The glory days of 12 meter racing

The glory days of 12 meter racing

12 Meter Worlds! I missed this event by a week.  Barcelona

12 Meter Worlds! I missed this event by a week.  Barcelona

Preservation

Preservation

Newport is where 12 Meters reign supreme.

Newport is where 12 Meters reign supreme.

30 sq meters racing

30 sq meters racing

6 Meter lines

6 Meter lines

20-something-project: ‘Twas a classy affair at #NewYorkYachtClub

20-something-project: ‘Twas a classy affair at #NewYorkYachtClub

12M training, back in the days when the weight room was folly

12M training, back in the days when the weight room was folly

Eight meter perfection

Eight meter perfection

That bow knuckle

That bow knuckle

Camo

Camo

8 Meter powers upwind

8 Meter powers upwind

Great shot!

Great shot!

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12 meter worlds

12 meter worlds

She’s a looker!

She’s a looker!

Proper 12 meter racing

Proper 12 meter racing

Not all 12 meters are aluminum.

Not all 12 meters are aluminum.

12 Meter splendor

12 Meter splendor

A slightly less intense sail for G2

A slightly less intense sail for G2

Vim

Vim

There was a time when this was considered fast…

There was a time when this was considered fast…

1938 was a good year for sailboats

1938 was a good year for sailboats

12 Meter duel

12 Meter duel

More 12M goodness

More 12M goodness

Old boats, new sails

Old boats, new sails

In these days of plastic boats, this warms my soul

In these days of plastic boats, this warms my soul

Fleet racing done the 12 meter way.

Fleet racing done the 12 meter way.

Up close and personal

Up close and personal

12 Meter XII

12 Meter XII

Um, STARBOARD!

Um, STARBOARD!

A blast from the past

A blast from the past

Freedom looking tight!

Freedom looking tight!

Courageous

Courageous

Even as a model Courageous is a beauty.

Even as a model Courageous is a beauty.

12 Meter glory

12 Meter glory