Day Two - postponed because of too much wind and probably a wise decision made to allow all the Mothies to enjoy themselves without worry of damage to boats midway through the Nationals. Later in the afternoon the conditions were perfect for four back to back races - Greenhalgh and Hivey ruled supreme with the rest of the fleet playing catch up. Some very tired sailors at the end of the day but big smiles all round.
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