by Barby MacGowan | 19 Mar 2023 | 2023 Daily Recap, 2023 St. Barths Bucket
After sailing in the reverse direction over yesterday’s “Not so Wiggly” course, 25 Superyacht teams today posted their final scores for the 2023 Bucket Regatta to determine winners in five pursuit-racing classes. The wind on this last day of the three-day series toned...
by Barby MacGowan | 18 Mar 2023 | 2023 Daily Recap, 2023 St. Barths Bucket
High winds on day two of the St. Barths Bucket again tested the tenacity and talent aboard 25 Superyacht teams, which were working to improve their positions before tomorrow’s final race. The “Not So Wiggly” courses set on the west side of the island ranged between 23...
by Barby MacGowan | 17 Mar 2023 | 2023 Daily Recap, 2023 St. Barths Bucket
Sailing counterclockwise around the island in an 18-25 knot northerly, 25 Superyachts sailed their first of three racing days at the St. Barths Bucket Regatta 2023. The testing conditions forced three entries to withdraw due to equipment failure and some to limp...
by Barby MacGowan | 16 Mar 2023 | 2023 Bucket Preview, 2023 St. Barths Bucket
St. Barths (16 March, 2023) – The 29th edition of the St. Barths Bucket has attracted 25 superyachts and hundreds of sailors to the tiny island of St. Barthelemy for three days of competitive pursuit-style racing and rollicking fun. With its history steeped in...
by Barby MacGowan | 21 Mar 2022 | 2022 Daily Recap, 2022 St. Barths Bucket
St. Barth (March 20, 2022) – Somewhat repeating yesterday’s order of events, a wind delay on the water (of one hour) preceded what was to be 30 pursuit starts for as many superyachts competing here for the 35th edition of the St. Barths Bucket. Different was the sense...
