Tasars taking on Rose Bay - more from the 38th Australian Tasar Champs

12:04 AM Wed 5 Jan 2011 GMT

'Just after the start of heat 4 - The 38th Australian Tasar Championships' Ron Simpson Click Here to view large photo

38th Australian Tasar Championship. The 73 boat fleet was again a sight on Rose Bay yesterday, completing two windward-leeward heats and one triangular course, around Shark Island on Sydney Harbour. Five of the ten heats of the series have now been completed with three racing days left before the end of the regatta. Heat three was sailed in a south-south easterly at 12 to 15 knots with the start line just west of Shark Island, were it was placed for the entire day. The shifty conditions resulted in boats cascading on the top mark all at once. The tussle for ...

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by Nicole Douglass