UK Mini Fastnet - Aussie Scott Cavanough finishes third

12:49 AM Wed 25 May 2011 GMT

'fastnet Rock appearing out of the Irish Sea fog - Uk mini fastnet Race' James Gair Click Here to view large photo

Australian Scott Cavanough finished third in the UK Mini Fastnet and further advances his qualifying to compete in the Mini Transat in September. Scott: As I finally get to relax and reflect on the last two weeks of which 'Skippy' and I sailed 976 nautical miles from our French base of Douarnenez in Brittany to Plymouth then a double handed 561 nautical mile race to Fastnet Rock and Conninberg light then back to Plymouth and then a delivery back to Douarnenez. The welcome that the mini's received at the Royal Western Yacht Club was fantastic. The race started after a ...

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by Scott Cavanough