The Mississauga SC Wayfarer/CL Regatta
Race 2.3
by Gord Leachman & Alan Hallwood

Even without a spinnaker, Rob and Sam are giving Colin and Heather a run (so to speak!) for their money.
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The two Rods enjoy a small puff, while ...
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... Heather and Colin suffer through a lull. This would be a good time for them to sail a bit higher to try to fill their chute.
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Stuart and Ben
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Colin and Al show the concentration required in ...
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... these light airs.
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Likewise aboard W7673, as Paul only has eyes for the spi while Mark keeps a good lookout.
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This would be a good time for Geoff (9483) to sail higher to see if he can't get the breeze that the Taylors are enjoying.
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Al should also go up a bit here.
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Note how the lowered pole aboard Ab faB is helping the spi set better here.
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The close battle between Colin (929) and Rob continues.
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In fact, all three CL's remain close ...
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... together.
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Not much for Sam to do here except lean against the boom.
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A nice little zephyr for Colin and Heather.
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The fleet limps ...
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... towards ...
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... the leeward mark. Al will once more invite Colin to take ...
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... the pole down early. For all the good the spi is doing here, it might as well come down early so that Colin and Al can concentrate on a nice, smooth, speedy rounding!
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