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Big Boats Race Through the Bay

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Published: October, 2008 


The Brews on the Bay event itself was great, but the show that the attendees were treated to just off the bow of the ship was truly spectacular. Here are a few of the images Joel was able to capture from the amazing vantage point aboard the Jeremiah O’Brien.

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