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RSHYR 2024 | Christmas Eve Update by Bow Caddy Media

by Bow Caddy Media 24 Dec 10:13 GMT
Crews and media at the Compulsory Briefing, RSHYR 2024 © Bow Caddy Media

With less than 48 hours until race start on Boxing Day the weather models are starting to align. Having spoken to a number of navigators Crosbie Lorimer provides a brief update from the CYCA. And look out for the highly informative interview with Chris Lewis, Navigator on LawConnect, who explains what the weather is forecast to do all the way down the course and what it will mean for the front end of the fleet. That’s coming shortly.

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