Flying 11 Reunion at Weymouth S4G Regatta - BYOG (Bring Your Own Gold)



12:24 AM Wed 18 Aug 2010 GMT
'F11 Golden Girls Nicky Souter Nina Curtis Olivia Price - 2010 Sail for Gold Regatta' via Pricey
Rather cheeky of the Flying Elevens perhaps, but we've lodged a significant claim upon the aussie 'gold rush' played out in Weymouth over the past week in the UK. And guess where most of the aussie sailors with the gold came from in the first place - we say! You guessed right if you picked the home grown aussie-made Flying 11 dinghy, the present high performance trainer class of choice with over 300 young sailors aged between 12 to 18years old honing their skills each sailing season in Australia, with the potential to one day represent the country just as ...


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by David Price




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