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J80 Open Spring Cup 2015, NJK
Sun, wind and action in the final at NJK Open Spring Cup which is a G2 level match race regatta sailed with J80 yachts. The pairs in the photos are Matthew Jerwood against Mark Lees in the final and Markus Rönnberg against Antti Luhta in the petit final.
Results: Name (ISAF ranking)
1. Matthew Jerwood (32.)
2. Mark Lees (23.)
3. Markus Rönnberg (62.)
4. Antti Luhta (27.)
5. Olli-Pekka Lumijärvi (20.)
6. Lauri Kääpä (143.)
7. Marios Zisimatos (80.)
8. Ilya Baraev (213.)
9 Ville-Veikko...
Audi Dinghy Regatta 2015, HSF
Three dinghy classes with total 60 sailors competing in Laser radial, Europe and Zoom. Photos from first race on Saturday only. First slideshow is with common photos and second slideshow is sailing portraits of individual sailors, where tried to catch as many as possible. Results.
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WB Sails Round the Buoys 2015, HSK
The traditional windward leeward race for off shore sailors sponsored by sail maker “WB Sails”. It was really nice to see all the best Finnish off shore yachts with some guests from Estonia. Varying weather conditions with both light and stronger wind. 187 photos from race 1 and 2 when the sun was still shining.
Results: ORC1, ORC2, ORC3, IRC, X-99
HSS Spring Cup 2015
HSS Spring Cup, this year reduced to four classes (606, Dragon, First 31,7, X-99). Photos from two races sailed on Saturday in steady 10 m/s wind and great waves. Cloudy in the morning, but sunny later in the afternoon.
Dragon
First 31,7
X-99
606
Pro Sailor Race 2015, HSK
Season opening for the Finnish Off Shore sailors and for Sailpix. Race was sailed in light wind which increased during the day with plenty of sunshine. RESULTS
..and a 30 second video from the ORC1 class start.
First 36.7 Ranking #2
During the Pro Sailor Race while waiting for the yachts to come off shore I had the opportunity to take some photos from the first race. RESULTS.
Secret Spot Kitesurfers
The last surf season never ended and the surfers have been able to surf on seawater or icesurfing through the whole winter. First signs of spring were seen on Sunday 8th of March when more than 20 enthusiastic kitesurfers were surfing at the Secret spot. Thanks to all cool women Rita de Kite and icemen Fredrik Dow, Marek Hintze, Tom Jungell and special thanks to, Jändo Mikkser, Jouni Lehtonen and Ken Nossenko for all the tricks. It was a really nice photo session. Please be patient during the slideshow....
Winter Windsurfing Finnish Nationals 2015
Winter Windsurfing Finnish Nationals and European Championship, sailed in Espoo at Soukanlahti. The weather was not the best possible, but at least there was ice and wind, which is the minimum requirement for racing. Results are available at the Event Facebook page.
Restoration of 6mR Renata, part III
Visited Peter Granström at Tammisaaren Veneveistämö for the third time to follow up with progress of restoration of the 6mR Renata. At the moment the hull looks like a skeleton, which is getting a new spine as the new keel stock and stem are being installed. A lot of caution is also set in restoring the original shape of the hull as it has changed during its long life since 1927. The original drawings have been compared to the 3D model of the hull and some deviations have been found. Peter Granström...