| the 2008 Rock Hall
Weekend Saturday 21 June - 2 pics mostly by Uncle Al ... |
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| Race 1, I think - a
windward-leeward course. (l to r) Marc Bennett, Frank Pedersen, Jim Heffernan, John de Boer Tony Krauss, Richard Johnson - click here for full-size pic ... |
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| the second run -
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| Windmills, Roy Sherman with
Chris Dara (4500) and Richard and Wanda Loheed (4958) who placed 3-4
in the first race. John de Boer (W7351) also relaxes after his race 1. ... |
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| Race 3: Wayfarers downwind -
Marc and Julie (864) pursue Uncle Al and Julie's dad, Nick. - click here for full-size pic ... |
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| Critique: The W7351 spinny is
either sheeted too far in or has the pole too far aft - compare the
look of the chute to 864 and 10139. ... |
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| Between Lasers and Laser Radials
there were 17 entries - our biggest fleet. - click here for full-size pic ... |
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| Marc is about to finish 2nd
behind Al once more. An unfortunate wind shift has made this final leg a virtual one-tack beat, as can be seen by the closehauled Wayfarers in the distance. - click here for full-size pic ... |
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| A very close finish in race 3
sees Jim Heffernan (2458) get a puff at just the right time to edge out
John de Boer (7351) who in turn nips across just ahead of Richard Johnson (10139) who will have to make do with a 5th. |
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