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Garmin Hamble Winter Series: Race report week 1

Published 11:39 on 6 Oct 2015

Week 1 Sponsored by Impala Class Association

For the first time in as many years as the race team could remember, the weather gods allowed the full programme of two races to be sailed on the first weekend of the Garmin Hamble Winter Series. Which, as race officer Kathy Smalley pointed out, perhaps should be temporarily re-named the Garmin Hamble Indian Summer Series for the time being!

For the preceding week the forecast had steadfastly refused to predict anything above 2-3 knots for the opening day of the 2015 series, but Sunday dawned with a light southeasterly which was to build throughout the day. To read the full report please visit http://www.hamblewinterseries.com/news/garmin-hamb...