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UK-HALSEY CONTINUES TO EXPAND: LEFEBVRE SAILS IN BELGIUM JOINS THE GROUP



   Michel Lefebvre has run Lefebvre Sails in Oostende, Belgium, for the last 32 years with a lot of dynamism and know-how. He is assisted by his son Michel Lefebvre, Jr., and a professional team. Michel Lefebvre sailed Olympic classes and continued in bigger boats. Michel had a lot of national and international victories in classes such as Formule 40, Mumm 36, B25, Dragon, Half Tonner and more. Michel was also coach for the Belgian Olympic Team in Sydney in 2000.
   His son Michel, Jr., specializes in offshore boats and is a regular in events such as the Fastnest Race, Round Europe Race, RORC-regattas, and more. Yannick, Michel�s second son, is currently sailing an Olypmpic Laser campaign; he has taken a second in the Splash Worlds and a third in the Cadet Europeans.
   The rest of the UK-Halsey Belgium team is loaded with sailing experience and sailmaking knowhow. These people understand boats, sails, sailing and service..
   Their loft is 1500 sq. meters, which is big enough to make all kind of sails, as well as sail covers, canvas work and bags.
   UK-Halsey Belgium also sells the biggest names in furlingsystems, masts, and rigging. Our store can take care of the needs of cruising sailors as well as racing sailors.










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