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July 12, 2023
Rebirth of "Regattas In The Abaco" (RiTA): A Spectacular Success

Befitting the recent announcement that Sailing is now the national sport of the Bahamas, The Abacos witnessed an outstanding success in the first year of the rebirth of the summer sailing regatta. From June 25th to July 1st, between Elbow Cay and Green Turtle Cay, participants were treated to a series of five thrilling sailing races.

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June 12, 2023
Abaco Regatta Returns with Support from Mount Gay Rum and Sands Beer

For many years, the annual summer regatta has been a hallmark of Abaco, seamlessly combining exciting boat races with the charm and hospitality of the various cays to provide an unforgettable experience for all attendees. The event traditionally includes activities on Great Abaco, Elbow Cay, Guana Cay, and Green Turtle Cay. After a 3-year hiatus, the highly anticipated event, newly dubbed Regatta ...

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July 23, 2008
Regatta Time begins with Fiddle Cay Party

Since the early 1990s local families and visitors from around the globe have been enjoying an annual beach party on Fiddle Cay just north of Green Turtle Cay. This great gathering usually takes place around the beginning of July on the day before Regatta Time in Abaco?s first race at Green Turtle Cay.

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October 26, 2016
Sailors came out for Id Crook Snipe World Masters Regatta

The Royal Nassau Sailing Club had all hands on deck to prepare its clubhouse to host an international regatta just 10 days after the passing of Hurricane Matthew.

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June 25, 2019
Sands Wants to Save our Bahama Land

Glass bottles are recyclable. Typically bottles are made with between 20 and 30 percent recycled material. This is good news for our emerging green country, but glass is heavy and can be hard to transport...

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November 05, 2015
Branden Sands from Abaco beats the odds; wins Optimist National Championships held in Abaco waters

Hailing from the tiny settlement of Cherokee, Abaco Branden Sands and his younger sister Rachel showed their more experienced big city rivals from Nassau just how to do it.

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July 15, 2015
Gardiner takes sculling title in Abaco

TREASURE CAY, Abaco -- Bahamian Brewery and Beverage Co. Ltd. helped Abaconians to enjoy the 42nd Bahamian Independence celebrations in a "Truly Bahamian" way with their Sands 'Man in The Boat' sculling races. The event took place over the holiday weekend in Treasure Cay, Abaco, right after the island's regatta races.

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July 25, 2013
Sculling races take Abaco by storm

Bahamian Brewery and Sands Beer held its "Man in the Boat" Sculling Races for Abaco in Treasure Cay, Abaco this past weekend. Bahamians from all islands came to Abaco to participate in the event. The sculling races were preceded by a motorcade on Friday to stir up excitement for the next day, and got Abaconians enthused for the sculling that was to come.

The sculling began Saturday morning. The...

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