5 Clubs Campomanes and the Pata Negra CBYA crews had arranged to sail with Carlos Montes on his yacht Tanit , for both the 5 Clubs and the Pata Negra regattas at Club Náutico Campomanes on 27 and 28th November…
Jemila Participates In the Real Club de Regatas de Alicante Tabarca Vela Regatta The Real Club de Regatas de Alicante hosted the 25th anniversary of their Tabarca Vela Regatta on 8th to 11th July 2021. Samir Chami, owner of S/Y…
Two very different days at the weekend for Tricky D in the Rumbo Solidario at Real Club Náutico Calpe on 15 and 16 May 2021. Saturday had a steady 25 knots with gusts of 35, so there was plenty of…
S/Y Blade is taking part in the 32 Trofeo Peñón de Ifach (Calpe – Formentera – Calpe) regatta which starts on Thursday 27th May, with the crew being David Reid, Hans Sleutjes, Chris Engels, Chris de Boer, Tammy de Boer,…
Two (2) CBYA-owned and crewed yachts participated in the Five Clubs Regatta in Calpe on Sunday 18th April 2021. They were: S/Y Blade owned by Barry & Karen McCrae, and crewed by Hans Sleutjes, Dave Reid, Chris & Tammy de…
Understanding headsail vertical camber is the modern headsail trimmer’s main tool for getting optimum speed and power out of the sail. Headsail horizontal camber is always spoken about regarding how the sail needs to develop the right shape; but vertical…
If you think that you know your sailing racing rules, click HERE to complete another short quiz courtesy of UK Sailmakers. Have Fun! Rachel Garnham Training Officer
We enjoyed a super last 5 Clubs Regatta at CN Campomanes on Saturday 7th December. Results: Class ORC-C Open: CBYA members: Skipper Barry McCrae – Blade 1st Skipper Richard Jones – TrickyD 12th Friends of the CBYA: Class A Skipper…
5 Clubs – RCN CALPE – results: Class C: CBYA members Skipper Barry McCrae Blade – 4th. Skipper Richard Jones TrickyD – 10th. Friends of CBYA Class A: Skipper Carl Bal Jeffertje – 4th Class B: Skipper Vlad Chrono –…
The CBYA has entered TOM28 yachts into the 5 Clubs Regatta at Calpe on numerous occasions in the past, but due to the unfavourable TOM28 ORC rating, we have to race in the ORC-B class, and have never been able…