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ARC Europe Starts to Arrive in Bermuda. 13/05/2022

Half of the ARC Europe 2022 fleet have reached the shores of Bermuda and the atmosphere is beginning to build around the docks in St George’s. Crews are happy to make landfall either by dinghy from the anchorage in the harbour or docking on the conveniently located quayside in the centre of St George’s. Covering a distance of just under 900 NM, Leg 1, from Sint Maarten to Bermuda, has not been without its challenges for some of the fleet. Despite good southerly winds of around 20kts at the start, day 3 of the route saw squalls of 40kts twisting around 180 degrees, causing damage to sails on Pleasure, Arausha and Blue Orchid. Luckily there is a good sail maker close to the docks in St George’s, Ocean Sails, and their sewing machine is sure to be put to good use over the next few... Click here for more info..

ARC Baltic 2022 Update. 25/02/2022

World Cruising Club (WCC) has announced today that the planned 2022 edition of ARC Baltic will be cancelled. Due to start in early July, WCC... Click here for more info..

World Cruising Club eNews Feb 2022. 04/02/2022

World Cruising Club eNews - Feb 2022Read hereContents:Rally round up.... latest news on our rallies and routes for 2022 and 2023 including... Click here for more info..

ARC Baltic Rally Postponed from 2021 to 2022. 23/02/2021

World Cruising Club (WCC) has announced today, that the planned 2021 edition of the ARC Baltic rally will be postponed until the summer of... Click here for more info..

ARC Baltic 2021 - Entries Now Open. 01/09/2020

We are delighted to let you know that entries are now open for ARC Baltic 2021! Join our six week summer rally comprising some of the most... Click here for more info..

WCC at the Southampton Boat Show 2019. 27/08/2019

The Southampton Boat Show takes place from 13-22 September 2019 in the heart of the city. With lots of attractions at the show including new... Click here for more info..

Rally Wrap Up at the End of a Superb Cruise. 22/08/2019

Difficult to believe that 45 days ago a group of strangers with 15 yachts between them, ranging from 40-75 feet in length, all gathered in... Click here for more info..

Docktails and maritime history for the ARC Baltic fleet. 13/08/2019

After three nights in the Finnish archipelago the next stopover for the ARC Baltic itinerary was Mariehamn, Åland hosted by the ÅSS Marina.... Click here for more info..

Happy days in Helsinki. 05/08/2019

Thank you Helsinki you truly have been amazing! The ARC Baltic fleet are now underway once again, but it has been a very special stopover at... Click here for more info..

Hei Helsinki!. 01/08/2019

After a busy and exciting stopover in Russia, and Skippers Briefing for the next leg, it was a grey and breezy start for the ARC Baltic... Click here for more info..

The Russian Experience. 29/07/2019

The ARC Baltic arrival into Russia on Friday 26th July saw a busy day as the fleet cleared in at Krondshtadt. It was a long day of paperwork... Click here for more info..

Time to Leave Tallinn. 24/07/2019

It’s been an educational stopover in Tallinn for ARC Baltic crews with visits to the Seaplane Harbour (Estonian Maritime Museum) with a... Click here for more info..

ARC Baltic Arrives in Tallinn. 22/07/2019

Another day and another country for the intrepid explorers of ARC Baltic 2019 – this time, Estonia. Pulling into TOP Marina, the fleet... Click here for more info..

Farewell Visby as ARC Baltic head towards Tallinn via an idyllic pitstop. 18/07/2019

Whilst departure day from lovely Visby was supposed to be today, due once again to the Baltic weather, this time a dead flat calm forecast... Click here for more info..

A vivid display in Visby. 16/07/2019

After a light wind sail (mainly motoring) of some 200 miles the fleet are all settled in the beautiful town of Visby on the Swedish Island... Click here for more info..

ARC Baltic departure day from Rønne. 13/07/2019

Weather or lack of it meant a fairly sporadic departure for the ARC Baltic 2019 fleet, there is a wind hole over the Baltic at the moment so... Click here for more info..

ARC Baltic in Rønne Bornholm. 11/07/2019

The ARC Baltic fleet left Rostock on 9th July, slipping lines at various times due to weather conditions and those following on the YB... Click here for more info..

Getting Social. 08/07/2019

As well as preparing their boats for the 1600nm voyage to Saint Petersburg in Russia and back, crews on the ARC Baltic rally have been... Click here for more info..

ARC Baltic 2019 Has Begun. 06/07/2019

A brisk northwesterly wind has hurried the 2019 ARC Baltic boats into the safe embrace of Hohe Düne Marina, on Germany’s Baltic coast, start... Click here for more info..

ARC Baltic 2019: Entries Now Open!. 18/01/2019

We are delighted to let you know that entries are now open for ARC Baltic 2019! Join our six week summer rally comprising some of the most... Click here for more info..

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