Folkboat Finnish Championship 2020
![The first day at the Nordic Folkboat Finnish Championship started in heavy sea mist. Practical visibility was less than 200 meters, so first time ever I had to start by driving my RIB to the organizers (NJK) harbour and ask where the boats are. Luckily one Race Committee motor boat with Pata and Robbie happened […]](https://sailpix.fi/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/N87_4457b_DxO.jpg "Folkboat Finnish Championship 2020")
The first day at the Nordic Folkboat Finnish Championship started in heavy sea mist. Practical visibility was less than 200 meters, so first time ever I had to start by driving my RIB to the organizers (NJK) harbour and ask where the boats are. Luckily one Race Committee motor boat with Pata and Robbie happened to be there so the first photo is taken when I'm following them to the Folkboat fleet which is moving together with the start boat out to the race area. After noon the heaviest sea mist vanishes...
![Airisto Classic is a regatta organized by Airisto Segelsällskap i Åbo in Turku, the old capital (until 1812) of Finland. The race harbour is another big chapter of Finnish yacht building history, the Åbo Båtvarv. Big thanks to the Håkans company/family who has restored the old boat yard area to a multifunctional work and experience […]](https://sailpix.fi/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/N87_3964_DxO.jpg "Airisto Classic 2020, ASS")
![Hangö Classics is a regatta, organized by Hangö Segelförening HSF, that is in 2020 replacing the Hangö Regatta which would have been too big with regards to the Corona restrictions. The 8mR, 6mR, Int5mR, 5.5M, Dragon, A-boat, Hai and Nordic Folkboat are racing on a course from year 1932 with just some modifications. Photos are […]](https://sailpix.fi/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/N87_2588_DxO.jpg "Hangö Classics 2020")
![This year the Espoo-Suursaari offshore race was replaced by Helsinki Two Star Bengtskär Runt. I went there adventuring in the middle of the night with my 4,9 meter RIB. I read notes from the different two handed teams who attended the race and, whoa, it was challenging for me too. For me the RIB (safari) […]](https://sailpix.fi/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/N95_2891_DxO.jpg "Bengtskär Runt, NJK")
![After many years of waiting the sixes from around the world are back in Hanko, the southernmost city of Finland, for the 6mR World Championships 2019. This will be the page to follow for daily Sailpix photo and video feed from the event. Welcome to Hanko. Link to sailing RESULTS Friday 9th of […]](https://sailpix.fi/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/N94_6731_DxO.jpg "6mR Worlds 2019")
![Krångel Star Challenge is a regatta organized by Ekenäs Segelsällskap (ESS). Regatta is sailed just outside of historical Ekenäs old town and the, on poles built, restaurant Knipan. Photos (59) are from Saturday in fresh South-West wind and changing between sunny and cloudy. Five races were sailed on Saturday. Great thanks to the friendly onshore […]](https://sailpix.fi/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/N86_8378_DxO.jpg "Krångel Star Challenge 2019, ESS")
![DN Icesailing Finland organized the Finnish National at lake Pyhäjärvi in Western Finland with Kristalliranta resort as base. Photos and video are from the first two starts on Saturday. After these two starts the racing was discontinued because of the snow, bad visibilty and wind reaching 12 m/s in gusts. The three best in final […]](https://sailpix.fi/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/N94_2023_DxO.jpg "DN Icesailing Finnish Nationals 2019")