Official Melges 24 Blog

The wind is dying, slowly but surely. At the top we are looking at 5.

Right side paid off for James Whatmore, John Kolius, Bob Kroetsch, Steve Kopf rounding respectively. Joe Blouin was fifth.

Kites set, fleet heads back right for pressure.

At the gate…

The Corintthians holding their own at the bottom. Whatmore takes the right while Kopf moves up in position taking the left gate followed by Kolius and Kroetsch.

Back upwind, fleet torn in two – five on the right and fifteen on the left going into the last mark of the race. Kolius looking strong out front as is Whatmore.

It’s
Kolius
Kopf
Whatmore
Kroetsch
Vowels

Kolius still going strong. Takes the bullet followed by…

Kopf
Whatmore
Kroetsch
Blouin
Vowels
Fisher
Weisleder
McElwain
Haynie