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Scuttlebutt Photos of the Week November 12-18, 2010 Here is a random assortment of photos from the sport. Click here to submit your photos for consideration.  Put your tray table up, your seat back forward, and prepare for landing. 18 foot skiff racing on Sydney Harbour in Australia.   "Here's the deal. We will give you a boatload of cash for you to bring your Louis Vuitton Trophy event to Dubai, and all we ask is that we can parade your high profile skippers on the backs of camels for a ceremonial parade."  Taken by Lawrie Yearsley at the Lake Pepin Marina in Pepin, Wisconsin, where he caught an unwitting boat trying to break free from its keeper.  From White Bear Lake, Minnesota, after the Black Bear Yacht Club's Capri 22 one design fleet finished racing. Photo by Lawrie Yearsley.   What does an America's Cup legend do with all his stuff? He opens a museum to share the stuff he wants to keep, and a store to sell the stuff he wants somebody else to keep. Doors open to the public next week.  One of the preliminary choice for the 2016 Olympics is a women's doublehanded skiff event, with serious consideration to be given to the 29erXX shown here sailing at Lake Garda in Italy. Photo by WindCoach.  These photos were taken at ENAMAR - Escola de Nįutica e Marinharia, in Guaratuba, Brazil. ENAMAR is a sailing school for destitute childrens. In this sequance, 12 year old sailor Joćozinho capsized and righted his boat. Photos by Joćo Camargo Mello Filho. Click here to submit your photos for consideration. |
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