17:09 | signing off
17:07 | tomorrow skippersmeeting at 11.00, first possible start at 12.00, 3 races sheduled, last possible start at 15.00 hours, prizegiving at 16.00 hours
17:04 | overall after 8:
1. bra 50 – 10 pts
2. bra 999 – 13 pts
3. bra 3333 – 16 pts
4. bra 2497 – 19 pts
5. por 5 – 21 pts
6. bra 74 – 23 pts
7. bra 5 – 38 pts
17:04 | 3333, 999, por 5, bra 5, aus 120
17:05 | finish race 8: 74,2497, 50,
17:03 | por 5 bra 5 aus 120
17:02 | marl 1 last time today: 74,2497, 50, 999, 3333
17:01 | lift on the inside
17:00 | paolo went outside
17:00 | por 5, bra 5, aus 120
16:59 | mark 2: 74, 2497, 50, 3333, 999
16:58 | melo brothers in teh lead 1/2 way
16:56 | mark1 second round: 2497, 74
16:56 | mark1 second round: 2497, 74
16:55 | bra 5
16:55 | 999, por 5, aus 120 hup sean…
16:54 | mark 2: 74, 2497, 50, 3333
16:53 | missed 74 in 2nd place…
16:52 | mark 1: 2497, 50, 999
16:50 | nobody identified…
16:50 | nobody came back….
16:50 | individual recall
16:47 | 3 minutes to go
16:40 | 10 minute sto start race #8
16:11 | small correction: results after 7 races 1. bra 50 – 7 pts 2. bra 999 – 10 pts 3. bra 3333 – 12 pts
4. POR 5 – 16 pts
5. bra 2497 – 17 pts
6. bra 74 – 22 pts
7. bra 5 – 31 pts
8. bra 54 – 45 pts
9. aus 120 – 51 pts
10. bra 96 – 52 pts
16:11 | small correction: results after 7 races 1. bra 50 – 7 pts 2. bra 999 – 10 pts 3. bra 3333 – 12 pts
4. POR 5 – 16 pts
5. bra 2497 – 17 pts
6. bra 74 – 22 pts
7. bra 5 – 31 pts
8. bra 54 – 45 pts
9. aus 120 – 51 pts
10. bra 96 – 52 pts
16:07 | results after 7 races
1. bra 50 – 7 pts
2. bra 999 – 13 pts
3. bra 3333 – 13 pts
16:07 | race 4 of today starts at 15h45
16:05 | 50, 999, 2497 por 5, bra 3333, bra 74, 5, 54
16:04 | 2nd discard kiks in ow
16:04 | 2nd discard kiks in ow
16:04 | last time at mark 1 Bra 999 oversailed the mark and bra 50 overtook him and finished first after 14 min and 55 seconds….
16:03 | at the start bra 50 tripped over the anchorline of the startboat and started dead last..
16:03 | Bra 50 won but what a race…
16:02 | race #3 of today has finished meanwhile
16:02 | internet is on again…
14:33 | next race at 14.30 = in 57 minutes
14:32 | 74, bra 5,……
14:31 | 999, por 5, 2497
14:31 | finish: 3333, 50
14:29 | sprint: 3333, 50
14:30 | mark1: 3333, 50,
14:27 | mar 2 second time: 3333, 50,
14:26 | por 5, 999, 2497,
14:26 | mark 2 second round: 3333, 50
14:23 | mark 2: 3333, 50, por 5, 2497,999 and Den 13
14:23 | the course is a lot shorter..
14:22 | 999, 74 and Den 13
14:22 | 3333, 2497, 50, por 5 at mark 1
14:21 | by the way: bra 3333 RAF race #5
14:20 | Paolo and Kurosh on the inside , the rest on the outside
14:20 | a lot more people started good this time
14:20 | clear start
14:19 | last minute
14:15 | the course has ben shortened a lot..wind picked up a bit 11-12 knots now
14:15 | wilhelm broke the bottom batten but a fast repair put him back on the water just in time
14:15 | startprocedure race #2 is on
14:13 | startplaning stop complaning
14:12 | places with no wind…..blame the windgods and look for wind not for windholes..
14:12 | course to long…mea cculpa….
14:11 | finish was less than 0.5 m difference between POR 5 and bRA 50….
13:36 | a lot of nice stories on the beach……
13:35 | next start 13h15
13:34 | bra 5, bra 2497
13:35 | 4th bra 74
13:33 | 3rd bra 999
13:32 | por 5 stays 5 m in front of him…
13:31 | BRA 50 gibes earlier then POR 5 but..
13:29 | bra 3333 sails back in
13:28 | por 5 towards the finish..long race
13:27 | top of the fleet: POR 5, BRA 50, BRA 9999, BRA 74 and BRA 5
13:26 | he come sto the finih but misses one round !!
13:25 | Bra 3333 is coming close to the harbour wall looking for wind
13:24 | bra 50 still in 2nd
13:23 | por 5 with bigger lead at second rounding downwind mark. one more upwind and then to the finish
13:21 | 999 overtook 3333 in teh downwind, paolo was standing in a wind lock
bra 5 is closing in
13:18 | mark 1 round 2: Por 5, BRA 50, 3333
13:17 | bra 5 and bra 2497 behind 74
13:16 | por 5 extending the leqad on the upwind
13:14 | 999, 74
13:13 | Mark 2 = downwind: por 5, 3333, 50
13:13 | top 3 fighting on teh downwind..
13:12 | some surfers did not make the cut off tim efor starting that is (only) 2 minutes here…
13:11 | 999 and 74
13:01 | oeps Por 5 just in front of 50
13:10 | Mark 1: 3333, 50, Por 5
13:09 | gabriel passes just in front of Por 5
13:09 | 3333 passes just in front of gabriel
13:08 |
13:07 | por 5 and bra 3333 on the inside, the rest on the outside
13:06 | 10-12 knots, 1/2 of the flleet is having trouble sto get of the startline. I presume Brasilians are mainly trained and geared for 15+ conditions….
13:05 | clear start
13:04 | paolo had to duchk all those on starboard
13:03 | Paolo and Willem at the pin
13:02 | procedure has started but internet is not reliable (understatement…)
12:49 | light winds is normally good for Wilhelm, Joao and the other light weights. Paolo needs normally a bit more wind and Biel can do both…..exciting !!
12:47 | surfers are getting out 1 knots average 95-100 degrees winddirection
12:30 | AP down on the beach, 30 minutes to go
12:13 | some more brazilian joined the championship since it is weekend now
12:13 | wind still from 95 degrees 8-10 knots
11:14 | skippersmeeting done: new couses posted on ONB and www.windsurfbrasil.com, starts at 12.00, 13,15, 14.30 and 15.45
10:44 | wind is light 8-10 knots and very onshore 90 degrees…first time we see that in Fortaleza
10:43 | sun is shining wind is building forecast is good
4 race stoday 3 tomorrow will mean 2 discards after today and 3 after tomorrow.
10:43 | we are getting tready for a skippersmeeting at 11.00 hours and a first start at 12.00.
Now it is here 9:43
10:42 | bom dia, good morning