We are all experiencing that the climate is changing and certainly we sailors. Many extreme weather situations; forest fires and floods in Greece, extreme rainfall in the Alpine countries. If you are then going to prepare a Sail and Barbecue event, fixing a date is quite easy but what the weather will look like is […]
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From 7 June to 19 August, DATCHA (HR 39 Mk II) was used for an amazing Norway voyage. In total, the boat covered some 2,000 nautical miles and a total of 12 people enjoyed the boat, as skippers and/or boarders. Countless ports, jetties, and (anchor) bowls were reached. Yes, Norway is a long way away […]
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Barnes crew, Liesbeth with three daughters Anne, Sophie and Lara from Stavanger in Norway via Denmark and Sweden to Cuxhaven. A wonderful journey with breathtakingly beautiful nature, space and peace in a beautiful country. Scheveningen -Stavanger 470nm. Two weeks before the start of the holiday, I sail our HR412 with crew to Stavanger. The tension […]
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PLEASE NOTE!!! The training course will be in Dutch. On Friday 10 and Saturday 11 November, in collaboration with Matthijs Blonk of HR352 Rianne and Savio Davids, we are organising a one-day motorbike maintenance course for the third time. For many of us, engine maintenance is something we like to leave to a specialist. But […]
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SAVE THE DATE!!! On Friday 10 and Saturday 11 November, in collaboration with Matthijs Blonk of HR 352 Rianne, we are again organising a one-day engine maintenance course! More information will follow soon. Tom van Disseldorp Commissaris -Noord
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Saturday 16 September is the day again. The HRC Sail & BBQ event will once again take place on Lake Grevelingen. Unfortunately, last year’s get-together was cancelled due to bad weather. And, this year we are counting on beautiful Indian summer weather. Time to see each other again and share our holiday stories. Sail and […]
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In the weekend of 2 and 3 September 2023, the HRC is organising a sail & BBQ event on the IJsselmeer in Enkhuizen’s Buyshaven. After a hopefully beautiful sailing holiday close to home or far away, it is again time to exchange each other’s holiday experiences. We will do so again in Enkhuizen’s Buyshaven. And […]
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You may recognise the title above. It is already from a while ago. In the Waterkampioen of 21 June 2012, there was an extensive article on this primal-Hallberg-Rassy. But will you wonder why this article? That is what I am going to tell you. On 16 June last, I joined my friend Frits Dreyer of […]
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After a fine HR Solo Tour 2022 to Pin Mill, the bar is now considerably higher: the goal is Cowes on the Isle of Wight. The Participants: Paul Vermeijlen, Enigma HR 40 C Pierre Nysten, Flair HR 43 Steef Van Braband, Palarran HR 43 The Tour: Thursday 25 May Bruinisse – Wemeldinge Trip 17 NM […]
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Last weekend 17/18 June 2023, the Oosterschelde ‘Toer’ / Zierikzee Event was held. As the ships came from various directions, it was agreed to gather on the western side of the Zeeland Bridge, just like the Nova Tour in 2019, to then sail a round of the Oosterschelde after the bridge opening at noon: via […]
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The holidays are just around the corner and many of us are taking our HR out to sea. Because of energy transmission, more and more wind farms are coming up at sea so there is a good chance that you will be near one. How should you behave then? Are you allowed to sail through […]
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24 Dancing Queens in Medemblik After an exciting Ascension weekend, with our association, in Kampen (well worth a visit), we set off for Enkhuizen on Friday morning 26 May with Frits and Christa (HR35 Meganissi). The wind (5bft from the north) is directly against us, so we dive on the engine against the waves. With […]
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In the first publication of the Lustrum book, the file was so large that the website crashed for some while downloading. This was later remedied but the file was still quite large. Moreover, after the first publication, there appeared to be a need among a number of members as yet not to miss out on […]
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NOTE: EVENT CANCELLED!! On Saturday 27 May, we will moor our Hallberg-Rassy’s at the long jetty of the Royal Belgium Sailing Club (RBSC) in the Prince Albert Dock at Zeebrugge where our second Vlaamse kust Event will take place. A discounted berth will be reserved for all registered participants. We therefore encourage all HRC members […]
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Region South is organising the Oosterschelde Toer Event on the Oosterschelde and in Zierikzee on Saturday 17 June. Zeelandbrug rendezvous point and then round the Oosterschelde Around 12.00pm, the participating boats will gather on the western side of the Zeelandbrug. The Zeelandbrug (VHF 18) will be operated at 5 minutes before half past and 5 […]
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In the wake of Michiel de Ruyter: voyage to Chatham (1667) Attached is the link of the presentation: Chatham & London presentation Bruinisse-On line Rally to Chatham and London The Hallberg-Rassy Connection is planning a 10-day sailing trip from the Belgian coast to Chatham and London in spring 2024. A meeting between HRC management and […]
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As previously announced, HRC Region North is organising an event in Medemblik at Pentecost. Jaap van der Grint (At Random) and Frank de Meulemeester (Josephine) are co-organisers and thanks to them there will be a dike of a programme with a unique element!!!! We will gather in the course of Saturday afternoon 27 May in […]
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Sunday 19 March saw the first information meeting for the HRC Trip to Chatham and London in 2024. During this well-attended meeting, perfectly organised by Commissioner South Bernard Stockman, a large number of practical matters were discussed, about which more soon. One such matter concerned the cumbersome clearance procedure caused by the Brexit. Fortunately, this […]
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On the HRC website, our secretary Frederik van der Dussen (Kittiwake) made the advance announcement of a very exclusive visit and tour to the HR Lamination Plant in Kungshamn and the HR Yard in Ellös in combination with a visit to shop HR-Parts. The tours were done personally by Magnus Rassy while being supported by […]
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The aim of our annual meeting is Dyvig Havn. This beautiful port, immersed in nature, offers all the assets and opportunities for our meeting. Pure Danish Southern Funes Archepelago combined with a variety of opportunities for sailing. Depending on the wind and weather, desire or mood, you tend to stay in the sheltered Als Sound […]
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