Charleston Harbor delivers the tough conditions that make her famous on Day 1 of 2007 Charleston Race
Charleston, SC (13 April, 2007) - Friday’s dawn brought an unexpected gift for the eight offshore classes that sailed on two courses outside of Charleston Harbor today. Despite dire predictions of calms, a ten-knot Northeasterly provided plenty of breeze for all offshore classes to start on time, with close tactical racing in most of the fleets. The breeze didn’t make it into the harbor, leaving the Melges 24, J/80, J/24 and PHRF G class with some time to kill. Most of them didn’t mind too much, since there were bottlenose dolphins to entertain the inshore fleet...
Be sure to check out www.charlestonraceweek.com for the complete Day 1 news, scores, and the link to live commentary from Sailing Anarchy’s “Mr. Clean.”
Charleston Race Week is sponsored by Raymarine, Gosling’s Rum, Charleston Harbor Resort, SLAM, Charleston Boatworks, Vineyard Vines, West Marine, Hall Marine, and Latis Yachting Solutions.
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