| the 2012
Rebel Nationals Tuesday pics - 12 ........ |
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| As I had feared, the
windward boats have the new "wind" first. :( - click here
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image ........ |
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| The wind has now reached Al
and Justin who are moving 4191 very nicely in these minimal airs by easing the sheets and footing. ........ |
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| As Dan and Andrew ghost
along nicely, the windward boats are losing the wind. ........ |
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| Al and Karel coax their
Rebel along with eased sheets. ........ |
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| The boats nearer the far
shore continue to lose their wind. - click here
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| The wind has backed at
least 90°: Uncle Al has been able to sail higher/faster and now
holds the lead - followed closely by Alan Hilsinger, Dan Hockenberry and Al Vorel. - click here for larger image ........ |
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| Woody Woodruff with
grandson, John ....... |
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| A marked no-wind line near
the far shore as the breeze has gone back to the NNE - click here
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| 008 ........ |
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| The leaders have rounded
the windward mark - left. Alan Hilsinger (4199)(3rd from right) is lying a solid
2nd behind Uncle Al (not in this picture) - click here for larger image ........ |
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| Much of the fleet is very
closely bunched. - click here for
larger image |
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