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Bartercard Sail Paradise 2023 Day 2

by Southport Yacht Club 1 Oct 2023 03:37 PDT 30 September - 2 October 2023
Bartercard Sail Paradise Day 2 © SYC

Racing conditions peak and competition becomes fierce

The second day of Bartercard Sail Paradise commenced promptly, setting the stage for an action-packed series of races in truly magical conditions for yacht racing enthusiasts. With the wind blowing steadily at 20 to 22 knots, the competition intensified as Aramex, Stratacare, Black Diamond, and Wedgetail fiercely pursued Maritimo Racing, keeping the excitement levels high for every race.

The racecourses for the day presented an exhilarating mix of 'Passage' races and 'round-the-can' races, providing sailors with challenging yet thrilling routes. Close racing and nail-biting finishes were the order of the day, as all participants fought it out in these fast-paced conditions.

Adding to the spectacle were the numerous Dolphins and Whales gracing the waters, captivating both sailors and onlookers alike. Speaking of onlookers, the beaches were adorned with enthusiastic spectators, soaking in the thrilling racing action against the backdrop of ideal winds.

Day Two at Bartercard Sail Paradise lived up to its promise of delivering intense competition, exhilarating racecourses, and the natural wonders of the ocean, making it a day to remember for all involved.

For all the information about Bartercard Sail Paradise 2023, please visit www.sailparadise.com.au

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