ANTIGUA CHARTER YACHT SHOW SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Sunday 5th December 2010
  12.30pm Hospitality Desk opens - Yacht Registration                 Location: Copper & Lumber Store Hotel, Nelson's Dockyard. Refreshments provided.  
  1.00 pm - 1.30pm Captains Briefing - Sponsored by:  Department of Marine Services Antigua.     Refreshments provided.                     Briefing starts at 1pm sharp.
  1.30pm Yacht Registration: continues. 
  2:30pm - 5:30pm Early Registration: open for all show attendees at Hospitality Desk, Copper & Lumber Store Hotel, Nelson’s Dockyard.  Refreshments provided
  3.30pm - 4.30pm Chefs Competition Briefing.  All chefs who have entered the competition are kindly asked to be at the briefing- Copper & Lumber Store Hotel.
  
Monday 6th December 2010
   8.00am - 5.00pm Registration opens at Hospitality Desk, Location: Copper & Lumber Store Hotel.  Pick up show packages. Coffee provided by Carib Bean Coffee Roasters and a continental breakfast.                               
  9.00am - 12.30pm Yachts open for viewing at the three marinas: Nelson’s Dockyard, Antigua Yacht Club Marina and Falmouth Harbour Marina
    9.00am - 4.00pm Concours de Chef Judging of yachts 150ft and over.
   12.30pm - 1.30pm Lunch break
   1.30pm - 5.00pm Yachts open for viewing at the three marinas
evening  
   5.00pm - 7.00pm Wine Tasting for Captains and Chefs presented by Le Gout Du Vin of St Martin.  Location: Copper & Lumber Store Hotel.
   6.00pm - 9.00pm Falmouth Harbour Night   All Brokers, Agents, Press and Vendors are invited to view the Nicholson Yachts at Falmouth Harbour Marina. Hors d'oeuvres and drinks under the stars, a special night of yacht viewing!
Tuesday 7th December 2010
  8.00am - 3.30pm Registration opens at Hospitality Desk, Copper & Lumber Store Hotel.  Pick up show packages. Coffee provided by Carib Bean Coffee Roasters and  a continental breakfast.
  8.00am - 9.00am Informative hour: Cruising Turkey presented by Cem Boz of Contact Turkey sponsored by CYBA International           Location: Copper & Lumber Store Hotel.   Coffee and pastries provided.    All are welcome.    
 
  9.00am - 12.30pm Yachts open for viewing
  9.00am - 4.00pm Concours de Chef -  Judging yachts of 90ft to 149ft..
  12.30pm - 1.30pm Lunch Break
  1.30pm - 5.00pm Yachts open for viewing
evening  
  6.30pm - 10.00pm ANTIGUA CHARTER YACHT SHOW WELCOME DINNER PARTY
INVITATION REQUIRED  Dress: CASUAL CHIC.             Location:  Copper & Lumber Store Hotel.                                     Sponsors: E3 Systems - Le Gout du Vin
Wednesday 8th December 2010
   8.00am - 5.00pm  Hospitality Desk open, Copper & Lumber Store Hotel.   Coffee provided by Carib Bean Coffee Roasters and a continental breakfast. 
   8.00am - 9.00am Informative hour: Crew Health Insurance presented by Anita Warwick of Seven Seas Health   Location: Copper & Lumber Store Hotel.  Coffee and pastries provided.    All are welcome.  
   8.00am - 10.30am American Yacht Charter Association semi annual meeting.            Location: The Inn at English Harbour
  9.00am - 12.30pm Yachts open for viewing
  9.00am - 4.00pm Concours de Chef - Judging yachts 89ft and under.
  12.30pm - 1.30pm Lunch Break
  1.30pm - 5.00pm Yachts open for viewing
evening  

   6.00pm - 9.00pm

NORTHROP & JOHNSON Luxury Collection Yacht Hop                Location - Antigua Yacht Club Marina - All charter agents and press welcome.  Please RSVP to fleet@njyachts.com
   8.00pm-12.00 mid night Yacht Chandler / Budget Marine BREW for CREW
Location - Mad Mongoose
Thursday 9th December 2010
  7.30am - 9.00am Charter Yacht Brokers Association annual general meeting.         Location:  The Antigua Yacht Club members room.  Continental Breakfast provided, all members are asked to attend.
  8.00am - 5.00pm Hospitality Desk open,  Copper & Lumber Store Hotel Continental breakfast provided.
  8.00am - 9.00am Informative hour:  Cruising the Pacific   Presented by Lisa Greenberg-Ferrero of Pacific Bound Yachts, Inc.                            Location: Copper & Lumber Store Hotel.  Coffee and Pastries provided.  All are welcome.
 
  9.00am - 12.30pm Yachts open for viewing
  11.00am - 2.00pm Nelson's Dockyard Marina Roving Brunch: All Brokers, Agents & Press are invited to view the yachts & sample their brunch menus. See list of participating yachts at the Hospitality Desk.
  12.30pm - 1.30pm Lunch Break
  1.30pm - 5.00pm Yachts open for viewing
evening  

  5.00pm - 7.30pm

Concours de Chef Prize Giving - Champagne Reception -         Charter Brokers, Press,  Participating Yachts welcome.  Location:  The Inn at  English Harbour poolside, beachbar   Sponsors: Boat International/Dockwalk -Piper Heidsieck/Best Cellars- Liat Quikpak - Carib Bean Coffee Roasters - TCM

 

Friday 10th December 2010
  8.00am - 5.00pm Hospitality Desk open.   Continental breakfast provided .
  8.00am - 9.00am Informative Hour: Innovative Marketing Solutions to Maximize Your Charter Activities  presented by Vincent Finetti of Prestige Vision Location: Copper & Lumber Store Hotel.  Coffee and pastries provided.   All are welcome.
  9.00am - 12.30pm Yachts open for viewing
  12.30pm - 1.30pm Lunch Break
  1.30pm - 5.00pm Yachts open for viewing
evening  
  5.00pm - SHOW CLOSES - All Yachts please blow horns to mark the end of this years show.
 

Saturday 11th December2010

  9.00am - 4.00pm  SAIL DAY - Invited agents to take micro-charter around the shores of Antigua. Ask Management Companies for details.
  6.00pm - until Crew Bash -  The ACYM  invites all charter yacht crews to the end of show party.  Drinks, food, music and entertainment.  Location. The Admiral's Inn                                            Invitation Required, see Hospitality Desk.