E-News # 31 July, 2017
First photos of the all-new Hallberg-Rassy 340

The all-new Hallberg-Rassy 340 will have world premiere at Scandinavia's largest sailboat show, Open Yard in Ellös on Orust, West Sweden, 25-27 August 2017. See the first photos here.

Lecture at Open Yard Weekend: Photo shooting with Rick Tomlinson

As the tradition says, there will be an interesting lecture on Saturday evening 24 August 2017 at the Hallberg-Rassy Open Yard weekend.

The lecture will be held in English by Rick Tomlinson, one of the best yacht photographers in the world and frequently working for Hallberg-Rassy. Rick will tell about how he makes yacht photo shooting and show pictures of yacht racing, high latitude cruising and wildlife.

An application is necessary to this lecture with dinner, please follow the link below to apply.

Gold Coast Sailing Academy new Australian dealer

Hallberg-Rassy has appointed Gold Coast Sailing Academy as a new importer for the Australian market. Mr Drew Hulton-Smith with Gold Coast Sailing Academy is located in Queensland and has a vast experience from the marine industry.
New book: Boat builders on the island of Orust

A new and very interesting book has just been released. The book is available in both an English and a Swedish version: ”Boat builders on the island Orust” and ”Båtbyggare på Orust”. The book has 289 pages and is richly illustrated. 38 of those 289 pages are about Mr Hallberg, the two generations Mr Rassy and about Hallberg-Rassy. Many interesting details are revealed, many never presented before.

Meet the authors and get your signed copy for just 290 SEK at Open Yard 25-27 August 2017

Hallberg-Rassy 340 nominated for award - make your vote

The all-new Hallberg-Rassy 340 has already been nominated for an award, the "Bluewater Cruiser of the Year" award by Sailing Today magazine from the UK. Readers will vote for their favourite and the winner will be presented at the Southampton Boat Show in September 2017.

Hallberg-Rassy NewsLetter download

Hallberg-Rassy NewsLetter download page updated with the 2017 edition. You will find 24 pages interesting reading with some previously unreleased news. There is an English, German and Swedish edition available. Make your free download today.

Continuous improvements for model year 2018

Each year Hallberg-Rassy introduces a number of improvemets. To see the list for the 2018 improvements, please follow the link below.

Results and photos from the Hallberg-Rassy Rally where erverybody wins 2017

The 2017 edition of the traditional Hallberg-Rassy Rally where everybody wins has been a record when it comes to participating sailors. 105 Hallberg-Rassy sailors with 38 Hallberg-Rassy yachts from 24 - 54 ft. As the tradition says, there is no time keeping and only winners in this popular rally.

Hallberg-Rassy 44 nominated for European Yacht of the Year

We are pleased to report that the Hallberg-Rassy 44 has been nominated to the honourable title European Yacht of the Year 2017/2018 in the category "Luxury cruiser". That means that the Hallberg-Rassy 44 has been ranked as one of the three most interesting and promising newcomers of its class. The nominees for European Yacht of the Year award are selected by journalists from twelve European yachting magazines. Nominated yachts need to be again thoroughly tested and evaluated in a lot of different criteria in the fall of 2017 and the result about the winner will be revealed in connection with the Düsseldorf boat show in January 2018.
Scandinavia's largest sail boat show, with yachts from ten nations and five premieres, Open Yard 25-27 August 2017

There will be five premieres and yachts from ten countries in a filled marina at Open Yard, Scandinavia's largest sail boat show, 25-27 August 2017. In the Hallberg-Rassy marina there will be around 85 yachts in the water and close to 70 equipment exhibitors ashore. And an Open Yard, where you can see how yachts are being built, also at the weekend.

More skilled staff wanted

We have hired 31 skilled boat builders the recent months due to good sales and we need further staff. Please read what we are looking for follwing the link below.

Hallberg-Rassy Parts open the whole summer

Hallberg-Rassy Parts will as usually be open during the summer. Now in a new 260 m2 shop in the yard's marina area in Ellös.

The boat production at Hallberg-Rassy Yard is on summer vacation until 11 August. Hallberg-Rassy Germany is available all working days the whole summer.

Hallberg-Rassy Parts
Phone: +46-304-54990
E-mail: info@hr-parts.com
www.hr-parts.com

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