PAREA
Class BDisplacementCruiser/Racer

PAREA — BUL 17

Model: Salona 40

AD BoatsJ&J Design

Updated

PAREA (BUL 17) is a Salona 40 designed by J&J Design and built by AD Boats. She has been racing since 2020 and has won 1 race. She sails with a larger sail plan than most Salona 40s. Against a typical Salona 40 she is quicker upwind in light air and downwind, and slower on a beam reach.

PAREA BUL 17 - J&J Design - AD Boats

Racing record

Races with at least six boats

54

Race starts

1

Win

15%

Podiums

18

Race Edge

530.9s/mile

Rating 2026

Race Edge by wind strength: how much she delivers beyond her rating, compared with the other boats in her class.

Under 10 kn25
10–16 kn43
Over 16 kn49
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Length

11.98 m

39′ 4″

Beam

3.92 m

Draft

2.37 m

Displacement

8.4 t

Sail area

83 m²

On the podium

Where PAREA finishes when she goes racing.

On the podium

15%

of 54 starts · Salona 40 fleet: 15%

Wins

2%

Wins2%1
Seconds7%4
Thirds6%3
Off the podium85%46

Regattas

Every regatta we found with PAREA on the start line, named as the organisers publish them.

  • BulgariaShorthanded Regatta202424
  • BulgariaRegatta Port Varna - General Broker Cup20243342
  • BulgariaRegata Varna Channel Cup2024142822302724111824
  • BulgariaShorthanded Regatta202355
  • BulgariaRegata Port Varna - Cups General Broker20232472

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Round the buoys, or offshore

A short windward-leeward and a night at sea ask different things of a boat.

Round the buoys

7%

of these races end on the podium

27 races of 10 NM or less

Offshore & coastal

23%

of these races end on the podium

13 races over 10 NM

Better the longer it gets. Boats that settle into a groove and hold it gain ground once the course stops turning.

14 more races without a published distance count in the podium figures, not in this split.

Who she races against

The boats PAREA meets most often on the start line. The bar shows how those meetings ended, on corrected time.

PAREA aheadRival ahead
MAGICA · Bavaria Match 3555%ahead in 22 of 40 meetings
ESPRESSO MARTINI · Farr 4552%ahead in 17 of 33 meetings
SHIMAZEN · First Class Challenge43%ahead in 13 of 30 meetings
MOWGLI · Sun Fast 3263%ahead in 19 of 30 meetings
Show more rivals (34)
CHOCOLATE · Farr 4010%ahead in 3 of 30 meetings
EXTASY · First 40.764%ahead in 18 of 28 meetings
ONESPIRIT · Italia 9.9815%ahead in 4 of 27 meetings
PETRA · Grand Soleil 42 (Carkeek)19%ahead in 5 of 27 meetings
NIMANA · 44%ahead in 11 of 25 meetings
LILIA · Hanse 34878%ahead in 18 of 23 meetings
EVIL WOMAN · Melges 3235%ahead in 7 of 20 meetings
DARINA · Apollo 1268%ahead in 13 of 19 meetings
ALEXA X · X-4144%ahead in 7 of 16 meetings
DEA · Elan 3680%ahead in 12 of 15 meetings
GRAY GALE · Oceanis 45 (Finot-Conq)73%ahead in 11 of 15 meetings
BLUE MAGIC · First 40.736%ahead in 5 of 14 meetings
IVANA AND ALEKS · Mat 1229%ahead in 1 of 11 meetings
STRIPPTEASE · Tripp 4036%ahead in 4 of 11 meetings
KIARA X · X-4118%ahead in 2 of 11 meetings
HYGEIA · Bavaria 46 (Farr)55%ahead in 6 of 11 meetings
BONNY STAF · First 40.720%ahead in 2 of 10 meetings
WASABI · X-33230%ahead in 3 of 10 meetings
PROXIMA · Conrad 2444%ahead in 4 of 9 meetings
SCORPIO · Melges 2411%ahead in 1 of 9 meetings
UK SAILMAKERS · Conrad 2533%ahead in 3 of 9 meetings
BLUE · Sb 200%ahead in 0 of 9 meetings
ARROUTADO · Grand Soleil 42 (Carkeek)11%ahead in 1 of 9 meetings
OXYGEN · Melges 2411%ahead in 1 of 9 meetings
CHARLY WHISKY · Farr 3033%ahead in 3 of 9 meetings
BLACK · Sb 2044%ahead in 4 of 9 meetings
THEODORA · Bavaria 3733%ahead in 3 of 9 meetings
J 24 ONE DESIGN · J/2422%ahead in 2 of 9 meetings
VICTORIA · Conrad 2522%ahead in 2 of 9 meetings
PILGRIM · Conrad 2511%ahead in 1 of 9 meetings
YELLOW · Sb 2067%ahead in 6 of 9 meetings
BYE BYE · 11 Metre67%ahead in 6 of 9 meetings
ALBIREO · Conrad 2533%ahead in 3 of 9 meetings
Other competitors (35)

