Down the Chester River Race
& RHYC One Design Regatta, Rock Hall YC, June 16-18, 2006 Saturday pics - 5 (mostly) by Uncle Al |
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Race 3 Laser start ...
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... coming up! click here for full-size pic; then click Back button to return to this page ... |
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The Lasers are off! click here for full-size pic; then click Back button to return to this page ... |
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The lovely square line
is attested to by the beautifully distributed Laser
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Down the run,
it's a close race in Wayfarers with Marc Bennett on
his way to the third of his four Saturday wins. Here,
lucky Marc gets to fly our spinnaker so that Uncle Al
can get a shot of John and Dolores (7351) just behind
us and Tony and Mary a couple of lengths behind them
(under the 7351 boom).
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Reed and Chris Rogers
demonstrate winning downwind form in their Comet. ... |
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Wayfarers and Comets
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To the best of my
recollection, we started together with the Comets. click here for full-size pic; then click Back button to return to this page ... |
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Terry Jackson and
Peter Tasi in their "mini-Star" ... |
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Nick and Julie ... |
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With the boats moving
at near hull speed, it cost Tony and Mary (4105) and the
other two-sail boats very little to ... ... |
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... be spinnaker-less on these runs. ... |
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Jim and Mark Heffernan
make the best of their ancient sails. ... |
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Nick and Julie moving
well down the run. ... |
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Tom and Nancy looking
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... great going
upwind. ... |
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Tom Ballantine and
Nancy Younan keep the required "good lookout" for
starboard boats. ... |
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Ken Noble gives it his
all in this puff, but ... ... |
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... still has a ways
to go to try to ... ... |
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... pass Jane Schmidt
in 166063. |
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