Luxury Yacht & Superyacht News Brief for St Barths

Video of majestic J Class yachts competing in St Barths Bucket 2013

May 17, 2013

This is a beautiful video of the magnificent J Class yachts, participating in the 2013 St Barths Bucket Regatta, released by Onne van der Wal.

Nikki Beach Ibiza 2013

Nikki Beach Ibiza Summer 2013 Grand Opening

April 30, 2013

Nikki Beach Worldwide is excited to announce the Grand Opening of their new location – Nikki Beach Ibiza, in one of the most popular yacht charter destinations in Spain, Ibiza.

The Superyacht Cup in Palme de Mallorca

Four yachts by Claasen Shipyards to participate in the upcoming Superyacht Cup in Palma de Mallorca

April 24, 2013

The prominent Dutch manufacturer, Claasen Shipyards, will be well represented at the next Palma Superyacht Cup. The event will be attended by four luxury vessels from the Claasen fleet: charter yacht Atalante, Heartbeat yacht, superyacht Firefly, as well as J-class luxury yacht Lionheart.

LIONHEART yacht

Sailing yacht Lionheart excels in St Barths

April 19, 2013

Designed by Andre Hoek and built by Claasen Shipyards, the 142ft J-Class sailing yacht Lionheart came second in the St Barths Bucket Regatta 2013.

Classic Class winner - HEROINA© Les Voiles de Saint Barth / Christophe Jouany

Final day of racing at Les Voiles de St. Barth 2013

April 13, 2013

This year’s Les Voiles de Saint Barth was concluded on Saturday, April 13. The next year’s edition of this popular Caribbean race will run from April 7 to 12, 2014.

Les Voiles de Saint Barth 2013 Race Day 4 © Les Voiles de Saint Barth / Tim Wright

Les Voiles de Saint Barth 2013: Well-rested competitors return to the race course

April 12, 2013

Friday, April 12, was marked by Racing Day 4 at the 2013 Les Voiles de Saint Barth, following a lay-day spent at the beach on Thrusday, April 11.

Les Voiles de Saint Barth 2013 Lay Day

Les Voiles de Saint Barth 2013: Lay Day

April 12, 2013

Yesterday, April 11, saw the competitors of the 2013 Les Voiles de Saint Barth enjoy a Lay Day, after two days of racing. Competing will continue today and tomorrow for the 58 yachts that are participating.

Adela Yacht designed by Dykstra Naval Architects - Winner of St Barths Bucket 2013

Dykstra designed luxury yacht ADELA wins St Barths Bucket 2013

April 11, 2013

Designed by Dykstra Naval Architects, the majestic 55m superyacht Adela has become the overall winner of the 2013 St Barths Bucket Regatta in the Mademoiselles class. Sailing yacht Hanuman, also designed by Dykstra, has won in the J Class race.

Les Voiles de Saint Barth 2013 Day 2

Les Voiles de Saint Barth 2013: Day 2

April 11, 2013

It was another exciting day of competing for crews attending the 2013 Les Voiles de Saint Barth. Tomorrow is a lay day and racing will continue on Friday and Saturday.

Luxury yacht Hanuman with mast by Rondal competing in St Barths Bucket 2013

St Barths Bucket 2013 Winner sailing yacht HANUMAN with mast supplied by Rondal

April 10, 2013

Rondal has supplied a winning mast for the majestic J-Class yacht Hanuman that has become the overall winner of this year’s St. Barths Bucket Regatta.

Racing at Les Voiles de Saint Barth on Day 1

Les Voiles de Saint Barth 2013: Day 1

April 10, 2013

This year’s eagerly awaited Les Voiles de Saint Barth has successfully kicked off at Gustavia Harbor this morning. The spectacular Swan 100 superyacht Varsovie is competing in the Maxi class.

Race Fleet dockside in Gustavia Harbour  © Tim Wright / Les Voiles de St Barth

Les Voiles de Saint Barth 2013: Over 60 yachts preparing for tomorrow’s start

April 08, 2013

The eagerly awaited racing at the 2013 Les Voiled de Saint Barth will kick off tomorrow, on April 9. At the moment, more than 60 luxury yachts and crew are preparing to participate in this popular Caribbean race. The largest vessel to compete will be the Swan 100 superyacht Varsovie.

SW100 RS Yacht Cape Arrow by Southern Wind at St Barths Bucket 2013 - Photo by Carlo Borlenghi Sea Way

An amazing 2013 Caribbean racing season for SW100 RS Yacht CAPE ARROW by Southern Wind

April 08, 2013

So far, it has been an amazing 2013 racing season for the SW100 RS superyacht Cape Arrow by Southern Wind, having attended three important Caribbean regattas: RORC Caribbean 600, Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta, as well as St Barths Bucket.

Pendennis restored luxury yacht Adela - Image courtesy of Pendennis

A great 2013 regatta season for Pendennis Yacht ADELA

April 08, 2013

Rebuilt by the prominent UK yard Pendennis in 1995, the magnificent 55,5m classic superyacht Adela is enjoying a fascinating 2013 regatta season. So far, she has won 3 out of 3 regattas, the latest of which was the St Barths Bucket.

Voiles de St Barth

Les Voiles de Saint Barth 2013: Programme

April 05, 2013

Set to kick off next Monday, the eagerly awaited Voiles de St. Barth 2013 will be attended by a total number of 65 luxury yachts.

A huge success of Dubois designed superyachts in the Caribbean - Photo by J. BrownSuperyacht Media

Another success for Dubois-designed yachts in the Caribbean

April 05, 2013

The spectacular Dubois-designed superyachts have once again performed exceptionally well at the recent Caribbean regattas: Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta & Rendezvous, as well as the St Barths Bucket Regatta.

Les Voiles de St Barth 2010

65 yachts to compete in next week’s Voiles de Saint Barth

April 04, 2013

Set to start next week, this year’s Voiles de St. Barth will be hosting 65 yachts, including such spectacular vessels as the Nautor’s Swan superyacht Varsovie.

Luxury sailing yacht Hanuman by Royal Huisman

A great success of Royal Huisman yachts at St Barths Bucket 2013

April 04, 2013

It was a huge success for the luxury yacht Hanuman and superyacht Unfurled at the recently concluded St Barths Bucket Regatta. Both yachts are built by the prestigious Dutch shipyard, Royal Huisman.

Doyle to supply the complete sail inventory for 60m Perini Navi Yacht Hull C.2218

Doyle Sailmakers to supply the complete sail inventory for 60m Perini Navi Yacht Hull C.2218

April 03, 2013

Scheduled for completion in early 2014, the breath-taking 60m Perini Navi superyacht Hull C.2218 will boast the complete sail inventory by Doyle Sailmakers. She will make her premiere at the next year’s St. Barths Bucket Regatta.

St Barths Bucket Regatta 2013 - Photo by Pila Pexton

St Barths Bucket Regatta 2013: An Easter Sunday Celebration

March 31, 2013

Today, March 31, saw the final day of the popular St Barths Bucket Regatta 2013, attended by the spectacular fleet of superyachts, such as charter yacht Salperton. The 2014 event will run from March 27 to 30.

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