Passage Stats
Waitlist only
Price: $4,500
Distance: 550 Nautical Miles
Total Days: 7
Start Port: Barbados
End Port: Antigua
SYNOPSIS
FALKEN is headed west after her first trans-Atlantic of the season! Depart from Barbados and sail non-stop to Grenada and/or the Grenadines for a brief layover before continuing north through the Windward & Leeward Islands and finishing the voyage in Antigua.
Typical Weather Pattern
Expect a delightful mix of tropical weather and balmy breezes with moderate temperatures. Average daytime temperatures during this time hover around 79°F (26°C) with bright sunny skies. Tradewinds from the east-northeast provide a consistent breeze, averaging between 10-25 kts. Expect occasional tropical showers.
HOW TO JOIN
To register, click the 'Sign Up' button anywhere on the site. Complete and submit the form indicating ‘2024 FALKEN | Barbados – Antigua’ as your preferred passage.
We’ll get back to you within 24-48 hours to confirm bunk availability, send you the long-form crew application & invoice you the 50% deposit to hold your spot. Balance will be due 60 days prior to the trip start date.
Payments are non-refundable. You'll be asked to agree to our terms & conditions on your application before submitting the deposit. Please read them carefully.
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Join the boat at 13:00 on the passage start date. Crew must depart the boat by 12:00 Noon on the passage end date.
Make sure you eat lunch before joining! We’ll get straight into bunk assignments & briefings once all crew have arrived.
Travel logistics & specific itinerary will be sent in the Passage Newsletter #2 emailed to all crew 2-4 months before passage departure.
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All 59º North passages are led by qualified RYA / MCA Yachtmaster Ocean-certified skippers & mates. All miles sailed onboard both boats will count towards your own license mileage requirements. We are happy to provide certificates to this effect for your RYA Day Skipper, Yachtmaster or other countries’ sea-time requirements.
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We now reserve two spots for women on all of our passages! You will not be ‘alone’ when you sail with 59º North. Learn more here.