Rum Punch flowing like water…

Angostura Tobago Sail Week will soon be here, scheduled from Sunday 11th May – Friday 16th May 2008 in gorgeous Tobago. As close to paradise as you can get Tobago offers the bluest of waters and skies...
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The Spirit of Racing - Angostura Tobago Sail Week 2008

Angostura really hosts a sweet regatta in Tobago and the 2008 Angostura Tobago Sail Week is scheduled for 11th to 16th May.

One thing Tobago Sail Week always has is breeze. The regatta provides races at varying levels of competitiveness from the Racing Class, at the extreme end, (which is highly taxing and requires a lot of skill and stamina), to Racer Cruiser to Cruiser to Charter class in diminishing levels of demand....more >>

Final Day - The Grand Finale

Another gleaming day in Tobago dawned on a fleet anxious to head out to the start line. With many places on the podium still hanging in the balance, and a lot of races to get through, no one could rest on their laurels. It was crucial for everyone to do their best in every race order to secure a winning position....more >>

OVERALLWINNERS AWARDS NIGHT 2007

Riding Rodeo

Race Day 3 of the Angostura Sail Week was not without incident. The conditions out on the start line were blustery with wind blowing at between 15 – 18 knots and gusting to 20. The fleet galloped up and down the start line on lumpy seas as the Start Committee rose the delayed start flag...more >>

Lay Day

We started the day on a blue Lagoon under the palms trees and finished the day in a cool blue pool under a saman tree. The rest of Lay day must remain confidential… more >>

This is not Sailing in the Gulf!

Normally the host club Trinidad & Tobago Sailing Association (TTSA) holds weekly races just off the beach from the club in the Gulf of Paria. It is a super setting, with islands dotted about the tranquil Gulf, but the races are blighted by notoriously light wind sailing conditions. This is reason TTSA were motivated to do an annual regatta in Tobago, because on the sister Isle, the wind conditions are anything but feeble.... more >>

Race not want not

 We goin’ Tobago to RACE ! exulted one enthusiastic sailor in the rich west Indian vernacular. And if racing is what they come for, racing is what they get! Tobago caters to all levels of sailing stamina so there are four classes to meet all tastes:... more >>

ANGOSTURA Sail Week Celebrates 25th Anniversary in Style!

The heart and soul of Angostura Tobago Sail Week has always been captured in the phrase ‘Where Friends Meet’ and how true that is!... more >>

25 Years Ago …..

Some 25 years ago, a couple of local sailors decided to have a Regatta in Tobago.  Some of them are still active sailors, some have left these shores and others have hung up their top-siders.   But regardless of where they may be we owe them for the vision and determination to make the Angostura Tobago Sailing Week what it is today.... more >>

Participants Profile - James Benoit

Quiet, calm, efficient, thorough these are adjectives that come to mind when the name James Benoit comes to mind. James comes to the 2007 Angostura Tobago Sailing Week as the Principal Race Officer. His responsibilities include ensuring that all the racing is conducted in proper manner ... more >>

Participants Profile - ‘Bruggadung’ – Ralph Johnson

Bruggadung the man is iconic to Barbados sailing. Over the last 20 years, no-one has been more visible flying the Bajan flag in Caribbean keel-boat racing other than Ralph Johnson....more >>

Participants Profile - Tim Kimpton

Tim Kimpton is the owner and driving force behind team “Crash Test Dummies”. Tim has been competing in every Angostura Tobago Sailing Week Regatta since 1995 as an owner, co-owner or charterer. His first experience at the Tobago Sailing Week however was in 1987, crewing on a 26ft cruising yacht called “Magler”...more >>

Participants Profile - Kevin Kenny

Kevin Kenny, the chairman of the Angostura Tobago Sailing Week Executive Committee will be retiring from this influential position at the end of the 2007 Tobago Sailing Week. Kevin has been a part of the organizing committee of this regatta since its inception in 1982, 25 years ago... more >>