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June 17, 2022
Junior rowers prepare for CanAmMex Regatta

Local junior rowers have been putting in the work on Lake Cunningham as they prepare for competition at the 2022 CanAmMex International Regatta to be held on Fanshawe Lake in London, Ontario, Canada. It is set for July 11-12. The Bahamas' participation in the regatta is via a collaboration of two clubs - the Nassau Rowing Club ...

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June 15, 2022
Barraterre Celebrates 37th Annual Regatta & Homecoming Festival

After a two-year hiatus because of the Covid-19 Pandemic, hundreds returned to the beautiful shores of Exuma over the Labour Day weekend to experience the camaraderie and excitement of the long-awaited Barraterre regatta and homecoming festival, which ran from June 3 – 6.

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May 31, 2011
Regatta Cheques Presentation from the Ministry of Sports

Nassau, Bahamas - The Long Island Association is presented with a cheque from the Ministry of Sports on Monday, May 30, to help fund the 44th Annual Long Island Regatta, scheduled to be held June 2 -- June 4. The South Andros Regatta Committee also received a cheque for its regatta,
also set for June 2 - June 4. Pictured from left: Timothy Munnings, director of sports; Michelle McPhee, regatta of...

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June 10, 2022
BTC supports Long Island Regatta

BTC is excited about the return of many cultural events including last week’s Long Island Regatta and Cat Island Rake and Scrape Festival.

BTC’s Senior Manager for Events & Sponsorships, Carole Barnett said: “We are happy to be back in the Family Islands building stronger bonds within the communities. The Long Island Regatta is an event that BTC has supported for many years, and we were h...

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May 24, 2022
Local committee needs financial help to host regatta

Last month, The Bahamas' National Family Island Regatta made a triumphant return to the Exumas after a two-year hiatus, due to pandemic protocols. Grand Bahama, however, did not have a spot in the region's top sloop sailing festival.

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April 21, 2022
BTC Sponsors National Family Island Regatta in Exuma

Following a two-year hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic, BTC is excited to continue its on-going sponsorship of the National Family Island Regatta; the first to kick off this week in George Town, Exuma.

“BTC has been one of our longest and most outstanding sponsors over the years,” said Danny Strachan, Chairman and Commodore of the National Family Island Regatta. “We are extremely deligh...

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April 14, 2022
Regattas and festivals return

AGRICULTURE and Family Island Affairs Minister Clay Sweeting yesterday announced the relaunch of festivals, homecomings and regattas after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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March 09, 2022
Regattas may return this summer

MARINE Resources and Family Island Affairs Minister Clay Sweeting says he expects several Family Island regattas and festivals will be held this summer once COVID-19 cases remain low in the country.

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October 28, 2021
Blaze rips through stalls at Cat Island regatta site

POLICE are investigating after a structural fire destroyed five stalls at a local regatta site in Cat Island early yesterday morning.

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January 22, 2015
Sculling Season starst at St. Valentine Regatta

Bahamian Brewery and Beverage Company and Sands Beer are very proud to once again be the official beer of this year?s St. Valentine Regatta which is scheduled for February 14th and 15th at Montagu Beach...

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