| Easter Reggata - Time Machine
Easter regatta…
"Connecting sailing sport and marketing has been our idea from the beginning - that we succesfully realize with our partners year by year…"
"Our regata is famous by good organization and lot of fun on the water and on land…"
- Easter regatta / Biograd
The first regatta was held in 1997., organized by PBZ Leasing, with 14 competitors.
Results 1997.:
- Igor Ćupić
- Nenad Borčić
- Zoran Bezić
"Taking place in Biograd tje first edition of the most popular business regatta on the Adriatic is held, also becoming on the best gathering of the racing crews in the last decade. Despite the clear vision on what we wanted, we couldn't even dream about such the success our regatta has attained in the up coming years!" Petar Paštrović, Regatta CEO
2. Easter regatta / Primošten 02.04.-05.04.1998.
ANA - Adriatic Nautical Academy joined the organization on 1998, with 45 boath competeing
Results 1998.:
- Igor Pjacun
- Branko Vršćaj
- Duško Tomić
3. Easter regatta / Vodice 24.03.-27.03.1999.
The golden age of regatta begins, with respect to handicap and fighting for rich prizes.
Results 1999.:
- Zvonimir Bezić
- Igor Hrelja
- Minski Fabris
4. Easter regatta / Vodice 12.04.-15.04.2000.
The best Croatian sailors discover the regatta, led by deceased Zvonko Bezić.
Results 2000.:
- Bartul Mišura
- Marko Marinović
- Stjepan Vitaljić
"We are content with everything. Weather conditions and organization make this race one of the best…" Tomislav Bašić
5. Easter regatta / Vodice 05.04.-07.04.2001.
Time of Elan 333 domination, and also domination of PBZ Leasing' crew led by Bartul Mišura.
Results:
- Bartul Mišura
- Tonči Antunović
- Ante Vanjaka
6. Easter regatta / Vodice 20.03.-23.03.2002.
The last "Elan only" regatta with number of participating boats limited at 120!
Results:
- Zvonimir Bezić
- Tomislav Bašić
- Ivan Radić
"We came in Vodice ready to race, maybe we could do slightly better, but I am happy with the place at the podium…" Ante Vanjaka
7. Easter regatta / Vodice 09.04.-12.04.2003.
Strong winds, gear breaks and participating of different builders resulted in the most spectacular regatta in front of Vodice.
Results:
- Ivan Kuret
- Darko Hajdinjak
- Ante Vanjaka
8. Easter regatta / Vodice 31.03.-03.04.2004.
The regatta was full of interesting duels of 40 ft cruiser racers, especially between Kuret, Hajdinjak and Mišura.
Results:
- Ivan Kuret
- Bartul Mišura
- Darko Hajdinjak
"We are happy to win again, I congratulate the competitors because it was really close…" Ivan Kuret
"For me and my crew this is both relaxation and work. Easter regatta is also special as it stars the nautical season…" Goran Radman
9. Easter regatta / Zadar - Biograd - Vodice 15.03.-19.03.2005.
For the first time the winner was decided in one design final sailed on three Elan 37 boats.
Results:
- Mate Arapov
- Bartul Mišura
- Darko Prizmić
"With almost no wind it was hard and flawless work of my crew was deciding, we deserved to win…" Mate Arapov
"It was fantastic! We gave all the best wehave and we are equally happy as if we have won…" Bartul Mišura
10. Easter regatta / Vodice 04.04.-08.04.2006.
Good sailing and strong winds attracted many spectators including celebrities like Janica Kostelić and Zlatan Stipišić Gibonni.
Results:
- Darko Hajdinjak
- Mate Arapov
- Marko Mišura
"Good and reliable team is the most important for sucess in the sport of sailing…" Ivan Kljaković Gašpić Bambi
"This year we have moderate to strong winds that has changed status of the leading boats, the offshore race was fantastic with long upwind and downwind legs…" Alen Kustić
"The organization on the water has never been better, I only miss a bit of "social moving" in the hotel…! Marko Mišura
11. Easter regatta / Vodice 28.03.-31.03.2007.
The last race in Vodice for the time with Ola and Bohemia Express as main actors, while Mr.Dee Jay won.
Results:
- Mate Arapov
- Ivan Kuret
- Richard Vojta
- Marin Mišura
- Robert Sandalić
"We are still getting used to our new boat, we are so fast that we mostly sail alone…" Marin Mišura
"We can feel the tensions between the competitors, the racing elite is taking part in the regatta…." Mladen Sinožić
"My video team is shooting from the helicopter, be aware of yours masts…" Ivan Blažičko
12. Easter regatta / Hvar 12.03.- 15.03.2008.
The combination of light and strong breeze and new racing boats promoted Hvar as the new venue of Easter regatta.
Results:
- Robert Sandalić
- Tonko Rameša
- Krešimir Đakulović
- Toni Smerdelj
- Frane Barbieri
"We, the people of Hvar like to mention our hospitality, that has brought us tradition of 140 years of tourisam. Welcome in Hvar!" Pjerino Bebić
"It is the most important thing to dare, then years of preparation for Mini Transat follow. Yet, it is more fun to sail with good friends…!" Šime Stipanićev
"I participate on easter regatta from 1998., today it is much harder to win, but I am glad for that…" Igor Pjacun
13. Easter regatta / Hvar 31.03.- 04.04.2009.
Held in Hvar for the second time, the race is remembered by the exicting final in the old port.
Results:
- Karlo Kuret
- Richard Vojta
- Robert Sandalić
- Branko Iljadica Rapo
- Mate Arapov
"Regatta attracts all generations, the sailing is exciting, with a lot of adrenaline…!" Zlatan Zoričić
"It is difficult for me to be here as I travel from Los Angeles, but I hope we will have good result…" Frane Barbieri
"I spend a lot of time and enjoy sailing as a hobby, the competitionn on Easter ragata is very strong, I find Mate Arapov and Karlo Kuret as the favourites…" Richard Vojta
14. Easter regatta / Hvar 24.03.- 27.03.2010.
Fourteenth Easter regatta was held in Hvar again, and was marked by strong fleet and exciting duels of the best crews from Adriatic area.
Results:
- Krešimir Đakulović
- Darko Hajdinjak
- Robert Sandalić
- Tonko Rameša
- Karlo Kuret
"Two main elements were important for victory - strong crew and good tactics…" Krešimir Đakulović
"Keep your vision and don' stop with the Easter regatta that is one of the best in Adriatic…" Karlo Kuret
"I had to leave everything to be here, and we are sailing for our personal joy…" Leo Lemešić
15. Easter regatta / Vodice 14.04.- 16.04.2011.
Vodice revival sees increase of the competiutors, without one design finals four crews returns homes with victories "in the pocket".
Results:
- ORC l. Karlo Kuret
- ORC ll. Krešimir Đakulović
- Open l. Bojan Božić
- Open ll. Mario Kundih
Open l.: "Very fast Millenium 40 Vola Vola skippered by Bojan Božić dominates the whole regatta."
Open ll.: "Interesting duels and lead changes - the race finishes with Mario Kundih's 01 Express Victory."
ORC l.: "All 4 One skippered by Karlo Kuret wins in the last race securing overall victory by a thin margin."
ORC ll.: "Mareus with Krešimir Đakulović at the helm wins very competitive fleet of Beneteau 40.7 boats."
