2026 Daily Update

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2026 St Barths Bucket Daily Updates

DateNoticeStatus
15 March 2026SUNDAY 10:20 Announcement

Due to current and forecasted weather conditions for today, racing is abandoned.

Race Committee is displaying N over A. 		Posted
SUNDAY 09:30 Announcement

The Race Committee is considering the following courses. The courses are PRELIMINARY and NOT FINAL.

CLASSCOURSE
B99a: Start-Xs-Ss-Hp-Jp-Kp-Mp-Qp-Rp-Vp-Xp-Finish
C/D/E/F99b: Start-Ss-Hp-Jp-Kp-Mp-Vp-Xp-Finish
G/H99c: Start-Ss-Jp-Kp-Mp-Vp-Xp-Finish
I23a:

The new position of Mark “H” and “V” have been sent in S.I. Amendment 4.

SIGNAL BOAT LOCATION:17 53.00062 51.42
PURSUIT PIN LOCATION:17 TBA062 TBA
PURSUIT ILM LOCATION:17 TBA062 TBA
MARK “X” LOCATION:17 TBA062 TBA
Posted
Sailing Instructions Amendment 4 (pdf)Posted
Notice 12: Observed Performance Factor (pdf)Posted
ORCsy Rating Allowances as of 15 March 2026 (pdf)Posted
DateNoticeStatus
14 March 2026
PURSUIT FINISH PIN LOCATION:17 52.52062 51.47
Posted
SATURDAY 11:00 Broadcast

Due to the uncertain weather conditions for tomorrow, the Race Committee has selected wrong way around the island courses (clockwise).

The following are the FINAL courses for today:

CLASSCOURSE
A32
B24
C33
D25
E33
F33
G25
H25
I25


SIGNAL BOAT LOCATION:17 53.00062 51.42
PURSUIT PIN LOCATION:17 52.66062 51.39
PURSUIT ILM LOCATION:17 52.99062 51.42
MARK “X” LOCATION:17 53.33062 54.61


SATURDAY STARTING SEQUENCE:
Yacht NameClassStart Time
ARABELLAI11:30:00
AQUARIUS 45H11:34:00
SUNLEIGHF11:38:00
NAMUUNF11:45:10
MELEKG11:45:55
WHISPERF11:47:15
ADIXI11:47:45
ATLANTICI11:48:15
ROSEHEARTYH11:49:25
AURELIUSF11:59:35
M5G12:06:25
PERSEUS^3H12:07:00
SYMMETRYD12:10:50
QG12:11:35
RED DRAGONG12:16:10
GEISTE12:18:10
LINNEA AURORAE12:20:05
L'HIPPOCAMPEE12:20:35
FREYAC12:24:40
ONYXD12:25:10
HUMMINGBIRDC12:26:35
GITANAG12:27:15
INUKSHUKD12:33:10
LOT 99C12:33:40
CANOVAG12:42:30
BECOOLB12:48:35
RAVENGERB12:49:05
MAXIMUSB12:51:50
AQUARIUS 65B12:52:20
VISIONEB12:59:00
HETAIROSB13:02:20
Posted
SATURDAY 10:45 Broadcast

Due to the uncertain weather conditions for tomorrow, the Race Committee has selected wrong way around the island courses (clockwise).

The following are the FINAL courses for today:

CLASSCOURSE
A32
B24
C33
D25
E33
F33
G25
H25
I25


SIGNAL BOAT LOCATION:17 53.00062 51.42
PURSUIT PIN LOCATION:TBATBA
PURSUIT ILM LOCATION:17 52.99062 51.42
MARK “W” LOCATION:TBATBA
MARK “X” LOCATION:17 53.33062 54.61


SATURDAY STARTING SEQUENCE:
Yacht NameClassStart Time
ARABELLAI11:30:00
AQUARIUS 45H11:34:00
SUNLEIGHF11:38:00
NAMUUNF11:45:10
MELEKG11:45:55
WHISPERF11:47:15
ADIXI11:47:45
ATLANTICI11:48:15
ROSEHEARTYH11:49:25
AURELIUSF11:59:35
M5G12:06:25
PERSEUS^3H12:07:00
SYMMETRYD12:10:50
QG12:11:35
RED DRAGONG12:16:10
GEISTE12:18:10
LINNEA AURORAE12:20:05
L'HIPPOCAMPEE12:20:35
FREYAC12:24:40
ONYXD12:25:10
HUMMINGBIRDC12:26:35
GITANAG12:27:15
INUKSHUKD12:33:10
LOT 99C12:33:40
CANOVAG12:42:30
BECOOLB12:48:35
RAVENGERB12:49:05
MAXIMUSB12:51:50
AQUARIUS 65B12:52:20
VISIONEB12:59:00
HETAIROSB13:02:20
Posted
SATURDAY 10:00 Broadcast

Due to the uncertain weather conditions for tomorrow, the Race Committee has selected wrong way around the island courses (clockwise).

