From Sandy's Abaco Video Library



Capt. Rolly Gray & The Family Island Regatta
2004 documentary with vintage footage.
Plus 2011 HiDef musical tribute to Rolly at end.
"This one is for Rolly" by Basil "BJ" Smith

(4:49)

Capt. Rolly Gray was born on Staniel Cay in the Exumas in 1922. He is considered the Grand Master
of Bahamian Sloop racing and a fixture in the Family Island Regatta in George Town, Exuma since its inception
in 1954. He died Feb. 17, 2007 at the age of 85 a national hero, and in all account a wonderful sailor and man.