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Hong Kong Dragon Boat Carnival Returns

After a four-year covid enforced break, the Tourism Board have announced that the Hong Kong International Dragon Boat Races will return to Victoria Harbor on 24-25 June.

Online registration for dragon boat teams will be open from 10am on 20 March on the Hong Kong China Dragon Boat Association website.

Hong Kong International Dragon Boat Races 2023 schedule

Hong Kong Dragon Boat Carnival

Hong Kong Dragon Boat Carnival

Dragon Boat Carnival
Date: 24-25 June, 2023
Venue: Off Tsim Sha Tsui East Promenade
Tickets: Free

images: HK Tourism Board

28 Anniversary, bc magazine

Happy Birthday to us!

Twenty-eight years ago today, bc magazine debuted on the streets of Hong Kong.

A lot of people – staff, friends, advertisers and readers have been involved over the years, thank you for your continued support and strength especially now.

Carpe Diem!

HKSAR 25th Anniversary Sailing Cup @ Hebe Haven Yacht Club

The third and final race of the HKSAR 25th Anniversary Sailing Cup was hosted by the Hebe Haven Yacht Club on Saturday, the 25th of June 2022.

Glorious sailing conditions saw 92 boats excited to enjoy the blue skies and a steady 11-knot south-southwester breeze. The course saw the various fleets beating out to the South Nine Pins across to East Nine Pins followed by a run to Bluff, a reach to Table before finishing at Little Palm Beach, a total of 15 nautical miles.

Organised by the Hong Kong Sailing Federation the HKSAR 25th Anniversary Sailing Cup comprised three races organised by the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club (Saturday 11 June 2022), the Aberdeen Boat Club (Sunday 19 June 2022), and the Hebe Haven Yacht Club (Saturday 25 June 2022).

HKSAR 25th Anniversary Sailing Cup Results

HKPN Handicap System (70 Entries)
1: HKG201 – Minnie the Moocher (18.21)
2: HKG2569 – Triple A (21.75)
3: HKG2092 – Pepper and Salt (25.90)

IRC/HKATI Handicap System (23 Entries)
1: HKG2559 – Juice (21.3)
2: HKG2283 – Freefire (22.9)
3: HKG696 – Team Victory (36.8)

More photos, by Takumi Photography, can be found here

https://bcmagazine.smugmug.com/Bcene-photos/2022/20220625-HKSAR-25th-Anniversary-Sailing-Cup-Hebe-Haven/i-LNDth7b

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images: Pandaman, Takumi photography