The 2014 Dunkerbeck Eyewear Siam Park - El Medano - Tenerife PWA World Cup - Day 4 (All Times GMT+1)
Judging Criteria: 14 minute heats - 2 minute transition - 1 jump and 2 waves. Watch the incredible action live via the PWA live stream HERE.  20:06 Unfortunately we've just been made aware of the news that Caroline Weber has suffered a suspected broken back and is currently being taken to hospital. Everyone from the PWA would like to wish Caroline a speedy and full recovery. We'll give you an update when we know more about the situation. 19:36 That concludes the day here in Tenerife after another drama filled day with several amazing performances. Skippers' meeting tomorrow will be held at 9am with the action commencing from 9:30am. Thanks for tuning in today. 19:34 Results Women's Heat 31 - Offringa defeats Arutkin to advance into the top five!  19:33 Arutkin goes for a backloop. Offringa with a couple of turns on the whitewater. Offringa with a nice tabletop. Small wave for Arutkin. Wet forward to end the heat for Arutkin. 19:29 Offringa with another couple of frontside turns. Nice frontside hack from Arutkin and then adds another backside into good frontside hack - her best wave so far. Arutkin goes for a forward loop.  19:24 Forward from Offringa and a tabletop from Arutkin. Offringa with a nice couple of frontside carves. Arutkin with a couple of foam climbs.  19:19 Women's Heat 31 is now sailing - Arutkin vs Offringa. 19:18 Results Heat 31 - Victor Fernandez advances! Highest points of the day - 28 points! 19:17 Sick frontside 360 from Bruch, but then does down.  19:15 Bruch with a one-handed backie. Bruch with a little frontside air. Fernandez beats his previous high points total with 28 points in this heat with 2 minutes to go. Insane sailing from the Spaniard. 19:13 Good frontside hit from Bruch, but Fernandez is on fire - frontside aerial straight into an amazing taka right in the critical section - perfect ten's from the judges! Fernandez with another amazing wave as he stomps a one-handed aerial and then goes and lands another double forward. 19:08 Brilliant double forward from Fernandez to open off hardly any ramp. Couple of vert hits from Fernandez backed up by 2 more turns. Fernandez adds another wave with 3 frontside turns.   19:03 Men's Heat 31 is now sailing - Bruch vs Fernandez.  19:02 Result Women's Heat 30 - Arutkin and Offringa advance. 19:01 Arutkin with three nice frontside snaps. Weber with a couple of foam climbs.  18:57 Arutkin with a solid wave. Nice shaka from Offringa.  18:54 Offringa putting a new fin in her board after smashing the last ones on the rocks. 18:52 Offringa opens with a decent wave. Tabletop from Sommer. Arutkin with a couple of nice hits. Tabletop from Weber. Weber with a nice frontside. Offringa has to change kit after sailing into the shallows. Sommer is also on the rocks! 18:47 Women's Heat 30 is now sailing - Arutkin vs Weber & Sommer vs Offringa 18:46 Results Heat 30b - Fernandez advances over Mussolini with an amazing display. Highest points of the day 26.12!  18:45 Nice frontside 360 from Mussolini. Fernandez goes for a goiter, doesn't quite make it though. Big gouge from Mussolini and then lands a goiter! 18:41 Painful looking one-handed, one-footed backloop crash for Mussolini. Another solid wave for Fernandez. Big frontside gauge from Fernandez and 3 solid turns to back it up. Mussolini with a couple of vert snaps. Fernandez on fire in this heat with another excellent wave. 18:36 Fernandez opens with an absolutely perfect double forward. One-footed backloop from Mussolini. Brilliant frontside 360 from Fernandez (There may be a priority issue on priority on that wave). Nice hack from Mussolini.  18:31 Men's Heat 30b is now sailing - Fernandez vs Mussolini. 18:30 Result Men's Heat 30a - Bruch advances by 0.24 of a point. 18:29 Bruch goes for another frontside 3. Amazing, big no-handed backloop from Jamaer landed perfectly. 3 frontside snaps from Jamaer. Sick frontside hit from Bruch and he does well to hang onto it.  18:25 Jamaer makes a frontside 3. Nice taka from Bruch. Disaster for Jamaer as he board and sail comes apart - not much luck for Jamaer today! Really nice one-handed, one-footed backloop by Bruch.  