The Hitcher Strides to victory at the Tasmanian State Championships

 

 

 

 

The Blockbuster

Class newcomers Robbie Hunt and David McAully sailed brilliantly to take out the eight race series with an almost flawless score line and after drops they achieved perfection.  Fortunately, for them their boat  The Hitcher did not turn into horror/thriller ride like the film.

Guy Bancroft and his crew Lachie Imeneo have convincingly taken out the Goaty Hill Wines West Tamar Council B14 National championships at Tamar Yacht Club. From the outset, One More For The Bone (1MFTBone) displayed amazing skill and tactical ability taking out the invitation race on December 31st 2012. This form continued into the remaining days racing with 1MFTBone taking out 6 out of the next 10 races.

 

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Races 9 and 10 were held on Bell Bay on the 5th January 2013. a Variety of conditions were sailed in with race 9 starting in a light 5-8 knot sea breeze before swinging to the North East and strengthening to 15-18 knots for Race 10. Competition was tight as always with a number of position changes throughout.

 

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