During the Race you can keep up with the Latest News on the 2021 G580T here [https://globe580transat.com/] and on Facebook. The live tracking will provide all the answers and rankings. Our Race Director LUTS will provide regular Facebook LIVE updates each day and you can listen to the twice weeklyContinue Reading

Except being a sailboat, the J/80 differs from a Sun Fast in every possible way. We wanted to get a feel for the boat, some first impressions and thoughts on what works and what needs improvement. And so we splashed it for a brief winter season. Future sail inventory deservesContinue Reading

J/80 Veloce splashed

VELOCE2 is here and ready to splash! She is a J/80 from 1999 in great conditions. She is already partly equipped for distance racing, with new Raymarine electronics, autopilot and solar panel. The boat comes with class mainsail, jib and gennaker plus a light genoa and jib-top for mixed fleetContinue Reading

Gothenburg Lighthouses Solo Race 2021-1

The sailing season has ended and with it, our journey aboard Veloce, our Jeanneau Sun Fast 32i. We have had 4 fantastic seasons, 3 of which, racing. When I acquired Veloce, I only intended cruising her during summer. Thus, the choice of a Sun Fast 32i, which ticked a lotContinue Reading

Transport sailing Vida

In July it was announced that Baltic 500, the Dark Edition, would take place on the first week of October. I could neither transfer Veloce to Strande, Germany, nor find “crew” able to take a week off so late in the season. That’s when I figured that Niclas Holmberg, whoContinue Reading

Veloce at finish line day 2

Öckerö Shorthanded Race is one of the most fun races in our local waters. It attracts many of the best sailors along the coast and it sells out within a few hours from opening registration in spring. It consists of 2 distance races between 20 and 30 NM, taking placeContinue Reading

Silverrudder 2021

The next edition of the Challange of the Sea, Silverrudder 2021, will kick off in just 40 hours! Silverrudder celebrates 10 years with a record high attendance. 439 yachts of all sizes are registered from over 15 countries. Participants can be followed on the popular tracking app TracTrac available viaContinue Reading

Price giving Robline Skagen Race

Last weekend we participated for the second time to Robline Skagen Race. And for the first time along the original route to Skagen and back. This edition, the 22nd, came with 20th anniversary celebration. 2 years delay, because of covid 19 restrictions. On Thursday I sailed alone to Framnäs, whereContinue Reading

Gothenburg Lighthouses Solo Race 2021 - Spinnaker start

Once again, I sailed Gothenburg Lighthouses Solo Race aboard Veloce. It was glorious sailing! The forecast promised sun and stable wind from the North East between 10 and 14 knots. Just perfect. The day before race I dove under the boat and run the usual cleaning and brushing procedure. ThenContinue Reading