Port Elizabeth, 2 April 2015 - After yesterday's high wind halted all sailing and vessels out of the port, sailors in this years 60th SAP 5O5 World Championships were rested and keen to resume battle in the Indian Ocean. The forecast was for a south south west of 7 knots rising to the 22 knot mark with gusts in the region of 26 knots. That touch of south in it brings cold to Algoa Bay. The forecast was spot on and the wind shifted around 20 degrees in the second race. In the first race … [Read more...] about Carnage and a new 5O5 World Champion
Mike Holt
Highlights of the 2015 SAP 5O5 World Championship – Day 4 in PE
Racing of one race scheduled for 1 April 2015 had to be abandoned as winds gusted up to 45 knots in Port Elizabeth's Algoa Bay. Wind predictions for 2 April's two scheduled races are for a south south west of 7 knots rising to 15 and gusts of 20 knots - which should deliver the desired flat and fast conditions to challenge the fleet used to east chop and swell. … [Read more...] about Highlights of the 2015 SAP 5O5 World Championship – Day 4 in PE
