Model Boat Show 2009: Photographs -- Races

preparing for the race
Races for the model boats are held in Eel Pond, across the street from the Community Hall. Here the 40 inch and over models are being readied for their race.
beginning of the race 40 inch and over
And they're off!
foul
Perspective can be a bit difficult for captains on shore. Here two boats foul each other.
round the buoy
Rounding the mooring buoy and preparing to sail behind the large boat (stern visible on left) before coming back to the starting line. Well, now it's the finish line.