Doug Wardrop is a yacht broker and has been around the big boat racing game a while. For this event he got behind the lens and took a slew of pre-start and finish shots. Here’s a sampling, giving a pretty good idea of the light air at the start and finish. Click on any to enlarge.
Kurt grew up racing and cruising in the Midwest, and has raced Lasers since the late 1970s. Currently he is a broker at Swiftsure Yachts. He has been Assistant Editor at Sailing Magazine and a short stint as Editor of Northwest Yachting. Through Meadow Point Publishing he handles various marketing duties for smaller local companies. He currently is partners on a C&C 36 which he cruises throughout the Northwest. He’s married to the amazing Abby and is father to Ian and Gabe.