18:20 No-handed backloop to open from Jamaer. One-footed, one-handed backloop from Bruch and then attempts a frontside 3 - doesn't make it though. Nice vertical hit from Jamaer backed up with another vert snap. Bruch with one good frontside. Big gauge from Bruch into a little aerial and one more snap. 18:15 Men's Heat 30a is now sailing - Jamaer vs Bruch 18:14 Results Women's Heat 29 - Sommer and Offringa advance. 18:13 Nice backside into two frontsides from Oude Ophuis. Offringa with a good frontside slash. Sick shaka from Offringa and then adds a couple of nice frontside hacks on her next wave. 18:09 Good frontside hit from Oude Ophuis. Couple of backside hits from Afonso Martin. Sommer with a frontside hack. Good forward from Offringa. Oude Ophuis shows good wave selection. 18:04 Nice opening hit from Offringa. Afonso Martin goes for a forward. Tabletop from Afonso Martin. Tabletop from Sommer. Offringa with a front and backside hack. Tabletop by Offringa. Afonso Martin dicing with death as she rides another wave down by the bunker. Oude Ophuis rotates through a forward but drops it on landing. 17:59 Women's Heat 29 is now sailing - Sommer vs Oude Ophuis & Afonso Martin vs Offringa 17:58 Results Women's Heat 28 - Arutkin and Weber advance. 17:57 Nice frontside from Raskina after a backside turn. Arutkin stomps a forward loop. Raskina with another decent wave.  17:53 Weber with a frontside turn. Sniady with a backside into frontside combo. Arutkin with a backside into three foam climbs.  17:48 Raskina goes for a forward. Sniady lands a good forward. Nice backside hit into a good frontside by Arutkin. Raskina with a nice frontside. Sniady picks up a set wave, but doesn't make the most of it.  17:43 Women's Heat 28 is now sailing - Sniady vs Arutkin & Raskina vs Weber 17:42 Results Heat 29b - Fernandez advances past Sanchez. 17:41 Fernandez attempts a one-handed air taka. Sanchez catches a rail unfortunately. 17:40 Sanchez with a few snaps on a small wave. Fernandez with another couple of good turns. Perfect bolt upright double forward from Fernandez...that could be game, set, match. 17:37 Fernandez does incredibly well to land a double forward off a small ramp - and then unleashes on the next wave with a few gauging turns. Sick frontside aerial from Fernandez and then adds one turn before trying to throw a frontside 3 after bogging a rail. 17:32 Big single forward from Fernandez and a sick planing super tweaked pushloop.  17:30 Alex Mussolini: "These are my favourite conditions to sail in." He could be the danger man in the double! 17:27 Heat 29b is now sailing - Fernandez vs Sanchez 17:26 Results Heat 29a - Mussolini advances over Browne 17:25 Big gauging turn from Browne and one backup turn before he runs out of water. Nice frontside 360 backed up with one hack for Browne. Browne attempts another frontside 3 but he doesn't make it.  17:21 Amazing one-handed, one-footed backloop - including a head throw - from Mussolini! Browne goes down on his wave. Nice backside 3 from Mussolini straight into a taka. 17:16 One-footed backloop by Mussolini to open, but Browne stomps an amazing double forward. Sick frontside 3 by Mussolini and then he tries a goiter on his next wave.  17:11 Heat 29a is now sailing - Browne vs Mussolini 17:10 Results Heat 28b - Bruch advances 17:09 Mauch just goes out the back on a radical frontside 3 attempt. Bruch also goes down on his frontside 360 attempt.  17:05 Bruch attempts a frontside 360. Clean tabletop forward from Mauch - really nice. Mauch with three snappy frontsides. Sick frontside aerial from Bruch followed up with one back up turn. 17:00 Bruch opens with a one-handed backloop. Nice gauging hack from Bruch and a couple more snaps. Bruch with a solid wave, several vert turns. 16:55 Heat 28b is now sailing - Bruch vs mauch 16:55 Mauch apparently injured his ankle in his previous heat so will be interesting to see how he can sail. 16:54 Results Heat 28a - Jamaer advances by 0.49 of a point over Swift. 16:53 Tweaked frontside air from Swift and a nice turn from Jamaer on the wave behind. Swift picks up a set wave and makes two good turns, before trying another aerial. Jamaer on the set wave behind and he makes a good gauge. 