Large fleet
A fleet of 46 boats contested the annual Pigeon Bay week-end race, held last week-end.
In Saturday’s race line honours went to Archon, and handicap honours to Natural Magic.
The return Sunday race produced a good win to Southern Fun, notching up line honours, with handicap honours gong to Caveat.
Results (Saturday):— First division: — Line honours: Archon (A. and W. Archer) 1. Handicap: Natural Magic (I. Atkinson) 1, Helix Busby (R. J. Stewart) 2, Fugitive (I. J. Page) 3. Second division:— Line honours: Rainbird 1. Handicap: Ivanhoe (A. J. Carr) 1, Pretender (R. R. Forward) 2, Truce (D. J. Kett) 3. Trailer yacht division:— Line honours: Coquette (W. R. Lewis) 1. Handicap: Coquette 1, Half-n-Half (R. Kay and M. Sydow) 2, Aegir (K. J. Wild) 3.
Cruising division:— Line honours: Valencia (E. J. Paterson) 1. <■ Handicap: Medina (A. Inglis) 1, Valencia 2, Fairlight 3. 1.0. R.: Archon 1, Granny Apple (M. D. Field and B. C. Wall) 2, Helix Busby 3. Sunday results: First division.— Line honours: Southern Fun (McMillin Group) 1. Handicap: Caveat (R. g. Wills) 1, Impudent (Marriot) 2, Aparangi (R. A. Johnstone) 3.
Second division.— Line honours: Ivanhoe 1. Handicap: Pretender 1, Ivanhoe 2, Athenea (R. Forward) 3. Trailer yacht division.— Line honours: Coquette 1. Handicap: Haif-n-Haif 1; Coquette 2. Cruising division.— Line honours: Avior (B. M. Burt) 1. Handicap: Avior I, Alida (D. M. Brown) 2; Mah Jong (J. G. Robertson) 3.
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Press, 25 February 1986, Page 4
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