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John Pink and Rick Peacock are 49er Champions
As the fleet set off for their final two races of the 49er UK National CHampionship, the wind was brisk but manageable. As racing started the wind increase and gave a lively finish to an excellent three days racing.
John Pink and Rick Peacock made sure they kept their lead and sat on Dylan Fletcher and Alain Sign in both races to take the 2008 Championship title.
Special awards:
First Master helm and crew - Lester and Lee Noble First Lady - Amy Cartwright First Under 21 Helm - Dylan Fletcher First Under 21 crew - Matt Gotrel
49er UK Nationals - Final overall positions
Sailed:9, Discards:2, To count:7, Entries:35, Scoring system:Appendix A