It was no hardship to be crossing the start line on Sat, yes the rain was falling and a light breeze blowing from the north but there was this beautiful heat mist rising from the water and as the boat reached towards C mark i’m sure I saw in the distance Ray James on Wippet and all the other spirits of racers who are out there.
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