YACHTING

Evening Post, Volume CI, Issue 18, 21 January 1921, Page 3

YACHTING

TO-MORROW'S BIG REGATTA.

To-niorrow's regatta -will prove very interesting to those who like sailing and seamanship. The races for yachts and launches start ifnd finish off the end of, Clyde-quay Wharf, which will be a splendid position for spectators. Despite a hsrd westerly, some three to four hundred, people viewed the racing from Clydequay Wharf last year. Tho entries in every rice are numerous, and very exciting racing is assured. The first-class handicap at 10.15 has attracted (even entries, the second-class handicap, a.t 10, fourteen entries,! the 14 and 20 footers, five and four respectively. The general handicap for keel yachts will start at 2.45 p.m.,.and, with eighteen yachts all crossing the line together, should make a remarkable sight, and oiio rarely to be Been in any port in Australasia. Given a good day, there will be remarkable opportunities for photographers. The entries are as follow :, — '. First Class Handicap, at 10.15 a.m.— Marangi, Rona.,Ailsa, Wanderer; Atalanta, Viola, and 'Wairore II.'! ' Second Class Handicap, at 10 a.m. — Wylo, Romp, Rawene, Lizzie, MuriUi, lolanthc, Wairere 1., Waimoa, Venus, Nikau, Seabird, Isca, and Miru. - Twenty-Footer Handicap, at 10.JO a.m.--Spray,/ Geisha, Nan, Iron Duke 11., Rata, j and Cooee. ' ■ General Handicap Keel Yachte, at 2.45 p.m.—Marangi, Rona, .Ailsa, Wanderer, Atalanta, Viola, Wairere 11., Wairere 1., Wylo, Rawene, Lizzie, Miiritai, lolanthe, Yenu6, Nikau, Seabird, and Isca. r ,- General Handicap (20id and under). — ! Geisha,, Nan, Iron Duke 11., Cooee, and Rata . . ;■ \ ', ■' „ ,- : ; Launohes, at 3.15 p.m.—Doris, Nellie, Taus,, Marie, Blue Bird,' lona 11., Puriri, Daphne, and Ataknta. . '