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2005 CanAm CL16 Regatta Hilton Beach, August 6-7 Race 5, part 2 photos by Jake Cormier (commentary by Uncle Al) 2005 Regatta Photography is available to purchase! Please view the gallery and note the image names, then contact jake@hiltonbeach.com to order digital versions ($20 each) or professionally printed 8x10s ($35 each, includes postage). ... |
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Marc and Al continue to
romp down the first reach, happy to note that as yet, no one else has
reached the windward mark. But note how the left side seems to have
paid as virtually all the leaders are ... ... |
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... coming in along or near
the port-tack layline. In the foreground, Team Bill
Hibbard/Charles McLaughlin who have signed up a 3rd crew member, are
battening down the hatches as they see a healthy gust approaching. ... |
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The gust has already hit
the boats off their bow and ... ... |
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... Team 1186 is ready for
the worst. ... |
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Lots of spectator boats to
be seen as the leaders roll down the reach while the left-side boats
continue to beat those who went right on the beat. ... |
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Steve and Andrew head up
the second beat with tall ship Madeline in the distance on the
left. ... |
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Kipp, now with two crews,
on the
second beat. ... |
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Jesse (1143), Becky (2756)
and Glenn (1916) are a beautiful sight while Al (left) continues
to protect the left side. ... |
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The close racing continues
as all three boats remain ... ... |
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... beautifully trimmed. ... |
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Seconds later, Peter (1979)
and Jim (right) add themselves to the mix. ... |
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Steven Vail (1140), Mac
Thomas (1142) and John Kupers (2136) begin the final beat. ... |
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Steven (l) crosses Charles
Marquardt who fights off a healthy puff as his crew looks on with a
certain amount of trepidation. ... |
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Exciting action early in
the final beat. ... |
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The first Hilton Beach
Cup winners: Al Schonborn and Marc Bennett in 3854 ... |
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Second place in both the Cup
race and the series will go to Steve and Andrew Macklin (523). ... |
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Principal Race Officer,
Mason Phelps, Jr. makes it official. |
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