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Lexus Adelaide to Port Lincoln Race Start Pictures

by Steve Hall on 20 Feb 2011
Geoff Boettcher’s, Secret Mens Business 3.5, ripping away from the line, photo at over 18 knots as they put the hammer down - 2011 LEXUS 61st Adelaide to Port Lincoln Yacht Race, Start photos Steve Hall
South Australian photographer and videographer Steve Hall was on the startline for the 61st annual Lexus Adelaide to Port Lincoln race. Here are some of his images.

Murky and rainy start, highly unusual for this race - 2011 LEXUS 61st Adelaide to Port Lincoln Yacht Race, Start photos © Steve Hall
Murky and rainy start, highly unusual for this race - 2011 LEXUS 61st Adelaide to Port Lincoln Yacht Race, Start photos © Steve Hall


Colin Fraser’s, Kaesler in pre-start manoeuvres - 2011 LEXUS 61st Adelaide to Port Lincoln Yacht Race, Start photos © Steve Hall
Colin Fraser’s, Kaesler in pre-start manoeuvres - 2011 LEXUS 61st Adelaide to Port Lincoln Yacht Race, Start photos © Steve Hall


Geoff Boettcher’s, Secret Mens Business 3.5, the winner of the Sydney Hobart race starting to fly - 2011 LEXUS 61st Adelaide to Port Lincoln Yacht Race, Start photos © Steve Hall
Geoff Boettcher’s, Secret Mens Business 3.5, the winner of the Sydney Hobart race starting to fly - 2011 LEXUS 61st Adelaide to Port Lincoln Yacht Race, Start photos © Steve Hall


Keith Finch’s Rapid 1, all rugged up! - 2011 LEXUS 61st Adelaide to Port Lincoln Yacht Race, Start photos © Steve Hall
Keith Finch’s Rapid 1, all rugged up! - 2011 LEXUS 61st Adelaide to Port Lincoln Yacht Race, Start photos © Steve Hall


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