| the 2006
Wayfarer Midwinters East Lake Eustis SC, Tavares, FL * Feb. 3-5 Sunday: Race 3.2 photos by Dave Moring |
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| And to make things just
that little bit worse, the Chickin (l) gybed to port
just before we could round and ... ... |
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| ... all our hard spi work
was down the tubes in an instant!! ... |
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| Still, it could have been
worse: our main threat to our hoped for series 3rd position, Butch
Minson (l)
was even further back. ... |
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| Of course, we (10139) went
right, something that rarely paid on this day. ... |
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| A meeting of yellow boats:
Richard (10139) and Mo Metcalf ... |
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| Looks like Gale (2nd from
right) has found happiness on the ... ... |
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| ... port layline, and will
be challenging Marc (far right) for the lead. ... |
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| Scots on the run, their
second, while ... ... |
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| ... the leading W's work
towards the windward mark. ... |
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| (l to r) Joe, Marc
and Richard fight it out while ... ... |
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| ... Gale and Gary (r)
appear to have taken the lead. ... |
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| Four Wayfarers beautifully
lined up on a carpet of silver ... |
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| (l to r) Mike and
Steve Anspach, Eddy Kraft with Bob Francis, Butch Minson with Ellen
Hill, Jim Lingeman with Mike Tighe ... |
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| It was indeed a lovely
sailing day! ... |
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| Eddy and Bob had 555
skipping right along in perfect form as we ... ... |
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| ... neared the windward
mark. ... |
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| Mo Metcalf with Kevin
Rankin looking good upwind. ... |
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| Gale (centre) has
the lead but also a Scot-type obstacle to deal with. Richard and Uncle
Al (r) are sitting in 5th place here, which shows how closely
fought this race was. ... |
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| Dave Williams and his fine
RC motor towards the windward mark to prepare a finish line for the
Scots who are about to start their final beat to the finish. ... |
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| Bob Williams and Kent
Schwand have Scot 3360 motoring nicely down their last run. ... |
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| Having snuck in and tacked
to leeward near the windward mark, Marc and Michele (3854) have a
narrow lead over Gale and Gary (4106) just after they pass the offset
mark. Meanwhile, Chuck Smith and Tony Tussing (FS5125) show their
finest ... ... |
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| ... hourglass figure! |
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