Safety tested at Broo Premium Lager Musto Performance Skiff Worlds

7:42 AM Wed 12 Jan 2011 GMT

'David Annan (GBR) - 2011 Musto Skiff World Championships, Melbourne - Day 2' Shane Baker Click Here to view large photo

Only one race was sailed in the Broo Premium Lager sponsored Musto Performance Skiff World championship at Black Rock Yacht Club, Melbourne, Australia. The first, and as it turned out to be, only race of Day 2 of the World Championships got under way in a warm Northerly breeze at 11:45. A 1.1nm course was laid to suit a wind bearing of 025 at 17knots, and the race got away on the first attempt. The majority of the fleet headed left initially and then crossed to the right hand side of the course for a starboard ...

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by Paul Manning and Sail-World