Musto Etchells Winters: catching the spirit at Mooloolaba in June



10:42 PM Wed 2 Feb 2011 GMT
'Doug Flynn’s Wobbegong crosses behind Nigel Nattrass’sTwo Speed in race day of the Musto Etchells Winters 2010 - Musto Etchells Winters 2011' Peter Duncan &copy
There is definitely something catching about winter Etchells racing off Mooloolaba with many of the Australasian region?s best one-design sailors already talking up this year?s June long-weekend regatta. It might be due to the warm weather, easy access to the course, great parties at end of each race day and plenty of accommodation choices that brings the sailors back. Or it could be the chance to shake off the winter blues with some good racing and a chance to catch up inter-state sailing mates thrown in. It certainly is due to the brilliant competition with a fleet of 50 or ...


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