Taking Part in the 2008 Funchal 500 Regatta
Why sail on a Tall Ship?
Sailing on a Tall Ship can be an adventure of a lifetime. You’ll make new friends, experience working in a team, discover problem-solving skills you thought you never had, and perhaps even muscles, as well as experiencing the power and beauty of Tall Ships and the sea.
The Race…
Falmouth has been selected as the start port for the Funchal 500 Regatta. The fleet will race from Falmouth in September 2008 to Ílhavo (Port of Aveiro) in, Portugal, before a second race to Funchal, Madeira.
Races, ports and dates
Falmouth – Ilhavo: 10th – 13th September 2008 in port dates
Race One: 13th – 20th September
Ilhavo, Portugal: 20th – 23rd September 2008 in port dates
Race Two: 23th September – 2nd October
Funchal, Madeira: 2nd – 5th October 2008 in port dates
Want to take part?
No experience is needed as training will be provided on board and there will be opportunities to sail on one or both of the legs in the Race (fees will apply). If you’re interested in taking part please use the form below to register or contact Tim Bowerbank on 01326 211382. This is simply a registering process so that we can email you updates on the Race as they become available.
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