19:13 | End for today, please return for the results and photos.
As we have some protests, the results after protests hearings will be posted probably tomorrow..
19:05 | Men race #9: finish: ARG-3, POL11, POL-16, BRA-74, FRA-421, GBR-83
18:58 | Downwind mark: POL-10 (BFD), ARG-3, POL-11
!8:50 | Men race #9 start. BFD: POL-10, POR-5…
18:35 | Second down wind.. Allison is leading and then a huge gap…UKR-9, ARM-1
18:25 | Allison first at the downwind mark..
18:15 | Women fleet – clear start! Wind 18-20 knots, gusts 23-26 knots..
18:10 | 5 minutes to the start of last women race today… Wojtek (POL-10) won the 8th men race…
18:00 | Men near the finosh line: POL-16,POL-10, ARG-3, GBR-83
17:47 | Men downwind mark: POL-10, POL-16, ARG-3..
17:41 | Wind speed 18-20 knots..
17:40 | Start of the men race #8. Some BFD…
17:20 | Women – second downwind mark: AUS-111, POL-111 … big gap and UKR-9
17:11 | Wind now is 17-20 knots
17:10 | Women – Downwind mark: AUS-911, POL-111, UKR-9,
17:03 | Women start – clear… we will have some protests in the men race #7…
16:56 | 5 minutes for the women race# 7 start..
16:39 | Second Downwind mark: POL-10, FRA-421, ARG-3…
16:35 | We have no info from the water so check the results after 6 races..
16:20 | Clear start – men fleet race #7
16:05 | Women finish: POL-111,UKR-9, AUS-991
16:59 | Second downwind mark: POL-111, UKR-9, AUS-911
16:50 | Women first downwind mark: UKR-9, POL-111, POL-19 (wind speed 12-13 knots)
16:40 | Women start clear… wind speed 8-12 knots..
16:35 | 5 minutes to women fleet start..
15:19 | Second downwind mark: GBR-83, POL-10, DEN-111
15:07 | Men first upwin mark: ARG-3, GBR-83, ???, POL-10
14:57 | Men race start
14:52 | MEN race #6 start in 5 minutes…
14:46 | Downwind mark:AUS-911, POL-111, UKR-9
15:46 | AUS-911 passed downwind mark and is on her way to finish…
14:45 | Men were sent on the water 10 minutes ago.. for the next race.
14:43 | Second upwind: AUS-911, POL-111, EST-34..
15:35 | Down wind mark: AUS-911, POL-11, ITA-31
we have now gusts till 28 knots!
14:25 | Women fleet start clear… no OCS…
14:10 | Women fleet will start in about 10 min. Widn is shifty and gusty… speed about 22 knots…
13:55 | Windnd speed is more then 20 knots… we expected good racing today..
13:34 | Wind is picking up! At the moment we have 10 knots! Race crew are on the water… stay tunned
09:42 | welcome to portimao. A light breeze this morning , but the expectation is stonger winds , building througout the day. The AGM was held last night , a report will follow later today.
The skippers meeting is in 15 mins ,after which the sailors will elect their representatives to sit on the new committee.