16:49 Jamaer attempts a frontside 3, but doesn't make it. Jamaer with a sick no-handed backloop and now he's coming in to change boards. Couple of nice hacks from Jamaer. Swift goes down on a frontside 3. 16:44 Nice vertical hit from Jamaer and adds 3 more frontside snaps. Swift goes for a one-footed backie but loses it on landing. Swift makes a double forward.  16:41 Swift attempts a one-footed backloop, but doesn't make it. Jamaer is back up and running thanks to his caddy. 16:40 Big stalled forward to open from Swift. Jamaer goes for a massive one-handed backloop, but his mast breaks on landing - that's his third mast of the week.  16:39 Men's Heat 28a is now sailing - Jamaer vs Swift 16:38 Results Heat 27 - Oude Phuis and Offringa advance. 16:37 Nice tabletop from Offringa and then comes close to a backie. Nishida ends the heat with a small wave. 16:33 Oude Ophuis with a good wave.  16:28 Zoia goes for a forward. Clean forward from Offringa. Nishida with a top turn. Oude Ophuis with a nice forward.  16:23 Women's Heat 27 is now sailing - Oude Ophuis vs Zoia & Nishida vs Offringa 16:22 Results Heat 26 - Arutkin and Weber advance 16:21 Alice with a couple of good snappy turns. Cherel with a frontside turn. Backside into two foam climbs by Arutkin.  16:17 Bibby goes down on her top turn. Arutkin picks up a good wave but after a good backside she does down. Cherel with a frontside hit.  16:12 Tabletop from Arutkin. Good forward from Bibby. Arutkin already has a couple of good waves. 16:07 Women's Heat 26 is now sailing - Arutkin vs Bibby & Weber vs Cherel 16:06 Result Heat 27b - Sanchez advances with his final jump making the difference. 16:05 Taka on a tiny bit of whitewater for Martin. Big one-handed backloop from Sanchez - landed clean.  16:01 Slidey taka from Martin. Martin picks up a set wave, but doesn't make the most of it. Tweaked pushloop from Sanchez. Martin attempts a goiter. Sanchez crashes a tweaked pushloop.  15:56 Big tweaked pushloop from Martin landed bolt upright and a big one-handed backloop from Sanchez.  15:55 Results Heat 27a - Mussolini advances despite having his highest wave score deducted for interference. 15:51 Heat 27b is now sailing - Sanchez vs Martin 15:49 Mussolini make a frontside 360 and backs it up with a vert turn and one foam climb. Good hack from Lewis. Mussolini ends the heat with a goiter, not the cleanest, but he has one turn before it too. 15:45 Mussolini looks like he interfered with Lewis' last wave. Nice frontside wave 360 from Lewis with one back up turn. Mussolini goes for a goiter, but doesn't land it. Lewis with a nice taka and two good hacks to back it up. Nice turn from Mussolini. Lewis looks like he's got a problem with his fins, but he's heading back out okay. 15:40 Perfect one-footed big backloop landed planing by Mussolini. Lewis crashes his one-handed backloop. Lewis crashes a regular backloop. Frontside 360 by Mussolini and a backup turn. Lewis lands his backloop and then finds another ramp on the same run and stomps a double forward. 15:35 Heat 27a is now sailing - Lewis vs Mussolini 15:34 Results Heat 26b - Mauch advances. 15:33 Tailslide from Mauch. Forward loop by Mauch. Skye goes for a frontside air, but falls out the back. Mauch attempts a table forward, but nails his next attempt. Sick frontside wave 360, into a vert slash and finished off with a taka - best wave of the day so far - 9 points. 15:29 Vertical smack again from Mauch, but he goes out the back on his next turn. Mauch with another vertical foam climb, but that's it. Skye goes for a frontside 360, but goes out the back. Late hit from Mauch and then goes down on his backloop.  15:24 Table forward from Skye landed slightly wet. Nice one-handed backloop from Skye. Nice vertical hit from Skye ending with a taka. Couple of hits from Mauch, who has also landed a slightly wet table forward. Nice top turn from Mauch, throwing plenty of spray. Couple of frontside hacks from Skye.  15:20 Results Heat 26a - Swift advances. 