The CN Portmán ship achieves the title in the absolute general and in the class ORC 0 to ORC3, while in the fleet grouped between ORC 4 and 5 the winner has been Brisa... by April Fish classes wins in ORC 1-2, CAF in ORC 3, Piston Broke in ORC 4 and Brisa in ORC 5

The Swan 42 Pez of April, sailing under the grympola of CN Portmán and armed by José Mª Meseguer, has made full in the 20th Star Trophy of Levante. An appointment that had a double alluring, in addition to taking a replica at scale of the 'Tina de Brassage', emblematic and special trophy of Star Levente, which is awarded to the absolute winner of the race in all classes, has taken the BMW-Hispanic Cup with a BMW GS310 as special trophy by achieving the best score in the 2018 edition and present in the global of all classes.

This second day has been marked by the low wind of Levante, which has not exceeded the 7 knots of intensity and has forced to form two routes. For the big 11 nautical miles, while for the 'peques' one that has set at 9.6 miles.

The leader of the 1-2 ORC fleet did not give a truce in this second delivery and from the start he was going to make the difference. April Fish Bat Triumph in real time and compensated time. That second partial triumph left the Torreviejense race in his favor. Maverta (RCN Torrevieja) was not going to have trouble defending and maintaining the second position. The Rodman 42 of Pedro Gil has been able to defend his plot in front of the Trabuco, also from the nautical Torrevieja who has finally closed the podium in this category.

More equal has been the coastal race for the ORC 3. CAF has not been able to close its participation with a second partial win, having to conform to a second, but enough to take over the Levante Star Trophy. The also Torreviejense Ozu 2 has been made with the triumph today, which, together with the third achieved on the Saturday day, gives it the second podium square. Ohana, of the CN Lo Pagán, closes the podium with 5 points, 2 of the winner and 1 of the second classified.

No change in ORC 4 with Piston Broke sending clearly. New partial win for the Torrevieja RCN ship that adds 2 points and takes the title. The podium is completed with Brito, from the CN Villa de San Pedro, and Mandanga from the RCN Torrevieja.

In the ORC 5 Brisa has also been able to impose its law with a new partial triumph. With two points in his locker he takes the Star of Levant Trophy. My Lady, also from the same club and with two second positions (2-2) is left with the second square followed by Bat Odysea Tres, of the CN Villa de San Pedro.

27 / 04 / 2019: "Pez de Abril" commands in the Trophy Star of Vela-BMW Cup

The April Fish Bat leads the group ORC 1-2, while CAF commands in ORC 3 and Piston Broke and Brisa do in ORC 4 and ORC 5 respectively... the first day in Torrevieja waters is closed with a coastal test 11.8 miles in which the favorites have completed the script (Photo Pep Portas)

The Levante Star Trophy - Copa BMW Hispanóvil closes the first day of the two planned and does so with a coastal tour of 11.8 miles, in which there were two open sections, so regates has taken on a technical and attractive character for the fleet. Wind of Levante that has started in the 9 knots and has ended in about 7, rolling to the right.

Favorites have fulfilled the script and proof of it is the April Fish Bat (CN Portmán) that has imposed its law above all in real time and has allowed it an important advantage of time to achieve also the triumph in compensation. The second place in this category ORC 1-2 is for the local Maverta followed by Trabuco, both of the Torrevieja RCN.

Something more tight has been the group ORC 3, with CAF (Torrevieja RCN. which has dominated, but with a short margin, although in the end it has taken 4 minutes to the second: Ohana (CN Lo Pagán). After obtaining the compensated times they have maintained the first and second positions. The third in the provisional table is the Ozu 2 torreviejense.

But where there has been a lot of equality has been in the ORC 4 with a difference of 1 minutes between the first and the second. The J80 Brike Piston (RNC Torrevieja) has made a double, real-time and offset win. The second place is for Brito (CN Villa de San Pedro) who has invested a total of 3h. 24 '29 "in completing the tour. The provisional podium is closed with Atolon III, also from the host club.

The Torreviejenses Brisa and My Lady occupy the first and second place in the ORC 5 fleet, respectively, followed by the Bat Odyssey Tres (CN Villa de San Pedro). The time difference does not reach 1 minute between the first and the second, while between the second and the third it is only 20 seconds.

