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Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez 2026 | Day One Videos - Maxi fleet and Classics

by Bow Caddy Media 29 Sep 15:08 PDT 28 September - 6 October 2024

As Dale Lorimer says, "Hello from the gorgeous St Tropez. It really is an amazing sight!" Well, you go that right. Here are the Bow Caddy Media videos from Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez.

Introduction to Saint Tropez:

Les Voiles de Saint Tropez 2026 | With the famous regatta Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez about to get underway, we bring you a brief introduction to this extraordinary town that hosts the event, its stories and its long history of sail.

Dock Walk

Les Voiles de Saint Tropez 2026 | On the eve of the regatta start we walked a section of dock that showcases the last hundred years of yachting, from the marvellous classics to the maxis and also the J-Class yachts. Enjoy this extraordinary sight.

Tussle for the Bottom Mark

Les Voiles de Saint Tropez 2026 | Race 1 of the Maxi 1 Division saw Leopard 3, Galateia ,Capricorno and My Song all tussle for laneways around the bottom mark.

Day 1 Racing - Maxi Division 1

Les Voiles de Saint Tropez 2026 | After the AP was finally lowered early afternoon all the maxi divisions including the J Class boats competed in one race in light conditions.

Simply amazing! (Has to be the classics)

Les Voiles de Saint Tropez 2026 | Simply the Classics – the magnificent sight of countless classic yachts pouring out into the Gulf of Saint Tropez.

And yes, there will be more...

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