Brisbane Challenge - 2018
BRYC was happy to conduct the event over 27th/28th January..at our Eagleby Facilities. We had 33 entries form as far as NSW and Sunshine Coast...along with our local clubs..
thanks goes to Lindsay Patterson (Hervey Bay ) for being the PRO (one of the graduates from last year QRYA training coarse) ably assisted by Ian Ashe..we would like to than all officials especially the scores who had results published very promptly (David Black / Anne Walker and Marylyn Russell) also all competitors for the way they conducted themselves..
wind was swinging from east to south east (back and forth)both days...standard windward and return course was set with 3 windward marks ..we achieved 6 races on day 1 and a further 7 on day 2
all the fleet used A rig both days ..at times it was at the to of the range during the gusts...
congratulations to
- Paul Jones 1st sailing a K2
- Greg Torpy 2nd sailing a V10
- Mike Freebairne 3rd sailing a Cheinz
thanks to all competitors hope to see you all next year
Richard Jaffray
BRYC club secretary
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