Geographe Bay Race Week wrapped up by Limit



6:13 PM Fri 4 Mar 2011 GMT
'Aardvark recovered to lead the Division 2 fleet before reaching the second mark. - Geographe Bay Race Week 2011' Bernie Kaaks Click Here to view large photo
Geographe Bay Race Week is hosted by the Geographe Bay Yacht Club and is the largest Yachting Regatta in Western Australia. It is held from February 25th to March 4th 2011. Day 6. Alan Brierty?s RP62 Limit hung a huge question mark over the current state of ocean racing in WA by winning all but two of the week?s races in the IRC Division 1 fleet (the two she 'lost' were seconds!). Even relatively short windward and return races, where her size placed her at a distinct disadvantage tactically, the big yacht outperformed the local fleet in every discipline. The ...


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by Bernie Kaaks





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