2012 Kislingbury Duck Race

Sun, Aug 19th 2012 at 12:00 am -

A Fund Raising Duck Race, organised by the Tuesday evening members, at "The Mill", Willow View, Kislingbury.

2012 Kislingbury Duck Race - They're off and running for the first large duck race

2012 Kislingbury Duck Race - Closely followed by the official starters

2012 Kislingbury Duck Race - Nearing the finish line

2012 Kislingbury Duck Race - A heat of the small duck fleet under way

2012 Kislingbury Duck Race - Where are they?

2012 Kislingbury Duck Race - Here they come

2012 Kislingbury Duck Race - A close finish looms

2012 Kislingbury Duck Race - Looking for the stragglers?

2012 Kislingbury Duck Race - The results board was avidly followed throughout the afternoon

2012 Kislingbury Duck Race - Another large duck race finishes

2012 Kislingbury Duck Race - A pause in the action and time to relax

2012 Kislingbury Duck Race - Rtn. Peter Swallow demonstrates that duck hunting is quite simple, really

2012 Kislingbury Duck Race - Not so much a flock, more a bucket of ducks

2012 Kislingbury Duck Race - Yet another race coming down the river

2012 Kislingbury Duck Race - The enthusiastic crowd waits for the next race

2012 Kislingbury Duck Race - Rtn David Allitt, representing the sponsor

2012 Kislingbury Duck Race - Another large duck race under way

2012 Kislingbury Duck Race - Rtn Evan Gregg doing his excellent commentary on the race status - just like on the telly - and with an Irish accent

2012 Kislingbury Duck Race - Another close finish

2012 Kislingbury Duck Race - The Tote - or a charming way to lose some money on a sunny afternoon

2012 Kislingbury Duck Race - Discussing the one that got away?

2012 Kislingbury Duck Race - Yet another heat gets off to a flying start....

2012 Kislingbury Duck Race - .....under the foot bridge

2012 Kislingbury Duck Race - The armada approaches

2012 Kislingbury Duck Race - Mustn't forget the lovely view of Kislingbury Church

2012 Kislingbury Duck Race - Our, now hoarse, race commentator, aka Rtn. Evan Gregg, describes the exciting state of the race in the last, large duck event of the day

2012 Kislingbury Duck Race - He, or she?, is nearly at the line - will it ever get there? - to win the final large duck event

2012 Kislingbury Duck Race - The official starters, job well done, shepherd the final of the small ducks home

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DUCK RACE FUND RAISER

Sunday 19th August saw one of the best days of this

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