Inter Club Yacht Race Series 2020
Date: Throughout 2020, see below
Cost: £130.00 per person, (£155.00 for Ceuta & Estaopona races)
This is the sixth year of the inter club race series
Flights from UK only £23.99 with Easyjet.
Inter Club Yacht Race Series 2020
18 JANUARY 2020 – CLUB NÁUTICO SALADILLO
The interclub yacht race series is ideal for people looking to “have a go” at racing at low cost and without the pressure or stress of a full on serious league race. With races scheduled once a month throughout the year they make a great social event as well as fun sailing. They will also act as ideal training days for forthcoming regattas. Price for the full day is only £130.00, this includes dinner and drinks in the host yacht clubs after racing. Ceuta races will include sailing over Friday evening and returning on Saturday evening or Sunday morning accomodation onboard both nights if reqd.
Please contact us to secure a place on board.
2015 Results
Race 1 La Linea- 5th place
Race 2 La Linea – 3rd place
Race 3 Ceuta – 3rd place
Race 4 Sotogrande – 3rd Place
2014 Results
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- Race 1 La Linea – Race cancelled
2013 Results
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- RCN La Linea – Seawolf 1st in class and 1st overall
- Ceuta – DNF
2012 Results
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- 26th November Club de Vela Ceuta – Seawolf finished 1st overall in this one.
- 14th January Club Nautico Saladillo Algeciras – Seawolf 1st overall again.
- 25th February Club Maritimo la Linea – Seawolf 2nd place
- 24th March RCM Sotogrande – Weather forced race to be cancelled
- 21st April RCN Estapona – Fully booked
- 26th May RCN La Linea
- TBC June CAS Ceuta
- TBC July Marina Alcaidesa
- TBC RCN Algeciras
Final result for Seawolf 3rd place overall.
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