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Sailing Season Opens
Several new yachts, most of them cherubs, were on the water for the opening of the Nelson Yacht Club's season. The weather favoured the yachties this day, with bright sunshine and a strong breeze.
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Director of Rothmans Sports Foundation, Peter Snell, speaks to the assembled yachties. With him are club president Jack Harris and commodore, Colin Ratcliffe.
Jack made sure the season started with a bang.
Yachts on the water
Peter Cook making sure everything is shipshake
Keeping a weather-eye on events were Martin Heemskerk, Ken Craig, Kevin Charles, Phillip Heemskerk and Rodney Illes
Set for an afternoon on the harbour are John Cottrell and Laurence Tiffin