Racing Back to Normal at the Annapolis NOOD
The Annapolis NOOD Regatta has long been the one pure one-design extravaganza of the series, and even after the pause of the pandemic, it all seemed happily normal in the sailing capital.
The Annapolis NOOD Regatta has long been the one pure one-design extravaganza of the series, and even after the pause of the pandemic, it all seemed happily normal in the sailing capital.
With wind steady and the current flooding hard, success on the final day came down to the basics: good starts and good boatwork, and of course, a good crew.
The wind was steady and the flood tide never stopped, which made the final day of racing at the Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta Annapolis all the more challenging.
For the second day of racing at the Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta Annapolis, strong winds and currents tested teams in their first major regatta of the season.
It was a breezy day on Chesapeake Bay, keeping skippers and crews on their toes, and sometimes on their sides. Here’s photographer Paul Todd’s selects from the day.
Racing was cancelled on the opening day of the Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta Annapolis, but that didn’t stop a few teams from getting in some heavy-air practice.
On the eve of the 2021 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta in Annapolis, we check in with Annapolis Yacht Club Commodore Jonathan Bartlett, AYC Race Chair, Kevin Reeds, and Harborside Director, Linda B. Ambrose. Here’s the essential details for this weekend. Remember: all documents are on yachtscoring. Have a great regatta and thank you for sailing with us. Sail fast and have fun!
Sailing World talks with the organizers and competitors after the final day in Annapolis.
In the final of three days of racing, the top-two J/80 rivals spar to the bitter end.
Official photographer Will Keyworth puts the veteran sailmaker’s eye behind the lens to capture the action, the attention to sail trim, and the happy faces of Helly Hansen NOOD Annapolis competitors on a final sun-filled late summer day on the Chesapeake Bay.
Local sailmaker-turned pro photographer Wilbur Keyworth shares his Saturday favorites on a day where the sun didn’t shine, but the enthusiasm for summer racing did.
With the springtime tradition postponed until August, competitors returned with vigor, but the breeze did not.
The Annapolis NOOD Regatta has long been the one pure one-design extravaganza of the series, and even after the pause of the pandemic, it all seemed happily normal in the sailing capital.
With wind steady and the current flooding hard, success on the final day came down to the basics: good starts and good boatwork, and of course, a good crew.
The wind was steady and the flood tide never stopped, which made the final day of racing at the Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta Annapolis all the more challenging.
For the second day of racing at the Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta Annapolis, strong winds and currents tested teams in their first major regatta of the season.
It was a breezy day on Chesapeake Bay, keeping skippers and crews on their toes, and sometimes on their sides. Here’s photographer Paul Todd’s selects from the day.
Racing was cancelled on the opening day of the Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta Annapolis, but that didn’t stop a few teams from getting in some heavy-air practice.
On the eve of the 2021 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta in Annapolis, we check in with Annapolis Yacht Club Commodore Jonathan Bartlett, AYC Race Chair, Kevin Reeds, and Harborside Director, Linda B. Ambrose. Here’s the essential details for this weekend. Remember: all documents are on yachtscoring. Have a great regatta and thank you for sailing with us. Sail fast and have fun!
Sailing World talks with the organizers and competitors after the final day in Annapolis.
In the final of three days of racing, the top-two J/80 rivals spar to the bitter end.
Official photographer Will Keyworth puts the veteran sailmaker’s eye behind the lens to capture the action, the attention to sail trim, and the happy faces of Helly Hansen NOOD Annapolis competitors on a final sun-filled late summer day on the Chesapeake Bay.
Local sailmaker-turned pro photographer Wilbur Keyworth shares his Saturday favorites on a day where the sun didn’t shine, but the enthusiasm for summer racing did.
With the springtime tradition postponed until August, competitors returned with vigor, but the breeze did not.
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