Ten Opti-Tackers gifted to RYCT Dinghy Group

4:02 AM Sat 4 Sep 2010 GMT

'Opti-Tacker sponsors at the RCYT on Friday evening' Peter Campbell &copy Click Here to view large photo

The Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania's annual Sail School got under way today with a record 151 participants and the launching of a fleet of ten Opti-Tackers training dinghies. The robust little Opti-Tackers have each been donated by local marine and general businesses and rigged with colourful sails. They will complement the RYCT Dinghy Group's other training dinghies, including Sabots, 420s and Pacers. The ten sponsors, who were formally thanked by Commodore Graham Taplin and Dinghy Group chairman Tim Jones at a reception at the RYCT on Friday evening, are: Nick Rogers Motors, Huon Aquaculture, Kingborough Boat Club, Logan Group ...

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by Peter Campbell

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