Key West 1999

Except as noted these photos were taken Friday in approximately 20+ knots of breeze. It was not quite so breezy the rest of the week.

Team PHENIX accepts their winner's trophy. From left to right, Pat Clark (owner EN GARDE), Jed Skibo (crew Plum Crazy), Bob Swirbalus (owner Phenix), Kevin Kelly (crew CAPRICORN), Nick Skibo (crew PLUM CRAZY), Andy Skibo (owner PLUM CRAZY). PHENIX a little late on the uptake after a weather rounding.
Photo courtesy of Tim Wilkes Photography.
PHENIX holds their chute right to the mark while HIJINX chooses a more conservative douse.
Photo courtesy of Tim Wilkes Photography.
WET PAINT (Don Priestly) threads the needle on port between PHENIX and another J/105 on starboard.
Photo courtesy of Tim Wilkes Photography.
PHENIX about to round the weather mark with a PHRF boat trailing behind.
Photo courtesy of Tim Wilkes Photography.
Lisa Bennett (HIJINX) heads for the rail after the start, while Glenn Hunter (ODYSSEY) asks "What's Up, Dimitri?"
Photo courtesy of Tim Wilkes Photography.
HIJINX going upwind Friday in breeze.
Photo courtesy of Tim Wilkes Photography.
HIJINX going upwind with two unidentified 105's to leeward.
Tuesday, 7-9 kts.
Photo courtesy of Onne Van Der Wal.
ODYSSEY crossing behind an unidentified starboard tacker.
Tuesday, 7-9 kts.
Photo courtesy of Onne Van Der Wal.
From foreground to background, PHENIX, SOUTHERN CRESCENT, HIJINX, ODYSSEY, AND ELIZABETH.
Tuesday, 7-9 kts.
Photo courtesy of Onne Van Der Wal.


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