Racing - What do you do when a crew member falls overboard?

10:24 PM Mon 15 Nov 2010 GMT

'MHYC Racing' Nicole Scott Click Here to view large photo

Blue skies, good solid breezes, dolphins on the start line.racing out of Middle Harbour Yacht Club in Sydney Australia -- probably not so much fun for the wet crew member off the J24 J-Spot. Post race comments from Skipper Adam were along the lines ...We were very busy, we told him we were only 20m from the finish line so hang on..eye witnesses report it was more like 150 metres. But he did ...

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