Thinking of Sailing South this Fall?
Join the 2025 Salty Dawg Caribbean Rally
Departing from Hampton, VA or Newport, RI

Early Registration Discount ends August 15!

The Salty Dawg Sailing Association invites offshore cruisers to join the 2025 Caribbean Rally, setting sail from Hampton, Virginia or Newport, Rhode Island around November 1. Now in its 15th consecutive year, the Caribbean Rally offers sailors a unique opportunity to cruise in company toAntigua, with an optional stop in Bermuda, or to the Bahamas.  The Rally is supported by expert weather routing, 24/7 medical and emergency services from GW Maritime Medical Service, and comprehensive shoreside coordination and tracking, ensuring safety and camaraderie every step of the way. Participants also enjoy pre-departure seminars, fleet tracking, social events, and US Coast Guard demonstrations, all included in the rally fee.

To help sailors take advantage of the best value, a discounted rally fee of $450 is available to SDSA members, but only until August 15, 2025. After that date, the fee increases to $500, and spots are limited once the fleet reaches capacity.  Eligible boats will be waitlisted. SDSA encourages interested skippers to register early to lock in the discounted rate and secure one of the slots. With extensive preparation support, expert mentorship, and unforgettable camaraderie, the 2025 Caribbean Rally is poised to deliver adventure and peace of mind for blue‑water cruisers.

Learn More and Register Now!