| the 2008 Pumpkin Regatta Fanshawe YC * London, ON * October 4-5 Race 1.10 photos by Bob Steer, Steve Currie and Paul Chesman ... |
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| The Wayfarer reaching ... ... |
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| ... parade ... ... |
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| ... continues with Kieran
(156906) in its midst. ... |
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| John and Kim look a bit naked
without a spinnaker, I'm afraid. ... |
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| Sue and Steph have Mystic looking ... ... |
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| ... good. ... |
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| A nice series featuring SHADES - note how ... ... |
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| ... Al often stands in the boat,
which makes it easier to ... ... |
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| ... make fine weight adjustments
to keep the boat helm-free. ... |
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| Julia helps by letting Al know
if the jib needs re-trimming. ... |
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| Jens and Sharon have everything
in ... ... |
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| ... fine form also. ... |
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| Pole looks a bit high on Silverfox (l) when you compare the
spi form with Roger's. ... |
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| Ross Green with ... - click here for full-sized image ... |
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| ... fleet heading for #1 (or
upwind to #6) in background - click here for full-sized image ... |
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| Especially with their pole so
high, Len and Andy could benefit from pulling their spi halyard all the
way up. ... |
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| Ed and Adam on their second run,
this one down to mark #2. ... |
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| Roger (7700) and Paddy (113123)
pass the start/finish area. ... |
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| Still fiddling with his
traveller is Kieran, as he was at the start, or perhaps ... ... |
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| ... some part of his rudder is
not working as it should? ... |
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| A nice shot of Silverfox with John and Dolores ... |
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| Also getting the best from their
boat and sails are Dave and Kim. ... |
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| Jens closes in on Sue as the 2-3
W's hit the last part of the first run. Could be some buoy room issues
in the making here. |
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