Bay of Islands Race Week: Day 2 - Georgia wins



9:37 AM Thu 20 Jan 2011 GMT
'Bay of Islands Race Week - the band - ??Furious Three?? from Whangarei' Click Here to view large photo
Today?s wind was logged in this morning as ?variable?; the lack-thereof resulted in a few delays. Showers were forecast for later in the day. No sign on this as of 1700 Hrs. Boats withdrawn for various reasons during race days one and two (in no particular order): M1 ? This Way Up ? Crac-A-Jac ? Tournado. Triple8 (Multihull) picked up a buoy she certainly didn?t want - at the Top Mark ? after dropping it off again and dutifully doing her 720, Triple8 continued racing. Georgia won her first race (Division A IRC) ? said George Hendry 'It was shifty ...


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by Lesley Haslar



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