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HomeCoastal Classic2025 PIC Coastal ClassicThe start video of divisions 1a, 1b, 6 and 7 in the 2025 PIC Coastal Classic

The start video of divisions 1a, 1b, 6 and 7 in the 2025 PIC Coastal Classic

2025 PIC Coastal Classic
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A moderate south to southwest breeze sent the fleet of at hull speed tight reaching towards North Head. Lucky (USA 2872) made a great sight as she tightened her huge headsail and galloped past the TP52’s.

Wired got a great start and showed a ton of speed off the line.

Beautiful conditions for the fleet and plenty of sun to show off the colourful spinnakers and gennakers as they headed off into the distance.

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Chris Woodhams
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