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Big fleet for first race of Lewmar Triple Series - double handed event

by Yachting NZ 13 Jul 2021 23:21 PDT 14 July 2021
Start Race 1 SSANZ Triple Series, July 2021 © SSANZ

The first race of the of the SSANZ Lewmar Triple Series got off to a spectacular start last weekend with 152 boats taking part in the Lewmar Triple Series 60.

It was a stunning day, with the wind strength building throughout the race which meant most of the fleet complete the 60 nautical mile race (38nm for smaller fleet) before dusk.

Full results click here

The next race in the series is the Lewmar Triple Series 100 on August 7 followed by the 50 mile race on September 4.

The series is proving extremely popular and already 149 boats have entered the 100 mile race across the 11 division.

See www.ssanz.co.nz/triple-series for more information, including the notice of race and entry form.

For more photos click here

Start Race 1 SSANZ Triple Series, July 2021 - photo © SSANZ
Start Race 1 SSANZ Triple Series, July 2021 - photo © SSANZ

Josh Tucker and Damon Jolliffe - Start Race 1 SSANZ Triple Series, July 2021 - photo © SSANZ
Josh Tucker and Damon Jolliffe - Start Race 1 SSANZ Triple Series, July 2021 - photo © SSANZ

Start Race 1 SSANZ Triple Series, July 2021 - photo © SSANZ
Start Race 1 SSANZ Triple Series, July 2021 - photo © SSANZ

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