Sportfishers caught and released three blue marlin and hooked several more last week in the inaugural North Drop 2024 Open tournament. Though as many as 18 boats were initially expected, …
New blue marlin tourney set for next week
At least 18 boats have already signed up for the inaugural North Drop Open, a catch-and-release blue marlin tournament to be held Aug. 8-10 out of the Virgin Gorda Yacht …
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COMMENTARY — Ideas offered for reopening tourism
With the ongoing Covid-19 crisis, and the quarantine and lockdown that have come with it, the Virgin Islands economy has taken some serious blows, and none harder than the one …
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Boats back on Jost van Dyke, though challenges remain
In White Bay, Jost Van Dyke, the boats are back. Seddy’s One Love, Gertrude’s Beach Bar, Coco Locos and Soggy Dollar regularly teem with charter guests sucking down painkillers and …
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Foxy’s Hemp Fest to be “mellow” affair
Even though marijuana is illegal in the Virgin Islands, Tom Warner doesn’t expect much of a police presence for Foxy’s Hemp Fest, which he’s throwing in Great Harbour, Jost Van …