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2021 New Zealand Flying Fifteen National Championship © Tim McVeagh
Napier Sailing Club hosted the New Zealand Flying Fifteen National Championship over the Queen s birthday weekend in New Zealand, 5 - 7 June 2021. Three races were completed on each day.
Originally scheduled for early March, but postponed due to the Covid-19 restrictions, it was good to see 15 boats in the close racing throughout the series that was held on the waters of Hawke Bay, where the 2017 World Championship was contested.
On Saturday, after a wait ashore for the breeze to fill in, a pleasant 12 - 15 knots northeasterly sea breeze and early winter sunshine greeted the fleet, who enjoyed the 1.5 - 2.0 metre ocean swells and close racing. ....

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