RYCT Winter Pennant - Pisces works tide for winter win



6:50 AM Mon 21 Jun 2010 GMT
'Voodoo Chile' Peter Campbell &copy
Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania Winter Pennant. Conditions were perfect for race two of the Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania Winter Pennant today with the fleet sailing a pursuit race in a light to moderate north-westerly breeze on the Derwent. Pisces, skippered by Graeme McKibben, took the gun with slick crew work, picking the shifts and correctly working the tide to give them victory in Division 1 from Michael Denney's Wild West and the fast-finishing Farr 40 Voodoo Chile, skippered by Lloyd Clark. Division 2 saw a close contest between two new boats to the RYCT fleet, the SB3s, with ...


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by Peter Campbell




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