15:19 Heat 26b is now sailing - Skye vs Mauch 15:17 Nice backside 3 from ten Hoeve, but unfortunately the wave doubles up on him. Swift with 3 solid turns - best wave of the heat.  15:13 One-footed backie crash from ten Hoeve and then goes for a backside 3. Big one-handed backloop landed clean from ten Hoeve. Swift with a really nice opening hack followed up with a couple of extra turns. Clean one-footed backloop by Swift. 15:08 Swift crashes a double forward - looked like a painful crash. ten Hoeve goes down after his frontside hit. Swift crashes a one-footed backloop. ten Hoeve with a backloop. One good hack from ten Hoeve and a couple of hacks for Swift. Slight wet one-footed backloop by Swift. 15:03 Heat 26a is now sailing - Swift vs ten Hoeve 15:02 Results Heat 25b - Martin Advances. 15:01 One-handed forward all the way round from Martin.  14:57 Martin attempts a frontside wave 360. Nice frontside hit Martin and he adds another good hack. Danielsen on a bigger wave but not going as vertical. Martin comes really close to landing a sick frontside 3, but just falls out the back. 14:52 Stalled forward from Martin, but he loses it on the landing. Martin already has a backloop. Danielsen lands a backloop.  14:47 Heat 25b is now sailing - Danielsen vs Martin 14:46 Results Heat 25a - Sanchez advances by 0.11 of a point. 14:45 Backside 360 from Sanchez followed up with three foam climbs. One-handed, one-footed backloop from denel. Tweaked pushloop by Sanchez. Nice vertical snap again from Denel but he overdoes he second turn and goes down. Big one handed backloop from Sanchez.  14:41 Denel's last wave won't count due to interference. Nice vertical snap from Denel and one more slash.  14:36 Tabletop forward crash for Denel. One-handed backloop by Denel, but lands very wet. Denel with a couple of frontside snaps. Sanchez down on a backloop, but lands a nice head throw backloop off his next ramp. Painful looking one-handed backie crash for Denel. 14:31 Heat 25a is now sailing - Denel vs Sanchez 14:30 Results Heat 24b - Mussolini advances. 14:29 Clean tabletop forward from Mussolini. Couple of nice hacks from Mussolini. Ceballos makes an untidy taka.  14:25 Sick frontside wave 360 from Mussolini and then adds one more turn followed by a smooth taka. Another taka from Mussolini and then a hit off the lip.  14:21 Ceballos with a one-handed forward all the way round and then a table forward. Ceballos lands a frontside 360, Mussolini lands a better one. One-footed backloop from Mussolini. 14:16 Heat 24b is now sailing - Mussolini vs Ceballos 14:15 Results Heat 24a - Lewis advances 14:14 Ojeda attempts a frontside 360. Lewis also goes for a frontside 360, but doesn't make it.  14:10 Couple of powerful snaps from Lewis. Ojeda links a couple of turns. Ojeda with a frontside air and a couple of backup turns. Lewis lands a wet one-handed backie. 14:05 Ojeda and Lewis both land backloops.  14:00 Heat 24a is now sailing - Lewis vs Ojeda 13:59 Results Heat 23b - Mauch causes an upset as he defeats Campello. 13:58 Good wave from Mauch including a really nice gauge off the lip and a taka diablo. Campello one-footed forward. Big one-footed backie crash for Campello. Tweaked pushloop by Campello and then just about makes a frontside 3. Powerful opening hack from Mauch and he backs it up with 2 more frontsides and one taka. 13:54 Nice one-handed backloop from Mauch. Campello goes down on his one-footed backloop. Painful looking double forward crash from Campello. Mauch with a few turns. Campello goes for a one-handed, one-footed forward, but he's looking underpowered and under rotates - just like his double attempt. 13:49 Forward from Campello. Mauch with a table forward, but drops it on landing. Nice hack from Campello. Campello in a bit of trouble here as his board and sail come apart. 13:45 Results Heat 22a - Skye advances.  13:44 Heat 23b is now sailing - Mauch vs Campello 13:42 Skye's walking back up the beach. Proffitt has 2 minutes to land at least a 6 point jump. 13:38 Planing forward from Proffitt. Skye picks up a set wave and delivers a frontside 3. Skye's on the rocks now though.  13:33 Skye opens with a backloop. Proffitt with one frontside, goes down trying a taka. Skye with a strong first wave. Really nice tabletop forward from Skye. Proffitt with a good late hit and he adds three more frontsides. Skye with a good frontside smack, then one more. Proffitt attempts a backloop. 