Dramatic night for the fastest boat on the 90 NM Vegvisir Race Course as the skipper fell over board north of Agersø.
Jinx and Patrik Heinrichs at the Panaetius Fly By marks right outside the piers of Nyborg. (Photo: Theis B.. Bech // Vegvisir Race)
The Esse 850 Jinx helmed and sailed by singlehanded skipper Patrik Henirichs takes Line Honurs on the 90 NM long course that started Friday 30 at 18.00.
It was a dramatic race for the German skipper as he managed to fall over board.
– I was lucky I had the genoa sheet in my hand when the boat broached. It heeled over and I fell out off the back into the sea. I was lucky could pull myself in because I had the sheet in my hand otherwise my boat would have ended on the shore of Agersø, he said in a post race interview on the in Nyborg.
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