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J Class Worlds - Images from Day 2 by Paul Todd

by Paul Todd on 25 Aug 2017
Race Day 2 raced outside the harbor on Rhode Island Sound with a light breeze from 230 degrees. Paul Todd/Outside Images http://www.outsideimages.com
Top international photographer, Paul Todd was on the water for Day 2 of the J Class Worlds being sailed out of Newport, RI. Here's Paul's take on the day.

















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