A-Class: Steve Brewin Interview
Steve Brewin dominated Barcelona Europeans. I contacted him to talk about his late back injury, the Class new developments , the Nikita , his Brewin sails and More. Read the full interview at IACA’s official website
“…In all my years off a Cat racing I would say I have only been to 1999 worlds which was my first worlds was the only time that someone had a faster platform that I didn’t have a chance to get on. Ever since then it was possible to get on a fast platform .
I did wait till 2001 before I got one off these boats . Also the Nikita was present in the 2001 Worlds and it has just had small changes over the years to keep it up to scratch , foils , stiffer , now T foils and trenched in traveller track makes it easier to get on the trapeze. It goes to show how smart Nils Bunkenburg is when it comes to A cat design….”
Full Interview at https://www.a-cat.org/?q=node/249
Images Cristayn Fletcher.
I just heard that my great sailing friend and former CEO of Hobiecat Europe has passed. May The endless oceans…
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Looks like in your report the Hobies are not really present. Suggest to rewrite the article.
Thanks for the great report Wik. Great battle.
If I correctly read the results the overall winner this year is a Hobie16