Jessica Watson - no criticism of Jessica - just her PR Team



11:53 PM Thu 6 May 2010 GMT
Sail-World.com /AUS &copy
The Sail-World team has attracted a lot of criticism - for our coverage of the claims being made by Jessica Watson's PR team, while she is still battling the southern ocean. The three main threads of criticism have been 1. Why are your WSSRC record rules so stupid, restrictive,North Hemisphere biased, discriminate against young sailors etc etc.? 2. Why are you criticising Jessica? 3. Why did you not bring the shortened distance to the attention of her team before she went rather than waiting until now? 1. The WSSRC RTW rules have nothing whatsoever to do with us. They are ...


Click here for full story.


by Rob Kothe & the Sail-World Team




Newsfeed supplied by

Live Weather
Nearby
Maitland Airport, NSW
5 kn WSW
19°
Tocal, NSW
3 kn E
20°
Cessnock Airport, NSW
7 kn W
19°
Williamtown, NSW
10 kn WNW
20°
Nobbys Head, NSW
14 kn NW
19°
Lake Macquarie, NSW
Calm
19°
Singleton Defence, NSW
7 kn WSW
18°
Windiest in Australia
Mount Wellington, TAS
25 kn SW
2°
Most Windless in Australia
Perth (Coastal), WA
Calm
15°
Hottest in Australia
Fitzroy Crossing, WA
9 kn NW
30°
Coldest in Australia
Mount Hotham, VIC
13 kn NW
2°
Wettest in Australia
Mount Read, TAS
57.0 mm