It is once again Ott Kikkas' Sugar, this time the terrible little IY 9.98, that celebrates victory in the Muhu Vain Regatta, the most prestigious offshore regatta in the Baltic Sea. A week of offshore, coastal and inshore racing between the various islands of Estonia. A complicated week "difficult and beautiful at the same time," comments tailer Paolo Bucciarelli, "fought in every mile and decided on the last day. In addition to a high level fleet, we had to juggle through weather conditions complicated by various disturbances. But Sugar proved to be in excellent shape and up to the competition, as did the entire tried and tested, multi-award-winning team: Marjaliisa Umb at the helm, Rauno Leibak at tactician, Siim Erik Akermann mainsail trimmer, Paolo Bucciarelli and Marko Uulits tailer, Ott Kikkas owner pit, Taavi Vaigla mast, Siim Ots bow.