After the day in the race field the fleet has been able to enjoy the feast organized by BMW Hispanóvil being the chosen framework for the delivery of trophies of the first test. Tomorrow a new day is expected to complete another coastal tour with the top of departure scheduled for 11 a.m. except for changes. Already in the afternoon will be the delivery of the trophies of Estrella de Levante and BMW Hispanovil.

15 / 04 / 2019: In the Circuito Estrella Levante de Vela after the act of La Isleta... everything remains the same

The good wind conditions this past Saturday allowed to complete a coastal tour of a ten miles of journey for all classes

The Nautical Club La Isleta closed last Saturday the fourth test of the II Circuito Mar Menor Estrella de Levente 2019, second punctuable since two were left blank. A test that made clear the level of the fleet for equality in the final results, as well as in general provisional, and also for the favorites who complied with the script, so the provisional leaders hold one more test at the head of their respective groups.

In category ORC 2-3 the Ohana (CN Lo Pagán) has again achieved a partial triumph, which together with the previous one places it first with 2 points. After him Olimpia (CN Mar Menor) continues to defend the second position and with options to jump. Close this fourth test with 4 points. The third temporary position is for Bella Creola (CN La Estacio) that goes up on the table, although you must share that provisional bronze with the Fen IV (CN Lo Pagán), both with 10 points.

Enewtec (CN La Isleta) remains strong in ORC 4 and with a new partial win in La Isleta leads the fleet with 2 points. The second provisional square is shared by Il Dotore, from the same club, and the Amadorin II (Pto. Tomás Maestre). The fourth and fifth square, respectively, in the same category, also has two protagonists: Korombo (CN Los Nietos) and Mediterranean (CN Lo Pagán) both hold 11 points in their locker.

In ORC 5 there were no variations in the provisional general test and also in the global computer. Praise 2 (CN Los Nietos) is first with 2 points, while Hathor, from the same club, is second with 4 points, after having two seconds. Alas de Zainoa (Pto. Tomás Maestre) is third with 8 points (4-4).

In the Sport fleet, Piolo VII (CR Mar Minor) still and despite not being able to sign another partial win, he concluded seconds in La Isleta, he remains leader with 3 points. Their direct rivals weren't very fine either. Cocholiso (CN Los Nietos) and Ludomaquina (CN Mar Menor) are tied in the second square with 7 points each. The fourth at the party is Resaca (CN Minor Islands) which is just 2 points from both.

12 / 04 / 2019: The Nautical The penultimate scale of the Sea Minor Star of Sailing

Ohana, Enewtec, Albana 2 and Pilolo VII lead the 'Circuit' after the only trial completed last March in Los Urrutias

The 2nd Circuit Sea Minor Star of Levante 2019 faces the final line. On Saturday, April 13, the Nautical Club La Isleta welcomes those that is the fourth, second test, since the first two were left deserted for lack of wind on one occasion, while in the second it was the excess that caused the suspension of the test. To the third, in the CR Sea Minor in Los Urrutias, it was the defeated and it was possible to complete the program planned with an 8-mile coastal race for the 'big' and a little less for the 'peques'.

These results, with 21 ships on the starting line, left a provisional general with the Ohana boat leading the group ORC 2-3, followed by Olimpia (CN Mar Minor) of Rafael de la Hoz and Fenicio IV (CN Lo Pagán), armed by Juan S. Campuzano. As for the ORC 4 the three podium squares are for Enewtec, Amadorín I (Pto. Tomás Maestre) and in the third square is classified Illusion IV, of the same club.

As regards the "amateur 'classes Praise 2 and Hathor, both of CN Los Nietos, occupies the first and second respectively in ORC 5, while December 27 (CR Mar Menor Los Urrutias) is third. In ORC Sport Pilolo VII (CR Mar Menor), Torpedo Jamonero (Pto. Tomás Maestre) and Ludomacia (CN Mar Menor) set up the provisional podium, in the absence of three tests.

24 / 03 / 2019: The wind appeared to the third attempt, in the High Star Trophy of Sailing of the Minor Sea

Ohana, Enewtec, Albana 2 and Pilolo VII, first leaders (Photo Pep Portas)

The second edition of the Circuito Mar Menor - The Star of Levante Trophy already has its first leaders, and this thanks to good wind conditions, though under a grey day. On Saturday the first completed test was closed, third in the program, the previous two were blank.

