Melbourne to Vanuatu - Tidetech winner announced!

4:40 AM Tue 15 Jun 2010 GMT

'Tidetech's Penny Haire makes a pretty clear statement of it all. - ORCV Melbourne to Vanuatu' John Curnow Click Here to view large photo

As of Tuesday, June 15, there are just 19 days left until the start of the Melbourne to Vanuatu yacht race on July 4, 2010. So it's very fitting then, that only a few days ago, Angus Fletcher won the 12-month subscription from Tidetech, which was timed to be the grand finale as part of the last of the Ocean Racing Club of Victoria's Long Distance Offshore Seminar Series. Angus is the studious type of Navigator, so his new Tidetech prize is indeed bound to be very well used, over the ensuing 12 months. 'It's a very generous contribution from ...

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