International Etchells Australian Championships - Consistency is key !

6:14 PM Thu 27 Jan 2011 GMT

'Triad crew (L to R) Grant Simmer, Andrew Palfrey and John Bertrand - 2011 Rex Gorell Prestige Etchells Australian Championship' Etchells Media

Rex Gorell Prestige 2011 Etchells Australian Championships - Coming into my first Etchell?s regatta and it being a Nationals (no pressure) I had heard from many experienced one- design sailors 'consistency is key' and it certainly proved that way on the leader board at the end of the 2011 International Etchells Australian Championships hosted by Royal Geelong Yacht Club (RGYC) from eighth ? 15th January 2011. Etchells have widely been described as 'Olympic Sailing in non Olympic years' and we had incredible talent out on the water for the week. The International Etchell?s current World Champion, a man that certainly ...

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by Mandy McEvoy