13:28 Heat 23a is now sailing - Skye vs Proffitt 13:27 Results Heat 22b - ten Hoeve advances. 13:26 Guilloul with three solid turns - his best wave so far. Guilloul with a nice opening turn followed up with a vertical foam climb and one more frontside. 13:22 Big forward from Guilloul. ten Hoeve lands a one-handed backloop. Guilloul with his best wave so far. Perfect backloop from Guilloul. Nice backside 360 from ten Hoeve backed up with a frontside hack. 13:17 Savage catapult from Guilloul. ten Hoeve with a nice vertical snap.Guilloul goes for a backloop but drops it. ten Hoeve lands his backloop. ten Hoeve with another vertical snap.Nice backside air from Guilloul but goes down on his frontside.  13:12 Heat 22b is now sailing - ten Hoeve vs Guilloul 13:11 Results Heat 22a - Swift advances. 13:10 Swift with a big frontside smack, but loses it right at the end.  13:06 Jung lands a nice one-footed backloop. Swift also lands another one-footed backloop.  13:01 Live stream is now back online. Please refresh your browsers to watch the action live again! 13:01 Jung goes for a backloop. Swift with a wet one-footed forward and then gets washed by the next wave. Jung with a low backloop.  12:56 Heat 22a is now sailing - Swift vs Jung 12:55 Results Heat 21b - Danielsen advances. 12:54 Danielsen finds a ramps and launches into a big backloop, but loses it on the landing.  12:50 Danielsen with a nice opening turn and then adds a taka on the whitewater.  12:45 Nice backside air from Scotto and two more frontside hits.  12:40 Heat 21b is now sailing - Scotto vs Danielsen 12:39 Results Heat 21a - Sanchez advances.  12:38 Nice one-footed backloop from Sanchez. Nice frontside hit from Romero as he hits the lip. 12:36 Experiencing a few technical issues with the stream right now. We are working to get back online asap. 12:34 Tweaked pushloop by Sanchez. Nice frontside hit from Romero. Backside 360 from Sanchez before adding two vertical smacks. Romero goes down on a nice vert frontside snap. 12:29 One-handed backloop from Sanchez. Better one-handed backloop from Sanchez now. Couple of vertical turns from Sanchez. 12:24 Heat 21a is now sailing - Romero vs Sanchez 12:23 Results Heat 20b - Ceballos advances. 12:22 Stillrich with his best wave to end the heat, but it's going to be too little, too late. 12:19 Stillrich attempts a goiter on his next wave - He needs two solid waves to advance. 12:18 Stillrich with one frontside. Wet backloop by Stillrich. Ceballos slides through a taka on a small wave and adds two frontside snaps. Stillrich with a good opening turn but then goes down on a backside 360. Ceballos picks up a good set wave and makes one nice turn. 12:13 Stillrich opens with a tweaked pushloop. Perfect one-handed backloop from Ceballos and then puts together a good opening wave with a few vertical snaps. Stillrich comes into the beach for a change of equipment. 12:08 Heat 20b is now sailing - Ceballos vs Stillrich 12:07 Results Heat 20a - Ojeda advances.  12:06 Ojeda ends the heat with a couple of frontsides. 12:02 Really clean one-handed backloop from Ojeda. Ojeda with four frontside hits, but his final turn almost puts him on the rocks.  11:57 Tabletop forward from Arutkin and backloop for Ojeda. Tweaked frontside aerial from Ojeda. 11:52 Heat 20a is now sailing - Arutkin vs Ojeda 11:51 Results Heat 19b - Campello advances. 11:50 One-handed, one-footed backloop from Sanllehy. Campello with two frontsides, before catching a rail - but that's still good enough to move him into the lead. Campello with a couple of gauging frontside turns and one foam climb. Probably his best wave so far. 11:46 Tweaked backside air from Sanllehy, but goes down after a nice vertical hack. Big tweaked OH pushloop from Sanllehy. Campello needs his second wave score. 11:41 Massive planing forward to open from Campello. Big double forward from Campello in the tricky conditions. Backside air from Sanllehy and four nice frontside turns. Campello with a vertical hit, but then goes down on a taka.  11:36 Heat 19b is now sailing - Campello vs Sanllehy A 11:35 Results Heat 19a - Proffitt advances 11:34 Pushloop crash from Pastor. Nice vertical hit from Proffitt and then lands a wet one-handed, one-footed forward.  