Photos: Clearwater World Championship

Check out photos from all the action at the 2016 Nacra 17, 49er and 49erFX world championships in Clearwater, Florida.

Jen Edney
February 10, 2016
clearwater worlds
Wet and wild conditions greeted the fleets yesterday morning for the first day.Jen Edney
clearwater worlds
Day 1 saw just one race sailed, but conditions were tough nonetheless.Jen Edney
clearwater worlds
All smiles on the racecourse with the weather providing for fun sailing.Jen Edney
clearwater worlds
No races were sailed in the 49er FX class during day 1 of racing due to the conditions.Jen Edney
clearwater worlds
This is just the 4th edition of a World Championship event for the 49erFX class, which is still in its infancy.Jen Edney
clearwater worlds
22 countries are represented in the 49er fleet this year at the world championships.Jen Edney
clearwater worlds
The 68 deep 49er fleet showcases some of the top talent in the sport and is full of olympic hopefuls.Jen Edney
clearwater worlds
The highly competitive Nacra 17 fleet boats 35 teams from around the world.Jen Edney
clearwater worlds
The 2016 championships are being hosted by Clearwater Community Sailing.Jen Edney

Latest

Clear Calls, Clear Tactics
Zhik’s New Dry Bag Backpack
Rooster’s New Full-Length Hikers
The Persistent Shift of Regatta Dates
Solo Practicing
Kitted for Flight
Live Fast, Sail Young
Ken Read on Doublehanded Offshore Racing
The Ocean Race to Stop in Newport Again