Marina Dockage and the Value of Network Pricing
Yachts by their very nature are made to travel. Yet, while dockage discounts may be available for long term slips in one particular marina, paying full price to slip into multiple marinas throughout...
View Article2012 St. Thomas Fall VICL Charter Yacht Show
Top chefs (from left): Grassa Liesenberg; Audrey Harper; Micheale Zazo and Debbie Dickens Made beautiful by crews rising before dawn and working late into the evening, the yachts on display at the 2012...
View ArticleIGY American Yacht Harbor – Best Sports Fishing Marina in the World
World-class facilities combined with world-record fishing grounds are what sports fishermen can expect in Red Hook, St. Thomas. Over the last half century, this settlement on the far eastern end of...
View ArticleWelcome Charlie Irons to Yacht Haven Grande St Thomas!
IGY Marinas announces the recent hiring of Charlie Irons as the Director of Operations for its flagship destination, Yacht Haven Grande St. Thomas, USVI. Charlie comes to IGY with key international...
View ArticleCaribbean Fall Charter Yacht Show Preview 2013
The Caribbean’s crewed charter yacht season kicks off with three broker shows. These floating open houses not only feature an outstanding selection of well-outfitted yachts, they are also a chance for...
View ArticleNEWS: Tall Ship Eye of the Wind Bound for Caribbean
Tall Ship Eye of the Wind bound for the Caribbean The traditional sailing tall ship Eye of the Wind will visit three continents in three months and cruise the Caribbean from January to March 2014. Nine...
View ArticlePractice Day at 6th Carlos Aguilar Match Race
Charlotte Amalie’s harbor is one of the most picturesque ports in the Caribbean. For sailors, this beauty comes with a beast. That is, extremely shifty winds blowing off the surrounding mountains, and...
View ArticleHolmberg & Perry Lead Day 1 Carlos Aguilar Match Race
No team remained undefeated at the end of the first day of racing in the 6th Annual Carlos Aguilar Match Race (CAMR). In fact, nearly half the fleet or four teams – Finland’s Antti Luhta, the USA’s...
View ArticleHolmberg, Perry, Roble & Wilson Head to CAMR Semis
Sailors, local sailing enthusiasts, school children and even the territory’s Governor came out to watch the second day of racing in the 6th Annual Carlos Aguilar Match Race (CAMR). The USVI’s Peter...
View ArticleWilson Wins 6th Carlos Aguilar Match Race
He has never sailed in the U.S. Virgin Islands, nor in an IC-24 or with this combination of crew. Yet, Chicago’s Don Wilson proved his match racing prowess by winning the 6th Annual Carlos Aguilar...
View ArticleStrong Fleet Expected for St. Thomas International Regatta
A sleek fleet of some 80 yachts is expected to compete in the St. Thomas International Regatta (STIR), presented by TAG Heuer. Set for March 27 to 29 and hosted out of the St. Thomas Yacht Club,...
View Article62 to Battle at St. Thomas International Regatta
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. Sixty-two yachts from the Caribbean, U.S. and Europe cast off Friday in the 42nd St. Thomas International Regatta (STIR), presented by TAG Heuer. Hosted out of the St....
View ArticleWild Racing on Day 1 at St. Thomas International Regatta
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. Spectacular broaches, inadvertent jibes, man overboard rescues and crazy capsizes created a dramatic start to the 42nd St. Thomas International Regatta (STIR),...
View ArticleUSVI Stars & Stripes Poker Run Set for July 5
The USVI Stars and Stripes Poker Run will take place July 5 out of IGY’s Yacht Haven Grande on St. Thomas. This is the newest and most exciting of the Caribbean’s nautical events that combine power...
View ArticleNew IGY Marina Program Gives Back to Local Communities
A new initiative is linking sea and shore-side communities. ‘Inspire Giving through You’ is a community-based initiative launched in November by IGY Marinas, a Fort Lauderdale, Florida-headquartered...
View ArticleCommunity Spirit Shows During IGY’s ‘Inspire Giving Through You’ Projects in...
Boys and girls enrolled in the Marine Vocational Program (MVP)’s learn to swim classes at the St. Thomas Swimming Association’s (STSA) pool in Red Hook had a big surprise waiting for them on the last...
View ArticleRound the Rocks Race Provides Great Tune-Up for St. Thomas International Regatta
A fleet of nearly a dozen yachts sets sail in the first-ever Round the Rocks Race on Thursday, March 24. This 21-mile counter clockwise circumnavigation of the beautiful island of St. John will give...
View ArticleRound the Rocks Winners, Nearly 80 Yachts Ready to Stir It Up at 43rd St....
St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands. Sleigh rides for some and slogs for others characterized racing in today’s first annual Round the Rocks Race, a 21-mile clockwise circumnavigation of the island of St....
View ArticleThrills & Spills on First Day of Racing in 43rd St. Thomas International Regatta
St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands. The signature race to Charlotte Amalie harbor on today’s first day of the St. Thomas International Regatta (STIR) turned into a sprint for some and a splash for others...
View ArticlePowerboating Events
The Great Race The Caribbean is well-known for its sailing regattas and sport fishing tournaments. Now the region is becoming equally famous for its powerboating events like poker runs and races. These...
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