Click on the picture to read more!! Traditional Bahamian sloops gather for the 52th Annual Long Island Regatta in Salt Pond, Long Island, The Bahamas. The cover photo is of sloop “Rufff Justice” skippered by Joshua Knowles, of Clarence Town, Long Island, 4th place Class-A regatta winner.
This sailing regatta is the second largest in The Bahamas. Skippers from throughout The Bahamas compete for cash prizes and trophies in A, B, and C class races. Some of the sailing sloops that take part in the regatta are built right on the island in the settlement of Mangrove Bush.