GRENADINES KITE & SAIL CAMP
Only for The Action Cruise ASD members
Kite Level: Intermediate / Advanced
Where: Grenadines, Saint Vincent and The Grenadines
When: December/January
How long: 10 days
How many kiters: Max 8
Catamaran: Lagoon 450
Beginners: Max 1, for more contact us
Wind: Trade Wind 12-25 Kts
THE Grenadines KITE & SAIL CAMP
Kite and Sail Camp 10 days long onboard a Lagoon 450 Catamaran in The Grenadines
Coaching & Training on how to kite from a sailing boat and managing unconventional kite spots, kite downwind, open sea passages and IKO Safety Procedures.
Spot Guidance and Rescue
3 Crew Members managing Sailing and Kiting activities and Food
Photos and Videos, Drone, Reflex, Gopro 360 to improve kiting level through media analysis
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
SUP
Wakefoil and Wakeboard (light riders) on light wind days
Tender for Rescue and Assistance
DATES THE Grenadines 2024 - 2025
Grenadines 1) 29 DEC - 08 JAN
Grenadines 2) 10 Jan - 20 Jan
During this Kite & Sail Camp in The Grenadines, thanks to the reliable Trade Wind and high temperatures during winter, you will kite from a sailing catamaran in unconventional and seculed kite spots, perform kite downwinds and open sea passages, improve IKO Safety Procedures and learn basics of sailing navigation.
The Camp starts in Le Marin, Martinique and the catamaran will sail through The Grenadines islands looking for the best spots and conditions for kite sessions, lessons and coaching. We will kite in Canouan, Mayreau, Tobago Cays, Petit Tabac, Union Island, Frigate Island, Mopion Island, Petit Sain Vincent, Carriacou and other secret spots.
During this Camp The Action Cruise provides coaching & tips on how to kite from a sailing catamaran, managing unconventional kite spots, kite downwinds, kite open sea passages and IKO Safety Procedures.
Lessons, tips, coaching and procedures comply with IKO requirements.
The Action Cruise Kite & Sail Camp in The Grenadines is open to The Action Cruise Members with an intermediate/advanced kiting level. Max 1 beginners, It is possible to welcome more beginners in case of groups of kiters requesting a Camp with the entire catamaran.
CREW ON BOARD
Federico, IKO Kite Instructor, Sailor | Mattia, IKO Kite Instructor, Sailor | Maria, Sailing Instructor
Davide, Yachtmaster Offshore, Kite Assistant | Emilia, Sailing Instructor | Leon, IKO Kite Instructor
Catamaran lagoon 42
13 m Sailing Catamaran, built in 2018
7 Kiters + 3 Crew
3 Double Cabins + 1 Single Cabin for Kiters
1 Double Cabin + 1 Single Cabin for Crew
4 Toilettes with Showers
Tender for lessons, coaching, rescue and assistance
Watermaker, Air Conditioning (used only in the marina)
Inverter, Auxiliary Generator
Catamaran lagoon 450f
14 m Sailing Catamaran, built in 2014
8 Kiters + 3 Crew
3 Double Cabins + 2 Single Cabins for Kiters
1 Double Cabin + Dinette for Crew
4 Toilettes with Showers
Tender for lessons, coaching, rescue and assistance
Fly Bridge
Watermaker, Air Conditioning (used only in the marina)
Inverter, Auxiliary Generator
CAMP’S AREA
The Action Cruise Kite & Sail Camp in The Grenadines will start from Le Marin, Martinique. The Catamaran will sail through the islands of The Grenadines looking for the best spots with the most favorable conditions for kite sessions, lessons and coaching.
Canouan, Mayreau, Tobago Cays, Petit Tabac, Union Island, Frigate Island, Mopion Island, Petit Sain Vincent, Carriacou.
Itineraries are not binding and the actual itinerary can be adjusted by the skipper because of unforeseen circumstances or other reasons like wind and weather conditions. From Martinique to the Grenadines is a long sailing open water passage of 120 nm. It will take from 12h to 20h according to wind and weather conditions. Custom and Covid test procedures and timing depend on the Saint Vincent and Grenadines’ current Government Regulations.
MEETING
Le Marin, Martinique
See the precise boarding point on the map
Chk in: 14:00 @First Day
The Catamaran will depart from Le Marin, Martinique in the afternoon
Chk out: 9.00 @Last Day
The Catamaran will arrive in the marina or the evening before the last day
WEATHER & wind statistics
The prevailing wind in the area is the NE Aliseo between 12 – 25 kts
Water Temperature: 26 – 27 °C, 1 - 2 mm wetsuit advised
Air temperature: 26 – 29 °C, waterproof and windproof light jacket advised
More than 90% of days in a month with wind strength more than 4 Bft