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POTW Special Report: Judge Wendy in Sint Maarten

Judge Wendy judging and peeking out though shades in Sint Maarten.

Apr 10, 2025

Toronto Sail Canada judge, Wendy Loat, was one of the officials at this year’s Heineken Regatta and took the opportunity to send us a fleet of photos.

Wherever Wendy goes, she remembers that we need our readers’ photos to keep the Photo of the Week happening. That means you! Please send your shots to onboard@kerrwil.com and please add POTW in the subject line.

A few of Wendy’s photos:

Volvo 70
Volvo 70
Bareboat course racing
Bareboat course racing at the Heineken
Sunfast 20 course racing Simpson Bay
Sunfast 20 course racing Simpson Bay

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