Nood Regattas

Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta San Diego: Saturday Images

Close action in the big boats and the high-speed sailing on San Diego's South Bay

March 21, 2016

Helly Hansen NOOD — The International 14s and Buccaneer 18 shared the same starting line on South Bay. The key to starting, says I-14 skippers was to have space to leeward to rumble.Paul Todd/Outside Images

Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta — Aiden Mobley (on the wire of his I-14 Cheeky Monkey) enjoys the fruits of new ride with three days of perfect flat-water racing.Paul Todd/Outside Images

Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta — Mark Allen's Junta came out the speed shop and was plenty quick at the Helly Hansen NOOD. Allen's team won the series with seven individual race wins.Paul Todd/Outside Images

Helly Hansen — Mark Stratton's Beneteau 40.7 Lugano threads the needle into the leeward mark. Lugano finished third in its fleet.Paul Todd/Outside Images

Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta — Jim Snook's Jim finished second in the J/120 class, well in the shadow of Charles Nichols' CC Rider, which won all seven races in its series.Paul Todd/Outside Images

Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta — Close racing in the Beneteau 36.7 fleet produced its champion in Chick Pyle's Kea, which won five of six races.Paul Todd/Outside Images

Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta San Diego — An early set calls for a quick turn in the Beneteau 36.7.Paul Todd/Outside Images

Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta — The Viper 640s played chase to skipper Alex Steele's Last Call.Paul Todd/Outside Images

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