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All at the Antigua Classic TALL AND SMALL AT THE ANTIGUA CLASSIC 1 NCE 993 SI JUNE 2009 BEHIND THE SCENES at the BVI Regatta PROFILE: Bernie Evan-Wong Red-billed TROPICBIRDS WINDSURFING in Curacao Are You Ready for HURRICANE SEASON? $0-7;<@+4=;1>- ()+0<16/-;<16)<176 16<0-):1**-)6 Guests, Captains, and Crew – Enjoy High-end Amenities D1>-#<):=@=:A"-;7:<)6,#8)C1;+7>-:A)<):1/7<)A D#->-647+)4:-;<)=:)6<;)6,*):; D')<-:;87:<; D")16.7:-;<<7=:;;3A:1,-;*13-<7=:;)6,57:- D#07801/0-6,:-<)14)<$0-):16)&144)/- First-Class Facilities, Services, and Staff D()+0<+)8)+1<A .--< .--<*-)5 .--<,:).< D'11)6,01/0;8--,16<-:6-<+766-+<176 D#16/4-)6,<0:--80);--4-+<:1+1<A )6, B D1/0;8--,.=-416/ D47:)4)::)6/-5-6<; D19=7:)6,.77,8:7>1;17616/ D=;16-;;-6<-:-,@+)::-6<)4<:)>-4)/-6+A D#8):-8):<7:,-:16/)6,,-41>-:A D0)6,4-:A#078 D1:87:<<:)6;.-:; Charter Yacht Pick-up and Drop-Off D6<-:6)<176)4)1:87:<?1<0,1:-+<.41/0<;.:75<0-%#)6,% D-4187:<6-):*A D!:1>)<-2-<4)6,16/)<6-):*A-7:/-0):4-;1:87:<&1/1- Marigot Bay – Nature’s Hurricane Hole St. Lucia’s Food and Rum Festival – An Event Worth Sailing For DHave627A+=416):A,-41/0<;8:-8):-,*A:-67?6-,+0-.;.:75):7=6, you Made Plans for the Summer Yet? <0-?7:4, DThen-41/0<A7=:8)4-<<-?1<057:-<0)6 :=5; Come to Marigot Bay – We Guarantee: D627A<0-,166-:;<0-5=;1+<0-,-576;<:)<176;)6,<0-;=6 D· ???.77,)6,:=5.-;<1>)4+75)6=):A Best Wind and sea shelter between Puerto Rico and Venezuela · Excellent captain and crew accommodations, services, and relaxation. · Mega yacht berthing in hurricane conditions · Security patrols and surveillance at all times · Competitive low-season berthing rates 76<)+<%;.7:-<)14; (758) 451-4275 5):16)5):1/7<*)A+75 ???5):1/7<*)A+75 &0)66-4 A warm welcome awaits you and your yacht at Port Louis Port Louis, Grenada BerthsLimited for availability Sale and Rent Nowhere extends a warmer welcome than Port Louis, Grenada. 30-year slip licences are available for sale. 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EGYPT | ITALY | MALTA | TURKEY | WEST INDIES June 2009 THIS ISSUE 68 THE CARIBBEAN’S WATERFRONT MAGAZINE ISLAND EVENTS & INTERESTS 40 44 MAP 47 DOMINICAN REPUBLIC FEATURES DEPARTMENTS Transcaraibes 2009 Visits Casa de Campo & Port Antonio 35 AN ODE TO BOAT BOYS 10 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR WHERE IN THE WORLD? U.S.V.I. RED-BILLED TROPICBIRDS 48 36 Bill Canfield Two Long Streamers & a Bad Lipstick Job 12 CARIBBEAN NEWS Do the Islands Move Around? High School Class Takes “Field Trip” 38 BERNIE EVAN-WONG 15 YACHT CLUB NEWS A Life Competing on the Ocean Wave to Rolex Regatta SAILING HUMOR 17 B.V.I. 40 ART & SOUL Showboating at the Boat Show 53 Behind the Scenes Stories St. John Artist & Sailor Les Anderson Sailing with Charlie: Freudian Slips Double the Fun at BVI Regatta 42 COOL FOR CATS 20 RACING CIRCUIT Jost Van Dyke Preservation Society Sail Trim Tips for Cruising Catamarans Arther ‘Tuna’ Wullschleger Santa, Bring Me a Water Maker Mango Bowl Junior Regatta ANTIGUA Barbados Welcomes One 60 Antigua Classic Regatta Metre Worlds ST. LUCIA FISHING 64 36 24 World ARC Ends 15-Month USVI Dolphin Tournaments Circumnavigation Team Driftwood Wins in Curacao GRENADA CHARTERING 66 26 Round-the-Island Race Charter Industry & Economy CURACAO OUR NATURAL WORLD 68 28 Windsurfing for Rookies & Daredevils Dirty Dozen for Hurricane Season? Curacao Heineken is Here to Stay Green Sea Turtles’ Reprieve Taty Frans Breaks Record 77 CARIBBEAN DINING for Good Cause Fun in the Summer Sun Tall Ship Esmeralda Comes to Caracasbay COVER SHOT: 80 CARIBBEAN