Fremantle Harbour Classic 2010

12:32 PM Wed 15 Dec 2010 GMT

'Fremantle Harbour Classic 2010' Yachting WA

A warm summers day with temperature already in the 30?s, heralded the start of the 20th anniversary of the Club Marine Fremantle Harbour Classic. Without fail, the seabreeze was already starting to be felt when I slid into a nearby car park near the E Shed and strolled up to the Leeuwin to say hi to the commentating crew with Bernie Kaaks at the helm. A brief welcome and good luck for the commentary, then I finished a double shot small flat white to keep me wired for the following action. I strolled toward the start crew and took my ...

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by Rick Steuart

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