Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta in Annapolis: Friday Images
Paul Todd braves the chilly May weather to bring us his best snaps.
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Sailing World Staff
Updated: April 29, 2015
Jimmy Praley’s J/80 Gromit pushes some Chesapeake Bay chop on the opening day of the 2015 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta in Annapolis. The current was running fast and the breeze was sub-10 knots on the day.
John Aras’ School’s Out (Sail No. 364) clears out from a busy second-row start in the J/70 fleet.Paul Todd/Outside Images
With the current running down the course, and with the use of a mid-line guide mark, the 60-boat J/70 class starts went off surprisingly well.Paul Todd/Outside Images
Annapolis, Maryland (USA) The third event of the 2015 The Helly Hansen NOOD REGATTA SERIES hosted by Annapolis Yacht Club. Held on the The Chesapeake Bay, immortalized by so many writers, artists, sailors, and naturalists, is a truly magical destination along hundreds of miles of stunning coastal shores.
Race day 1 held in light shifty wind.
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The Troutman family’s J/70 Pied Piper cuts it close on a challenging day of sailing at the Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta in Annapolis.Paul Todd/Outside Images