Miguel Fernandez takes early lead at Finn Europeans in Spain   Spain’s Miguel Fernandez Vasco has taken the early lead in the 2022 Open Finn European Masters at Club Nàutic Hospitalet-Vandellòs, at Hospitalet de l’Infant, Spain. Laurent Hay from France is second with Paul McKenzie from Australia in third. Hay and Mckenzie won a race each with Fernandez picking up […]

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Finn Europeans opened in hospitable Hospitalet   The Open Finn European Masters Championship was opened Tuesday night at Club Nàutic Hospitalet-Vandellòs, at L’Hospitalet de l’Infant, Spain. Around 70 sailors from 20 nations are ready to compete for the Open and Masters European titles over the coming week. Racing begins on Wednesday with a series of eight races scheduled until Saturday. With the […]

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Finn European titles up for grabs in Spain   The Open Finn European Masters Championship begins in Spain next week, the final major Finn championship of the year. A healthy entry list shows 72 Finn sailors from 16 nations. The fleet will compete for the Masters and Open titles over a four day event. The event is being hosted by the […]

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Finn Class News – July 2022   Dear sailors Here is a quick update of the latest developments. 2022 Open European Championship As you may have heard by now the 2022 Open Europeans in Kiel has been cancelled by the club as we did not reach the minimum entry level of 40 boats. In fact, despite the extended early entry […]

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Pieter-Jan Postma lifts Finn World Masters title in Helsinki   Just two months after winning his first ever Finn Gold Cup, Pieter-Jan Postma, from The Netherlands, has become the first person in history to also win the Finn World Masters in the same year. He has put together a picket fence score line this week in Helsinki, Finland and has […]

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Fantastic Finn Masters sailing in Helsinki   The Finn World Masters in Helsinki, Finland was once against blessed with fantastic sailing conditions for the fourth day of competition. Current world champion, Pieter-Jan Postma, from The Netherlands put the Masters title beyond doubt by winning both races on Thursday for a clean slate so far with just one race left to […]

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Pieter-Jan Postma extends on third day at Finn World Masters   Racing resumed at the Finn World Masters in Helsinki, Finland, after Tuesday was lost due to high winds. Pieter-Jan Postma, from The Netherlands, again stamped his authority on the fleet with two confident race wins to extend his lead from Laurent Hay, opf France, and Peter Peet, of The […]

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Finn World Champion Pieter-Jan Postma opens World Masters with two bullets   Pieter-Jan Postma, from The Netherlands has opened his first ever Finn World Masters, in Helsinki, with two race wins. Laurent Hay from France is in second after twice placing second while Peter Peet, also from The Netherlands, is in third following a 3,7. There are 121 sailors from […]

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First Finn World Masters set to begin in Helsinki   Seventy years ago the Finn changed sailing history and put in its first appearance at the Olympic Games in Helsinki, Finland. To celebrate this occasion, the Finnish Finn sailors decided to hold the 2022 Finn World Masters in Helsinki and after three years of planning, it opens this weekend with […]

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2022 edition of Finn World Masters Magazine is published   The 2022 edition of the Finn Masters Magazine has been published, featuringDavid Terol, from Spain, launching off a wave during the ludicrously finntastic 2021 Finn World Masters at Los Alcázares, on the Mar Menor. It is just a few weeks away from the 2022 Finn World Masters in Helsinki with […]

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Postma dominates Day 4 to retake lead at Finn Gold Cup   Pieter-Jan Postma, from The Netherlands, found second gear today to dominate the 110 boat fleet from 17 nations on the fourth day of the Finn Gold Cup at Fraglia Vela Malcesine on Lake Garda, Italy. He took two decisive race wins to take a five point lead in […]

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Pieter-Jan Postma is early leader at Finn Gold Cup Pieter-Jan Postma, from The Netherlands, is the early leader of the thrilling 2022 Finn Gold Cup at Fraglia Vela Malcesine on Lake Garda, Italy, after three finntastic races in a 10-14 knot southerly on Wednesday. Finland’s Oskari Muhonen is second with Italy’s Matti Iovenitti in third. Out of the 110 boat […]

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Finn another day…   The famous Garda wind machine broke down today and the 111 Finn sailors at the Finn Gold Cup at Fraglia Vela Malcesine on Lake Garda, Italy, will have to wait for another day to begin this long-heralded restart of elite Finn sailing.  The early morning northerly Peler was a solid 20-25 knots but eased through the […]

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