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<a href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ibiza JoySail - 2023">Ibiza JoySail</a> has announced that the third edition of the regatta will welcome J Class sailing yachts to its competition fleet. The regatta will return to Ibiza in the early autumn, to be held from 28 September to 1 October 2023.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/259495/image/large-45ba0d6d6969f72c1e14e71b558872ef.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/259495"><a href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ibiza JoySail - 2023">Ibiza JoySail</a> has added that at least three J Class sailing yachts have confirmed their participation in the regatta. The J Class lineup celebrates Dutch shipbuilding, welcoming the legendary 43.6-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/34" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Vitters Shipyard (Company)">Vitters Shipyard</a>-built sailing yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5761" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Svea43.6m (143'1&quot;)Vitters Shipyard2017">Svea</a>, the 42.62-metre luxury sailing yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/2632" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Topaz42.62m (139'10&quot;)Holland Jachtbouw2015">Topaz</a>, built by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/32" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Holland Jachtbouw (Company)">Holland Jachtbouw</a>, and the 43.4-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1221" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Claasen Shipyards (Company)">Claasen</a> flagship <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/2079" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lionheart43.4m (142'5&quot;)Claasen Shipyards2010">Lionheart</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/259501/image/large-9653f6f0b305a781567014b9cebc36a1.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/259501"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/2079" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lionheart43.4m (142'5&quot;)Claasen Shipyards2010">Lionheart</a>’s captain, Toby Brand, confirmed, “We are super excited to be going to Ibiza JoySail and we are really looking forward to racing against the other Js. It's always great to be racing with them.”The team at <a href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ibiza JoySail - 2023">Ibiza JoySail</a> predict that more J Class sailing yachts will be among the competition fleet. Keen interest in the third edition of the <a href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ibiza JoySail - 2023">Ibiza JoySail</a> regatta made it an invitation-only event, following the great success of the inaugural and second editions of the regatta.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/259504/image/large-61de7f4b98b5ac3d1ecafabb2370b68d.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/259504">Project Manager of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/2632" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Topaz42.62m (139'10&quot;)Holland Jachtbouw2015">Topaz</a>, Tim Kröger, celebrated the addition of J Class yachts to the fleet, stating, "It is a good chance to race against our J-Class compatriots, and secondly it’s the challenge to participate in a fairly new event in a new area and attractive race waters. As a team we are looking forward to well organized races and a tempting venue promising good sport. We followed last year’s event which looked like a great success."<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/259500/image/large-09326b3cd39094538dd22b7c32dccc7a.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/259500">This fleet update is a point of celebration for the regatta, the modest first edition of which took place in 2021 and welcomed five sailing yachts to the late-season sailing regatta. The second edition of the event in 2022 saw the fleet almost triple in size, with 13 entries for the Balearic regatta, organised by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4473" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="STP (Company)">STP</a> Shipyard Palma and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2470" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Marina Ibiza (Company)">Marina Ibiza</a>.The current fleet lineup for the 2023 edition of the <a href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ibiza JoySail - 2023">Ibiza JoySail</a> includes a collection of first-time participants taking to the waters, as well as a strong contingent of returnees from previous years.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/259499/image/large-f5af0535d7db07841c2a84ff0911153f.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/259499">Among the registered yachts is the defending champion in the Perpetual Trophy and Performance Class, the 35.2-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/313" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Nautor Swan (Company)">Nautor Swan</a>-built sailing yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5553" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Moat35.2m (115'6&quot;)Nautor Swan2016">Moat</a>, no doubt eager to resume her nail-biting tussle with the 25.7-metre custom-built <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/151" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Southern Wind (Company)">Southern Wind</a> sailing yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/6043" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Allsmoke27.5m (90'3&quot;)Southern Wind2016">Allsmoke</a>. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5553" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Moat35.2m (115'6&quot;)Nautor Swan2016">Moat</a>’s twin sistership, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/313" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Nautor Swan (Company)">Nautor Swan</a>’s 35.11-metre sailing yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5631" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Jasi35.11m (115'2&quot;)Nautor Swan2018">Jasi</a>, is also joining the fleet for the <a href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ibiza JoySail - 2023">Ibiza JoySail</a> regatta.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/259503/image/large-348468fa31126f7d8aad4d4df5bd492a.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/259503">The Finnish shipyard <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/313" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Nautor Swan (Company)">Nautor Swan</a> can take credit for the building of an impressive list of <a href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ibiza JoySail - 2023">Ibiza JoySail</a>’s 2023 fleet. Returning yachts built by the shipyard include the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/12787" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Dark Horse25.08m (82'3&quot;)Nautor Swan2013">Dark Horse</a> and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/8984" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sapma25.1m (82'4&quot;)Nautor Swan2012">Sapma</a>, both measuring at 25.05-metres. Other returning competitors include the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/577" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Dubois Yachts (Company)">Dubois</a>-designed YD 120 sailing yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1638" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Bliss36.8m (120'9&quot;)Yachting Developments2009">Bliss</a>, and the 47.42-metre sailing yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/595" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Hyperion47.42m (155'7&quot;)Royal Huisman Shipyard BV1998">Hyperion</a>, built by the Dutch <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/122" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Royal Huisman Shipyard BV (Company)">Royal Huisman</a> with naval architecture by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/171" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="German Frers (Company)">German Frers</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/259498/image/large-242a2cb0251debc9df82f08712ece6da.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/259498">Both reputation and excitement are increasing for the <a href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ibiza JoySail - 2023">Ibiza JoySail</a> regatta, which is held in the stunning Ibiza and Formentera region. Toby Brand, captain of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/2079" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lionheart43.4m (142'5&quot;)Claasen Shipyards2010">Lionheart</a>, confirmed the excellent choice of racing ground, “We know Ibiza and Formentera well and we have been there many times in cruising mode, and it has never failed to deliver.”

