Close racing, one capsize at the leeward mark, and a photo finish. Telltales on the jib are the fastest feedback you have. Keep both streaming and the boat will point higher without slowing down.
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The leeward mark was where places were won and lost. Crews that prepared early rounded clean and gained two or three boats.
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Solid advice on the safety side. More people need to read this.
Thanks! We used a pretty old action camera, nothing fancy.
Glad it helped, have a great trip!
On a smaller board it is the same idea, just be patient on the lulls.
Good shout, we will add that to the list.
Clear and practical, thanks. Bookmarking for the winter.
Good shout, we will add that to the list.
I made the same mistake for two seasons before someone pointed it out.
Our club ran the same drill on Sunday. Everyone was much faster by the end.
How crowded was the beach? We are thinking of going in the spring.
Watching this made me want to go out right now, even though it is raining.
Our club ran the same drill on Sunday. Everyone was much faster by the end.