Gibraltar-Morocco Yacht Rally - 'the most sociable'



8:31 PM Sun 20 Jun 2010 GMT
'Sailing to Morocco has its attractions' .
Up to 50 yachts sailed from Gibraltar to Morocco last weekend in what has become THE yacht rally in the western Mediterranean. The Gibraltar-Morocco rally has grown in popularity every year. This latest edition involved around 200 yachtsmen, almost half of whom are from outside of Gibraltar. Only nine yachts participated in the first event. The event is open to both sailing yachts and power boats. Boats came from as far as Barbate to the west, and Benalmadena to the east. Individual participants have come from as far away as South Africa, Britain, and the Caribbean, just to take part ...


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