For more than a week in July, the blu26 SUI10 sailed intensively on Lake Lucerne under the auspices of the Lucerne-based architectural office of Romano&Christen. In addition to racing, the proud sponsor of the latest blu26 in Switzerland is using its yacht apart for hospitality sailing with their clients. The elegant black hull and teak
Read Moreblu26 – SUI Match Race Tour in Zug
The participants in the second tour stop of the SUI Match Race Tour were confronted with extremely diverse conditions; they fought against lulls, storm warnings, and shifting winds. With a bit of luck, the round robin could be finished on Sunday afternoon. Eric Monnin and his team gave a strong performance
Read Moreblu26 – blu26 Zugerseecup 2009
The first blu26 regatta of the season took place at the end of May on the Lake of Zug. On Saturday, seven blu26 boats competed in the long distance race Goldschäkel organized by the Immensee Yacht Club. Sunday saw them in six fleet races on the water in front of the Yacht
Read Moreblu26 – Christening of SUI 10
The first blu26 showing a stylish teak deck was christened on the 1st of May 2009 in the small village of Udilgenswil above Lake Lucerne. For this, Neptun left his waters to come up into the hills of central Switzerland and named the blu26 SUI 10 by the name of “Kraftraum” – meaning as
Read Moreblu26 – Team Morinho wins the Match Race Swiss Championships
The favorits lost their semi-finals that is why the final of the SUI Match Race Tour 2008 was an unexpected one between Portugal and the United States. Alvaro Marinho (POR) has won against Sally Barkow (USA). After abort of the Round Robin at the end of yesterday’s racing, Eric Monnin (SUI),
Read Moreblu26 – Match Race Swiss Championships Lugano
The finals of the SUI Match Race Tour 2008 take place in Lugano the following days. Twelve teams will fight for the title of the Swiss Match Race Champion on six blu26 boats. Beside the four qualifying teams of the last years' tour, four international teams and four other swiss teams complete
Read Moreblu26 – Romano und Christen
The architecture office Romano & Christen which is based in Lucerne, will be christening a newblu26 on May the 1st 2009. To reflect upon the aesthetics of their work, the boat will be finished in black, smoothly combined with a teak deck. The style of Romano & Christen harmonises well with
Read Moreblu26 – SUI 05 wins the winterchallenge on Lake Geneva
The winterchallenge on Lake Geneva is organised by Cercle de la Voile de Vidy (CVV). It started on the 1st of November and ended on Sunday the 5th of April. Five regattas were sailed in total. The blu26 SUI 05 was sailed by the Voiles Gautier around Christoph Peclard. In a tight race
Read Morebluboats – Lugano Nautica
Following the Suisse Nautic, Bluboats will greet the spring in the Ticino. In cooperation with the Cicolo Velico Lago di Lugano (CVLL), we will be presenting our yachts at the Lugano Nautica boat show. From April 2nd to 5th, a blu26 will be exhibited at the CVLL stand, and a second blu26will be
Read Morebluboats – Newsletter 2 / 2009
Match Race Swiss Championship in Lugano From April 16th to 19th the best Swiss match racers who qualified in 2008 for the SUI Match Race Tour will compete against each other for the Swiss championship title. In addition to the Swiss experts, foreign teams will also be allowed to compete. This
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