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Pictures and Blogs on website

Have a look at the gallery pictures! Tommy Sue Montgomery walked the docks and took many great shots of skippers and crew getting ready for the big race. The feeling of excitement and anticipation is evident in the smiling faces … Continue reading

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All boats finished – safe and accounted for

By 5 pm on Tuesday July 20 all the boats participating in this years race were finished.

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LO 300 Great success!

The 2010 version of the LO300 was an amazing success. Over 180 boats had a great spinnaker start on Saturday morning in increasing winds. The boats and crew endured a fierce storm on Saturday afternoon and hellish doldrums on Sunday … Continue reading

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Post Race Party

LO300 is hosting a great post race party at PCYC. We have sponsored beer, live music by “Fiddlestix”, and a great buffet barbeque. The race tracker will be up on the screen and you can watch your track as you … Continue reading

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Transponder Return

Boats which have not returned their transponders to PCYC by midnight on Tuesday July 20 are responsible to ship it back to Kattack, as follows: Remove the batteries to reduce weight, wrap and label it with the address below, and … Continue reading

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First Solo sailor arrives

‘Taz’ arrived this early this morning approximately 00:30. This boat is skippered by Dan Pavlat. The second solo boat, ‘Pearl’ skipped by Brent Hughes, arrived a couple of hours later. This was Brent’s first long distance race and he did … Continue reading

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Gaucho the 1st Mono Hull to Finish the Main Duck Island Course

Gaucho was the first mono hull to complete the Main Duck Island course at 09:33:28. Congratulations Gaucho.

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First Main Duck Course Mono Hull Approaching Finish

Posted on July 19th, at 20:21. The first mono hull on the Main Duck Island course is within sight of the finish line. It should cross the line within the next half hour. The winds are light however so it … Continue reading

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First Main Duck Island Course Boat Finishes

The first multihull to finish Main Duck Island Course was Gamera at approximately 05:30 on Monday morning. The mono hulls are still racing in moderate winds. More info to come whenwe get it.

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First Boats to Cross the Finish Line

Monday morning at 03:59:34 the first boat crossed the finish line! It was Sansei finishing the Scotch Bonnet Course Division White Sail PHRF-1 from QCYC. Within the next 15 seconds, Southern Cross V of RCYC finished Scotch Bonnet Double Handed … Continue reading

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