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36th St Valentine’s Regatta ‘a huge success’

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WINNERS of the 36th St Valentine’s Regatta over the weekend in Montagu Bay.

THE 36th edition of the St Valentine’s Regatta turned out to be a huge success over the weekend in Montagu Bay.

The popular sloop sailing event, the brainchild of the late Eleazor ‘the Sailing Barber’ Johnson, took place on Saturday and Sunday.

Winning the title was Whisper with 15 points, followed by Sweet Island Gal with 13 in second and Flash placed third with 12.

The Dream Girl was fourth with 10 points, the Cobra got fifth with seven and Unca John completed the field in sixth place with four points.

Organisers of the event thanked the Bahamas Boat Owners and Sailors Association, along with the fans, who showed up on Montagu Bay.

The Johnson family indicated that they will redouble their efforts to ensure that the legacy of their father continues to live on. The event was sponsored by Cuba Libre & Street Side Pizza, Goombay Punch, Bank of the Bahamas and Johnson’s Trucking and Johnson’s Barber Shops.

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