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2007 North American Rally Tuesday 24 July - 7 photos: Dave/Carol Hansman, Julia/Al Schonborn, Bill Harkins, Alan Asselstine, Andy Douma ... |
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| Partially backlit
Wayfarers in
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| ... the Rose Island
Channel. - click here
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| Lisa (7346) and Tony get
set to
deal with the first dog-leg. ... |
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| Andy (l) and David
demonstrate
interesting whisker pole technique, over ... ... |
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| ... near the Rose Island
side,
where they ... ... |
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| ... are getting a ... ... |
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| ... lovely puff. ... |
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| The view aft from Windshaker was of
a nicely backlit
fleet, while ... -
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| ... off to starboard, a
threesome on a Laser give a ... ... |
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| ... friendly wave. ... |
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| The fun part of our
Channel
navigation lay at the end. ... |
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| Entering the final
S-curve of
the Channel: (l to r)
Tony,
Lisa, Andy ... |
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| Just a couple more sets
of rocks
to avoid, and Windshaker
will
be out on the Sound once more. ... |
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| Here's what we looked
like as
Dave and Carol entered the Sound. - click here
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| Too bad the rocks
required us to
turn to port, into the wind shadow of Rose Island. Maybe the next time, we could try that little gap on ... - click here for full-size pic ... |
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| ... the
left??? - click here
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| Dave and Carol were the
first
ones back. No hanging around the beach today (sigh), since the restaurant at the marina on Pengallie Bay expects us in a couple of hours. ... |
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| Boats are quickly "put to
bed"
and then it's another rush to the showers. ... |
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| But Andy always has time
for one
more picture!! ... |
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| Our beach at Lighthouse
Point
bathed in warm, late-afternoon sunshine. |