Glesvær Fishing Festival
The annual fishing festival at Glesvær has been running for over 10 years and is arranged by Glesnes Youth Club. Take part in the fishing competition, from the quay or boat, and afterwards enjoy a barbecue and dance.
Where: The Old Trading Post, Glesvær
When: August
Contact: Glesnes Ungdomslag, tlf. 92 05 28 59, post@glesnesungdomslag.no
www.glesnesungdomslag.no

Telavåg Fishing Festival
This annual fishing festival is organised by Telavåg Youth and Boat Club, and takes place in the beautiful archipelago, which has plenty of great fishing spots. You'll find fish soup on sale at Glesvær Cafe & Catering, and a dance at the community centre.
Where: Telavåg.
When: August.
Contact: Vidar Telle, head of Tælavåg Boat Association, 90 11 85 37

Nautnes Fishing Festival
The annual fishing competition is arranged by Nautnes Fiskevær and UL Stølen. There's boat rental, rafting, exhibitions, sales booths, activities for young and old, barbecues, food tasting, a village dance and much more.
Where: Nautnes Fiskevær
When: June
Contact: Nautnes Fiskevær, 56 38 90 08
www.nautnes.com

The August Sailing Race
The sailing race, organised by Trellevik Coast Culture Centre, is part of the Tales from the Coast Festival. The crowd gathers at the old saltery and boat house for a church service, a sailing race for traditional boats, activities for children, island safari, entertainment and much more.
Where: Trellevik Coastal Centre
When: Always a Sunday at the end of August
Arranged by: Folkeakademiet Sund. Program at: www.kystsogevekene.no

The Marstein Regatta
The Marstein Regatta is an unofficial regatta in which everyone can participate. The regatta is organised by Toftosen Sailing Association and has three classes: tour & sea boats, single-mast boats / large combis, combis / dinghies and wind surfing.
Where: The Old Trading Post, Glesvær
When: June
Contact: Per Asle Sandal at Toftosen Sailing Club or email Torvald Bakke, torvald@holmakaien.no
http://home.c2i.net/torvbakk/siglarlag.html

Water Sports Day
Young and old can try their hand at activities including kayaking, windsurfing and water skiing. Sign-up and start from Glesvær Café on Holma Quay. Barbecue. Water Sports Day is held on the same day as Marstein Regatta.
Where: The Old Trading Post, Glesvær
When: June
Contact: Glesnes Ungdomslag, 92 05 28 59, post@glesnesungdomslag.no
www.glesnesungdomslag.no

Sailing Meet in Raunefjorden
The gathering is arranged by Hope Trebåtlag in Skogsvåg. Enjoy a beautiful summer day on Raune Fjord. A great family day out with sailing races, fishing contests, a barbecue and other activities for all ages.
Where: Skogsvåg
When: Beginning of June
Contact: Forbundet Kysten has information about the event
www.kysten.no

Wednesday Sailing
The Fjell Coastal Society organises Wednesday Sailing, weather permitting. The day is made possible with the help of local volunteers.
Where: Ågotnes
When: Wednesdays
Contact: Fjell Kystlag, P.B. 38, 5363 Ågotnes, 56 33 30 71, post@fjellkystlag.no
www.fjellkystlag.no

RAN Yacht Club
RAN Yacht Club organises several regattas in spring, summer and winter. If you want to experience our natural coastline in less familiar conditions, then why not visit the Snøføyken (winter regatta), Hjelte Fjord Regatta (in collaboration with Askøy Yacht Club), Nautic Sailing around Øygarden, The Summer Regatta, or the Autumn Regatta for dinghies.
Where: Anglevik
When: Year round
Contact: Harald Blø
Work: 95 04 67 39, mobil: 93 22 13 48
ran.seilforening@gmail.com
www.ranseil.no