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Rolex Big Boat Series images day 3 by Erik Simonson

by Erik Simonson on 11 Sep 2011
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Just when you thought you had seen all mean nastiness the Bay could dish out, along came Day 3 of the Rolex Big Boat Series.

With winds above 25 knots before the first gun and the moon nearing full, the ebb getting even more serious the days before.

Images by photographer Erik Simonson.

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