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Summer sailing program was a tremendous success
August 25, 2022
Summer sailing program was a tremendous success
It's a wrap. The Bahamas Sailing Association (BSA) has completed its summer sailing program which took place over the past six weeks at the Nassau Yacht Club. Almost 60 children between ages of eight to 16 participated. The majority of them were students from a number of New Providence's government schools and most of them had never ...
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179 on intercepted Haitian sailing vessel
March 02, 2022
179 on intercepted Haitian sailing vessel
THE United States Coast Guard intercepted a Haitian sailing vessel with 179 people on board on Sunday, approximately 30 miles off Andros.
February 15, 2022
Cat Island sailing community pays its respects to Sir Godfrey Kelly
TRIBUTES have been paid to Sir Godfrey Kelly from the sailing community, with the president of Cat Island Sailing Club hailing him as a "giant of a man".
Cruise ship sails to Bahamas to avoid fine
January 24, 2022
Cruise ship sails to Bahamas to avoid fine
A CRYSTAL Cruises ship was diverted to The Bahamas over the weekend after a United States judge issued an arrest warrant for the vessel over its unpaid fuel bills, according to international reports.
BAHA MAR HELPS BRING BAHAMAS SAILING TRADITIONS TO THE BAHAMAS PAVILION AT EXPO 2020, DUBAI
November 22, 2021
BAHA MAR HELPS BRING BAHAMAS SAILING TRADITIONS TO THE BAHAMAS PAVILION AT EXPO 2020, DUBAI
One of the central features of the Bahamas Pavillion in Dubai is a real Abaco dinghy, hand built in 2000, by iconic Winer Malone of Hopetown, Abaco, (1929-2018). Winer Malone crafted over 200 Abaco dinghies in his lifetime. Ranging from 10–14 feet, his boats were hewn from memory without the use of power tools, jigs, or templates, and from trees he cut himself on the Abacos.
October 04, 2010
Grand Bahama Sailing Club does well at the Optimist Nationals
The Grand Bahama Sailing Club sent its junior team of 16
sailors to Nassau this weekend for the 2010 Bahamas Optimist National
Championship. The sailing team had been training 4 times a week in the past
month in order to prepare to compete against the top junior sailors in the
nation. Multiple islands were represented, with the largest showing of sailors
from Nassau Yacht Club. GBSC sailors were s...
September 27, 2011
National Junior Sailing Championship on Tap for Grand Bahama October 1-2
Seventy eight boats, including at least four from Cayman and others from around The Bahamas, are on course to cross the starting line in various divisions in what is expected to be a tight series of races in the hotly contested Bahamas Junior Optimist Nationals set for October 1-2. It will be the first time the five-year local history of the event that it will be held in Grand Bahama.
December 08, 2015
DPM puts forward possible measures to keep sloop sailing alive
NASSAU, The Bahamas -- Sustainable measures to keep sloop sailing alive in The Bahamas are underway, as local professional sailors convened this weekend to discuss how to strengthen support for the Bahamian sporting tradition.
In opening the 2015 Regatta Conclave on Friday, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Works and Urban Development the Hon. Philip Davis suggested involving more young p...
RBDF on standby for Haiti sailings
August 18, 2021
RBDF on standby for Haiti sailings
THE Royal Bahamas Defence Force remains on heightened alert should there be an influx of migrants to The Bahamas in the aftermath of a deadly earthquake in Haiti.
SHIP WITH INVASIVE BEETLE OFFLOADS HERE: Vessel infected with Asian insect sailed to Freeport after US ban
July 30, 2021
SHIP WITH INVASIVE BEETLE OFFLOADS HERE: Vessel infected with Asian insect sailed to Freeport after US ban
Environmental activist Joseph Darville is outraged over the docking and offloading of a cargo ship allegedly laden with a shipment of wood infested with an invasive beetle that destroys crops.
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