BROKERAGE PHOTO BY ELS KROON Tunnel Vision takes a break during the 88 MARKETPLACE RESOURCES 43rd Luhrs International Blue Marlin Release Tournament organized by the 92 SPONSOR DIRECTORY 74 CARIBBEAN MARINAS Curacao Yacht Club in April. www.curacaoyachtclub.com 96 TALES FROM CHARTER COCKPIT 75 EVENT CALENDAR An Unusual Second-Time Charter 8 ALLATSEA.NET JUNE 2009 The NEWEST Addition to our Line of QUALITY PRODUCTS TEL (340) 776-5432 TEL (787) 790-4900 TEL (284) 494-3154 FAX (340) 775-4507 FAX (787) 272-6120 FAX (284) 494-5892 WWW.OFFSHOREVI.COM WWW.MOTORSPORT-INC.COM [email protected] Letters LETTERS TO THE EDITOR ALL AT SEA WANTS TO HEAR FROM YOU Publisher: CHRIS KENNAN SEND YOUR CORRESPONDENCE BY EMAIL TO [email protected], OR MAIL LETTERS [email protected] TO: ALL AT SEA, PO BOX 7277, ST. THOMAS, VI 00801 Editorial Director: CHRIS GOODIER [email protected] Dear Editor, Creative Director: NICOLE KENNAN While sail fishing, a large (80 to 90” sail fish) was hooked and brought up to the back [email protected] of the charter after a 30 to 40 minute fight. While trying to bring it on board, the fish Art Director: got off and got away. The guide claims this is a catch since they are trying to support AMY KLINEDINST catch and release and he touched it however this doesn’t seem like a catch to me since [email protected] no pictures, no measurements no nothing. Your opinion would be appreciated on Graphic Designer: this subject. NEVA HURLEY Mark Jiskra Advertising: International CHRIS KENNAN [email protected] Editor’s Response: Carol Bareuther who frequently contributes fishing articles to All at Sea Virgin Islands (US/BVI) obtained an opinion from St. Thomas tournament organizer Jimmy Loveland: CAPT. JAN ROBINSON [email protected] “What was the angler’s intent? Was the intent to release? If the angler’s intent was St. Maarten/Antigua/St. Kitts to release the fish and the leader was touched by the crew member… or the swivel hit GILLY GOBINET the rod tip before the fish got off the hook… it was a legal release. If the angler or the [email protected] crew had intentions of killing the fish and it got away (under any conditions) it was not Accounting, Subscriptions: a legal IGFA release. And sometimes at the crew’s discretion (this usually takes place [email protected] on a charter boat with proven novices aboard) there is the unspoken “give me” ruling. It is sometimes awarded to anglers (usually a pretty girl, youngster or old person) who Owned and Published by Kennan Holdings, LLC did a great job… but whose fish got off near the boat. A “give me” is never to be P.O. Box 7277, St. Thomas, USVI 00801 handed out if the angler or crew intended to kill the fish or if the angler was fishing in phone (443) 321-3797 a tournament with IGFA rules.” fax (340)715-2827 The views and opinions of the contributors to Editor’s follow up: Mark tells us that during their fishing trip (planned as catch and release,) this publication are not necessarily those the fishing guide did touch the leader while trying to retrieve the fish his 13-year old son of the publishers or editors. Accordingly, the publishers and editors disclaim all responsibility caught for a photo. Sounds like a legal release to us. for such views and opinions. WHERE IN THE WORLD? CONGRATULATIONS, TIM & CAROLINE, AND THANKS FOR READING ALL AT SEA! Here we are on board Cape Farewell at Sucuraj on the island of Hvar, Croatia, taking a break from our Antigua Sailing Week and Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta duties. 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