The HSN Salt Team in the Winter Series of J70 in Barcelona, in front of a very powerful international fleet

Third event of the Winter Series of J70, by the Royal Club Nautico of Barcelona, with more than 25 teams and 12 countries: Germany, France, Hungary, United Kingdom, Switzerland, Ukraine, Portugal, Sweden, Denmark, Austria, Netherlands and Spain.

The canary HSN Sailing Team, managed to climb up to the first square of the general classification of this third series with four partial wins and 20 points, with four of advantage over the next one classified... by its side HangTen-Hn. Berga that went down to the second square and 24 points... completing the podium another Spanish ship the Noticia, by Luis Martín Cabiedes that ended with 26 points and a first place in the sixth manga. The first rancher ship, fourth classified, was the Danish Nordic Shipping by Frederick Hvalsoe. And five were the young people of Bodega Can Marlés, commanded by the chicharro Alejandro Pérez, who tied to 39 points with the room.

Next February the fourth event will be held from 21 to 23 in Barcelona. While the Atlantic fleet of J70 will continue with the Sailway Series of Vigo from 15 to 16. In both Galicia and the Mediterranean the J70 class has an excellent state of shape, with more and more foreign teams coming to our country to regatta and new national shipowners that are encouraged to compete in this country exciting monotype class.

Alfonso Diaz-Canel and Nono Martín leaders of the Driveris League of Snipe Bahia de Cadiz

The regatists Alfonso Diaz-Canel and Nono Martín, on board the "Jarod," are the first leaders of the Driveris League of the Snipe Fleet of Real Club Náutico de Cadiz, following the dispute last Saturday of the first of the ten days scheduled this year, under very unstable conditions of south and south-west wind in the Bay. A very complicated day for the competition that marked the tactic of the two sleeves held after waiting for the regatta committee the passage of a front of strong rain that took full to the fleet of 23 ships of the Real Club Náutico de Cadiz, the Naval Commission of Regatas of the Spanish Navy, the University of Cadiz, the Club Náutico de Sevilla and the Club Náutico de Puerto Sherry.

Diaz- Canel and Martin completed the day with a first and a second, ahead of the crew composed of Jaime Parga and Kiko Oses, on board the "Let it Bleed," with a third and a fifth. They close the gold division podium - in which they competed on Saturday 18 boats - and the absolute classification, Alvaro Oses and Eduardo Concha, on board the "Chancli," with a sixth and a fourth place. The fourth were Álvaro Mackinlay and Cristina González Losada, on board the "Cortadura," of the Naval Commission of Regatas. The current champions of the 2024 League, Juan Manuel and Santi Perez, father and son, are fifth in the general. For their part, David Blanco and Aroa Rubio made an outstanding second manga, winning the rest of the fleet, but weighed them a lot the tenth place in the first face of the general.

The organization of this League is in charge of the Snipe de Cadiz Fleet, collected in the official calendar of the Andalusian Federation of Vela, with the main sponsorship of the brand of cars of occasion Driveris, and the collaboration of the Gaditan firm Sonido 5, the Andalusian Federation of Vela and the Royal Nautical Club of Cadiz. The next day will take place on February 22, again quoting the Snipe units of the Royal Nautical Club of Cadiz, the Naval Commission of Regatas of the Spanish Navy, the University of Cadiz, the Nautical Club of Puerto Sherry, the Nautical Club of Seville and the Real Maritime Club of Huelva, among others.

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