Overnight Delivery: 100 Nautical Miles from Antigua to St. Maarten Aboard Pancea X

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Overnight Delivery: 100 Nautical Miles from Antigua to St. Maarten Aboard Pancea X

A 1.5‑day delivery sail between Antigua and St.Maarten that combines open‑ocean miles, starry‑night passages and a practical transfer between two major regattas.

Overnight Delivery: 100 Nautical Miles from Antigua to St. Maarten Aboard Pancea X.

Duration
1.5 days
Location
West Vancouver
Operator
Sea to Sky Sailing
Category
Sailing
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
Published Verified

Sail 100 nautical miles across fairly open Caribbean ocean from Antigua to St.Maarten aboard Pancea X — a short delivery cruise that pairs night‑time passages under the stars with relaxed time aboard and the chance to add meaningful miles to your racing log.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE ROUTE

A 100‑Mile Passage Between Regattas

This delivery run covers roughly 100 nautical miles of fairly open ocean, moving boats from the finish in Antigua to the start line in St.Maarten—smooth miles that count toward your log book.

THE NIGHT

Starry‑Sky Sailing and Chill Time

The itinerary is built around relaxed passages and night sailing under Caribbean stars, offering both calm downtime and true offshore time at sea.

THE CONTEXT

A Practical Shift Between Caribbean Events

Designed as a quick delivery between the Caribbean 600 finish and the St.Maarten Heineken Regatta start, the trip suits racers looking to reposition and anyone wanting a short offshore experience.

What the day feels like

What This Passage Feels Like

Expect a compact offshore run: depart from Antigua, head out across open water for roughly 100 nautical miles, spend a night at sea beneath the stars, then arrive into Simpson Bay, St.Maarten. The trip combines purposeful delivery sailing with low‑tempo time aboard—an easy offshore addition to regatta logistics or a brief escape to the open ocean.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this trip is best for.

1
RacersIdeal for racers who want to add about 100 nautical miles to their log between the Caribbean 600 and the St.Maarten Heineken Regatta.
2
Chill‑seekersGood for sailors seeking relaxed offshore time and night passages under the stars rather than intense race legs.
3
Regatta ParticipantsDesigned as a delivery between events—handy for those taking part in either or both the Caribbean 600 and the St.Maarten Heineken Regatta.
4
Logbook BuildersA concise way to add a 100‑nautical‑mile offshore passage to a racing or cruising log.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Timing & Duration

The delivery crosses about 100 nautical miles and runs approximately 1.5 days.

Meeting & Drop‑off

Join Pancea X in Falmouth, Antigua; disembark in Simpson Bay, St.Maarten.

Cost

Price listed at $340 CAD for the trip.

What to Bring

This is a short offshore delivery; prepare for overnight sailing and pack essentials for 1.5 days at sea.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long does the crossing take?

The delivery is about 1.5 days in duration.

Where do I board and where do we disembark?

Board in Falmouth, Antigua and disembark in Simpson Bay, St.Maarten.

How far is the sail between Antigua and St.Maarten?

The trip covers roughly 100 nautical miles of fairly open ocean.

Who is this delivery suited for?

It’s intended for racers and chill‑seekers alike, and for participants in the Caribbean 600 or the St.Maarten Heineken Regatta.

What does the trip cost?

The published price is $340 CAD.