The fastest boat to complete the tour was the Ohana, of the CN Villa de San Pedro, led by Carlos Beltri, followed by one of the great favorites in this second edition: Enewtec (CN La Isleta) armed by Francisco Miguel Jiménez.

After obtaining the compensated times, in class ORC 2-3 the first three temporary podium squares are for Ohana, followed by Olimpia (CN Mar Minor) of Rafael de la Hoz and Fenicio IV (CN Lo Pagán), led by Juan Campuzano. As for the ORC 4 the three podium squares are for Enewtec, Amadorín I (Puerto Tomás Master) and in the third square is classified Illusion IV, of the same club.

With regard to the "amateur 'classes Praise 2 and Hathor, both of CN Los Nietos, occupies the first and second respectively in ORC 5, while December 27, the host club is third. In ORC Sport Pilolo VII (CR Mar Menor), Torpedo Jamonero (Pto. Tomás Maestre) and Ludomacia (CN Mar Menor) set up the provisional podium, in the absence of three tests.

The next meeting will take place on Saturday, April 13 at the La Isleta Nautical Club. The last two will be held on May 11 at the CN La Puntica and June 22 at the CN Los Nietos, a club that will host the end of the party.

22 / 03 / 2019: two dates without wind, to the third the beat in the Strophy of Sailing Star

The two previous dates were deserted by the two extremes: little and a lot of wind... but it seems that there will be wind in the third... at least 15 knots (Pep Portas photo)

The 2nd Circuit Sea Minor - Star of Levante Trophy reaches its third test, although the weather conditions, with the two ends: little and much wind have greatly conditioned this second edition for the cruise fleet that sail in La Manga del Mar Minor.

But everything points out that this third delivery will be able to compete and close a test, except for changes in the weather parts. The forecasts point to the wind of Levante that will arrive in a fork of 14 to 17 knots of intensity. If these wind conditions are met, the race committee is expected to be able to complete a barlovento-sotavento test, with 2 dyes and 2 soups, with a total of 6-7 miles of journey.

The 'circuit', in its second edition, has had a great acceptance, as the more than 30 ships that are registered and will tomorrow take part in this third test that will be hosted by the Club de Regatas Mar Menor Los Urrutias.

07 / 02 / 2019: The Circuito Mar Menor Estrella de Levante de Vela Pesada totals two days in white

After the first two tests, which were left blank by the wind conditions, the organizing committee tried in that third test to complete two tests on the day of Saturday, March 23.

The adverse weather conditions have played against the second edition of the Circuit Sea Minor Cruise ORC Estrella de Levante. Although in the first, held on January 26 at the Nautical Club of Lo Pagán, the lack of wind forced the suspension of the test after an intense wait in the race field.

The cruise fleet of the Minor Sea was facing the second test on February 2 at the CN Mar Minor Los Alcázares with the aim of closing the first, in order to be able to score and generate the general classification, but... On this occasion it was the strong wind, following the arrival of the temporary Helena that struck much of Spain, including the coast of the Minor Sea. With rachas that reached over 36 knots of intensity the fleet waited on the ground to see if there was a minimum chance of giving out that, in the end, could not be. The day at least ended with the planned barbecue for the fleet after the completion of the test that was not completed.

With this in mind, the 'Circuito Mar Menor' is being kept blank waiting for better wind conditions for the third test to take place next Saturday, March 23, at the headquarters of the Club de Regatas Mar Menor Los Urrutia. In the absence of being able to point out in the first two tests for these wind conditions, the organizing committee has plans to be able to complete two tests, although the routes are to be defined, it is studied to be able to complete a coastal route and then a regatta to the wind: barlovento-sotavento.

Following the appointment in Los Urrutia, the 'Circuito Mar Menor' will continue with its singlature looking at the fourth delivery to take place at the Club Náutico La Isleta on April 13, while the Club Náutico La Puntica and Club Náutico Los Nietos will host on May 11 and June 22, respectively, the last two tests of the cruise circuit in La Manga del Mar Menor.