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The asymmetric fleet was again well represented with six RS200s

That two-day burst of something like summer in the week left us with yet another dull, grey, cool, wet and weirdly windy Sunday. 

Sailors at Restronguet Sailing Club battled it out in tough conditions this week as wildly fluctuating winds gave club members a tough time.

The sailing was by all accounts a bit crazy!

This Sunday was extraordinary as it followed a Saturday of coaching that was wickedly cold. 

The tide was fast flowing and the winds, as promised in the forecasts, were strong northerly ranging from thirteen to twenty knots.

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