Port of Redwood City Regatta 2010 (League Race #2)

Brooding dawn sky over Port of Redwood City
Photo by Mike Gill

Under foreboding skies, as word of a tsunami bearing down across the Pacific roiled the crowd, Berkeley High School faced off against Los Altos Rowing Club, Norcal Crew, Palo Alto Rowing Club and Serra High School early Saturday morning in its second league race of the season. 

Coach Morgan and the men's novice 8+
Photo by Mike Gill

Rowing on a course that was shifted to mesh with sailboat races, the crews had to scramble to keep organized and execute their race plans. The Jackets, showing their flexibility, stepped up their game and rallied to win a number of races and "beat some boats" in others.

 boats waiting to unload
Photo by Eric Carlson

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