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From July 31 to August 4, the 26th edition of the International Regatta Port Burgas Bulstrad Cup 2019 to be held at Yacht Club Port Bourgas, Bourgas, Bulgaria and the southern Bulgarian Black Sea coast – west of the line between cape Emine and cape Maslen nos for IRC, ORC and Conrad 25 P (K25R) yachts. The regatta is organized by YC Port Bourgas, Bulstrad Vienna Insurance Group, Port Burgas and Burgas Municipality. The organizers of the regatta have prepared for the participating two offshore races - short and long, as well as 5 offshore windward / leeward races. The short stage of the regatta is approximately 27 nautical miles (NM) long in the Bay of Burgas. The length of the long is just over 38 NM on a course…

In the period July 24-28, in the city of Alexandroupolis, Greece, the 11th edition of the long-awaited sailing NOA Regatta 2019 for the classes Optimist, Laser 4.7, Radial and Standard took place. In the regatta, 26 Bulgarian competitors in the Optimist class started, with a total of 133 participants from Cyprus, Bulgaria, Germany, Israel, Egypt, Kuwait, Malta, Romania, Serbia, Switzerland, Turkey , Greece , Ireland, Maroco, Russia and Great Britain. (more…)

The last 3 races have formed the final standings in the National Championship for Olympic classes in Varna, performing 11 series for the three racing days for the Laser Standard, Laser Radial, Finn and 470 classes. In the first race day more than 90% of nearly 60 participants from 9 Bulgarian clubs started. The event is organized by Bulgarian Sailing Association, hosted by SC Black Sea Briz Varna. (more…)

The races on the last racing day were delayed due to lack of wind. The originally scheduled start for 11 hours was postponed until 13:50 when the actual racing part began. A very contested race and a strong athletic spirit, the contestants demonstrated. So in the overall ranking was led by Flying Cloud with skipper Catalin Luchian with 2 first honors, in second place was LZ Yachting 1991 with skipper - Lachezar Bratoev - with 2 second places in the general ranking and ORC A and number 3 was the Romanian yacht Hope with skipper - Mihai Fagarasan. (more…)

In the first race day of the Romanian Kaufland Regatta, part of the Alpha Bank Romania Cup, 3rd stage for the ORC & IRC classes, was held a coastal race with a starting time of 11:00 am, as planned by the Race Office. In the regatta, 49 yachts and 362 representatives from both countries - Romania and Bulgaria - were launched. The race as a whole was very tense because of the variable wind that until last held competitors at hand - distance. Leaders in the fast boat class overcame the distance for about 3 hours 30 minutes and formed as follows: (more…)

With a lot of preparations for starting the regatta, the registration day in Marina Limanu passed yesterday. A large number of participants used the time to arrive in the later hours of the day for the technical meeting, from which and Bulgarian competitors Lz Yachting with the skipper Lachezar Bratoev and Espresso Martini with the skipper Pavlin Nadvorni, which took place at 21:00 in Limanu. (more…)

In the 26th - 28th of July in aquatory of Varna lake , the Sailing State Championship will be held for the Olympic Classes - Laser Standard, Laser Radial, Finn and 470. Over 90% of nearly 60 participants from 9 Bulgarian clubs started on the first race day. The host of the competition is SK Black Sea Briz Varna. On the first day, four races were held for all classes, followed by Lyuben Tenekedzhiev (YC Port Bourgas) in Laser Standard, Mariela Nikolova (SK Black Sea Briz) at Laser Radial, Mikhail Kopanov (YC Port Bourgas) in Finn and Yana Vasileva / Ivaylo Angelov (OMC Nessebar 2000) in class 470. Source and photo: Nauticabull.com 470-DAY1 FINN_DAY1 LR_DAY1 LS-DAY1

Extremely dramatic was the race at the World Laser Radial Championship. With a wonderful result, the leadership position and title won the Danish competitor - Anne-Marie Rindom, followed by silver medalist Marit Bouwmeester (Ned) and Bronze Alison Young (GBR). (more…)

Earlier yesterday the organizers of the regatta Poseidon Balchik published the long-awaited Notice of Race. This year's edition marks the 8th edition of the Black Sea Sailing Trophy and the 7th edition of the Romania Cup. The expected start of the regatta was planned for the start of the sailing season, but due to a tactical teachings with Shabla 2018 shooting (9-15 June), a sailing ban was imposed in the area. The organizers did not have the easy task of choosing another convenient period for the regatta. So the regatta will be held from 29 August to 1 September. Poseidon Balchik The Black Sea International Regatta is organized by Sea Club Balchik and the Black Sea Sailing Association, under the direction of the National Sailing Federation, for IRC and ORC…

In splendid climatic conditions, the races in day 3 were held in Sakaiminato, Japan. Our Bulgarian representatives - Stefany Muzakova and Mariela Nikolova, entered the Silver Fleet (57-111) after finishing the qualification of the 2019 ILCA Laser Radial Women's World Championship. On yesterday after the 3 races in the Yellow fleet, Stefany Muzakova performed very well, finishing 46 - 44 - 42 and successfully starting its further participation in the finals under number 88. (more…)