Looking all the way down Port Phillip to the Mornington Peninsula. - Dragon Worlds -  John Curnow ©   Click Here to view large photo

Busy times mid-fleet at the bottom mark - Dragon Worlds -  John Curnow ©

Yet another recalcitrant kite. This time one of the Danish crews. - Dragon Worlds -  John Curnow ©

For most of the day, the left or inshore side of the course was favoured - Dragon Worlds -  John Curnow ©

The late drop was great until it did not get retrieved properly and you went past the mark. - Dragon Worlds -  John Curnow ©

The gybe set was great unless you did not get past the oncoming, uphill traffic, as these two found out. - Dragon Worlds -  John Curnow ©

Wouter ten Wolde from the Netherlands was very happy to have completed his first ever Worlds. - Dragon Worlds -  John Curnow ©

Valentin Uvarkin trimming aboard Murka 12. - Dragon Worlds -  John Curnow ©

Back again after first coming to Melbourne in 1956 - Galejan II - Dragon Worlds -  John Curnow ©

by John Curnow

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