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2023 Raymarine SOLAS Big Boat Challenge video by Bow Caddy Media

by Bow Caddy Media 6 Dec 2023 07:33 GMT
Duelling bowsprits of andoo Comanche and LawConnect © Bow Caddy Media

The Raymarine SOLAS Big Boat Challenge was fiercely contested in a solid 15 knot nor’easter by 9 boats. The competitors were andoo Comanche, LawConnect, Scallywag, URM Group, Moneypenny, Alive, Wild Oats X, Whisper and No Limit.

Christian Beck’s LawConnect took out line honours with Anthony Johnston’s URM Group taking out overall honours.

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