{"id":78916,"date":"2024-06-12T09:07:36","date_gmt":"2024-06-12T07:07:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/photos-winter-series-sets-sail-20240612-3\/"},"modified":"2025-03-20T09:18:37","modified_gmt":"2025-03-20T07:18:37","slug":"photos-winter-series-sets-sail-20240612-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/photos-winter-series-sets-sail-20240612-3\/","title":{"rendered":"PHOTOS: Winter series sets sail"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div contenteditable=\"false\" data-embed24=\"Images\" data-pos=\"middle\" id=\"embed_724702cc\">\n<div class=\"slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-smallsrc=\"https:\/\/cdn.24.co.za\/files\/Cms\/General\/d\/11919\/5db4484162b54c669ea4bdb656eb640d.jpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/b716cf28e31b4e65a40a74ebc0d1f514.jpeg\" title=\"The motor vessel Viking at anchor while serving as the Bridge Boat for the Gordon\u2019s Bay Yacht Club Winter Series.\"><p><\/p>\n<div class=\"caption\">The motor vessel Viking at anchor while serving as the Bridge Boat for the Gordon\u2019s Bay Yacht Club Winter Series.<\/div>\n<div class=\"img_accreditation\"><span class=\"source\" style=\"display:none;\"><\/span><span class=\"photographer\" style=\"display:none;\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-smallsrc=\"https:\/\/cdn.24.co.za\/files\/Cms\/General\/d\/11919\/0b3dc72cbf7340d9898bf9bee7b263b7.jpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/777b2eb4d9994a8eb31a27c27817fd57.jpeg\" title=\"The Flamenca 25 Shifta, skippered by Tony Reynolds, competed in the GBYC Winter Series in blustery south-east conditions.\"><p><\/p>\n<div class=\"caption\">The Flamenca 25 Shifta, skippered by Tony Reynolds, competed in the GBYC Winter Series in blustery south-east conditions.<\/div>\n<div class=\"img_accreditation\"><span 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