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Pacer Fitout These photos show examples of how to fit out and rig a Pacer. There are more photos in this series in the Gallery. This photo shows an end boom purchase to provide an adjustable outhaul. The outhaul line runs inside the boom to an exit block and cleat near the other end of the boom.
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Pacer Fitout These photos show examples of how to fit out and rig a Pacer. There are more photos in this series in the Gallery. In this photo is the mast step, attachment of the vang to the mast and spinnaker pole shockcord running down parallel to the mast and along the floor of the boat for increased length.
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Pacer Fitout These photos show examples of how to fit out and rig a Pacer. There are more photos in this series in the Gallery. In this photo is the forestay attachment and towing ring. Instead of the forestay, the luff wire in the jib is tensioned to support the jib luff.
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Pacer Fitout These photos show examples of how to fit out and rig a Pacer. There are more photos in this series in the Gallery. In this photo is the gooseneck, attachment to mainsail tack, fixed pulley on mast for mainsail downhaul purchase and downhaul cleat.
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Pacer Pursuit The Pacer Pursuit is a high performance version of the traditional Pacer developed by long time Pacer Builder Jim French in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia with 400mm extra on the mast, new larger fully battened mainsail, new larger jib, new larger asymmetric spinnaker and trapeze using the same Pacer hull. We asked Jim French to tell us about how he developed the Pacer Pursuit.
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Pacer Pursuit The Pacer Pursuit is a high performance version of the traditional Pacer developed by long time Pacer Builder Jim French in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia with 400mm extra on the mast, new larger fully battened mainsail, new larger jib, new larger asymmetric spinnaker and trapeze using the same Pacer hull. We asked Jim French to tell us about how he developed the Pacer Pursuit.
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Pacer Pursuit The Pacer Pursuit is a high performance version of the traditional Pacer developed by long time Pacer Builder Jim French in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia with 400mm extra on the mast, new larger fully battened mainsail, new larger jib, new larger asymmetric spinnaker and trapeze using the same Pacer hull. We asked Jim French to tell us about how he developed the Pacer Pursuit.
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Pacer Pursuit The Pacer Pursuit is a high performance version of the traditional Pacer developed by long time Pacer Builder Jim French in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia with 400mm extra on the mast, new larger fully battened mainsail, new larger jib, new larger asymmetric spinnaker and trapeze using the same Pacer hull. We asked Jim French to tell us about how he developed the Pacer Pursuit.
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Pacer Pursuit The Pacer Pursuit is a high performance version of the traditional Pacer developed by long time Pacer Builder Jim French in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia with 400mm extra on the mast, new larger fully battened mainsail, new larger jib, new larger asymmetric spinnaker and trapeze using the same Pacer hull. We asked Jim French to tell us about how he developed the Pacer Pursuit.
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Pacer Pursuit The Pacer Pursuit is a high performance version of the traditional Pacer developed by long time Pacer Builder Jim French in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia with 400mm extra on the mast, new larger fully battened mainsail, new larger jib, new larger asymmetric spinnaker and trapeze using the same Pacer hull. We asked Jim French to tell us about how he developed the Pacer Pursuit.
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Pacer Pursuit The Pacer Pursuit is a high performance version of the traditional Pacer developed by long time Pacer Builder Jim French in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia with 400mm extra on the mast, new larger fully battened mainsail, new larger jib, new larger asymmetric spinnaker and trapeze using the same Pacer hull. We asked Jim French to tell us about how he developed the Pacer Pursuit.
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Pacer Pursuit The Pacer Pursuit is a high performance version of the traditional Pacer developed by long time Pacer Builder Jim French in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia with 400mm extra on the mast, new larger fully battened mainsail, new larger jib, new larger asymmetric spinnaker and trapeze using the same Pacer hull. We asked Jim French to tell us about how he developed the Pacer Pursuit.
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These photos show examples of how to fit out and rig a Pacer. There are more photos in this series in the Gallery.

In this photo is the mast step, attachment of the vang to the mast and spinnaker pole shockcord running down parallel to the mast and along the floor of the boat for increased length.

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34 Pacers and 2 Pacer Pursuits lined up for the 2011 Victorian Championships at Williamstown Sailing Club (WSC) on the Labour Day long weekend March 12-14. Thanks to the many volunteers from WSC who ran a fantastic series and catered to our every need. The weather was near perfect and the sailing fair although difficult in shifty breezes. The laughter from the kids on the water and around the club was a fair indicator that everybody had a fantastic regatta making new friends and catching up with old ones. Congratulations go to Simon Merritt and Jessica Vincent for an outstanding performance pushed all the way to the last race by the O'Brien family of Allan and Amy AKA 'under the radar' O'Brien's. 1st in B division was Stephen White & J White in Pace Maker. 1st Junior Skipper / Junior Crew was Mitchell Bird and Mackenzie Bird in Seize the day. 1st Junior Skipper / Senior Crew was Tom & Gary Davison in Manta. 1st Master Skipper was Allan 'under the radar' O'Brien in JAAS. 1st Non spinaker...

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Final results and a race-by-race report by Phil Chadwick. Photographs from the 2010-2011 Pacer Nationals at Robe are now available. Videos from WIN TV Sport from the 2010-2011 Pacer Nationals at Robe are now available.

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The Victorian State Championship for 2011 will be held at Williamstown SC over the March long weekend (12 to 14 March). The Notice of Race, Sailing Instructions and  Entry Form for this event are now available.

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The Victorian State Championship for 2010 was held at Beaumaris YC over the March long weekend (6 to 8 March). Final results from this event are now available.

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The Pacer Australia National Championships were being held at McCrae Yacht Club from 27 December 2009 to 2 January 2010. Final results and photos from this event are now available.

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