Sailing yacht racing, sea battle, bagpipes and drums at the Bjorkezund regatta in the Leningrad region
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Sailing yacht racing, sea battle, bagpipes and drums at the Bjorkezund regatta in the Leningrad region

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08-26-2022
 
Source: https://bjorkesund.ru

The regatta is designed for lovers of water recreation, yachtsmen, owners and crew members of small non-commercial and sports sailing vessels.

The festival will take place on the territory of the Koivisto Yacht Club in Primorsk, which is located in the Björkesund Strait.

Everyone over five years old will be able to sail on yachts for free after the race.

The program of the regatta includes an interactive lecture-concert "Traditional English sea songs of Shanti", sea competitions, sea battle and boarding on the brig "Triumph", concerts of the "Bagpipes and Drums of St. Petersburg" orchestra and the group "Oldies But Goldies".

In addition, the guests will be able to attend free training seminars and master classes on introduction to yachting, trial trips on yachts and marine competitions.

The main organizer of the event is St. Petersburg Nautical Classes.

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