Page 24 - Folk Boat Year Book 2022

style courses with wing and spreader marks, twice round, races of an hour and a half
duration.

Race starts with 43 boats at speed 5 seconds before the gun.

There were 3 races on Saturday and 2 races on Sunday with a discard. The Nordic
Folkboat fleet boasted previous and current gold cup winners, national champions,
and local Lake Wannsee experts.

Madelaine FGBR 707 and SO! F DEN 888 racing at close quarters upwind with the Wannsee ferry.
Add to this an oscillating lake breeze F2-3, swinging between SE and SW on both race
days, it made for a challenging and exciting event.

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