In the Netherlands, you can join the “Small Ships Race” The Small Ships Race is the sailing regatta for cabin sailboats of up to 24 ft. (7.5 mtr.). Between IJmuiden (NL) and Lowestoft(UK) there is a battle for the desirable Small Ships Race Exchange Trophy. Then the tour for the enthusiasts (voluntary participation) continues to Pin Mill.

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The Small Ships Race is intended for skippers of a small ship who want to make a crossing on their own keel. The fastest will win the regatta, but the latter will also come in victorious. In the 2018 for the first time an etap20 participated at this race, and with success.