Furiosa EST999 of Rolf Relander is the first one to cross the finish line. Starting at 10.05 their finish time was 17.55.01 – after 7 hrs 50 minutes sailed.
Furiosa EST999 – ORC A class
First ones to finish
BOW2018 – Day 2 – Offshore Course
Friday, June 15, 2018 started with a Skippers Meeting at 8 am. Principal Race Officer introduced Offshore Course and as the wind was strong and steady enough, the RC and fleet headed out to the water to have a first warning signal at 11 am.
ORC A class fleet of 18 boats was the first class to start at 10.05 to the course of about 60 nM followed by the ORC B class with 20 boats and then 3 Multihulls.
Southwesterly wind was blowing 15-20 knots and after rounding upwind mark, the fleet headed downwind to the Aegna island west spar buoy. At the same time ORC C class of boats started from Helsinki towards Tallinn.
TOMMYLYY boat shop opening hours during BOW2018
Whatever you might need for your boat, then Tommylyy Paadipood is open nearby at Regati pst.1 on Friday 8:00-19:00 and on Saturday and Sunday at 9:00-15:00.
Website http://www.tommylyy.com/
TOMMYLYY PAADIPOOD
Information about the GPS tracking devices
Tracking devices will be available at the Race Office on June 15 since 8:05 am. Devices shall be returned to the Race Office for charging after Offshore Course.
Reval Cafe pop-up café in the Kalev Yacht Club marina
Dear sailors! There is a Reval Cafe pop-up café in the Kalev Yacht Club marina, so you can have your breakfast right there. Different salads, pies, cakes, sandwiches are available. And of course coffee and drinks.
Photo – Pavel Nesvadba
Notice #2 has been posted – Subject: Change of SI Part 3
Amendment to the Sailing Instructions Part 3 has been made with Notice #2, changing the TIME LIMIT. Read in Documents.
SCRATCH SHEETS PUBLISHED
Scratch sheets for Offshore Race have been published in Documents
GPS tracking at Baltic Offshore Week
The regatta can be followed online as all yachts have GPS-tracking devices.
To follow the race, click on the following links:
ORC A, ORC B, multihull – http://sportrec.eu/ui/#1dhvfd6
ORC C – http://sportrec.eu/ui/#1di1hvj
BOW2018 has been declared open
Baltic Offshore Week 2018 has been declared open during the Opening Ceremony what took place on Thursday, June 14 at 6 pm in Kalev Yacht Club harbour. The Commodore of the Kalev Yacht Club, Kalev Vapper welcomed all sailors in Tallinn and wished then fair winds and great sportsmanship during the regatta.