After waiting for the breeze to drop yesterday morning, today the mothies stayed ashore waiting for the sea breeze to kick in. They finally took to the water around 1pm, in perfect conditions. Blue skies and 14-18 knots of breeze. Weymouth is providing a grand stage for Rob Greenhalgh to give a masterclass after three bullets out of four and a second. The breeze came in and the Moth's went flying with Dave Hivey picking up the remaining race win.
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