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Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez 2024 | Images Day Two - The Classics

by Bow Caddy Media 2 Oct 00:50 UTC 28 September - 6 October 2024

It was the turn for the Classics to take to the water today and Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez really turned it on. After a slow start, a solid seabreeze filled in by late afternoon. This large, historic fleet and the world-renowned setting just did the rest!

Heading for the finish line - photo © Bow Caddy Media
Heading for the finish line - photo © Bow Caddy Media

Handing the outer headsail - photo © Bow Caddy Media
Handing the outer headsail - photo © Bow Caddy Media

Winching on - photo © Bow Caddy Media
Winching on - photo © Bow Caddy Media

French Kiss heads upwind - photo © Bow Caddy Media
French Kiss heads upwind - photo © Bow Caddy Media

Hauling in the main before the gybe - just block and tackle! - photo © Bow Caddy Media
Hauling in the main before the gybe - just block and tackle! - photo © Bow Caddy Media

Rounding action - photo © Bow Caddy Media
Rounding action - photo © Bow Caddy Media

Foredeck work - photo © Bow Caddy Media
Foredeck work - photo © Bow Caddy Media

Powering home - photo © Bow Caddy Media
Powering home - photo © Bow Caddy Media

Heading for home - photo © Bow Caddy Media
Heading for home - photo © Bow Caddy Media

The Classics at their finest - photo © Bow Caddy Media
The Classics at their finest - photo © Bow Caddy Media

A study of concentration - photo © Bow Caddy Media
A study of concentration - photo © Bow Caddy Media

Back to the deck - photo © Bow Caddy Media
Back to the deck - photo © Bow Caddy Media

Powered up - photo © Bow Caddy Media
Powered up - photo © Bow Caddy Media

Dropping a headsail - photo © Bow Caddy Media
Dropping a headsail - photo © Bow Caddy Media

Dropping the staysail - photo © Bow Caddy Media
Dropping the staysail - photo © Bow Caddy Media

Readying for the gybe - photo © Bow Caddy Media
Readying for the gybe - photo © Bow Caddy Media

Il Moro di Venezia and town backdrop - photo © Bow Caddy Media
Il Moro di Venezia and town backdrop - photo © Bow Caddy Media

Saint-Tropez backdrop - photo © Bow Caddy Media
Saint-Tropez backdrop - photo © Bow Caddy Media

Elena of London downwind - photo © Bow Caddy Media
Elena of London downwind - photo © Bow Caddy Media

Action on the bow - photo © Bow Caddy Media
Action on the bow - photo © Bow Caddy Media

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