Laser Worlds - A sea-breeze second day

2:11 PM Tue 31 Aug 2010 GMT

Hayling Island SC

Laser Senior and Junior Championships. After a postponement ashore for two hours both fleets have been sent afloat. The delay has been caused by the sea-breeze not being sufficiently well established, but as the sailors set off from the beach there was a gentle five-six knots arriving from the Solent setting a perfect summer picture postcard scene with puffy clouds, blue skies and a dazzling sparkle on the water. The forecast does not promise much for wind strength, but the first reports from the committee boats on the race area do indicate a sailable breeze, 145 degrees at six knots. ...

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