Lexus Lincoln Regatta 2011 day one

8:35 AM Mon 21 Feb 2011 GMT

'Fleet runs on the fresh breeze - Lexus Lincoln Week regatta' Bob Ross/Port Lincoln Yacht Club

Lexus Lincoln Regatta 2011. Tactics and crew work were the winning factors in a sou?-easter shifting up to 60 degrees in direction and lulls and gusts ranging from 13-22 knots on the first day of the Lexus Lincoln Week regatta. Geoff Boettcher?s Secret Men?s Business 3.5, a Reichel/Pugh 51 from the Cruising Yacht Club of South Australia, came out of the day of mixed fortunes with two seconds in the regatta?s 'grand prix' IRC division in the short-course windward-leeward races. Her quick similar-sized rival, Scarlet Runner, Robert Date?s R/P 52 from Sandringham Yacht Club, after winning the first race with ...

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