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Wylie Wabbit Mr. McGregor
Mr. McGregor leads the way around a leeward mark in the Wylie Wabbit Nationals in September. ©2021 www.norcalsailing.com
Our Favorite Photos of 2021

December 29, 2021

As we prepare for 2022, we look back at the strange but hopeful year that was 2021. Below are some of our favorite photos from the year that's drawing to a close.


The Express 34 Joy Ride in the Berkeley Midwinters. ©2021 www.norcalsailing.com


Chris Case acrobatically manages the Wilderness 30 Fugu singlehanded. ©2021 www.norcalsailing.com

CYC Household Pursuit Race
Clockwise boats try to get around Angel Island, to no avail, in Corinthian Yacht Club's Household Pursuit Race. ©2021 www.norcalsailing.com

Three Bridge Fiasco
The singlehanded-only Three Bridge Fiasco. ©2021 www.norcalsailing.com

Big Daddy
Rebecca Hinden's Express 27 Bombora in Richmond YC's Big Daddy, another pursuit race. ©2021 www.norcalsailing.com


Niels and Jack Kisling in a Santa Cruz Wednesday night race aboard the Wilderness 40 Geronimo. ©2021 www.norcalsailing.com

SHTP start
Falk Meissner starts the Singlehanded Transpacific Yacht Race aboard the Olson 25 Shark on Bluegrass, the smallest boat in the fleet. ©2021 www.norcalsailing.com

SHTP finish
This photo was the favorite of many a participant. Nine of the 11 finishers in the Singlehanded Transpac trade tales at Black Pot Beach in Hanalei. ©2021 www.norcalsailing.com

RYC WNR
J/24s exit Richmond Harbor in an RYC Wednesday night race. ©2021 www.norcalsailing.com

Gracie and George
Summertime Dream (foreground) and Slice in Encinal YC's Gracie and George Regatta. ©2021 www.norcalsailing.com

classic in Rolex Big Boat Series
Kaye of Göteborg in St. Francis YC's Rolex Big Boat Series. ©2021 www.norcalsailing.com

Great PumpkinGoing through Raccoon Strait on a very low tide during RYC's Great Pumpkin pursuit race. (Not everyone made it through without running aground.) ©2021 www.norcalsailing.com

RYC midwinters
Thistles in RYC's Small Boat Midwinters in December. ©2021 www.norcalsailing.com

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