POTW: Canadian Sailing Development Squad – Laser Radial Women

POTW: Canadian Sailing Development Squad - Laser Radial Women

 

Feb 27, 2020

This brilliant shot comes to us from professional shooter Elle Bruce.  These four sailors are aiming to join the Canadian National Team and (let’s hope it happens!) win hardware at the Tokyo Olympics.

To me, their confidence makes it look look like it’s in the bag. From left to right:

Coralie Vittecoq, Maura Dewey, Clara Gravely, Sarah Douglas 

As spring approaches, it’s time to get in the mood with the CYOB Photo of the Week.  Send us the shots you’ve looked at over the winter and as boat prep and launch unroll, let’s have those too.

It’s easy – just shoot them to cyonboard@kerrwil.com and put “POTW” in the subject line. We will feature them soon as a POTW!

Photo Copyright: Elle Bruce

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