Altona hosts F15 championships

An F15 racing (Jacob Pattison) 382489_18

Last week, Altona Beach witnessed the thrilling F15 Skiff National Championships, showcasing top-tier sailing talent.

The standout performer was the team aboard “Redback” (Boat No. 08), led by James O’Brien and crewed by Aston Rawstron.

Their impeccable skills and strategic maneuvers secured them the win, leaving spectators in awe.

Chasing closely behind was “Carolina Reaper” (Boat No. 13), helmed by Jim Scott with Adam Tozer as crew.The duo’s impressive performance earned them the third position, adding to the fierce competition that unfolded on the waves.

The event featured a competitive lineup of skilled sailors, each vying for victory. Altona Beach’s challenging conditions tested the participants, and the top-ranking teams, including “Second Wind” (Boat No. 11) and “Sequel” (Boat No. 12), showcased their sailing prowess.