| On the final day of the regatta, the fleet was challenged with a tour of the bay. It was the 65 ft. Rosebud leading the way followed by the TP52s, Farr 40’s, J120’s, Melges 32’s, J105’s, and other classes. Check out the photo gallery. |
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Posts Tagged ‘regatta’
Final Day 2007 Rolex Big Boat Series Regatta
Tuesday, September 18th, 2007Rolex Big Boat Series Regatta
Thursday, September 13th, 2007The Rolex Big Boat Series Regatta is starting tomorrow at the St. Francis Yacht Club and runs through Sunday. I’m planning to head down on Saturday and Sunday to get some photos. It looks like there are more than 100 boats expected. I’m looking forward to seeing how fast the Melges 32’s are in the SF Bay conditions. For now, check out photos of past events…
2006 Rolex Big Boat Series
2005 Rolex Big Boat Series
2004 Rolex Big Boat Series
2007 Bridge to Bridge Race
Friday, August 24th, 2007It’s that time of year again. The Australian 18’s are in town for a regatta and to challenge the local windsurfers and kitesurfers in an all-out downwind race from the Golden Gate Bridge to the Bay Bridge. I headed down to get some shots of the start of the race. Here’s a shot of the start of the race.
Final Day of US Windsurfing Nationals racing
Saturday, August 11th, 2007The wind was up today for the final day of racing for this year’s US Windsurfing Nationals. With gusts to 30+ the juniors and RSX fleet made for the beach after one race. After a few minutes on the beach to regroup, the formula fleet headed out for one more race. I think everyone will sleep well tonight. Thanks to Christian for driving me around in the boat.
Check out the pics…
2007 US Windsurfing Nationals in San Francisco
Wednesday, August 8th, 2007I got out on the water at the US Windsurfing Nationals today and got some great photos. There are about 500 pictures in the set from today. The racing included 60 sailors participating in the Juniors Formula, RSX, and Formula classes. Check out the pics…
I’ll be down at Crissy Field on Saturday to catch the slalom racing action.
2007 Elvstrom Zellerbach Regatta
Saturday, May 5th, 2007St. Francis Yacht club hosted its annual Elvstrom Zellerbach Regatta today. I hitched a ride on one of the race committee boats and got some good shots. Classes included 29ers, Finns, formula windsurfing, and Laser. The wind was light and variable, making for some challenging racing. Check out the photos…
First Friday night windsurfing race of the season
Friday, April 20th, 2007The Friday night windsurfing season kicked off today at St. Francis Yacht Club. Seth Besse was in top form on his North/F2 gear and handily beat everyone else.
JFest Regatta
Sunday, April 15th, 2007I only got a few pictures of JFest this year.
Regatta
Saturday, January 6th, 2007I was down at Crissy Field and noticed a regatta going on so I couldn’t resist shooting a few photos.
World Match Race Tour
Sunday, October 29th, 2006The World Match Race Tour had a stop in San Francisco with the local J105 fleet supplying the boats used for the event. Some of the participants included Jesper Bank, Ben Ainsle, Ian Williams, and Ed Baird. Check out the photos.
