Earth Hour – is a worldwide movement for the planet organized by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF). The event is held worldwide annually encouraging individuals, communities, households and businesses to turn off their non-essential lights for one hour, from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m. on March 25, 2017, as a symbol for their commitment …
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Big Wins, Close Finishes 20 Mar 2017| St. Barths Bucket Regatta | Barby MacGowan – It’s hard to remember a Bucket Regatta where so many trophies were at stake going into the last day. As it was, today’s one long race, running clockwise around the island of St. Barths and punctuated by a …
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Hanuman won the record six strong J Class at the Saint Barths Bucket, the first regatta of a milestone J Class 2017 season, but the outcome could not have been closer. Victory in the final race of the event, the 21 mile clockwise passage around St Barthelemy, means they finished the five race series with …
2017 St Barths Bucket Regatta: Results Pursuit Classes Series after two races Pursuit Classes Race 1 17 March 2017 (pdf) Pursuit Classes Race 2 18 March 2017 (pdf) J Class Overall: after four races (pdf) J Class Race 1: 16 March 2017 (pdf) J Class Race 2: 16 March 2017 (pdf) J Class Race …
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17 Mar 2017 – St. Barths Bucket Regatta – Barby MacGowan – While some Bucketeers started practicing as early as Monday (especially the J Class sailors who started their regatta a day before the rest of the teams), others began later in the week, with their rides arriving one-by-one until the inner and outer harbors …
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