18ft Skiffs Queen of the Harbour



9:43 AM Sun 20 Mar 2011 GMT
'Queen Samantha’s winning smile on Smeg' Frank Quealey &copy /Australian 18 Footers League
Australian 18 Footers League?s Queen of the Harbour is Samantha Milner. Samantha's skiff Smeg took line honours in today's race, which was sailed over the Easterly course on Sydney Harbour. Samantha, along with skipper Nick Press, Dan Phillips and John Valtwies had some sensational rides in the 25-knot winds that swept across the harbor course before taking line honours by 1m2s from Red Claw Wines (Matthew Searle, and queen Susie McKenzie). Thurlow Fisher Lawyers (Michael Coxon, and queen Emma Links) was a further 3m34s back in third place. With each boat?s crew consisting of one female as their queen for ...


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by Frank Quealey





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