Author: yachtinginfo

The day is June 25, location Newport, Rhode Island, USA ...... The long-awaited race is from Newport, Rhode Island, USA to Cowes, UK. The organizers of the event are Royal Yacht Squadron, the New York Yacht Club, the Royal Ocean Racing Club, and the Storm Trysail Club. The regatta is aimed at the classes of IRC yachts, Classics, Super Yachts, Multihulls, IMOCA 60, Class 40s or other Open Class yachts. The first starts will be produced from the vicinity of Castle Hill in Newport, RI. on Tuesday - June 25 at 11:00. (more…)

The second edition of the regatta launched in Romania - Corporate Regatta, will be held in the Marina Limanu area on 21-23 June for non-professional teams. It is a large-scale project by Valentin Oeru, Setsail yacht skipper. The aim of this event is to initiate big companies in sailing. In the first year of the regatta, the project enjoyed tremendous success. So far, there have 18 crews who have joined the Corporate Regatta. Meteorology during the regatta is expected to offer comfortable conditions for every sailor. (more…)

In the latest-day news appears at a rapid pace. Just 3 days before regatta Balchik, Romania's reply came out with a press release on Corporate Regatta. (more…)

Literally, after 3 days, the Kiel Sailing Week will start and will be held in the period from 22 to 30 June 2019. The sailing week is in the race format for keel yachts with ORC certifications, as well as races for classes 470, Laser Radial, Laser Standard, Finn, 49er, Nacra17, 420, J / 24, J / 70, J / 80. The regatta is organized by Kieler Yacht-Club, Norddeutscher Regatta Verein and Verein Seglerhaus am Wannsee. Recent news is the participation of our competitor Mariela Nikolova from SK Black Sea - Briz, Varna, which will compete in the Laser Radial Class with another 49 representatives from 22 countries ...... Success, Mariela! (more…)

In the last race day, the starts started with a later hour - 12:54 for Class Laser 4.7. In an absolutely variable meteorological environment, 2 races for Laser class 4.7 and 1 for Radial and Standard were held. In the three days filled with sea salt, wind and adrenaline the round of the European Cup of sailing in Class Laser, are hosted by Varna from 14th to 16th June. 37 yachts from Bulgaria, Ukraine and Romania competed for the trophy of the European Laser Association, hosted by Varna Municipality and SC Black Sea Briz, Varna. (more…)

Three Windward / Leeward races on the last day determined the final finalists in the ORC A & B, ORC C classes. The battle between Bulgarian yachts Lz Yachting 1991 with skipper Lachezar Bratoev and yacht Petra with skipper Nikola Dukov was more than fierce. In the 2 nd and 4 th races Petra led, but Lz Yachting 1991 returned the lead position in the 3rd race. Bearing in mind that on the long offshore race, Lachezar Bratoev's crew was an absolute leader, the final standings marked Lz Yachting 1991 as a finalist in the class, followed by Petra on 2nd and Hope from Romania on 3rd position. On the last day, the races passed through a medium wind and started around 10:30. In brief the presentation of the other…

At fine meteorological conditions, today's 3 races were held for all participating classes - Laser 4.7, Laser Radial and Laser Standard. In the standings for class Lazer 4.7 lead Diana Markova from OMC Nessebar 2000 with two victories in the last 2 races for the day. Radoslav Gavrailov from Yacht club "Cap.G.Georgiev-Port Varna" took second place, followed by Stanislava Todorova from Yacht-club Port Bourgas, which is third. (more…)

Earlier today, the first offshore race with length 31 nm was held, part of the Callatis regatta in Marina Eforie. 45 players were split into 3 classes - Orc A, Orc B, and Orc C went into the shift of wind and after the 6 hour period the first time finishers were LZ Yachting 1991, Quebramar, Espresso Martini and Petra - number 4. (more…)

The Minister of Youth and Sport Krasen Kralev has officially launched the round of the European Cup of Sailing in the Varna. A short opening ceremony of the Cup of Sailing was also attended by Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Port of Varna EAD Tihomir Todorov, Director of "Sports" in Varna Municipality Christian Dimitrov, president of Bulgarian Sailing Federation Rosen Marangozov and Vice President of the European Association Class "Laser" EurILCA Zlatko Jakelic. The regatta will be held in the period 14-16 June in the aquatory of Varna Bay. 36 contestants from Bulgaria, Romania and Ukraine arrived. The first race started at 13:00. under favorable weather conditions. (more…)

Extremely excited we felt during the 6 days of sailing from Nydri, Lefkada to Varna, Bulgaria to our beautiful media boat Blossom. And at about 4:30 pm she lands at the Marine Station Varna. Endless thanks to the skipper Yavor Kolev and the crew - Vergil Katsov and Pavlina Ivanova for her delivery in Varna. We give you photos from the meeting ......