by Barby MacGowan | 17 Mar 2026 | 2026 St. Barths Bucket, As The Winch Turns 2026
Under the warm, albeit windy, Caribbean evening sky, the harborside grounds of the Hotel de la Collectivite came alive as hundreds of yacht owners, captains, and crew gathered for the Bucket’s final Awards Party. Guests arrived by boat, car, and on foot, dressed to...
by Barby MacGowan | 15 Mar 2026 | 2026 St. Barths Bucket, As The Winch Turns 2026
Tony Rey, a veteran racing sailor, North Sails superyacht expert and familiar face at Bucket Regattas, is the new President of the SuperYacht Racing Association (SYRA). “I’d been on the SYRA Executive Committee for a couple of years and liked what Peter...
by Barby MacGowan | 14 Mar 2026 | 2026 St. Barths Bucket, As The Winch Turns 2026
Anyone who takes part in a Bucket Regatta can’t help but feel like one of the luckiest people on earth. The island’s beauty wraps around you, the warmth of its people welcomes you in, and everywhere there is a shared love of the sea that binds everyone together. It’s...
by Barby MacGowan | 13 Mar 2026 | 2026 St. Barths Bucket, As The Winch Turns 2026
One of the things that makes the Bucket so special is that a portion of every entry fee and proceeds from the poster sales go right back into the community that has welcomed us so warmly for over 30 years. This year we’re proud to again support the St. Barth’s Yacht...
by Barby MacGowan | 20 Mar 2025 | 2025 St. Barths Bucket, What They Said
Hummingbird – Captain Josh Hill This was Hummingbird’s first bucket event and the fourth race we have done as a team. Having visited St. Barths to cruise and socialize, the owners had yet to race here. The courses were challenging with the light conditions and...