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Gallery - Wanganui February 2005



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"Pure Magic" in front of "Outboard Marine" and "Holiday Outboards"

Phillip Stillwell "Southern Lights" is always keen to get out for early testing

Grant Pedder "Wild Thing"

"Howzat" Scott Coker has this cracking little F# hydro for sale

Geoff Morrish "Holiday Outboards"

Geoff Morrish "Holiday Outboards"

Scott Coker "Howzat"

Phillip Stillwell "Southern Lights"

Jamie Hargraves "Instigator"

Jamie Hargraves "Instigator"

Phillip Stillwell "Southern Lights"

Duncan Ellis "Outboard Marine"

Dale Prendergast "Susie IV"

Jeremy Thomas "Pure Magic"

Luke Dawson "California Girls II"

Duncan Ellis "Outboard Marine" looks to pass on the outside of Luke Dawson "California Girls II"

Brett Mercer took the Spoils away in "Shockwave"

Ian Warmington in "Sultan"

Jeff Robinson in "Star Trax"

"Megabucks" Jason Buttimore showing his form

"Miss Weta" Malcolm Packer gets it all wrong in the upriver turn

"Miss Weta" Malcolm Packer gets it all wrong in the upriver turn

"Miss Weta" Malcolm Packer gets it all wrong in the upriver turn

"Miss Weta" Malcolm Packer gets it all wrong in the upriver turn

"Miss Weta" Malcolm Packer

"Pure Magic" Jeremy Thomas and "Susie IV" Dale Prendergast

"Pure Magic" Jeremy Thomas

"Megabucks" got it all wrong on the upriver turn

"Venom" Bruce Packer

"Venom" just about to Roll.
I actually missed it to take Pics of Shockwave and Sultan approaching me Bugger

Diver Dan acts as counter Balance on the tow in

Everybody lends a hand to get "Venom" back on the trailer

Brett Mercer "Shockwave" presented with the Balgownie Cranes River City 3000 Trophy

Grant Pedder "Wild Thing" took this time to thank the other competitors and crew who helped get him back racing on Sunday

Bruce Packer "Venom" was none the worse for wear after his roll

Ooh Err

Ken takes the lead in the Screwdriver Section

A Footlong Subway was not quite to Ken's Tastes but he kept going until the other competitors bailed early

Ken proves to have too much Hot Air for the Other Competitors

Ken congratulates the other competitors

Warwick Lupton in "Annihilator"

Warwick went out as often as possible to give the people of Wanganui a chance to see the Big Boat in action on the Tight Course

Ken Lupton in "Annihilator 3"

Ken Lupton did some damage to his Engine so gave the Sunday timed Lap run a miss

Steve Hughes in "Total Lubricants" during the Flying Lap run where he came second

Steve Hughes got dropped off by the rescue craft he was not a happy camper

"First Offence" is the Start Boat and Kent Dunlop on the bow helps get the remains of "Total Lubricants" onto the shore

Everyone helps to get "Total Lubricants" on to the Trailer

Tony Latimer "Patriot" won the Columbian Cafe King of the River and the Eaton Flying Lap

"Renegade" and Malcolm Wotton returned to Wanganui where he is a Life Member of the Club.

Grant Pedder in "Wild Thing" went over on Saturday he was shaken but otherwise ok

Grant Pedder returned to Racing on Sunday





















































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