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Crew space on Salona 45 – Panacea X for Antigua Racing Cup 2026

Cost

$1,950

Event dates

9th Apr 2026 - 12th Apr 2026

What's included

The price includes professional skipper and first mate, all boat and race costs, lunches onboard and crew t-shirt. Additional costs include flights, transfers, meals and accommodation ashore and personal insurance.

What to expect

The Antigua Racing Cup is the latest high-performance addition to the Caribbean racing calendar, delivering four days of intense competition that challenge sailing skill and teamwork against the stunning backdrop of Antigua. Hosted by Antigua Yacht Club, the event will bring together a strong fleet of top contenders from across the Caribbean circuit – with Panacea among them!

Racing onboard Panacea will be as competitive as it can as a team, but safety will always come first followed by providing an positive learning environment where everyone can develop their skills and enjoy the experience.

Itinerary

Monday 6th April – Crew Arrive
Tuesday 7th April – Training Day 1
Wednesday 8th April – Training Day 2
Thursday 9th April – Race Day 1
Friday 10th April – Race Day 2
Saturday 11th April – Race Day 3
Sunday 12th April – Race Day 4, prizegiving and closing party

Crew information

Katy Campbell is owner and skipper of Panacea X and Ben is First Mate. Katy has raced with winning crews in Canada, Europe and the Caribbean on successful campaigns including the Vancouver Area Racing Championship circuit, the VanIsle 360, the Rolex Fastnet and qualifying events, the Rolex Middle Sea Race, a one-design European Championship campaign, and the Caribbean racing circuit. She has coached hundreds of keen new and experienced sailors to success in similar events.

Ben has been sailing since he was just 2 weeks old! He was just 15 years old for his first ocean race, logging serious miles in the VicMaui aboard a Santa Cruz 50 and after racing lasers at a high level went on to become a Sail Canada coach.

Prerequisite experience

Previous racing experience is required

Where

The event involves four days of high-performance coastal racing, with starts and finishes based out of English Harbour.

Accommodation

Crew will need to find accommodation ashore for this event. Panacea will be based in Falmouth for this event but the exact location is still to be confirmed.

Crew space on Salona 45 – Panacea X for Antigua Racing Cup 2026

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Designed and built in Croatia by J&J Design and AD Boats, the Salona 45 is a racer cruiser. Big headsails and masthead kites mean it catches the wind even in the light stuff, which works well, also tough in windy conditions as well. The steering is light, responsive and the boat balances well in 20-knots. The Salona 45 stands out...
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