Category: WB Sails Round the Buoys

WB Sails Round the Buyous 2018, HSK

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10th year of Sailpix photography at the WB Sails round the Buyous. Started 2008 and have missed only 2010 so far. HERE you can open a list of all the years round the buyous. The sailing weather was sunny and good wind was good from the first race before noon at 11:00 and increased during the […]
10th year of Sailpix photography at the WB Sails round the Buyous. Started 2008 and have missed only 2010 so far. HERE you can open a list of all the years round the buyous. The sailing weather was sunny and good wind was good from the first race before noon at 11:00 and increased during the day. Results (pdf-file download): ORC A, ORC B. Photos (89) from the first race   Photos (89) from the second race   Photos (23) from the third race

WB Sails Round the Buyous 2017, HSK

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Traditional windward leeward race organized by Helsingfors Segelklubb (HSK) sailed in light wind and clear sunshine. Winner of the bigger ORC A class was Tea Ekengren / Swan 45 “Blue Nights”, followed by Vesa Särkikangas / Sinergia 40 “Adela” and Jani Lehti / Next 37 “Mercedes-AMG”. Winner of the ORC B class was Joonas Sandholm […]
Traditional windward leeward race organized by Helsingfors Segelklubb (HSK) sailed in light wind and clear sunshine. Winner of the bigger ORC A class was Tea Ekengren / Swan 45 "Blue Nights", followed by Vesa Särkikangas / Sinergia 40 "Adela" and Jani Lehti / Next 37 "Mercedes-AMG". Winner of the ORC B class was Joonas Sandholm / First 36.7 "Arwen". Also worth mentioning is the new yacht type Farr 52 "Audi e-tron" in Finland, making it's debut in Sailpix photos.  All results (pdf download). ORC...

WB Sails Round the Buoys 2016, HSK

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For the sixth time in a row and total the eighth time Sailpix photos from the annual windward leeward race for offshore yachts organized by Helsingfors Segelklubb (HSK). Varying wind and weather during every race put some challenge on the sailors, but all three races were sailed successfully. So many photos taken that they will […]
For the sixth time in a row and total the eighth time Sailpix photos from the annual windward leeward race for offshore yachts organized by Helsingfors Segelklubb (HSK). Varying wind and weather during every race put some challenge on the sailors, but all three races were sailed successfully. So many photos taken that they will be published in parts. To get info about new photos, please, join the Sailpix FB-group. Photos (100) from the first race.   Photos (53) from the second...

WB Sails Round the Buoys 2015, HSK

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The traditional  windward leeward race for off shore sailors sponsored by sail maker “WB Sails”.  It was really nice to see all the best Finnish off shore yachts with some guests from Estonia. Varying weather conditions with both light and stronger wind. 187 photos from race 1 and 2 when the sun was still shining. Results: ORC1, […]
The traditional  windward leeward race for off shore sailors sponsored by sail maker “WB Sails”.  It was really nice to see all the best Finnish off shore yachts with some guests from Estonia. Varying weather conditions with both light and stronger wind. 187 photos from race 1 and 2 when the sun was still shining. Results: ORC1, ORC2, ORC3, IRC, X-99

WB Sails Round the Buoys 2014, HSK

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The traditional  “WB Sails” race in the Finnish Offshore Ranking series with three races on windward/leeward race course. Totally 30 yachts, divided in 5 different classes including an own class for the X-99, were racing in the quite light, but shifting wind. Photos are from race 1 and 2. Results: IRC, ORC1, ORC2, ORC3, X-99 […]
The traditional  "WB Sails" race in the Finnish Offshore Ranking series with three races on windward/leeward race course. Totally 30 yachts, divided in 5 different classes including an own class for the X-99, were racing in the quite light, but shifting wind. Photos are from race 1 and 2. Results: IRC, ORC1, ORC2, ORC3, X-99 First race (99 photos)   Second race (51 photos)