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SAILING ASSOCIATION MAR MENOR (SAMM)

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Contributor / 2012-06-04 14:45:55

The fifth Race Day of the Spring Series for SAMM was held on Sunday May 27th.  The race took place from the CAR Sailing Centre at Los Narejos on the Mar Menor.

There was an easterly wind of 10 to 11 knots. The first race was three laps and started at 11.30am with 12 boats participating. 

It was an exciting day's racing with John and Doreen in their Miracle beating Tug Wilson and Peter Cadwell in Shoestring Cuatro (a Laser) by 1minute 18 seconds in the first race and Tug with John Down in Shoestring Tres (a Laser) by 36 seconds in the second race.  Mike Blewitt in his Laser single hander came third in both races.

The next race will be Sunday (June 10 ). For more information go to www.sailingmarmenor.com  or email sammracing@yahoo.co.uk