Perfect conditions, brilliant sunshine and a 15-18 knot easterly to take the edge off the Caribbean heat, for the final day of the 44Cup Nanny Cay event
44Cup Nanny Cay – Defending champion’s Team Nika hit the front
In Saturday’s first two races Vladimir Prosikhin’s Team Nika, fitted with the defending champion’s/season leader’s golden wheels, scored race wins
44Cup Nanny Cay – Relentless easterly trade winds abated on day two
The breezy, relentless easterly trade winds abated enough on day two of the 44Cup Nanny Cay to permit three races to be sailed
44Cup Nanny Cay season opener in British Virgin Islands on hold
44Cup opening event in the British Virgin Islands was put on hold when the easterly trade winds proved too much
44Cup class expands with three brand new boats for the 2025 season
The twenty year old RC44 class, conceived by Russell Coutts as a strict one design, able to race well in anything from five to 25 knots received two brand new RC44 boats in 2024.
RC44 fleet return to Caribbean for season final event
After a nine year absence from the Caribbean, the RC44 fleet will return next week for the 44Cup Nanny Cay, taking place over 20-24 November
