Notes on How We Almost Lost at Peoria

Detailed account of racing at the Peoria Regatta on the Illinois River. The author recounts the tactical decisions, wind conditions, and surprising incidents that led to his victory, including boat handling challenges and lucky breaks during the races.

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• Peoria
• Illinois
• regatta report
• racing tactics