The Bermuda Sailing Association (BSA) is the governing body for the sport of sailing in Bermuda and is recognised by the Bermuda Government and the International Sailing Federation (ISAF). The BSA formed more than 30 years ago...
The Royal Bermuda Yacht Club is a private Club and is the third oldest club holding a Royal Warrant outside the British Isles. The Bermuda Yacht Club was established on the 1st November, 1844 by a party of thirty gentlemen, consisting...
Formed in 1958, this Association organizes Sunday races which are generally held in Bermuda's Great Sound or off of the North Shore. In addition several 'true' offshore races are run each year.
Formed in 1998, the Optimist Association organizes Sunday races, clinics and regatta's. The goal is to facilitate off-season Optimist sailing for any keen and committed child in Bermuda. BODA works closely with the coaches involved...
Formed in 1999, this Association organizes Sunday races and clinics for Byte sailors in Bermuda. Targeting the 125 - 160 lb range of sailor, this class has a devoted following. Especially for the initial post-Opti crowd.
Comet sailing in Bermuda enjoys a strong tradition and loyal following. Crowds line the shore over several Bermuda holidays to enjoy the sights of Comet racing.
Etchells sailing in Bermuda remains a competitive fleet bolstered by regular Saturday racing during the months of November to March. In addition they are a key component of Bermuda's annual International Race Week sponsored by...
A long and proud tradition of fitted dinghy sailing exists in Bermuda. Piloting a unique craft, known as the Bermuda Fitted Dinghy, crews can be seen racing in various harbours about Bermuda from May until September. A fully...
The Bermuda International One Design Fleet is the oldest actively raced sailing fleet in Bermuda, with a history of over 60 years of competitive world-class racing. The International One Design (IOD) is a graceful, classic design...
IRC is managed in Bermuda by the ISAF Member National Authority – Bermuda Sailing Association (BSA). A committee of BSA, “IRC Bermuda”, oversees the rating system, including setting regatta standards, marketing the rule,...
The Club was founded in the year 1882. The following year H.R.H. Princess Louise visited Bermuda and while here granted its Royal Charter.
At that time there was no settled practice with respect to granting of titles. In 1897...