Teams Island Water 1 is out in front of IWW 2 in the St. Maarten Yacht Club warm up for the St. Maarten Heineken Regatta. Race Officer Paul Miller had his start team practicing for the regatta as local sailors took advantage of the extra training time. IWW 2 with Arthur Banting as skipper and Alec Scarrabelli on the helm were within a boat length of IWW 1 in two of the four races. Veteran skipper Frits Bus and crew fought off the challenge and won the other two races easily. In Cruising Class Kick ‘em Jenny “alternate” sailed to first place. (Photo by Han de Bruyn- Kops)
