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It’s a Beach Party Sailing Excursion – Jan 13, 2019
On Sunday, January 13, seven IC-24s, two private cruising boats and four motor boats from STYC, about 70 people in all sailed to gorgeous Scott beach in St. John for a beach party hosted by the Sailing Center and Ched Sharpless from the Galley restaurant at STYC....
St. Thomas Sailing Center is ready for 2019 and look forward to some great sailing
Here in St. Thomas it sure is good to start a season without any hurricanes. It really makes a difference. The islands are green, most houses and hotels are back together (or almost), and we are seeing planning, construction and optimism. And at the St. Thomas...
2nd Annual Hotel & Tourism Regatta – Saturday, April 14 2018
The 2nd Annual Hotel & Tourism Regatta was held on Saturday, April 14, 2018. Teams from Westin St John, Mafolie Hotel & Restaurant, Ritz Carlton, deSIGNS, and Marriott's Frenchman's Cove competed in buoy racing in Cowpet Bay. The breeze was ON and the teams...
St. Thomas Sailing Center/ North U Event from Jan 31 – Feb 4, 2018
We just completed our annual racing clinic in conjunction with North U from January 31 to February 4. Notwithstanding the hurricanes and their immediate aftermath, which inconveniently occurred exactly when most people make their winter vacation plans, 20 racers and...
Happy New Year. Welcome 2018
Happy New Year Everybody!1/2/18As humans, we seem to always look forward to a better future. That's what gives us the drive to repair and rebuild in the face of adversity or even disaster and that response is the reason our optimistic view is justified. Just about...
St. Thomas Sailing Center Officially Open
If you have Boat Access you can reserve an IC-24 or Hobie Wave whenever you want as your Boat Access allows. To make a reservation, email stycsailingcenter@gmail.com or call/text our new cell phone number: 340 690-3681. For more information on how Boat Access works,...
Philsbury Sound Race Results April 15, 2018
Nine Boats sailed in the Pillsbury Sound Race on Sunday, April 15. See results and video below.IC/ J - 24 class1st - Desperado Chuck Pessler/ Mike Williams2nd - White Album Doug McLean3rd - Huron Girl Mike...
Post Hurricane(s) Irma and Maria
It has been one crazy fall. Many of you have had significant damage to your homes, boats, cars and lives. As you can see, our IC-24 fleet was badly wrecked as the trailers blew over and then got tossed around by Irma’s winds. Five of our seven ICs were punctured and...