171 boats were out on Biscayne Bay as the 96th Bacardi Cup entered its fourth day and the Bacardi Invitational Regatta kicked off. Perfect Miami weather delivered 12-15 knots of breeze, challenging shifts and pressure, with the early cloud cover giving way to sunshine. Defending Bacardi Cup champions Mateusz Kusznierewicz/Bruno Prada moved into the lead, with plenty of contenders across the J/70, Melges 24, VX One, Melges 15 and 69F looking for race track dominance. (CC Available)
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