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49er pitchpole - spot of bother they said, or was it Holy Crap + Video

by Sail-World.com on 25 Mar 2014
Dane Wilson and Willie McBride, 49er pitchpole SW
Watch young 49er sailors Dane Wilson and Willie McBride going wet and wild off Santa Barbara.

Wind 25 gusting to 35 knots and they had 'a spot of bother'

Dane Wilson and Willie McBride, 49er pitchpole © SW
Dane Wilson and Willie McBride, 49er pitchpole © SW



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