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2005 Wayfarer Ontarios Sunday morning: Race 6 - 3 photos by Val Gont, Nancy Webster Cole, Uncle Al |
... give it ... ... |
... a go. ... |
Make that a billion-to-one
shot!! ... |
A nice try but ... ... |
... no cigar. David makes
no mistakes and takes 4th ahead of ... ... |
... Dwight. Note how the
transom drags and the bow rises when the helm moves aft to get past the
mainsheet while tacking - a clear reminder not to dawdle aft for too
long during those tacks!! ... |
Dave hits a dead spot in
his final short starboard job before the finish. This should be an
automatic time to ease both main and jib whose leeches look a tad tight
here! ... |
Sue and Stephan get a lift
just when they wanted a knock for their starboard approach to the line. ... |
Ditto for Jason and Lori. ... |
Continuing fine upwind form
for ... ... |
... Sue and Stephan. ... |
A nice starboard lift as
Dave and Carol regain the wind and ... ... |
... tack for the line. ... |
The 6th-place boat as seen
from the RC boat and ... ... |
... from SHADES. ... |
One final tack and they'll
beat their ... ... |
... North Bay rivals ... ... |
... Sue and Stephan. ... |
Jason and Lori cross the
line. ... |
Sometimes things do not get
better after a late start: Paul and Marilyn pass the RC boat still on
their run as the ... ... |
... #9 boat, Alan and
Carolyn, crosses the finish line. ... |
Post-race relaxation: Dave
(282) meets Doug. |