Snipe Western Hemisphere & Orient Championship 2010 - Day 3



9:29 PM Thu 2 Sep 2010 GMT
'Ernesto Rodriguez & Mary Hall of the USA still lead the fleet - Snipe Western Hemisphere & Orient Championship' Ives Spritzer
Snipe Western Hemisphere & Orient Championships day 3 could not have gotten any better for regatta leaders Ernesto Rodriguez and Mary Hall of the US. Continuing on a winning streak, the duo posted a 1-2-1 to give them a significant lead over the fleet. With one race left in the Championship and the possibility of a second discard race, the regatta is virtually done for these two. Lake Erie served up another stellar day of wind and slight chop challenging the sailors to stay powered up for the long windward-leeward courses. A moderate 8-12 knots was seen on the course. ...


Click here for full story.


by Jerelyn Biehl




Newsfeed supplied by

Live Weather
Nearby
Inner Beacon, QLD
13 kn NE
Redland (Alexandra Hills), QLD
5 kn NNE
20°
Hope Banks Beacon, QLD
14 kn N
Manly, QLD
10 kn NE
Brisbane Airport, QLD
10 kn NE
21°
Brisbane, QLD
3 kn NNE
20°
Windiest in Australia
Geraldton Offshore, WA
27 kn S
Most Windless in Australia
Gympie, QLD
Calm
20°
Hottest in Australia
Fitzroy Crossing, WA
9 kn NW
35°
Coldest in Australia
Mount Read, TAS
Calm
5°
Wettest in Australia
Lucinda, QLD
49.6 mm