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18
Sep 07

Final Day 2007 Rolex Big Boat Series Regatta

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.

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2007 Rolex Big Boat Series

13
Sep 07

Rolex Big Boat Series Regatta

The 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


5
May 07

2007 Elvstrom Zellerbach Regatta

St. 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…

Laser sailing downwind


18
Sep 06

2006 Rolex Big Boat Series Regatta at St. Francis Yacht Club

I got down to Crissy Field just in time to catch the last little bit of the annual Rolex Big Boat Series Regatta. None of the really big boats that participated last year were present, but it still looked like a great event.  Check out the photos.

Sailboats race downwind under spinnaker.


9
Jul 06

Longboard San Francisco Bay Classic

Formula windsurfing regatta hosted by St. Francis Yacht Club.

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Formula racer rounds the windward mark the start of a formula race

close racing


25
Jun 06

Optimist Heavy Weather Regatta

Opti regatta hosted by St. Francis Yacht Club, San Francisco, CA.

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Optimists sail downwind Optimist dinghies rounding the mark


31
Mar 06

Spring One Design Regatta

March 19th, 2006 – St. Francis Yacht Club hosted its annual Spring One Design regatta featuring J105s, J120s, & Express 37s. I got aboard the race committee boat and was able to get some great shots.

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J105's on the starting line bowman gathers the kite on a j105

j120 surfs downwind toward the finish