St. Barth Cata Cup 2009
The second edition of the St. Barth Cata Cup will take place November 20, 21 and 22 on the beach in St Jean. Organized by the Association of Saint-Barth Multihulls and the Nautical Center of Saint-Barth, the race is open to catamarans for sport and has already reached its limit of 35 crews. Three days of regattas and events are planned at La Plage restaurant and on the beach. The boats will depart at 9:30 am on Friday, November 20; at 9:30 am on Saturday, November 21; and at 10:00 on Sunday, November 21.
Saturday's events include a wind-surfing exhibition by the members of CNSB at 3:00 pm and salsa music by the group San Juan-Habana following an 8:00 pm dinner at La Plage. At 2:00 on Sunday, there will be an exhibition of Optimist sailboats by young members of the St. Barth Yacht Club, followed by an awards ceremony at 4:00 pm for the wind-surfers and the Optimist sailors.
The three-day event will conclude with an awards ceremony for the Cata Cup racers and music by San Juan-Habana. For more information, visit www.stbarthcatacup.com.




