The Dutch Youth Regatta had everything sailors, coaches, supporters and organization could wish for: Perfect wind conditions, tropical weather conditions and super exciting racing. For some of the sailors, there was a lot to race for, besides the event trophies: qualification for the youth worlds. Other sailors had their personal goals...
It's a tricky day on the water today, with light weather and shifty conditions. Hard work for sailors and race committee. The sunny city of Workum has had perfect sailing conditions all week. Today the weather was light, which shuffled the leaderboard a little. Smart and hard work key to stay in...
We love sailing in clean water, water free of plastic and other pollution. Together we're responsible for a clean ocean, our sponsor Windesign took the first step to help us use less plastic at the sailing event. Windesign: "This year we have decided not to apply large sponsor stickers on...
Stable, but strong, winds during the first two days of racing in Workum. All scheduled races have been sailed so far and an initial balance can be made in the result. But there still two days to go, two days with slightly lighter winds predicted. Before launching the boats, sailors were...
It happens to every sailor, you break something during race. If you’re lucky, it’s a quick fix and you don’t have to retire from racing. For a bigger breakdown, chances are you’re in bad luck and have to fix the boat before you can get back racing. When you’re racing...
Photo: Laurens Morel The Dutch Youth Regatta officially opened today with a welcome from chairman Mike Paardekooper and a flag parade with all 33 countries present. Strong gusts of wind came over during the opening, 20 to 25 knots. When the sailors went out to race, the wind dropped to a...
Like last year, Optimax Sails comes with a special offer again for all the Dutch Youth Regatta participants. Order your new Optimax Sail now at www.sailcenter.com and get: – FREE measurement – FREE fitted numbers – FREE delivery @ DYR DYR DEAL: € 299,00 Place your order now: www.sailcenter.com/en/brands/optimax/sails/
From Thursday May 30th till Sunday May 2nd the Dutch Youth Regatta takes place in Workum, the Netherlands. A total of 760 youth teams divided in 8 classes will be present at the regatta. There is also Eurocup Series for the 29er U25, the current leaders will race in Workum as...
For this year's edition of the Dutch Youth Regatta Windesign offers the possibility to buy a Dry Bag (5/15/40 liter) with your own name and sail number on. All-purpose roll top waterproof dry bags, for the dinghy sailor. Made of strong vinyl coated fabric. Semi-opaque ripstop panel for easy location of...
The Dutch Youth Regatta is proud to have Windesign as a partner. But what is Windesign, and what do they do exactly? Let's find out! About Windesign Windesign is a part of Optiparts Marine Equipment. Where we mainly produce parts for the Optimist, we also supply a textile and accessory collection for...
