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Alex McKinnon images from Round Six of the Club Marine Series

by Alex McKinnon on 19 Mar 2017
Very close racing for the lead in Blue Division - Finesse here who share the overall lead with Xenia. Republican remains just one point astern of them. - Club Marine Series Alex McKinnon Photography http://www.alexmckinnonphotography.com
Alex McKinnon was out on the water for the Round Six of the Club Marine Series on Port Phillip. Racing got underway on time in light breezes of up to 10 knots from 170 degrees, and lots of sunshine and warmth with the temp around 30degrees Celsius. There was just the one race today. Both Divisions 2 and 3 had a clean start first time. 

Terra Firma were first today under IRC, seen here just before the finish - Club Marine Series © Alex McKinnon Photography http://www.alexmckinnonphotography.com
Terra Firma were first today under IRC, seen here just before the finish - Club Marine Series © Alex McKinnon Photography http://www.alexmckinnonphotography.com



Ooohhhh - that's gotta hurt - lucky there were no waves around! - Club Marine Series © Alex McKinnon Photography http://www.alexmckinnonphotography.com
Ooohhhh - that's gotta hurt - lucky there were no waves around! - Club Marine Series © Alex McKinnon Photography http://www.alexmckinnonphotography.com



Div3 - Skipjack and Moonraker. The former is first overall under IRC with an impressive five bullets in the series so far! - Club Marine Series © Alex McKinnon Photography http://www.alexmckinnonphotography.com
Div3 - Skipjack and Moonraker. The former is first overall under IRC with an impressive five bullets in the series so far! - Club Marine Series © Alex McKinnon Photography http://www.alexmckinnonphotography.com



Locally built AC333, Martini Racing, just about at the top mark, getting the kite ready for the hoist. - Club Marine Series © Alex McKinnon Photography http://www.alexmckinnonphotography.com
Locally built AC333, Martini Racing, just about at the top mark, getting the kite ready for the hoist. - Club Marine Series © Alex McKinnon Photography http://www.alexmckinnonphotography.com



Division One's Ikon ahead of her Beneteau First 45 sisterships. Ikon are the IRC overall leader, with a six point buffer over Wicked. - Club Marine Series © Alex McKinnon Photography http://www.alexmckinnonphotography.com
Division One's Ikon ahead of her Beneteau First 45 sisterships. Ikon are the IRC overall leader, with a six point buffer over Wicked. - Club Marine Series © Alex McKinnon Photography http://www.alexmckinnonphotography.com



Just after the start with, Hush. - Club Marine Series © Alex McKinnon Photography http://www.alexmckinnonphotography.com
Just after the start with, Hush. - Club Marine Series © Alex McKinnon Photography http://www.alexmckinnonphotography.com



Adams 10, Executive Decision, winning IRC Div2 overall, seen here working back through the fleet. - Club Marine Series © Alex McKinnon Photography http://www.alexmckinnonphotography.com
Adams 10, Executive Decision, winning IRC Div2 overall, seen here working back through the fleet. - Club Marine Series © Alex McKinnon Photography http://www.alexmckinnonphotography.com



Martini Racing (L) and Dark Energy (R) close in on the leeward gate as others already begin the return voyage to weather again. - Club Marine Series © Alex McKinnon Photography http://www.alexmckinnonphotography.com
Martini Racing (L) and Dark Energy (R) close in on the leeward gate as others already begin the return voyage to weather again. - Club Marine Series © Alex McKinnon Photography http://www.alexmckinnonphotography.com



Close racing in Division Two as Archie round the clearance mark. - Club Marine Series © Alex McKinnon Photography http://www.alexmckinnonphotography.com
Close racing in Division Two as Archie round the clearance mark. - Club Marine Series © Alex McKinnon Photography http://www.alexmckinnonphotography.com



Hhhmmm. On Port with the foot tight around the forestay - perhaps use an Ace off the prodder? - Club Marine Series © Alex McKinnon Photography http://www.alexmckinnonphotography.com
Hhhmmm. On Port with the foot tight around the forestay - perhaps use an Ace off the prodder? - Club Marine Series © Alex McKinnon Photography http://www.alexmckinnonphotography.com



Way2Go are first overall under AMS with five bullets thus far in the series and have a 12 point lead over Joust as a result. - Club Marine Series © Alex McKinnon Photography http://www.alexmckinnonphotography.com
Way2Go are first overall under AMS with five bullets thus far in the series and have a 12 point lead over Joust as a result. - Club Marine Series © Alex McKinnon Photography http://www.alexmckinnonphotography.com

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