Launching through the surf at the 07 F18 Worlds.

The swell and waves on the course ran at different angles to each other and different to the breeze which made it hard to get into the groove, particularly on port tack up wind or starboard down, taking waves head on on these tacks.


Below we launched on day one. I noticed Andrea Francolini on the beach with the camera on us, so had to launch it over the last set of waves.

I bought both these images in the largest print available