11:30 Proffitt nice opening turn, but then goes out the back of the wave getting half way through a taka. Pastor attempts a backloop. Slightly wet table forward from Pastor.  11:25 Proffitt opens with a tweaked pushloop. Pastor with a couple of backsides and one small foam climb. Proffitt goes for a tweaked pushloop again but doesn't make it. One backside from Proffitt and then milks his next wave all the way to the beach, including a couple of nice frotnsides.  11:20 Heat 19a is now sailing - Pastor vs Proffitt 11:19 Results Heat 18b - Guilloul advances 11:18 Nice backside air into a vertical top turn for Guilloul - his best wave of the heat so far. Really tweaked pushloop from Guilloul. Backside 360 from Pijoan to end the heat. 11:14 Guilloul with a few frontside turns. Frontisde hacks and one foam climb by Guilloul. Pijoan goes for a reverse.  11:09 Guilloul goes down hard on a pushloop. Wet tabletop forward from Guilloul. Guilloul with a couple of frontside turns before going down. Tweaked pushloop from Guilloul. Pijoan goes down on a taka attempt. Nice tweaked pushloop from Pijoan. 11:04 Heat 18b is now sailing - Pijoan vs Guilloul 11:03 Results Heat 18a - Jung advances. 11:02 Rutkowski attempts a frontside 3 and then goes for a backloop. Backside into a taka, but loses it at the end to finish the heat. 10:58 Rutkowski over rotates a backie. Jung with one frontside before the wave closes out on him.  10:53 Jung lines up for a backloop but doesn't make it. Jung lands a forward. Rutkowski attempts a stalled forward. Jung stomps a pushloop. Nice frontside from Jung and one foam climb.  10:48 Men's Heat 18a is now sailing - Rutkowski vs Jung 10:47 Results heat 25 - Nishida and Offringa advance. 10:46 Nishida with her best wave so far. Nice shaka from Offringa and then adds a couple of nice frontside turns on her next wave. Robson with a nice opening turn but goes down on her next turn.  10:42 Bolt upright forward from Offringa. Nishida with a couple of turns. Offringa with her best wave so far as she links a couple of front and backside snaps. Nishida sails away from a forward.  10:37 Offringa opens with 1 frontside and 1 backside, but does out the back on her next backside. Nishida attempts a forward loop. Collado also goes for a  forward. Robson with 3 small frontside, her last one puts her on the rocks though.  10:32 Heat 25 is now sailing - Nishida vs Collado & Offringa vs Robson Results Heat 24a - Oude Ophuis advances. 10:30 Oude Ophuis picks up a set wave and delivers three frontside snaps. Muijsers with a small wave. 10:26 Oude Ophuis with a small wave. Muijsers links the best wave of the heat so far with several frontside turns. Oude Ophius comes really close to landing a nice backloop.  10:21 Oude Ophuis opens with a forward loop. Muijsers goes for a forward. Muijsers lands a nice forward on her next attempt, off a decent sized ramp.  Just to confirm that for the time being the men's opening heats will also be 1 jump and 2 waves to count. 10:16 Women's Heat 24a is now sailing - Oude Ophuis vs Muijsers 10:14 Women's Heat 24a is now in countdown sequence. 10:00 Good news... the wind has filled in and we are going to resume the women's double elimination at 10:15am. First heat of the day involves Oude Ophuis vs Muijsers. 09:45 We're still waiting for the wind to properly kick in here this morning. Next call for women at 10am - first possible start 10:15am. First possible start for men 10:45am. 09:30 Next announcement for the women at 9:45am - first possible start at 10am. There will be 2 women's heats sailed first, so first possible start for men is at 10:30am 09:15 The wind is still really light on the inside, but that should fill in throughout the morning. Next call 9:30am, first possible start 9:45am. 09:00 Next announcement 9:15am - first possible start remains 9:30am. 08:58 Good morning and welcome to day four of the Dunkerbeck Eyewear Siam Park - El Medano - Tenerife PWA World Cup. Yesterday saw Philip Koester and Iballa Moreno win the single eliminations after a full day of competition. Skippers meeting coming up in a couple of minutes time.