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Vintage Yacht Regatta at Queensland Cruising Yacht Club - Action-shots by Mitch Pearson

by Mitch Pearson 16 Aug 2020 23:30 PDT 15-16 August 2020
Young sailors enjoying vintage yachts - Vintage Yacht Regatta © Mitch Pearson / Surf Sail Kite

Mitch Pearson from SurfSailKite has delivered this great gallery of images from the Vintage Yacht Regatta hosted by Queensland Cruising Yacht Club over the weekend.

Downwind Startline with the city backdrop - Vintage Yacht Regatta - photo © Mitch Pearson / Surf Sail Kite
Downwind Startline with the city backdrop - Vintage Yacht Regatta - photo © Mitch Pearson / Surf Sail Kite

Finish or race one with the city getting soaked in the background - Vintage Yacht Regatta - photo © Mitch Pearson / Surf Sail Kite
Finish or race one with the city getting soaked in the background - Vintage Yacht Regatta - photo © Mitch Pearson / Surf Sail Kite

The leaders - Vintage Yacht Regatta - photo © Mitch Pearson / Surf Sail Kite
The leaders - Vintage Yacht Regatta - photo © Mitch Pearson / Surf Sail Kite

Reach to the turning buoy with beautiful Shorncliffe behind - Vintage Yacht Regatta - photo © Mitch Pearson / Surf Sail Kite
Reach to the turning buoy with beautiful Shorncliffe behind - Vintage Yacht Regatta - photo © Mitch Pearson / Surf Sail Kite

The dragon leading the fleet towards the dark syies - Vintage Yacht Regatta - photo © Mitch Pearson / Surf Sail Kite
The dragon leading the fleet towards the dark syies - Vintage Yacht Regatta - photo © Mitch Pearson / Surf Sail Kite

Enjoyable close racing - Vintage Yacht Regatta - photo © Mitch Pearson / Surf Sail Kite
Enjoyable close racing - Vintage Yacht Regatta - photo © Mitch Pearson / Surf Sail Kite

Pagan in some glorious conditions - Vintage Yacht Regatta - photo © Mitch Pearson / Surf Sail Kite
Pagan in some glorious conditions - Vintage Yacht Regatta - photo © Mitch Pearson / Surf Sail Kite

Another downwind start to commence race two - Vintage Yacht Regatta - photo © Mitch Pearson / Surf Sail Kite
Another downwind start to commence race two - Vintage Yacht Regatta - photo © Mitch Pearson / Surf Sail Kite

Vintage Yacht Regatta - photo © Mitch Pearson / Surf Sail Kite
Vintage Yacht Regatta - photo © Mitch Pearson / Surf Sail Kite

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