Celebrations Trophy - Guadeloupe Regatta, Caribbean, French West Indies

Association Triskell - Régate Guadeloupe, Antilles Françaises
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from Saturday 18 April
to Sunday 19 April 2009


Guadeloupe Regatta, Caribbean, French West Indies Celebrations Trophy
A very sporty regatta in preparation for the Antigua Sailing Week

The 2nd edition of the Celebrations Trophy regatta organized by Triskell will be held on 18th and 19th of April 2009 on the waters of Gosier, Guadeloupe, FWI. A week before the start of the Antigua Sailing Week, it aims to become an international regatta and attract boats preparing for Antigua while they are cruising in the Caribbean.

A very sporty regatta offering a serie of olympic courses in front of the Gosier islet, the show will come with a rich plateau of vessels from small "sportboats" to 60 feet plus yachts.

In addition at the end of this week before Sailing Week, the Triskell organizes in partnership with the Antigua Sailing Week, the race Guadeloupe to Antigua from Deshaies. Appointment on Thursday evening 23 to Deshaies for applications and 24 for departure to Antigua.



Schedule
Saturday 18 April
9:30am - First departure, 2 olympic races in front of Gosier islet
7pm - Results and aperitif

Sunday 19 April
9:30am - First departure, 2 olympic races in front of Gosier islet
5pm - Results and award ceremony at the Gosier Marina with our partners from Antigua Sailing Week, Sint-Marteen and Caribbean Sailing Association

Friday 24 April
Guadeloupe to Antigua Race
The boats racing at the Celebrations Trophy and then traveling to Antigua are invited to participate in the Guadeloupe to Antigua race from Deshaies, jointly organized by Triskell and Antigua Sailing Week
Deshaies departure scheduled at 9am