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Images from Sail Auckland - Day 2 - Windsurfers

by Richard Gladwell on 4 Feb 2011
Tom Ashley leads JP Tobin in the first race of the morning - Sail Auckland - 2011 - Day 2 Richard Gladwell www.photosport.co.nz

Sail-World was on the water this morning at Sail Auckland, the ISAF Grade 1 regatta being staged off Takapuna Beach for the first time, and captured some of the action across most of the Olympic classes competing. Competitors from Israel, Belarus, Korea, Australia, Spain, Italy, Singapore, Cook Islands, Great Britain, New Zealand and more are competing.















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