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2nd St Thomas Yacht Club Invitational Regatta set for May 14-16, 2021

St. Thomas Yacht Club Invitational Regatta © Carol Bareuther The second annual St. Thomas Yacht Club (STYC) Invitational Regatta will take place on May 14-16, 2021. Run out of the Club s St. Thomas Sailing Center (STSC) in Cowpet Bay, this event will welcome 8 teams representing the U.S. Virgin Islands, U.S.A., and Sweden. COVID-19 safety precautions will be in place per the USVI Government s executive orders. For example, crews are limited to three in the IC24 and will race jib and main, thus eliminating extra crew needed to fly a spinnaker. Plus, competitors will social distance and wear facial buffs.

St Thomas Yacht Club announces its 2021 international regatta schedule

St. Thomas International Regatta © St. Thomas Yacht Club Competitive and COVID-safe yacht racing returns in a new normal way to St. Thomas in 2021. The St. Thomas Yacht Club (STYC) Board of Directors is pleased to announce next year s dates for two of the Caribbean s favorite regattas and the second annual of a soon-to-be major international regatta. Specifically, the St. Thomas International Regatta (STIR) will be held March 26-28; the STYC Invitational, May 14-16; and the International Optimist Regatta (IOR), June 14-20. Sailing and yachting play an integral role in our overall tourism product and make a vital contribution to the U.S. Virgin Islands economy. Our warm weather, beautiful waters and exceptional marine facilities make us an ideal choice for sailing and yachting. The Territory has robust COVID-19 protocols in place, and we commend the St. Thomas Yacht Club for working collaboratively to keep our residents, visitors, and competitors safe. We look forw

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