RACING VICTORIES! FAME, GLORY, VENDETTAS...
Flying
Tadpole II: Victory or nowhere
"Madam, there
is no second..." ...but there was a 450th
in 1992.. .. ..
Came where |
When |
Which Race |
Division |
Boats in division |
Fastest outright & on handicap |
1997 |
Lake Alexandrina Classic |
All cruising divisions & slow racing division |
68 Trailable yachts 16-29ft |
Line honours & handicap winner |
Lake Alexandrina Classic |
Fast cruising |
32 Trailable yachts 18-29ft |
|
1997 |
Milang-Goolwa Freshwater Classic |
Submersibles |
Don't know - did see lots of rescue boats though...... |
|
Winner (H'cp) |
1996 |
Goolwa-Milang (Lake Alexandrina Classic) |
Fast Cruising |
30 Trailable yachts 16-30 ft |
Winner (H'cp) |
1995 |
Fast Cruising |
62 Trailable yachts 16-30 ft +56 other yachts in the slow cruising division |
|
Nowhere |
1994 |
Rat Race Regatta |
Stony Point Race |
Special trophy for the most complete changeover of crew ever seen in these races |
Short-course champion |
1994 |
Goolwa-Milang (Lake Alexandrina Classic) |
All cruising divisions & slow racing division |
82 Trailable yachts 16-30 ft |
Winner (H'cp) |
1994 |
Goolwa-Milang (Lake Alexandrina Classic) |
Fast Cruising |
44 Trailable yachts 16-30 ft |
Winner (H'cp) |
Goolwa-Milang (Lake Alexandrina Classic) |
Fast Cruising |
36 Trailable yachts 16-30 ft |
[cock'roach, n. (sl.) any low boat, usually brown, designed by Phil Bolger,
and seen scuttling about the area; voracious insect infesting boat races;
indestructible small nuisance which won't go away.]
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