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Yacht Masters Pass in Gibraltar Sept 09

Posted by: Dave Latham, on: Friday, September 25, 2009
Chris Wicks and Woulter Hazebroek, successfully completed there RYA Yachtmaster Prep training here in Gibraltar followed by a gruelling RYA/MCA examination, resulting in 2 passes with flying colours, well done to both of them.

We run Yachtmaster Prep weeks throughout the year, of 1,2 or 3 weeks duration depending on your sailing experience and level of confidence.

For dates and availability please contact us.

Sotogrande-Ceuta 2 Handed race Sept 09

Posted by: Dave Latham, on: Tuesday, September 22, 2009
25 local yachts took part in last weekends short handed race from Sotogrande to Ceuta.
light airs at the start soon increased to a blustery 25 knots Westerly once past Europa Point, Gibraltar. Events included the unfortunate dis-masting of one yacht which lost control whilst crossing the bows of an anchored Merchant ship! Timon Roche stood on to help, receiving second place honours after redress.
Victory went to the consistently sailed Ciudad de Ceuta
Seawolf finished in a respectable 5th place.
The next sailing event local to Gibraltar is the Ceuta 2+2 Regatta commencing on the 25th September.

Rolex Middle Sea Race/ crew place auction

Posted by: Dave Latham, on: Tuesday, September 08, 2009
The Rolex Middle Sea Race Auction Offer:

We have one crew place remaining for this years Rolex Middle Sea Race on board Seawolf, which we are offering by means of a sealed bid auction. Simply decide how much an adventure like this is worth to you, email your bid and you could be competing with us in Malta. If you would like to join the crew for this rare opportunity of a lifetime please submit your bid to: info@atlanticcharters.co.uk before the 14th September 2009 (bids must reach reserve price, advertised price £1850.00).


Described as the most beautiful offshore race in the World, the course is 606 miles around Sicily, passing through the mystical Straits of Messina and using active volcanoes as race marks. Mount Etna dominates the skyline to the west emitting lava and ashes into the night sky, a very rare sight for offshore yacht racers. We are limiting the places to 6 people for this years Rolex Middle Sea race, plus one skipper and professional first mate. Arriving in Malta on the 12th October, the Middle Sea Race team will train for five days, competing in a coastal race on the 14th, tuning their skills and building a strong working team before the start of the main race on the 17th of October 2009.


Follow link for full details RMSR




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