A disappointing start for the Gold and Silver fleets. Despite waking up to a solid north westerley breeze across the harbour, the waters of Torbay threw a curveball. Incredibly fickle winds gave the race committee headaches as mark layers and pin boats constantly realigned. No races were completed by either fleet and therefore sailors took to either relaxing or taming a cherub single handed. An early start tomorrow forecasted with better winds.
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