Race 1.05
photos by Sharon Nowak, Mike Sharkey and Janice Ryder
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Leading the next batch of Interlakes around the windward mark are Tim and Brent Marriott (1268),
with Steve Aspery and Mike McClinchie as well as Bryan Bradley with Jim in hot pursuit.
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Has anybody seen the pole???
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Ah! Found it at last!! But now Steve and Mike are a bit closer!!
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Note how the wind has backed substantially and is now blowing (wafting?) more off the south shore.
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Note also how a lowered pole is helping Steve (1402) keep his spi filled, unlike the boats in front of and ...
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... behind him.
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A wider-angle view: This is the closest to cameras came to recording the leading Rebels as they approached the windward mark. If you click for the full-size picture, you can see Kevin Nickels (2nd from left but well off to leeward) followed by Neil Robb (6th from left) and then Uncle Al (8th from left, astern of Neil but somewhat to windward).    - click here for full-size image
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