Sunday, 11th November 2018
All the things necessary for race were in place. Handicaps had been published; a course selected; the initial start signal had sounded; and the early starters were ready to cross the start line when a squall arrived causing the race to be abandoned. The change in conditions was significant and occurred in a short space of time. It was Port Philip living up to its reputation. It wasn’t the only squall of the afternoon as a stronger one was to follow about 1500. Race 6 became the second race of the series to be abandoned. Although the wind averaged 14 knots for the afternoon the variation in strength was by far the most experienced this series .. Read More