The great protagonists of this Villa de Bouzas (Photo Pedro Seoane)

The Elan 37 "Bosch Service Solutions" of the Canido Maritime Club with Ramón Ojea a la reed, and the monotype J70 "Marnatura" of the Royal Vigo Nautical Club patronized by the young regatists of Canido Alberto Basade, have been proclaimed winners in the two categories of cruises, in the Trophy Villa de Bouzas that organized by the Maritime Liceo has ended on the afternoon of Sunday in the Vigo era, within the Abanca Week. In the special categories, Luis de Mira del Monte Real Club de Yates de Baiona has taken away with the J80 "Namaste" the victory in two crew members, while "Smaku" by Alfonso Rodríguez was the best in solitaries and as regards the small sub23 the first position was for "Mazinger" by Manuel Jorge Adrio del Vertigo Sailing Club. After this initial cruise meeting, the Abanca Week is going to the Grand Porto, to Leixóes, where the first round of the Kinder Trophy will be held, with the Meeting of Matosinhos of Optimist.

Little wind in the river of Vigo early on Sunday morning, to the point that the departure was delayed by almost three hours over the scheduled schedule. With seven knots of the north-east rising to twelve knots but in the end reaching twenty, the judges chose a short 15-mile route with a direction to the Subrido point.

Image by Pedro Seoane of the second sleeve output

Among those of the largest length was the ship of the Orensians Luis and Jorge Pérez Canal, the "Oils Abril" with a chrono of 02-01-04, which was worth to be second in this Sunday test, and to be placed in the same position in the final general, behind the "Bosch" that beat him in just over four minutes. The third in the test was the "Jandrocho Team" with Roberto Reboredo to the cane now about nine minutes away. With these data, "Bosch" was made with gold, "Oils Abril" with silver and the "Starfighter" of Julio Rodríguez winning last year, with bronze.

For its part, "Balea Dous" by Luis Pérez del Náutico Rodeira was imposed on the group B of the cruises, ahead of the "La Borda Negra" and the "Marnatura" that was later made with the first place of the general, leaving the second position for "La Borda Negra" of Mount Real Club of Yates and the bronze for those of Cangas. Among the ships with two crew members, impeccable the "Namaste" of Luis de Mira of the Yates Club, being the second "Qtalto Consultores" of Baiona that overtook the "Ay Carmela" of Juan Pazó, which had to conform to the third square. Finally, in the solitaire total domain of "Smaku," as in Sub23 with a double victory of "Mazinger."

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FINAL CLASSIFICATIONS

CLASS CRUCEROA
1 BOSCH SERVICE SOLUTIONS (R.OJEA) (CM CANID) 2 points
2º ACEITES ABRIL (L.PEREZ CANAL) (RCN VIGO) 5
3rd STARFIGHTER (J.RODRIGUEZ) (RCN VIGO) 6
4th JANDROCHO TEAM (R.REBOREDO) (CN SAN ADRIAN) 7
5th MARARA 4 (J.MONTENEGRO) (CM RIAS BAIXAS) 10

CLASS CRUCERO-B
1 MARNATURE (A.Basade) (RCN VIGO) 4 points
(MRCY BAIONA) 5
3rd BALEA DOUS (L.PEREZ) (RCN RODEIRA) 6
(CN PUNTA LAGOA) 6
5º UNUS (L.G.TRIGO) (RCN VIGO) 10

CLASS A2
1 NAMASTE (L.MIRA) (MRCY BAIONA) 4 points
2nd QTALENT CONSULTORS (F.J.REY) (MRCY BAIONA) 5
3rd AY CARMELA (J.M.PAZO) (LM BOUZAS) 5
4th JULY BY DEEP BLUE (V.CID) (RCN VIGO) 9
5th SALAÑO DOS (J.VECIN) (RCN VIGO) 10

SOLITARY CLASS
1 SMAKU (A.RODRIGUEZ) (LM BOUZAS) 2 points
2nd PITUFO (R.RODRIGUEZ) (LM BOUZAS) 5
3rd FURTHER (F.CONDE) (LM BOUZAS) 8
4th TROPA ONE (C.LAGO) (LM BOUZAS) 9
5th NAVITY (A.LORENZO) (RODEIRA RCN) 13

CLASS SUB23
1 MAZINGER (M.J.ADRIO) (VERTIGO SC) 2 points
2nd MARIAVERA (C.COSTAS) (LM BOUZAS) 4
3rd CAMELOT DOS (J.R.FIDALGO) (RCN RODEIRA) 7
4th COVILIÑO (L.ALVAREZ) (RCN ROXEIRA) 7
5th PIRAÑA III 12 (A.JUNCAL) (CN MOÑA), 12

30 / 09 / 2017: Week Abanca-Villa de Bouzas: "Bosch S.Solutions" and "Marnatura" command

"Bosch Service Solutions" by Ramón Ojea of the Canido Maritime Club and "Marnatura" armed by José Luis Freire and Alberto Basade to the cane of the Royal Nautical Club of Vigo, lead in the two categories of cruises at the end of the first day the Trophy Villa de Bouzas Navionics that organizes the Bouzas Maritime Liceo, which meets the fourth cycle of the Abanca Week. In the A2 category, "Namaste" of the Mount Real Club of Yates of Baiona was imposed with the tandem Luis de Mira and Rogelio Torres; in that of a crew member "Smaku" of the Bouzas Liceo with Alfonso Rodríguez de rea and in Sub23 was the "Mazinger" patronado by Manuel Jorge Adrio del Vertigo Sailing Club. For the second and final Sunday with the beginning of at 11: 30 in the morning, the closing is scheduled for 7: 00 in the evening in the halls of the Maritime Licensing.

