| the
Wayfarer
Ontarios Lac Deschênes Sailing Club * July 28-29, 2007 Saturday pre-race - 2 pics by Doug Netherton, Tom Douma, Uncle Al and Dave Hansman ... |
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| Things look singularly
unpromising as the RC heads out just before one o'clock. ... |
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| And of course, the W's -
not to
forget one CL (light
blue deck) -
heed ... ... |
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| ... the call. ... |
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| Heather and Colin (929) get
set
to shove off. ... |
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| Back from Killbear, Andy
Douma
will be sailing Port
Tack Too
with son, Tom. ... |
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| Sue Pilling and Steph
Romaniuk
show that there is a method to ... ... |
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| ... our Race Committee's
madness! ... |
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| Marc Bennett, wearing his
"lucky" Doc Ford shirt and with his Bud on the bar, demonstrates that you can cleat your spinnaker, provided you can get your ... ... |
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| ... helm to steer to keep
it
flying and at the same time drink his Grolsch in the
original bottle (resealable, great for the heavy action during races, where containers tend to tip over, get stepped on, etc.) ... |
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| It's light but gaining
strength: (l to r) Dave
Hansman,
John de Boer ... |
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| Lori Beehler and Jason
Hassard:
Just the right mix of ... ... |
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| ... relaxation and
concentration!! ... |
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| Jamie Abbott with son, Ben,
working on the spinnaker - with Sue and Steph doing
likewise astern. ... |
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| The RC is on station, and
with
the wind gaining strength, we look good to go. ... |
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| Assisting Stuart in the
cabin is
Airi Trant while her son, John, is up above. |