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Beneteau Pittwater Cup - Images by John Curnow
by Anna Parker, Sail-World.com on 6 May 2012
Lining up for the spinnaker division start. John Curnow
The 2012 Beneteau Pittwater Cup was hosted by Royal Prince Alfred YC and attracted some 31 yachts of varying sizes to the annual Sydney northern beaches gathering.
John Curnow was on hand to capture the action.
Another one of the 30 happy crews that were out there - this one is Alibi. © John Curnow
After a good start, the fleet then had to reach across Pittwater in very light conditions. © John Curnow
The crew on board Dirty Work were very happy to be out amongst it. Somebody has to do it, right? © John Curnow
After a hard day’s nothingness, the bowman had to take a break on board Bushranger. © John Curnow
Weight to leeward on Bombolo. © John Curnow
Trimming aboard Still Dangerous. © John Curnow
Attention please on board M Factor. © John Curnow
Everyone was happy aboard Adios! © John Curnow
Trimming aboard Ocean Road. © John Curnow
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