Airlie Beach local 100th boat for Meridien Marinas Airlie Beach RW



1:18 AM Mon 19 Jul 2010 GMT
'Cruising Division start. Meridien Marinas Airlie Beach Race Week' Sail-World.com /AUS &copy Click Here to view large photo
Another milestone passed this week as Whitsunday Sailing Club sailor Allan Sneddon entered his Beneteau 405 Pacific Phoenix in the 2010 Meridien Marinas Airlie Beach Race Week. His entry was the 100th for this 21st annual regatta, which starts on August 12th and runs through to 19th. 'We could still see more than 120 boats as there are still quite a few boats to enter' says Race Director Dennis Thompson. Allan Sneddon was out whale watching, sailing past Pioneer Rock, when we spoke to him. The retired shipwright and his wife sail Pacific Phoenix as often as they can. 'This ...


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