2025 Superyacht Challenge Antigua Wraps Up – Safe, Fair and Fun

For four exhilarating days, the stunning waters off Antigua played host to the 14th edition of the Superyacht Challenge Antigua, bringing together a fleet of majestic yachts, passionate sailors, and an atmosphere charged with competition and camaraderie. This year’s regatta delivered unforgettable moments both on and off the water. SYCA founder Paul Deeth was roundly applauded by over 250 sai...
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A Spectacular Finale: Thrilling Competition and Celebrations

March 2025 - Nelson's Dockyard, Antigua Superyacht Challenge Antigua | Race Three Superyacht Challenge Antigua 2025 - Day 4 The final race of the series was held in superb Caribbean sunshine and a brisk 15 – 17 knots from the east. PRO Hank Stuart and the SYCA Race Committee chose an 21NM course with seven long legs at every point of sail. The magnificent superyachts paid two visits to t...
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Super Saturday & Questionable Fashion Choices

08 March 2025 - Nelson's Dockyard, Antigua Superyacht Challenge Antigua | Race Two The second race of the series  was held in superb conditions off the South Coast of Antigua with a light to moderate easterly wind at the start. PRO Hank Stuart and the SYCA Race Committee chose an 18NM course with plenty of wind angles off the breeze. There were plenty of tactics and strategy in play fo...
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Sailing Skills & Paddleboard Thrills

Superyacht Challenge Antigua | Race One 07 March 2025 - Nelson's Dockyard, Antigua A tricky first day of racing for the Superyacht Challenge Antigua with 9-13 knots of breeze from the southeast oscillating throughout race-time. PRO Hank Stuart and the SYCA Race Committee set a seven-leg course of approximately 21NM, weaving inshore and offshore off the South Coast of Antigua. Superyacht ...
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Solid Sou’easter and African Beasts!

2025 Superyacht Challenge Antigua 06 March 2025 - Nelson's Dockyard, Antigua The 14th edition of the Superyacht Challenge Antigua roared to life on Thursday, 06 March, with a thrilling 20-knot breeze from the southeast. With the wind speed was soaring in the gusts into the high 20s and the Caribbean surf was churning below. The fleet of majestic superyachts produced an electrifying spectac...
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Superyacht Challenge Antigua Briefing and Welcome Party

05 March 2024 - Nelson's Dockyard, Antigua The 2025 Superyacht Challenge Antigua pre-regatta briefing was held prior to the start of racing. A stand-alone race before the main series will be held tomorrow Thursday 06 March. Prior to the start, competitors can choose to race around Antigua (48nm) or take part in a shorter race of 28nm off the South Coast of Antigua. The first start will be ...
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  Superyacht Challenge Antigua Set for Thrilling Racing & Unrivalled Camaraderie

Gosnell Trophy © Ted Martin The 14th edition of the Superyacht Challenge Antigua has attracted ten magnificent superyachts for the exclusive and exhilarating regatta to be held from 5th-9th March 2025. The event combines world-class racing with a relaxed, social atmosphere, emphasizing fun and friendly competition. There is no overall winner, the highly prized Gosnell Trophy is award...
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2024 Video Wrap

Seven breathtaking 90' plus superyachts sail hard in Antigua's windy blue waters by day and then their guests and crew enjoy themselves ashore by night. Adela, Hetairos, Hummingbird, Freya, Zig Zag, Zemi and Namuun face off in this wonderful regatta. Thanks to Roddy at Acquafilms
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Antigua Superyacht Challenge Wraps Up

Nelson's Dockyard, Antigua, 18 March 2024. The 13th edition of the Superyacht Challenge Antigua (SYCA) was held in fantastic conditions off the South Coast of Antigua with Tradewinds ranging from 13-20 knots. Five days of racing were held rounding deep water and inshore marks, making full use of Antigua’s ocean swell and stunning coastal vistas. Swan 90 Freya © Claire Matches Each evening,...
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