You know how it's such a pain to drag the boat all the way down to Key West for just one regatta? Now we can stick around and race two weeks later to Cuba! Tell me you aren't highly enticed...
The Conch Republic Cup website is live, albeit still working out a few kinks, with a tentative schedule announced:
Wednesday, January 27: Captain's Meeting and party at Stock Island Marina Village, Key West
Thursday, January 28: Key West to Veradero, departure 5 p.m. from TBA
Friday, January 29: Arrival in Veradero, then Awards and Party
Saturday, January 30: Free day for excursions
Sunday, January 31: Veradero Buoy Race then Awards and Party
Monday, February 1: Veradero to Havana, overnight in Marina Hemingway
Tuesday, February 2: Free day
Wednesday, February 3: Malecon Parade then Awards and Party at Marina Hemingway
Thursday, February 4: Free day
Friday, February 5: Havana to Key West, depart time TBA
Saturday, February 6: Arrival in Key West and Final Awards and Closing Part at Stock Island Marina Village, Key West
There's the possibility that there could be restrictions on the number of entrants, so if you're interested, be sure to check the page regularly for updates.
