| the
Mississauga SC Wayfarer/CL16 Regatta race 2.2 by Gord Leachman ........ |
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| Al and Sue try lowering the
pole on the reach to stretch the luff and open the leech of the spi. ........ |
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| Even with their ancient
Storer spinnaker, Mike and Marg are hanging in there very
well. - click here for larger image ........ |
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| Mike and Marg sneak past
Rob and Daniel near the "leeward" mark. ........ |
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| The reach was too close to
give spis an appreciable edge: Kit and George (994) vs. Mark and Paul
Taylor ........ |
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| Nick moves past Leo. ........ |
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| Will Nick get mark room on
Kit?!! ........ |
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| 003 ........ |
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| Leo and Joanne try to work
up to the lay line. ........ |
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| Colin and Heather pass the
start/finish line which was "closed" to boats not starting/finishing. ........ |
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| Everyone had a tough time
holding their chute. ........ |
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| the "leeward"
mark - click here for larger image ........ |
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| the second "beat": Al
ponders the spi. ........ |
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| No one wants to be the
first to risk a hoist in the shifty conditions! - click here for larger
image ........ |
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| Near the start/finish area,
Al finally risks it, and is smartly followed by ... ........ |
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| ... Peter and Alex. ........ |
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