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Adventures of a Sailor Girl- Interview with Jimmy Spithill + Show 43

by Sail-World on 2 Apr 2015
Jimmy Spithill, 'possibly the most over-qualified grinder' according to his skipper Ken Read,ahead of the 2014 Rolex Sydney Hobart Race Crosbie Lorimer http://www.crosbielorimer.com
If you missed this week's edition of Adventures of a Sailor Girl, then hear the replay below. This week's show is the 43rd

The Sailor Girl is Nic Douglass, a Sydney based sailor, sailing commentator and icon of the Sydney and Australian sailing scene.

Nic is a former two-time World and six-time Australian champion in the Tasar class, and has competed in women's match racing on the Olympic and world circuit.



Show 43:

Sailing News in 60 seconds-ish - 1:35
Sailing with the Yachting NSW Youth Team on TP52 Balance - 4:50
Q&A highlights with James Spithill - 19:03
David Chapman - winning tactician of Farr 40 Nationals with Voodoo Chile - 32:33
Highlights from the past 43 weeks - 43:46

Thanks all for sharing your adventures and the adventures of other in our amazing sport!

Adventures of a Sailor Girl #43 on 30 March 2015 by Sunset Radio on Mixcloud




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