New member Lady of the Dawn first HR40C within the Connectie

Located at the jetty in front of Nova Yachting, Daan and Caroline show the Hallberg-Rassy Connectie club flag as proud owners of the first HR40C with construction number 3 within the Connectie. As experienced Hallberg-Rassy sailors they have just received the club flag of the chairman with thanks to Magnus Rassy for sponsoring the first […]

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Fire in Valencia Marina destroys HR 43 Mk II Warandher II

Today we received the very sad message from our fellow Connectie member Silvestre Galioto from Italy that a fire has destroyed his beloved Hallberg-Rassy 43 Mk II Warandher in the Valencia marina. With this nightmare a dream literally went in flames. As it seems the fire started in a motor boat in a berth next […]

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The new world – reflection on the Corona crisis

Dear Connecting Members, I hope you are all doing well, but the world has suddenly changed. At the end of January some of you were still chatting with Germán Frers on Boat Düsseldorf and making plans for a new sailing season. Which underwater paint are we putting under the boat this year and where are […]

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Hallberg-Rassy Connectie Wadden event cancelled due to tightening COVID-19 measures

Dear members of the Hallberg-Rassy Connectie,   Yesterday (23 March 2020) the Dutch government further tightened up some of the measures previously announced to combat the spread of the coronavirus. What is new is that the ban on events has been extended until 1 June, even when less than 100 people are involved.  This means, among […]

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Our first HRC family member from the Republic of Chile

We are new joiners in the Hallberg-Rassy Connectie. Robbert-Jan gave us a warm welcome and asked us to introduce ourselves a bit to the HRC family. So here a little more about us, and our HR 43 Mk I Rangatira, our second Hallberg-Rassy. We are both Chilean, live and work in Santiago. Francisca is 50 […]

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Hallberg-Rassy Connectie at Whitsun to Terschelling

Behind the scenes, we are working hard on our Hallberg-Rassy Connectie spring event in the North region. As previously announced during our members’ meeting prior to the Captains dinner in Antwerp and the New Year’s reception, this year we are going to Terschelling during the Whitsun weekend. It will be a multi-day sailing event. The […]

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Report HRC workshop engine maintenance 8 February 2020

On Saturday February 8th the second session of the engine maintenance workshop took place in Schoonhoven. In the company building of Matthijs Block (HR 352 Rianne) eight Hallberg-Rassy Connectie members will be taught and will experience for themselves how to carry out the most elementary maintenance of the ship’s diesel in the future. Led by […]

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