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Orange Peel Regatta 2025
The 2025 Orange Peel Regatta at Florida Yacht Club in Jacksonville drew 33 boats, a larger turnout than the concurrent Mid Winters East. Five races were completed in good wind conditions. Paul Abdullah's team won with strong performance, followed by Greg Griffin's team in second place. The article notes the presence of multiple class presidents, national champions, and new sailors. It describes the challenges of racing on the tidal St. Johns River and highlights standout racing moments.
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