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Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta - Official program for 2025

by Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 3 Apr 2025 09:47 BST April 16-21, 2025
Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta © Tobias Stoerkle

We are thrilled to announce the release of the official program for the 2025 Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta, taking place from April 16th to 21st. This year's event promises unforgettable moments as a unique gathering of classic yachts in Nelson's Dockyard in English Harbour, Antigua.

See the 2025 program

In addition to the exciting lineup, don't miss the compelling article Classic Reflections by David Lyman, where he fondly recalls memories from a past regatta. It's a heartfelt tribute to the spirit and legacy of classic yachting.

We're also featuring a special spotlight on the majestic Saharet of Tyre, a 114-foot Camper and Nicholson ketch, launched in 1933 with a rich history and stunning design that has captured hearts for generations. Plus, explore our detailed boat bios for every participating yacht, giving you an insider's look at these magnificent vessels and their unique stories.

Get ready to experience the tradition, camaraderie, and passion that make the Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta one of the world's most cherished sailing events. See the schedule of events and see the list of expected entries this year.

Our website antiguaclassics.com has full details for you to start planning your regatta adventure!

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