FEBRUARY EDITION OF CARIBBEAN COMPASS Monday 3rd February 2025
Island Spotlight for Feb:
St. Barts - Revered as a playground for the super rich and mega yachts, St. Barts is also an excellent destination for cruising sailors. You'll find a safe harbor, great beaches, challenging hikes, world-class dining, and a celebrated culture.

Our February 2025 issue is now available to read online!
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Regatta & Rallies Heat Up
It's regatta and rally season, and there's a ton going on, and more coming up quickly! Get the latest here.
Partaking in the 2nd Annual PAYS Dominica Yachting Festival in March 2024
What Cruisers Need to Know about the 2025 Dominica PAYS Yachting Festival
Cruising Rally Added to Antigua Sailing Week - This inaugural event will follow the same scheduled dates as the regatta, offering a unique experience for sailors who enjoy a more leisurely pace on the water.
Night Sky - Updated for February
The February night sky is full of planets, meteors, and asteroids!
Sounds+ - New for February
You can hit February running with excitement from the first day to the last (which, this being February, is only 28 days farther down the road).
Attention Caribbean sailors, racers, charter enthusiasts, and marine professionals! We want your stories and in-depth know-how! Email editor@caribbeancompass.com
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News Round Up
A New Marine Fuel Service at Port Louis Marina, Grenada - Caribbean Compass
Catch up on all the action at the Caribbean Multihull Challenge which happened Jan 30th thru Feb 2nd - Caribbean Multihull Challenge
Listening to Ocean Giants: Advancing Whale Research in Antigua & Barbuda - Caribbean Compass
16th Edition of the RORC Caribbean 600 Starts Mon, Feb 24th, 2025 - Caribbean Compass
2025 RORC Transatlantic Race: A Celebration of Speed, Skill and Endurance - Caribbean Compass
NOTICE OF RACE: 22nd Budget Marine ANTIGUA ILCA OPEN - Caribbean Compass
How to Pick the Right Boat for Island-Hopping Bliss - Expert tips on boat shopping, Caribbean cruising and navigating yacht ownership in the islands. - Cruising World 2025, An Exciting Season Ahead for Diam 24 OD Class
NOAA Reports on Beryl - Noonsite
How Risky is Crossing the Atlantic? Transatlantic Safety & the ARC Rally - Sailing Today
84’ (25.6m) Palmer Johnson Ketch FIREBIRD Sold - Launched in 1966 as the largest aluminum sailing yacht in the world, FIREBIRD is steeped in history and adventure, boasting three circumnavigations, including voyages to the Antarctic and Arctic - Northrop and Johnson
Sixth Annual Bocas Del Toro Regatta - Caribbean Compass
Salty Dawgs: Destination Azores Rally - Plans are well underway for the first-ever Salty Dawg Sailing Association Rally to the Azores in spring 2025. - Caribbean Compass
Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Announces 11th Annual AUA Rohrman Trail & Swim Fest - Caribbean Compass
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Caribbean Events Calendar for February
FEBRUARY
7 Public holiday in Grenada (50th Independence Day)
7-9 Jolly Harbour Valentine’s Regatta, Antigua
9-16 Holetown Festival, Barbados.
12 FULL MOON (Full Snow Moon)
14 Valentine’s Day Jump-Up, St. Croix
14-21 British Virgin Islands Food and Wine Festival.
15-17 Kaaboo Festival, Cayman Islands.
17 Public holiday in Puerto Rico & USVI (Presidents’ Day)
18-21 RORC Nelson’s Cup Series, Antigua.
21 Antigua 360 RTI Race, Antigua Yacht Club.
21-4 Mar Carnival Ponce, Puerto Rico
24-28 RORC Caribbean 600 race, Antigua.
24-3 Mar Oyster World Rally stop in Grenada.
22 Public holiday in St. Lucia (Independence Day)
23 Public holiday in Guyana (Mashramani Carnival)
23-5 Mar Curaçao carnival
25 Public holiday in Suriname (Liberation Day)
27 Public holiday in Dominican Republic (Independence Day)
Entire month Carnaval Dominicano, Dominical Republic
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