285 Finns gather for 2013 World Masters

La Rochelle, France (May 20, 2013) – The racing on the opening day of the 2013 Finn World Masters had the fleet of 285 Finns split into two starts of around 140 boats each. After the first two races, three times champion Andre Budzien (GER) shares the lead with Erik Lidecis (USA), sailing his first Masters, after both sailors won both races in their respective fleets. Karl Purdie (NZL), in his first year in the Finn is in third after a 4, 2. Click here for full report.