Wayfarer/CL
16 Regatta Mississauga SC, Sept. 17-18, 2005 Saturday: race 3 pics by Gord Leachman ... |
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(l to r) Doug
Netherton, Colin Junkin, Mark Taylor. A classic lake breeze had filled
in from the SW in time for race 3. ... |
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The first run saw a close
battle for second place behind Peter and Annelies who would be runaway
winners in this race. (l to r) Al, Marc, and Gary ... |
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Doug and Françoise
(1366) roll in from the right side of the run as they near the
startline obstruction while Colin and Heather hang in there nicely
despite lack of spinnaker. Note classic lake breeze conditions: the
totally clear sky over the lake while ... ... |
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... the heated land
generates masses of thermal lift clouds. Doug (l) rides a puff
to try and pass Mark to leeward. ... |
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A fine gybe for Doug and
Françoise with the Four (sleeping) Sisters of the Hearn
Generating Station as a backdrop. ... |
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Tom and Al (600) work hard
to hold off ... ... |
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... John and Marc (3854)
while ... ... |
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... Peter and Annelies
continue to pull away. ... |
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Anatomy of ... ... |
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... a fine SHADES ... ... |
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... gybe.
Peter Kozak and Annelies Groen would go on to win this race in most
convincing fashion. The next four boats were much closer with Mark
Taylor and Denise Wong ending up 2nd ahead of Doug Netherton with
Françoise Brossard who in turn edged out Marc (4th) and Uncle Al
(5th). |
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