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Information has recently been released on the occasion of the two riders - Ricky Reina and John Wilson of Folkestone, known as the Atlantic Avengers, who will travel for less than 3 months from Kadiz (Spain) to Antigua, equivalent to more than 3800 nautical miles. Their sailing started on November 27, 2018, at 08:00. (more…)

After the successful launch of the 33rd edition of ATLANTIC RALLY FOR CRUISERS / November 25, 2018 /, in which launched about 200 yachts from all over the world, our Bulgarian representatives from Oceanis (Beneteau Oceanis 58), " Wind and Water Club " with skipper Dian Zaykov and crew: Ivo Evgeniev, Vladimir Mihailovski, Georgi Kostov, Dimitris Sofitsis and Vassil Shtonov traveled 540 nautical miles in about a week. By the end of the finish line , they are less than 1422.5 miles. At this point they are moving at 7.2 knots, taking 10th place in Cruising B, 63th place of all participating yachts ...... (more…)

We watched with great interest the participation of the British yacht Nikitoo (Oyster 625) with skipper Hugh Johnson and his international crew with Bulgarian participation in the face of Dimitar Filipov. The yacht finishes yesterday in Rodney Bay, St. Lucia , the early morning hours of the day. The distance from Port Mindelo, Cape Verde to Rodney Bay, St Lucia Nikitoo overcame for 11 days, 13 hours and 34 minutes, maintaining fourth place in the overall ranking and third in the class Cruising A. (more…)

Out on the waves of the Atlantic Ocean, crews on this year‘s ARC rally are happily munching down the miles towards the Caribbean. Leading the charge, the boats sailing with the ARC+ route have been at sea for just over a week since leaving Mindelo on Wednesday 21 November. Front runners on board X-Yachts X6⁵ Nika (MLT) have a mere 500nm to go to reach the rum punch now, storming ahead of the fleet some 100nm ahead of their nearest rivals. But of course the ARC is a rally and not a race, and the blogs and pictures sent in from the boats at sea are a brilliant example of why rushing to the line is not at the heart of their ocean crossing experience. Instead, it’s about enjoying remarkable…

At the annual meeting of the European Class Class Association "Laser" held in Warsaw, the Varna applications were approved for the 2021 European Championship Class Laser for Men and Women and the European Laser Cup for 2019. They were presented and protected by Todor Ivanov, Secretary of the SC "Black Sea Briz"30 .

The dates are already planned and scheduled for the sixth edition of the sailing regatta Varna Channel Cup in the coming 2019.The long-awaited event of all sailors will start on May 23 / Thursday / and will last for a total of 4 days. (more…)

Get ready for a four-day summer break in the middle of winter! Regatta for sailors + Sailing for beginners + Adventure activities + Pool Party + Networking + Cocktails + Incredible fun for all together! Lanzarote is the reason why this winter regatta is also a blessed escape to the summer. From 8 to 11 March, this is the perfect time to visit this island of eternal spring! (more…)

RORC's Transatlantic Race was launched on November 24 from Marina Lanzarote to Grenada, Camper and Nicholson, Port Louis Marina. In the race started 10 crews from the IRC, ORCsy, Class40 and MOCRA classes. This fifth edition will include an Offshore Racing Preparation Clinic with keynote speakers . (more…)

This article is at the special request of Georgi Trendafilov, it took us a few hours to collect information to assemble the article. This kind of regattas are not so common in the media and it is quite difficult to find up-to-date information about them.  The two friends-businessmen Ricky Reina and John Wilson of Folkstone,known as the Atlantic Avengers,are facing a test for them,called Columbus's challenge,rowing in the Atlantic Ocean.For a period of less than 3 months,they will sailing from Cadiz(Spain)to Antigua,equivalent to more than 3,800 nautical miles,2 ordinary men to an extraordinary challenge that will change their lives forever.The start of the voyage is scheduled for tomorrow - 27 November 2018,07:44- 08:00 a.m. (more…)

With years of experience in sailing events abroad, the well-known to the Bulgarian sailing community Ivan Grekov does not stop his preparation for Bulgarian participation in the regatta OSTAR 2020 in April, MINITRANSAT and other world regattas. We present to you his story on the preparations for the upcoming regattas: (more…)