Met too few times for a figure.

WHITE WING (First 211, 7 meetings), BLOSSOM (Dufour 35, 7 meetings), BLUE MAGIC (First 40.7, 7 meetings), MAISTRO (1d35, 6 meetings), RAFFICA (X-41, 6 meetings), HISPANIOLA (Evento 42, 6 meetings), LIBERTY (Liberty 47, 6 meetings), ALINA (Pogo 30, 6 meetings), PLANETA X (X-412, 6 meetings), RONIN (Melges 24, 5 meetings), ELEANOR (Bavaria C45, 5 meetings), ALEXA X (X-41, 5 meetings), KALINA (First 29, 4 meetings), VLADA (Peterson 34, 4 meetings), KWANZA (X-41, 4 meetings), TERRA DULOR (Nicholson 345, 2 meetings), CARAMEL (Trapper 500, 2 meetings), BO BRAYA (Bavaria Cruiser 51, 2 meetings), ANA BELLA (Cyclades 50.5, 2 meetings), GIO (Sun Odyssey 40, 2 meetings), SETSAIL (Swan 42, 2 meetings), NITRO (Saffier 36, 2 meetings), MINT MILK (Peterson 25, 2 meetings), SUNDOWNER (Conrad 25, 2 meetings), METCH (Conrad 25, 2 meetings), SMOKE (Conrad 25, 2 meetings), NORD BURGAS (Conrad 25, 2 meetings), COSA NOSTRA (Grand Surprise, 2 meetings), ADRIA (Grand Soleil 37 (Design), 2 meetings), ELINA (Bavaria Cruiser 34, 2 meetings), ELEANOR (Bavaria Cruiser 40 S, 2 meetings), ELYSEA (Hanse 320, 2 meetings), BUL KISS (Conrad 25, 2 meetings), ESPERANTA (Oceanis 393, 2 meetings), EMMA (Dufour 2800, 2 meetings)

How PAREA compares with a typical Salona 40

Her main 2026 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, Salona 40s measured since 2025.

Above the line she is quicker than a typical Salona 40; below, slower. Move the wind: plenty of boats sit on one side in the light and the other when it blows.

True wind
Upwind+0.18 kn
Beam reach-0.08 kn
Broad reach+0.17 kn
Downwind+0.12 kn

Full width is 0.4 kn either way.

At 10 knots she is quicker than a typical Salona 40 on the upwind.

Speed at every angle

PAREA in blue, a typical Salona 40 dashed.

30°60°90°120°150°WIND

PAREA in blue, a typical Salona 40 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.

Other Salona 40s racing

Every sister ship with results on TackRegatta, the most recently raced first.

More about the Salona 40

Speed at every angle, Race Edge, the race record of the whole fleet and how the boats are set up.

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