SYDNEY HARBOUR REGATTA
SUNNY SKIES AND STIFF SEA BREEZES
Congratulations to all the RPAYC boats who participated in Middle Harbour Yacht Club’ s Sydney Harbour Regatta on March 5-6. Sunny skies and stiff sea breezes welcomed the 16 boats from RPAYC who took the trip to the harbour to compete. Special mention to Big Booty- Matthew Crawford, High Anxiety- Marcus Grimes, Skagerak- Bob Stoddard and Allsail Dancing Star for winning their divisions.
Performing equally were Heat- Lisa Ratcliff, Easy Tiger III- Chris Way OCC. Course Language One- R Alder, William Bailey placing second in their divisions.
5.5 M Class 1st Skagerak- Bob Stoddard Melges 20 1st Big Booty- Matthew Crawford Sports Boat 2nd Heat- Lisa Ratcliff Super 11 2nd Easy Tiger III- Chris Way 5th Rock‘ N’ Roll- Kim Williams
Performance Spinnaker Division 7th Jazamattazz- Norm Weaver 9th Allsail An Challenge C Davies / R Waddy Performance Spinnaker Division 2 1st High Anxiety- Marcus Grimes Performance Non-spinnaker Division 1 1st Allsail Dancing Star- A Bower / D Sanders Open Windward / Leeward IRC Division 2 3rd Bushranger- Gerry Hatton 5th Conspiracy- David Hudson 6th Harlequin- Joachim Fluhrer 7th OCL One- Robert Alder / Bill Bailey 8th Risk- Chris Heraghy / Greg Moore Open Windward / Leeward ORCI Division 2 2nd OCL One- Robert Alder / Bill Bailey Open Windward / Leeward IRC Division 3 2nd Magic- Peter McNamara Photo credit: High Anxiety
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