Bakewell-White's Mini versus Bakewell-White Maxi!

11:29 AM Tue 24 Aug 2010 GMT

'Skippy first sail' Suellen Hurling &copy Click Here to view large photo

The recent pre-start for the Brisbane to Great Keppel Race saw the coming together of two extremes of size. At one end of the scale was the 30m Bakewell-White Maxi 'Lahana' and the other was the new Bakewell-White Mini 650 of Queenslander Scott Cavanough and his 'Skippy Challenge'. 'Lahana' went on to take line honours and add yet another race record to her honours board, but unfortunately the Mini was denied entry. Scott has entered the next edition of the Mini Transat and is about to set off on an approved qualifying voyage of 1000nm from ...

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