Apr 2005
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"Supergroove Wins NZ Trail Yacht Championships"

April 2005 Topic: Press Release
Just weeks after winning the 100-mile Gulf Classic on Line and Handicap, the 12-year old “Supergroove” took out the NZ Trailer Yacht Championships, once again with overall Line Honours. Racing in her 6th Trailer Yacht Nationals since launching, Supergroove has now won the event 4 times with two second places in 1997 and 2000. The 2005 event consisted of eight windward / leeward races and one long harbour race with no drops for the Series. According to owner / skipper, Graham Rowe, “We scored five firsts, a second, two thirds, and a sixth. Weather conditions ranged from 30 knots on the first day, up to 15 knots on the subsequent two days. A first, the two thirds and the sixth came with the heavier air and awful chop” Read More...

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