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Report from Nakkholmen

13 June 2025 · 1 min · 438 views · Nakkholmen, Oslofjord

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The video covers a race start at Nakkholmen, with commentary on wind conditions and fleet progress.0:12 Wind comes from an easterly direction at the start line, then shifts southerly as it wraps around Nakkholmen, forcing competitors to tack.0:19 Conditions are described as gusty around Nakkholmen.1:03 Multiple classes have started: classic boats, single-handed, short-handed, IF class, Express class, multi-tack boats, and no-rating classes.0:36 Among the leaders noted are Kriat, Kjeranholmen, Blør, and an X-Yachts X-34 named Xtase.0:45 Finding the correct lane and trimming through gusts is identified as the key tactical challenge in these conditions.0:58 The video breaks off before the race concludes.

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