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Etchells Australian Nationals at Mooloolaba Yacht Club

Etchells Australian Nationals at Mooloolaba Yacht Club - Overall
by Nic Douglass 14 Jun 06:10 BST
9-13 June 2021
Peter Merrington and his team of Ian McKillop and Steve Mothy Jarvin on First Tracks AUS1485 took the wins in the Etchells Australian Nationals and the Australasian Championships on Sunday 13 June winning the final race of the regatta over Martin Hill s Lisa Rose AUS1484, and Mark Bradford s Pie AUS947 which were also the overall regatta placings.
Race 8
The fleet were sent out on time for a 1000 hours start in a southerly breeze.
After a lengthy on water postponement, the breeze finally started to fill in at midday around 235 degrees. The starting sequence kicked off by 1230 when the wind stabilised at 245 degrees, and the Race Officer set the two-lap course with a 0.9 nautical mile first work. ....

United Kingdom , New South Wales , Sunshine Coast , Robin Deussen , Trevor Martin , Todd Anderson , Mooloolaba Marina , Julian Plante , Mathew Belcher , Ashley Deeks , Douglas Mcgain , Suzanne Mabbott , Jed Cruickshank , Zac Quinlan , Mark Bradford , Neville Wittey , Rodney Howell , Tiana Wittey , Noel Drennan , Louise Davis , Charlotte Alexander , Warren Myles , Nev Wittey , James Griffin , Sam Reid , David Snoad ,

The America's Cup from the armchair...

PRADA Cup Final day 2 - Airtime for Britannia in the race 4 pre-start © COR36 / Studio Borlenghi
Which is not necessarily a favourite place of mine from which to review things. I have kind of always been a if you want to know what the weather s doing, stick your head out the companionway hatch kind of guy. So like many, early on I thought the 36th America s Cup may have been a bit of a fizzer, but the deeper we got into the event, the better it all seemed, and the more you got into it.
So the current talk is of the AC75s closing in on 55 knots, which in foil tech terms is a bit like hitting the speed of sound (Mach 1). Paul Larsen on Sail Rocket 2 showed us that you need to be on super cavitating foils to break through this barrier caused by the vaporisation, and it would seem the current set up is way too fat for that. ....

United States , Sydney Harbour , New South Wales , Victor Kovalenko , Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli , Jed Cruickshank , Zac Quinlan , Aiden Mansley , Nev Wittey , John Curnow , Luna Rossa , Noel Drennan , John Bertrand , Jake Lilley , Charlie Alexander , Australian Sailing Team , Paul Larsen , Sail Rocket , Modern Sail Theory , American Magic Patriot , Prada Cup Semi , American Magic , Summer Championship , Eaton Cup , Milson Silver , Royal Sydney Yacht ,

From the armchair...

PRADA Cup Final day 2 - Airtime for Britannia in the race 4 pre-start © COR36 / Studio Borlenghi
Which is not necessarily a favourite place of mine from which to review things. I have kind of always been a if you want to know what the weather s doing, stick your head out the companionway hatch kind of guy. So like many, early on I thought the 36th America s Cup may have been a bit of a fizzer, but the deeper we got into the event, the better it all seemed, and the more you got into it.
So the current talk is of the AC75s closing in on 55 knots, which in foil tech terms is a bit like hitting the speed of sound (Mach 1). Paul Larsen on Sail Rocket 2 showed us that you need to be on super cavitating foils to break through this barrier caused by the vaporisation, and it would seem the current set up is way too fat for that. ....

United States , Sydney Harbour , New South Wales , Victor Kovalenko , Emily King , Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli , Jed Cruickshank , Zac Quinlan , Aiden Mansley , Nev Wittey , John Curnow , Luna Rossa , Noel Drennan , Jake Lilley , John Bertrand , Charlie Alexander , Australian Sailing Team , Paul Larsen , Sail Rocket , Modern Sail Theory , American Magic Patriot , Prada Cup Semi , American Magic , Summer Championship , Eaton Cup , Milson Silver ,