ANTIGUANICE YACHTING INSIDER NEWSLETTER

Jason Putley helmed the Royal BVI Yacht Club team Tortola 1 to victory in the 16th Premier's Cup International Youth Regatta, held over 18 to 20 July 2014.

Six teams took part in the event, Anguillia, Antigua, Cayman, Tortola1, Tortola 2 and Sail Caribbean (USA).

There were 8 races on Saturday and 4 on Sunday morning.  The six teams changed boats every two races so that each team sailed two races on each of the six boats.

Skipper Jason and his team Daniel Petrovic, Jonathan Wood, KJ Rhymer, James Dawson and Kyle Roose came in first place with 9 bullets and 3 second places giving them a total score of 15.

Results board
Tortola 1 15
Cayman 33
Anguilla 36
Antigua 38
USA 63
Tortola 2 65

Congratulations Tortola 1

Many thanks to all of the volunteers who helped run the race course.

Special thanks to:
Bob Phillips our Principal Race Officer

Ted Reshetiloff, Martin Van Houton and Richard Woolridge for the use of their ribs for mark and safety boats.

Chris Haycraft, Steve Roose, Andrew Waters, Colin Rathbun and Richard Woolridge for loaning the regatta their IC24's.

Photo credits - Todd VanSickle and Pier Parkins