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Last sail of the Day

The classic gaffer "Rocket" puts her shoulder to the swell of a stiff Sou-westerly across Start Bay, built to withstand the worst our coastal seas can throw at her.

Calm before the storm

Open 60s at The Barbican, Plymouth, before the start  of the 2008 Transat race.  Foncia later in the year went on to win the 2008/09 Vendee Globe single handed non stop round the world race for Open 60s.

Head and Shoulders

Torquay RFC 2nd's, in red, gain possession from Newton Abbot RFC 2nd's, in the final bone crunching minutes of Newton Abbot's defeat at home.

'Cuauhtemoc' of Pendennis Point

The 90m. Mexican barque, previous winner of two races, rounds up to start the  2008 Falmouth to Funchal Tall Ships race surrounded by an armada of well wishers.

Para display

Thrilling the packed crowds  on Pendennis Point at the start of the 2008 Falmouth to Funchal Tall ships race.

Toes to the nose

Exiting a tube at Gwynver, Lands End,  in a perfect off shore February breeze.

Kayaks on the Dart

Taking advantage of the  rain swollen river at Austins Bridge on a brisk November morning

Making the Mark

Flying Fifteen 'Ffantastic Mr. Ffox' creams past the opposition on a blustery July day on the Carrick Roads, Falmouth.

Steam boats at Tuckenhay

Enthusiasts wash away the taste of coke with a pint, or two, at the Malsters Arms at Bow Creek  on a leisurely  August afternoon.

White Water

Racing the rapids on a chill December morning with the River Dart in full spate at Spitchwick.

The Red Arrows

Second to none, they cruise past before crossing 'head to head ' at the Dartmouth August Regatta.

Shore Leave

The  94.8m 'Mir', Russia's entry for the 2008 Falmouth to Funchal Tall ships race, lies at peace before her 200 strong crew do battle with the other contestants.