Nostalgic-Traditions Articles

The mere mention of the Edgartown Race Weekend instills a sense of reverence and nostalgia among sailing enthusiasts. The aroma of the sea, the symphony of the waves, and the spectacle of elegant boats cutting through the water- it’s an enticing blend of adventure, competition, and camaraderie. But in recent years, something was amiss.

The joy of yesteryears was slowly fading, replaced by a sense of repetitiveness and, dare one say, ennui. The thrill was still there, palpable in the electrifying air, but the charm seemed gradually eroding. And so, the Edgartown Race Weekend is taking a step back, a deliberate stride towards its roots.