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Another delayed start today was welcomed by the fleet, who seemed to unanimously support the Race Officer's decision to postpone racing until the breeze had properly filled in.
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High pressure to the west of Northland over the E Tasman Sea – a ridge from the high to the east across Northland.
Rather soft SW-SE winds early morning with a left thermal shift to NE-N in the afternoons.
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An early sea breeze filled sails this morning for the first day of CRC Bay of Islands Sailing Week. Calm conditions initially delayed racing, but a light breeze filled in from the north east around 11am, allowing racing to get underway, much to competitors' and organisers' delight.
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Most shower activity has cleared – but afternoon heating and convergent winds from both sides of Northland generated a line of showers/storms inland this afternoon.
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CRC Bay of Islands Sailing Week is the biggest event of its kind in New Zealand, and was described by yachting commentator Peter Montgomery as "the best big boat regatta" in the country. The ethos of the regatta is one of all-inclusive and fun racing, where boats of all shapes and sizes can compete.
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CRC is proud to be a partner in the Bay Of Islands Sailing Week in 2018. Over the years, CRC New Zealand has developed a range of top-tier products made in our own facilities right here in NZ.