The following are the PRELIMINARY courses for today (NOT FINAL):

CLASSCOURSE
A32
B24
C33
D25
E33
F33
G25
H25
I25


SIGNAL BOAT LOCATION:17 53.00062 51.42
PURSUIT PIN LOCATION:TBATBA
PURSUIT ILM LOCATION:TBATBA
MARK “W” LOCATION:TBATBA
MARK “V” LOCATION:TBATBA
MARK “X” LOCATION:TBATBA
Posted
Notice 10: Observed Performance Factor (pdf)Posted
ORCsy Rating Allowances as of 14 March 2026 (pdf)Posted
DateNoticeStatus
13 March 2026FRIDAY 13:30 Broadcast

SIGNAL BOAT LOCATION: 17 53.00 062 51.42

PURSUIT PIN LOCATION: 17 52.57 062 51.46

PURSUIT ILM LOCATION: 17 52.99 062 51.43		Posted
FRIDAY 10:40 Broadcast

Course selections for today are FINAL:

CLASSCOURSE
A9
B2
C12
D3
E13
F13
G4A
H4A
I4A


SIGNAL BOAT LOCATION: 17 53.00 062 51.42

PURSUIT PIN LOCATION: 17 52.60 062 51.41

PURSUIT ILM LOCATION: 17 52.99 062 51.43

FRIDAY STARTING SEQUENCE:
Yacht NameClassStart Time
ARABELLAI11:30:00
AQUARIUS 45H11:34:00
MELEKG11:38:00
ADIXI11:42:00
ATLANTICI11:42:35
SUNLEIGHF11:43:05
ROSEHEARTYH11:43:40
WHISPERF11:49:30
NAMUUNF11:50:00
M5G12:00:15
SYMMETRYD12:01:50
PERSEUS^3H12:02:35
AURELIUSF12:03:15
QG12:05:35
GEISTE12:10:00
RED DRAGONG12:10:50
LINNEA AURORAE12:11:20
L'HIPPOCAMPE12:12:35
ONYXD12:14:45
FREYAC12:16:05
HUMMINGBIR DC12:19:25
INUKSHUKD12:22:10
GITANAG12:22:50
LOT 99C12:23:55
RAVENGERB12:36:15
BECOOLB12:37:20
MAXIMUSB12:37:50
AQUARIUS 65B12:38:40
CANOVAG12:39:15
VISIONEB12:46:40
HETAIROSB12:47:10
Updated
Notice 8: Observed Performance Factor (pdf)Posted
ORCsy Rating Allowances as of 13 March 2026 (pdf)Posted
DateNoticeStatus
12 March 2026Provisional Results – Optional Thursday Race Posted
THURSDAY 11:30 Broadcast

The warning signal for the first starter will be 11:55.

Course selections for today are FINAL:

CLASSCOURSE
B25
C26
D26
E26A
F27A
G27A


SIGNAL BOAT LOCATION: 17 53.00 062 51.43

PIN LOCATION: 17 52.60 062 51.53

MARK “X” LOCATION: 17 53.29 062 54.55

Please access the Trac Trac App for the Pin and Signal Boat flagstaff

Yacht NameClassStart Time
ARABELLAG12:00:00
ROSEHEARTYG12:05:00
SUNLEIGHG12:05:35
MELEKF12:07:35
ADIXG12:08:10
ATLANTICG12:15:00
PERSEUS^3G12:18:10
M5F12:21:45
QF12:25:35
RED DRAGONF12:28:00
AURELIUSD12:29:15
GEISTD12:31:25
LINNEA AURORAD12:33:00
L'HIPPOCAMPED12:33:30
ONYXE12:34:45
GITANAE12:41:20
FREYAC12:43:30
HUMMINGBIRDC12:45:05
LOT 99C12:50:55
CANOVAE12:55:30
BECOOLB13:03:55
MAXIMUSB13:06:30
AQUARIUS 2B13:07:00
HETAIROSB13:15:40
Posted
Notice 7: Revised Preliminary Thursday Class Breaks Posted
Règlementation Marine Park Regulation (pdf)Posted
DateNoticeStatus
11 March 2026Sailing Instructions Amendment 1: Part II 5.2 Class Flag Colors Posted
Notice 1, Notice 2, Notice 3, Notice 4 and Marine Sanctuary Notice Posted
Notice 5: Observed Performance Factor Posted
Sailing Instructions Amendment 2: Corinthian Spirit Class Rules Posted
Notice 6: Thursday Class Breaks Posted
DateNoticeStatus
2 March 2026Preliminary 2026 Bucket Class BreaksPosted
26 February 20262026 St Barths Bucket Sailing InstructionsPosted