The Bosch Service Solutions turning in Punta Subrido (Photo Pedro Seoane)

The beginning of the first punctuable race for this Villa de Bouzas had to be delayed for about two hours, as the lack of wind until one in the afternoon was noticeable. When it was one and a quarter, the judges took advantage of a breeze from the north that would soon be set in the 12 knots, and that with some down to seven and roll to the north-west would be maintained throughout the day. The judges chose for the large ships a route of more than 20 miles out to the north of Bouzas and in the beacons of Moaña, Toralla, Cabo Home and Rade, to cross the line in the center of the Viguese ría.

The 40 ships were reached in the Trophy Villa de Bouzas in a day that delayed its start in almost two hours due to the little wind prevailing until those moments in the river of Vigo... then the wind blew from the north and north-west of 12 knots all day (Photo Pedro Seoane)

In real time the first was the "Apro Oils" with the Orensans Luis and Jorge Pérez Canal to the Weed, who achieved a chrono of 02.56.36 that however did not reach them to impose themselves after the balance of times, because it was overcome by two ships between the division A of cruises: "Bosch Service Solutions" of Ramón Ojea that became the provisional leader, and by "Starfighter" of Julio Rodríguez by a certain winner of the past edition of this Villa de Bouzas.

Among the cruises of division B, that is to say the cruises of the minor length, the very tight leadership of the "Marnatura" with Alberto Basade to the cane, followed by "Menudeta" by Victor Carrión, "La Bella Negra," the "Unus" of Luis García Tango and the "Balea Dous" of the Real Club Nautico Rodeira with Luis Pérez to the cane. Among the ships of A2 much participation with the above-mentioned victory of Luis de Mira, which surpassed the great favorite in this first manga, the "Ay Carmela" of Juan Pazó and the "Smurf"; both of the Bouzas Maritime Liceo.

29 / 09 / 2017: Abanca week: 40 ships start in the river of Vigo the Trophy Villa of Bouzas

The Villa de Bouzas Trophy organized by the Vicedecano of the Galician nautical, the Bouzas Maritime Liceo, has managed to gather about forty ships this weekend in the waters of the Ria de Vigo, which will compete in which it is the first of the three heavy sailing dates of the Abanca Week along with the Regata Teras Guda that takes place in the Ria de Sada in the province of La Coruña and the Lexus Breogán Cup that will be held in the Ría de Baiona with the organization of the Monte Real Club of Yates.

In total for this first meeting of the cruises of the Abanca Week will be two sleeves with beginning in both days at 11: 30 in the morning, and an excellent level with many of the Galician heavy sailing gurus, case of the "Aprilos" of Luis and Jorge Pérez Canal or the "Marnatura" of José Luis Freire that will have the cane of Luis Bugallo Arriola one of the crew of the Spanish team in the Red Bull Americas Cup. It should be noted that the J70 of José Luis Freire will be in the first race to participate, after his presence in the World Championship of the class in Italian waters. The judges will have 27 routes to decide, with a distance of 10 to 30 nautical miles of a coastal type by the Viguese ría... the decision will influence the entire prevailing wind.

The Oils April the great favorite of the Trophy Villa de Bouzas (Photo Rosana Calvo)

In total there will be five categories of this Villa de Bouzas: in solitary sailors seven ships will compete among which will be the last winner, the "Smaku" of Alfonso Rodríguez. Among the ships with two crew members who have so far registered, to highlight the French in Porto Jean Claude Sarrade with his "Fend la Bise," the "Ay Carmela" of the imfuel Juan Martínez Pazó or the "Qtalto Consultores" of Rey Catalán, to cite three examples.

Among the smaller ones will be those of 23 feet of length, case of the "Coveliño," "Mazinger," "Camelot Two" or "Mariavera," while in ORC there will be the divisions of cruise and race. Of the most rapid to highlight amen of the mentioned "Oils Abril" and "Marnatura" the J70 of Freire, to the "Balea Dous" of Luis Pérez of the Royal Nautical Club Rodeira and to the Dufour 34 "La Bella Negra" of Juan José Martínez Silva of the Club of Yates de Baiona. Among the cruises, "Menudeta" by Victor Carrión seems to be the strongest with the "Jandrocho Team" by Roberto Reboredo or the "Sailway 1" by Juan Carlos Rivera. It should be noted that the Spanish Navy, through the Marin-based Military Naval School, will participate with the 40 "Aldán" piés with Carlos Supervielle to the cane, which will be historic, since the Liceo since its foundation in 1907 had never had a Navy ship in a race.