
ARC+ Fleet Departs Gran Canaria on Atlantic Adventure
Eighty-six boats from 26 nations set sail from Las Palmas for Cape Verde, marking the start of the 13th ARC+ transatlantic rally.

Eighty-six boats from 26 nations set sail from Las Palmas for Cape Verde, marking the start of the 13th ARC+ transatlantic rally.

Hundreds of sailors from 29 countries kicked off the ARC+ rally in Las Palmas with a lively opening ceremony before the Nov. 9 start.

To mark its 40th year, the Atlantic Rally for Cruisers will share the excitement at sea through new live and radio broadcasts.

Sailors will head across the Atlantic Ocean, with prizegiving scheduled in
the Caribbean in December.

Although the ARC Plus was originally designed as a way for sailors to cross the Atlantic in the safety of a group, many sailors now take part for the community and camaraderie.

This year’s ARC Rally arrival festivities featured a marked return to pre-pandemic spirit.

The offshoot of the popular Atlantic cruising rally makes new friends, and a new landfall.

For over three decades, the Atlantic Rally for Cruisers has been a part of the transatlantic experience for sailors, and the destination—St. Lucia—the launching point for tropical cruising dreams.
Popular transatlantic rally expected to attract a crowd.

World ARC 2012-13: Circumnavigation rally starts! Boats depart Rodney Bay for 26,000-mile voyage of a lifetime.

Water power is an ideal alternative energy source while under sail.

Eighty-six boats from 26 nations set sail from Las Palmas for Cape Verde, marking the start of the 13th ARC+ transatlantic rally.

Hundreds of sailors from 29 countries kicked off the ARC+ rally in Las Palmas with a lively opening ceremony before the Nov. 9 start.

To mark its 40th year, the Atlantic Rally for Cruisers will share the excitement at sea through new live and radio broadcasts.

Sailors will head across the Atlantic Ocean, with prizegiving scheduled in
the Caribbean in December.

Although the ARC Plus was originally designed as a way for sailors to cross the Atlantic in the safety of a group, many sailors now take part for the community and camaraderie.

This year’s ARC Rally arrival festivities featured a marked return to pre-pandemic spirit.

The offshoot of the popular Atlantic cruising rally makes new friends, and a new landfall.

For over three decades, the Atlantic Rally for Cruisers has been a part of the transatlantic experience for sailors, and the destination—St. Lucia—the launching point for tropical cruising dreams.
Popular transatlantic rally expected to attract a crowd.

World ARC 2012-13: Circumnavigation rally starts! Boats depart Rodney Bay for 26,000-mile voyage of a lifetime.

Water power is an ideal alternative energy source while under sail.
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