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November 14, 2025 Twenty marine photographers, representing thirteen nations, have reached the final stage of the Pantaenius Yacht Racing Image Award photo competition. Selected by the international jury, the 20 best photographs will be exhibited next week at Metstrade in Amsterdam, the worlds largest trade show dedicated to the leisure marine industry. The final winner is one of them!
Among the finalists are four British, three French, and three Italian photographers.
The winners of the competition will be announced and celebrated at the Yacht Racing Forum on Friday, November 21 at 12:30 p.m., in the presence of some of the most influential figures in competitive sailing.
All photographers who participated in the competition are warmly invited to the event (see below for registration details). Last-minute registrations are also still open for the public and industry professionals: https://www.yachtracingforum.com.
Two prizes will be awarded to the winners:
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The Pantaenius Yacht Racing Image Award (main prize), selected by the international jury.
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The Public Award, based on the number of online public votes.
Voting online closes tonight, with no fewer than 15,000 people having cast their votes.
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The winner of the Pantaenius Yacht Racing Image Award will receive 1,500. The runner-up will receive 750, and the third-place photographer will receive 250.
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The Public Award winner will receive 500.
Additional gifts will be offered by our official supplier, 727 Sailbags, to photographers attending the award ceremony.
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