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Stories behind the images
Opti-mania with Matias Capizzano
Fast Forward on Frisco Bay
Spotlight: Gilles Martin-Raget
Focusing on the bright side
Hats off to our esteemed leader: Sharon Green!
Oh, and about that March photo in the 2020 Ultimate Sailing Calendar:
this dramatic shot was captured at the J70 World Championship regatta at Eastern Yacht Club in Marblehead, MA. Sharon said the huge fleet made for thrilling starts and mark roundings – particularly on the first two days when conditions were wild.
Splashy, Bashy Cascais!
February’s image comes to you from Cascais, Portugal! That’s ‘Kesh-Kayssh!’ – a city as exotic and unique as its name.
I was in this beautiful and historic coastal town for the thrilling Rolex TP52 Worlds.
Every day of the TP52 Worlds was ‘fresh to frightening’ (my favorite!)
2020: Clarity of Vision
What a way to start a new decade! January 2020 opens up with a splash, as the V70 Wizard dashes and crashes across the Gulfstream in this bracing image!
This is one of my ‘new’ favorite and most thrilling images; with an equally thrilling ‘How-did-you-ever-capture-that?’ tale.
Prepared for the Parade
‘How did you get the boats to line up like that?’
I get quite the giggle out of that! But in truth, it is no laughing matter: it takes a lot of planning, logistics, the right photo boat and driver, a lively fleet of boats, and a solid knowledge of yacht racing to get an incredible shot like this!
Backyard Bash
SoCal 300...
Imagine my glee when this circuit launched and gave me the chance to capture thrilling bluewater action like our November Ultimate Sailing Calendar image – just a hop, skip and a helicopter ride from my home!
Focused on the Prize
TRANSPAC 2019: the numbers are in!
Transpac 2019 has come to a close for most …
However, our team at Ultimate Sailing is just starting to turn the page on this epic and historic race. Let me tell you why.
Going Air Borne - in Australia
TRANSPAC: 2225 Miles
Heads above water
MARCH: TANGLES OF ANGLES
Pac 52s: Big Boats, Big Shots
Offering one of my annual highlights is the Bay's signature event, the St. Francis Yacht Club's Rolex Big Boat Series, and the Pac 52 is, in turn, its signature class.
Plunging into 2019!
The most wonderful time of the year
Trading Hats: Sailor to Photographer
Manifesting a Dream: Bella Mente
Bedlam on the Bay
September is a time of transformation. New season, new schools, new clothes … it’s a time for big changes – and a time for Big Boats.
That’s the Rolex Big Boat Series regatta in particular, which St. Francis Yacht Club has hosted for more than 50 years in San Francisco Bay. Since the early 1980s,
Turn up the AC!
Matias: immersed!
For nearly a decade we’ve had the pleasure of featuring Matias Capizzano’s work in the Ultimate Sailing Calendar. Featuring dinghies – like our July Optis – frequently manned by young sailors; it’s a great equalizer to the big boats and offshore venues you typically find in the calendar.
Dads: where it all begins
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