2016 Crewed Charter Yacht Show Preview
Hugs for the brokers at the BVI Charter Yacht Show There are four opportunities – rather than three – for charter yacht brokers to see the Caribbean fleet this year. The newest event, the first-ever...
View ArticleNautical Holiday Happenings
There might not be snow and sleigh rides, but the spirit of the yuletide holidays is alive throughout the Caribbean. Here is a sampling of nautical holiday happenings. LIGHTED BOAT PARADES Deck your...
View ArticleCruzan Rum and Miller Lite Sponsor 2017 St. Thomas International Regatta,...
St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands. Organizers of the St. Thomas International Regatta (STIR) are proud to announce that Cruzan Rum and Miller Lite beer, distributed by Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits,...
View ArticleThe K3 Company Signs on as Sponsor of 2017 St. Thomas International Regatta,...
St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands. High-quality outdoor marine gear is essential to all sailors, from weekend warriors to professional race teams. Therefore, organizers of the 2017 St. Thomas International...
View ArticleYacht Haven Grande Sponsors 2017 St. Thomas International Regatta
St. Thomas, USVI. Yacht Haven Grande, named the Superyacht Marina of the Year in 2016, will provide sponsorship support to the 2017 St. Thomas International Regatta, organizers are delighted to...
View ArticleAccolade for IGY St. Maarten Yacht Club at Isle de Sol
Island Global Yachting’s 5-Gold Anchor marina, Yacht Club at Isle de Sol, St. Maarten, has received the 2017 Superyacht Marina of the Year award. The company – which also received the prestigious...
View ArticleIsland Global Yachting Expand Florida Portfolio
Island Global Yachting Marinas has expanded its Florida marina portfolio with the addition of One Island Park located on Miami Beach’s Terminal Island. The new location marks a company milestone, as...
View ArticleIt’s All About Time at the 44th St. Thomas International Regatta
Several classes were too close to call going into the final day of racing at the 44th St. Thomas International Regatta (STIR), held March 24 to 26 out of St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. The reason? A...
View ArticleVIPCA Works to Boost U.S. Virgin Islands Marine Charter Industry – Charter...
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. The recently-formed Virgin Islands Professional Charter Association (VIPCA) announces it will operate its first annual VIPCA Charter Yacht Show at Yacht Haven Grande in...
View ArticleIGY Marinas Promote Three to Lead Operations in Key Regions
Brian Deher Island Global Yachting Marinas have promoted three company team members. Brian Deher has been promoted to regional director: marina operations and planning, Caribbean and Latin America;...
View ArticleUSVI Stars & Stripes Poker Run
It wasn’t the size of the boat, but the luck of the draw that determined the winner of the fourth annual USVI Stars & Stripes Poker Run, held July 2 and hosted out of IGY’s Yacht Haven Grande, on...
View ArticleHurricane Hindsight is 20/20 for the Season Ahead
Michele Korteweg, general manager of the St. Maarten Yacht Club There’s a saying, ‘hindsight is 20/20’. While it’s too soon to predict the severity of the 2018 hurricane season, which started June 1st,...
View ArticleLandmark 360 building at Yacht Haven Grande Leased for NEW Mixed Use Attraction
ISLAND GLOBAL YACHTING (IGY MARINAS) ANNOUNCES LEASE OF THE 360 DEGREE “OVER-WATER” BUILDING IN ST. THOMAS, USVI TO A PRIVATE GROUP PLANNING A MIXED USE PREMIER DESTINATION ATTRACTION Island Global...
View ArticleMore Yachts. Bigger Yachts. Top Brokers. USVI Charter Yacht Show, November 10-13
Yachts on show at the 2017 USVI Charter Show. Credit: Phil Blake. St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. The opportunity to see approximately 60 yachts ranging from multihulls to 90-plus foot motor yachts...
View Article2018 Caribbean Charter Yacht Show Preview
Judge Kenetha Ashton (left) presents culinary contest winning chef, Tyler Dawson, of the yacht Zingara with an award for best lunch entrée as contest coordinator and All At Sea food columnist Janet...
View ArticleWIM Series Finale at Carlos Aguilar Match Race, November 29-December 2
Match racing in IC24s in St. Thomas’ Charlotte Amalie harbor during the WIM Series finale at the 2016 CAMR. Credit: Dean Barnes St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands (November 7, 2018). Twelve of the world’s...
View ArticleBrokers View Booming Charter Yacht Industry at USVI Charter Yacht Show –...
Yachts on display at IGY’s Yacht Haven Grande for the USVI Charter Yacht Show. Credit: Phil Blake. St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. Nearly 60 multihulls, monohulls and motor yachts lined the docks at...
View ArticleMark Your Calendars! 2017 CARIBBEAN TRIPLE CROWN POKER RUN
2017 CARIBBEAN TRIPLE CROWN POKER RUN: One event, three locations Prep your engines for what is to be the biggest nautical event in the Caribbean. Three of the most beautiful locations in the Caribbean...
View ArticleRoyal Danish Navy Ships Sail in the St. Thomas International Regatta
St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands. The international fleet of sleek-sailing yachts racing in the 44th St. Thomas International Regatta (STIR), sailed March 24 to 26, were joined by the Royal Danish Navy...
View ArticleTall Ship El Galeón Andalucia Visits the USVI
Shipboard life back in the days of pirates and privateers was showcased when the tall ship El Galeón Andalucia made a port call to St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. From February 22 to March 5, over...
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