Antigua has just been represented at The Ilca 6 Youth World Championship in Argentina, Mar del Plata with a Fleet of 99 Top international Sailors ages ranging 14-18 years old by Diego Ewinger. Diego has moved from Laser 4.7/Ilca4 to Laser Radial/Ilca6 6 Months ago and is training out of the National Sailing Academy....
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On Tuesday 16th January, Tim Law was privileged to hand over his Laser / ILCA to the brilliant Antiguan National Sailing Academy situated next to Falmouth Harbour in Antigua. Tim was helped in being able to make this donation with the support of the Antiguan Government and the incredible generosity of the world renowned...
The first National Sailing Academy Graduation which took place last week resulted in 59 girls and 61 boys being awarded three different levels of performance. Of the numbers, General Manager Alison Sly-Adams says, “We are very happy to see so many girls starting and advancing in the programme. We’ve see quite a shift in...
The NSA is pleased to announce it has 6 sailing scholarships available for youths aged 14-18 to learn to sail at the NSA this summer. The two-week course will take place weekdays, from August 14-25 and take students through three Royal Yachting Association Courses (RYA). At the end of the two weeks the sailors...
Hot on the heels of Women’s Race Day at Antigua Sailing Week, the National Sailing Academy are hosting its 3rd Annual Steering the Course, as part of an initiative by World Sailing to get Women involved in the sport of sailing. All women are invited to come out and be part of this...
Sailing in Antigua, a photographic exhibition by Edwin Gifford to benefit the National Sailing Academy, which offers free sailing and swimming instruction to the youngsters of Antigua, will open at the National Sailing Academy Wednesday, April 19th, with a reception from 5:30 to 8:30. Catered by Sandra Folkes-Joseph of the Island Fusion Restaurant, light...
August 28th, 2022 The NSA would like to say a huge thank you to everyone who came out to participate in our August Fun Day. 7 RS Fevas, 7 RS Zests and RS Terrs and 4 lasers battled it out on the start line with each class racing a minimum of 5 races. Senior...
The National Sailing Academy (NSA) Summer Fun Day takes place on Sunday 28th August, the perfect celebration to end the Summer Holidays. The day starts at 11am and brings together our three big favourite events – a fun regatta, car treasure hunt and dock party. If you are spectating or liming, entry is free,...
As the number of students who have learned to sail at the NSA increases, and they continue to return to Saturday sailing, interest in racing has grown. With that in mind in January we hosted our first Fun Regatta. To date we have hosted five fun regattas, missing only one to allow all of...
As we move into Summer mode, we again launch our Group RYA rates at EC$500 for residents /US$250 for visitors. The courses consist of 4 hours of sailing per day Monday to Thursday starting at 10am and include RYA Dinghy Learn to Sail levels 1 – 3, Seamanship skills, sailing with spinnaker, Multihull Learn...