Category Archives: Boats – Sail

Joint venture of Damen and Porto Montenegro

Posted on July 4, 2019 by edwarddaniell

A concession agreement for the shipyard in Bijela has been signed by the Damen Group, Porto Montenegro and the Government with the aim of transforming the former shipyard into a luxury yacht facility. The Damen Group is a Dutch defence, … Continue reading →

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RC44 Cup to Porto Montenegro

Posted on June 26, 2019 by edwarddaniell

Since its launch in 2007, the RC44 Championship Tour has established itself as a key series to compete in the international yacht racing circuit. This year over the second week of April the RC44 fleet came to Porto Montenegro for … Continue reading →

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Another first for Porto Montenegro

Posted on December 3, 2015 by edwarddaniell

The Worldwide Yachting Association held its first event in Porto this year with an impressive line-up of yachts which provides a unique platform to network for brokers, agents and yachts operating in the Adriatic region. As well as visiting the … Continue reading →

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A star visits the Queen of Andaman

Posted on December 10, 2014 by edwarddaniell

One of the most beautiful yachts in Porto Montenegro had the pleasure of greeting Sir Bruce Forsyth and his wife Wilnelia to a Hello magazine photo shoot on board. On this trip to Montenegro, Sir Bruce who is 86 was … Continue reading →

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Thousand Island Race 2014

Posted on November 24, 2014 by edwarddaniell

The second Thousand Island Race from the sailing club of Rijeka to Porto Montenegro will be hard to forget. Winds varied wildly along the Croatian coast from complete calm at the start to strong “Bura” winds raging to over 70 … Continue reading →

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The Life of a Delivery Skipper – Part 2

Posted on April 14, 2014 by edwarddaniell

It is embarrassing that Part 1 of this account was written two years ago – there is no excuse.  To recap, the previous article was devoted to the preparation of a long delivery from South Africa to Australia, including the … Continue reading →

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Montenegro in November

Posted on November 25, 2013 by edwarddaniell

Unbelievably, these photos were taken during a yacht delivery on 16th November from Porto Montenegro to Dubrovnik, Croatia.  You might think that we were just lucky with the weather, but in fact the sun had been shining every day for … Continue reading →

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1000 Islands Regatta

Posted on October 3, 2013 by edwarddaniell

A new race for offshore sailors, who want to sail along one of the most beautiful coastlines in the world, took place here recently. It started in Rijeka, Northern Croatia, and finished 277 nautical miles later at Porto Montenegro. What … Continue reading →

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Making 2013 a special year

Posted on January 10, 2013 by edwarddaniell

Have you ever thought of indulging yourself with a luxury motor sailing yacht that would be the envy of all who set eyes on her? If so, this could be your moment! Although The Queen of Andaman is constructed of … Continue reading →

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Wintering in Porto Montenegro

Posted on December 10, 2012 by edwarddaniell

Whilst conducting sea trials in Boka Bay yesterday, you could see that the highest mountain overlooking Porto Montenegro was capped with snow – a wonderful sight for a skier, as well as a gentle reminder to get the skis waxed! … Continue reading →

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