J Class yachts added to Ibiza JoySail 2023 fleet

Ibiza JoySail announced that the 2023 fleet will welcome J Class yachts. The regatta will be held from 28 September to 1 October 2023.

Ibiza JoySail welcomes J Class yachts to its 2023 fleet

Originally set to take place this past June, the inaugural edition of the <a href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ibiza JoySail - 2021">IbizaJoySail Regatta</a> was rescheduled and is set to go forth on the 14th through to the 17th of this month. The IbizaJoySail Regatta is the first superyacht race to include a 70-mile race between Mallorca and Ibiza.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/197700/image/large-f9683abf0d76a16fd4cb0f00b786557b.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/197700">The first day of the four-day event kicks off at the STP Shipyard Palma, with sails set to <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2470" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Marina Ibiza (Company)">Marina Ibiza</a> as its final destination. The offshore race is the first of its kind for superyachts in the Balearic Islands. The remaining three days of the regatta will embark from Marina Ibiza with coastal races between Ibiza and Formentera.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/79118/image/large-930b001554f94085ddf47e1bebc93cc3.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/79118"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/9541/image/large-5c2777de738f971abe41f9c6680f4deb.JPG" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/9541">Several notable vessels from the Maxi and Superyacht classes will join the race such as the 36.8-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/474" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Yachting Developments (Company)">Yachting Developments</a> sloop <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1638" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Bliss36.8m (120'9&quot;)Yachting Developments2009">Bliss</a>, the 35.2-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/313" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Nautor's Swan (Company)">Nautor’s Swan</a> sailing yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5553" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Highland Fling XV35.2m (115'6&quot;)Nautor's Swan2016">Highland Fling XV</a>, and the 35.2-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/313" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Nautor's Swan (Company)">Nautor’s Swan</a> yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5521" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Shamanna35.2m (115'6&quot;)Nautor's Swan2016">Shamanna</a>.&nbsp;

Inaugural IbizaJoySail Regatta will go forth this month

After being rescheduled earlier this year, the inaugural edition of the IbizaJoySail Regatta will go forth this month.

Inaugural IbizaJoySail Regatta set to take place between the 14-17 of October

<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4473" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="STP (Company)">STP</a> Shipyard Palma and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2470" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Marina Ibiza (Company)">Marina Ibiza</a> have just announced a new super sailing yacht regatta in Ibiza, <a href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ibiza JoySail ">Ibiza JoySail</a> Regatta. This new regatta will be the first to include a 70-mile race between Mallorca and Ibiza, and is the first of its kind to be formed between Ibiza and Formentera.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/82961/image/large-3a84d42ff543a10068adc9be02e288e2.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/82961">The regatta will span over four days, bringing together the Maxi and Superyacht classes, though there will be some yachts below the 24-metre mark. A number of notable yachts have already announced their participation, including the 28-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/313" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Nautor's Swan (Company)">Swan</a> sailing yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5529" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Nefertiti27.71m (90'11&quot;)Nautor's Swan2010">Nefertiti</a>, designed by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/171" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="German Frers (Company)">German Frers</a>. Her captain commented on the event, “we believe that the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/110" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ibiza JoySail ">Ibiza JoySail</a> regatta is such a good initiative and an excellent way to start the 2021 season in full swing.” <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/77450/image/large-05605fdb92f41bce2b6e7c3d0f722410.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/77450">Another notable competitor will be the 2012 36-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/166" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Wally (Company)">Wally</a>, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4120" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Open Season32.6m (106'11&quot;)Green Marine2012">Open Season</a>. The event is set to take place from 17th-20th June 2021.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/82226/image/large-aef34af12cfff96a3a8c07e74217ce56.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/82226">

