SPONSERS AND THANKS
G--SPOT,SAILWEST,GBH,SKILLED,IGA GLENFIELD,WATER CORP,BRIGHT EYES,WEST GLAZING/GAZEBOS,FLYING OBJECTS,RED BULL,FLYING OBJECTS,
Geraldton windsurfing club commity and members for helping.
and all the interstate and overseas compeditors
THE FOLLOWING REPORT are extracts FROM JOHN EKERSLY
Wicked,cool,sick,hot describes the very successful festival held at coros 6-7th Jan07
The layed backstyle of competition with anonymous judges checking out sailors performances both on and of the water attracted 62 entrants.
and heaps of familes.
bbq all day was popular as was the t shirt and free entre to the pub and live band.
SAT 15--18knots, sse 9am till 11am, swstherly18knots 11--2pm then southerly 2pm--7pm 20--25knots. swell 1.5--2m seas 2m with an incoming tide all day .3--1m
ALL were overpowered by the end of the day with anything over a 5m
There was a big crowd at coros with over 100 sailboardes.DOUBLE THAT camping and watching.
Sunday the wind was hungover ,pleanty of action with jet skies ,Ben pollet and milly toeing crew all day including a kite at 50kmph backwards at 30m
Heaps of crew involved and need to be mentioned MAT RUTHVEN,TIM ,JEN,LUCY ,STEVE SULLIVAN ERIC BROKIN FOR TROPHYS AND ALL THE GIRLS AND HELPERS.Heaps of give aways fun for all NEXT YEAR 2008
KING OF THE FESTIVAL BEN SEVERNE
OPEN 1 ANDY FREERS
2 ERIC TERRIEN(NEW CALEDONIA]
3 MICHEAL KAIN
VETRANS 1 SHANE MORRIS
2 DON WILLIAMSON
3 ALAN GWYE
WOMANS 1 SARAH DELAVNAY [NEW CAL]
2 KARIN ROBERTSON
3 KIRRA YOUNG
JUNIORS 1 SABRE STONE
2 NIEL VAN TOR
3 HENDRIX STONE
BRAVERY AWARD PERER KENYON
PARTY ANIMAL KEN SHAW
BEST UPAND COMING SAILOR MATHEW GWYNE
CONISTANT DRINKER ERIC BROKKEN
Thanks for getting involved and supporting the efforts of so many.
JAN O8 SEE YA THEN.