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Rolex Sydney Hobart 2012 - Alex McKinnon's dockside pictures
by Alex McKinnon on 24 Dec 2012
PFDs lined up and ready to go for the safety inspection. - Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race Alex McKinnon Photography
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2012 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race. Photographer Alex McKinnon was out and about on the quay at the CYCA to capture the day's dockside action.
Lovely weather of late has been a function of the Sydney cycle. - Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race © Alex McKinnon Photography http://www.alexmckinnonphotography.com
A diver takes a moment’s respite from the rigours of hull cleaning at the CYCA. - Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race © Alex McKinnon Photography http://www.alexmckinnonphotography.com
Always a good read to be had. - Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race © Alex McKinnon Photography http://www.alexmckinnonphotography.com
PFDs lined up and ready to go for the safety inspection. - Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race © Alex McKinnon Photography http://www.alexmckinnonphotography.com
Goggles for those really bad waves that we hope you do not get to experience on Wild Rose. - Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race © Alex McKinnon Photography http://www.alexmckinnonphotography.com
Loading the mainsail into her cars on Dekadence. - Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race © Alex McKinnon Photography http://www.alexmckinnonphotography.com
Working away up the mast on Brindabella. - Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race © Alex McKinnon Photography http://www.alexmckinnonphotography.com
The all important sponsors decals go on the bow of Cougar II. - Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race © Alex McKinnon Photography http://www.alexmckinnonphotography.com
Sewing in the battens for the mainsail on Southern Excellence. - Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race © Alex McKinnon Photography http://www.alexmckinnonphotography.com
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