The Antigua and Barbuda Yachting and Marine Association (ABYMA) has also announced its upcoming events. The 2026 calendar includes sailing, rowing, fishing, and youth engagement programs.
The RORC Transatlantic Race will start January 11 from Lanzarote, arriving in Antigua. Other early-season events include the Antigua Charter Yacht Show, the Salty Dawg Rally, and the World’s Toughest Row. Major international regattas such as the RORC Caribbean 600, Antigua Superyacht Regatta, and Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta return, joined by the new Antigua Racing Cup (April 9–12). The Mini Globe Race will hold its prize-giving in March, celebrating the 19-foot boats that began their circumnavigation from Antigua.
The Antigua Yacht Club will host the RS Elite Small Keelboat Regatta in January and the Caribbean Dinghy Championships in October. Youth engagement continues with the 4th Annual Discover Yachting & Marine event (October 8–9), promoting career paths in the marine industry.
For full details, visit abyma.ag.