JoySail Regatta, Ibiza announced

STP Shipyard Palma and Marina Ibiza have just announced a new super sailing yacht regatta in Ibiza, JoySail Regatta.

 JoySail: New super sailing yacht regatta announced in Ibiza

This weekend, the Overmarine Group, builders of Mangusta yachts, celebrated the opening of the new officed at Marina Ibiza, run by Michl Marine. The event, held at the new office which is strategically located in the luxurious marina of Ibiza, was well attended All guests had the opportunity to admire the several Mangusta Yachts that were docked in front of the office.<img alt="" src="https://syt-store-production.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/photo/140006/image/large-dc4efe1101f3b770339b81d197e5f211.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/137911">Organizer of the event was Michl Marine, Overmarine Group's partner in promoting Mangusta in the Balearic Islands and in assisting customers who regularly visit the area. <img alt="" src="https://syt-store-production.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/photo/140007/image/large-323903a3be645e1d7f5fbe785e1f9369.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/140007">The Overmarine Group boatyards are known worldwide as owners of the Italian Mangusta brand and as builders of Maxi-Open yachts, which combine speed and the latest technological features with simplicity and ease of handling. Marina Ibiza (+34) 971 318 040 <a href="mailto:info@marinaibiza.com?subject=Article%20on%20SuperYachtTimes.com">info@marinaibiza.com</a> <a target="_blank" href="http://www.marinaibiza.com">www.marinaibiza.com</a> Overmarine +39 0584 389364 <a href="mailto:info@overmarine.it?subject=Article%20on%20SuperYachtTimes.com">info@overmarine.it</a> <a target="_blank" href="http://www.overmarine.it/">www.overmarine.it</a>

Opening of new Mangusta office in Ibiza

The annual Dahm International superyacht sailing event Club Yachting Life Rally will take place from 2nd to 5th June 2011 around Ibiza &amp; Formentera in cooperation with the new Marina Ibiza. This will be the 24th edition of the event initiated and held by Dahm International. Relaxed cruising will be accompanied by a racing leg as well as an extensive evening programme on the islands Ibiza and Formentera. The clear waters and beautiful landscapes of the Balearic Islands will be the stunning surroundings for pure sailing pleasure and exceptional social events. <img alt="" src="https://syt-store-production.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/photo/134812/image/large-28a96039aad39fd6f7fb84bd3cb6ccea.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/134812">The Club Yachting Life Rally has been received with great interest among yachting enthusiasts; twelve owners have already registered their sailing yachts for the event with a few more pending. <img alt="" src="https://syt-store-production.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/photo/134813/image/large-f005f7474f8e4933e95e26e706bf97a4.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/134813">Among the participants are: 30 metre Black Molly III (a Jongert 30T), 28.60 m Jade S, the 26.70 metre world circumnavigator Sea Rose Star (a Jongert 2700M), the 26.60 metre Sunbeam and the 42 metre schooner Sir Robert Baden Powell. President Herbert Dahm will take part as helmsman of his legendary Inspiration (22.07 metre), a 20-times participant in previous Rolex World Cup Races. All participating yachts will berth in Marina Ibiza, Dahm International’s cooperation partner for the event. The new harbour will be the “home base” for diverse cruising and racing legs. There are still a few spots available for those interested owners of cruising/sailing yachts above 24 metres. For last minute registration and further inquiries contact Dahm International. Dahm International Stefanie Alsdorf +49 211 3555 222 <a href="mailto:stefanie@dahm-international.com?subject=Club%20Yachting%20Life%20Rally%20on%20SuperYachtTimes.com">stefanie@dahm-international.com</a> <a target="_blank" href="http://www.dahm-international.com">www.dahm-international.com</a> Marina Ibiza +34971318040 <a href="mailto:info@marinaibiza.com?subject=Club%20Yachting%20Life%20Rally%20on%20SuperYachtTimes.com">info@marinaibiza.com</a> <a target="_blank" href="http://www.marinaibiza.com">www.marinaibiza.com</a>