Stefan Waack, Michael Schmidt (helm) & Mario Wagner are the Champions of Cannes. It was a wonderful final day of the 2015 Regates Royal yesterday, with a clear blue sky, 10 hours of sunshine and a gentle 7 kts of a warm southerly breeze. So after a short postponement the 40 Dragons were released from the beautiful “Old […]
Wednesday in Cannes, the wind was simply too strong for both the Classic Yachts and the 40 International Dragon’s who waited patiently for the wind to drop, but to no avail…. So the International Race Officer Philippe Faure, had no choice but to signal an abandonment for the day… Here in the photo you […]
Dragons & Classics wait patiently for wind at the Regates Royal in Cannes, Tuesday 22nd. As far as I am aware the M3 is a Motorway in the UK that links Southampton to London, it is a very busy road and the traffic runs smoothly and fast….. Yesterday here in Cannes on Day 2 of […]
Beautiful weather for the 40 Dragon’s & wonderful “Classic” Yachts in Cannes. Yesterday, Monday September 21st, was the beginning of the 2015 Regates Royal which started with a clear blue sky and in beautiful warm sunshine that put a smile on all the lucky Dragon Sailors who have made the journey south. With the Classic Yachts starting […]
Dragons will be racing in Venice October 2nd to 5th for the very first time, what fun ! Yes fellow Sailors, it’s true there will be Dragons in Venice very soon…. A number of Dragon Teams were invited by former World Champion Klaus Diederichs and 4 times Italian Champion Guiseppe Duca to take up a […]
GBR 803 “Gorgeous Worgeous” leads overall after 4 races of the Dutch Open Championships. It was another fantastic day of sailing on the Ijselmeer for the 32 registered Dragons who added two more races to their Open Dutch Championship series. With an oscillating wind on average from around 85 degrees the races were completed under a clear blue […]
NED 345 wins race 2 of the Dutch Open Championship in Medemblik, Holland. 32 Dragons are registered for the 2015 Open Dutch Championship which began in style today in an easterly breeze of around 10 to 12 kts in the usual short “choppy” waves on the famous Ijsselmeer. Two of these boats NED 345 & GBR 803 had […]