Rallye des Îles du Soleil: Meet the Crews
Turkooise (Outremer 45)
Our correspondent Graham Shaw met Jean-Marc Desays aboard Turkooise, his Outremer 45 taking part in the eighth edition of the Rallye des Îles du Soleil. For this experienced sailor, crossing the Atlantic is nothing new: he already made the passage two years ago. This time, he wanted to try something different by joining a rally fleet. "I'd decided to do my second Atlantic crossing in a slightly different way, so I chose the Rallye des Îles du Soleil."
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Article published on
02/11/2026