Les Voiles de St. Barth - Deja vu once again

2:21 AM Thu 7 Apr 2011 GMT

'Les Voiles de St. barth' Christophe Jouany Click Here to view large photo

Les Voiles de St. Barth, April 4th to 9th 2011 is hosted by the St. Barth Yacht Club, which is affiliated with the French Sailing Federation and the Caribbean Sailing Association. The warm tropical breeze and clear blue sky is not lost on the sailors here; especially those from the colder climes of the U.S. where spring has not quite yet sprung. Even normally jaded professional sailors were waxing on about the conditions here. Today offered 15 - 16 knots of breeze and a much reduced sea from yesterday, when many boats returned to the quay to lick their wounds ...

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by Barby MacGowan

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