Bucket Regatta Blog

Out-of-the-Gate Wins on Day One

Out-of-the-Gate Wins on Day One

As predicted after two light-air practice days, a decent wind of 12-18 knots kicked in for the Bucket’s first of three competition days. Seven classes of Superyachts (30 total in the fleet) each sailed a variation of the counterclockwise “Around the Island” course,...

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As The Winch Turns: Day 1

As The Winch Turns: Day 1

Welcome to the Bucket Blog where everything from the serious to the silly is presented in vignettes for you to enjoy as you scamper to Gustavia Harbor to make boat call, or hang out with friends at the Bucket Bar, or relax at your villa at the end of a long racing...

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Fantastic Fleet Ready for Competition and Camaraderie

Fantastic Fleet Ready for Competition and Camaraderie

An uptick in numbers for the 2024 St. Barths Bucket means 30 of the world’s most magnificent Superyachts and over a thousand serious yet fun-loving sailors have flocked to the tiny island of St. Barthelemy for this giant of an event. The racing format, now finely...

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