The Regatta Time in Abaco Race Committee is excited to announce the 42nd annual RTIA - Regatta Time in Abaco Like Never Before. This year's event is slated to be the most fun and exciting in the 42 year history of the races. First, this year's event is scheduled for June 22nd - June 30th. Next, the schedule of races progresses from the south to the north, with a Kick Off Party at Pete's Pub in Little Harbor on June 22nd, followed by the Hope Town Race on June 24th. The races will then progress to the north, ending with the Green Turtle Race on June 29th. Of course no RTIA week would be complete without the Cheeseburger in Paradise Party on Fiddle Cay, which will be held on Friday, June 30th.
Schedule Of Events
In addition to the class trophies awarded for every race, a special Club to Club Challenge Trophy was started 2 years ago, going to the top scoring 3 boats from any recognized club or organization. The Bahamas took the inaugural trophy in 2015 followed by Charleston Ocean Racing Association (CORA) last year. Will your club take the honor this year? This year's new date and course changes have already gotten a lot of buzz from sailors from all over North America, the Bahamas and beyond. There is an early registration discount if your registration is received before June 1st (click here for Registration). Don't miss out on RTIA 2017!!!
Regatta Time in Abaco is a series of 4 races that takes racers throughout the beautiful Islands of the Abacos. Parties and laydays scheduled on the various islands allow visitors to get a taste of the culture, hospitality and beauty that makes up the Islands of the Abacos. Classes for the regatta include RTIA (spinnaker boats), PHRF (non-spinnaker boats), "Mother Tub" or Cruisers, and Multihull. The Race Committee encourages all amateur sailors, regardless of racing experience to join this fun, family friendly annual regatta.
Regatta Time in Abaco 2017
RTIA Like Never Before...
Regatta Time in Abaco
P.O.Box AB-20551 - Marsh Harbour, Abaco, Bahamas
Phone: +1 (242) 367-3202 | e-mail: Committee@RegattaTimeInAbaco.com
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