Overview
Gero Vėjo Klubas is the largest sailing club in Lithuania by membership (118 members including children and juniors), based at the Trakai Žalgiris yacht club on Lake Galvė. It runs the Vilnius children's sailing school, organises the international Galvė Cup regatta every year for Platu 25, ORC, Optimist, ILCA, RS Feva and RS Tera, and coordinates the Platu 25 class in Lithuania – the Lithuanian Cup series and the national championship.
- Members
- about 118 (club figure)
- Federation
- Lietuvos buriuotojų sąjunga
On the water with VesselSOS
- Family see you from shoreA live link in any browser – they don’t need the app.
- One tap to the right rescue centreThe app finds the rescue centre for where you are, with your position and call script even without signal.
- Return-time checkIf you’re not back in time, your people know.
- Shared hazard mapRocks, nets and other hazards reported by other boaters.
Regattas and series
Run or hosted by the club, per the club website. Dates and notices are on the club site.
- Galvė Cupinternational regatta on Lake Galvė for Platu 25, ORC, Optimist, ILCA, RS Feva and RS Tera
- Platu 25 Lithuanian Cup series and championship
Live map, a start clock on every phone and results — when the club runs a race on VesselSOS Racing, it shows up here. Racing is a pilot with clubs for the 2027 season.
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Boat classes
Location
- Position
- 54°38.99′ N 24°56.47′ E
54.64990, 24.94120 - Address
- Žemaitės g. 3 (Trakų Žalgirio jachtklubas)
Frequently asked
Can I learn to sail here?
Yes. The club lists these courses: Vilnius children's sailing school.
Which regattas does the club run?
According to the club website, among others: Galvė Cup and Platu 25 Lithuanian Cup series and championship.