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Not all Rough Water Clinics under the Golden Gate Bridge provide ideal rough-water conditions, but this day sure did!

Joe passing close by the old fire boat in Sausalito, CA.

Kevin and Mike make their way out the main channel in Sausalito.

Kevin and Mike charge for Lime Point, below the north tower of the Golden Gate Bridge in the Maas Double.

Deborah cresting a swell on the way to Point Bonita.

A gulp of cormorants flushing to make way for a group of rowers, including Kevin and Mike in the foreground.

Deborah and Dan at Pt. Bonita.

Deborah and Dan trading swells, riding the flood back in the Golden Gate.

PHOTO BY KELLEE ADAMS

Our French visitors thrilled to pass below the Golden Gate Bridge.

PHOTO BY KELLEE ADAMS

Visitors from France in the club Maas Double on a cloudy day.

PHOTO BY KELLEE ADAMS

A gorgeous sunrise row, silhouetted against the San Francisco skyline.

Kevin outside the gate, following Deborah out to Pt. Diablo.

Members Marnie and Dan out with a group of eight rowers for a fun Sunday morning paddle out the Gate.

Long-time member, past board member, advanced rowing coach, and contributing OWRC photographer, Kellee Adams.

Four of a group of eight rowers heading past downtown Sausalito on their way to the Golden Gate Bridge. Member Thiago Silva in the foreground, and a guest rower, Guin Batten, World Rowing’s Coastal Rowing Chair, at far right.

PHOTO BY KELLEE ADAMS

Deborah set against a dramatic stormy sky on beautiful morning row in between weather fronts.

Kellee Adams in her Maas Flyweight on the eastern side of Angel Island, near Quarry Point, during the 2023 Angel Island Fall Classic.

Kevin, in his Leo Coastal, against the southern shore of Angel Island in the Fall Classic.

The Angel Island Fall Classic fleet against the San Francisco cityscape, as they pass Quarry Pt.

Larissa and Stefan in the club’s Maas Open Water Double, with Kevin in the background in his Leo Coastal, as they start the circumnavigation of Angel Island in the Fall Classic.

Stefan instructs Rough Water Clinic students to get in close the North Tower, but that might be a little closer than he meant, Larissa.

Karen and Larissa nearing the flood at the North Tower during a Rough Water Clinic.

The coastals on a rainy morning, heading out the Golden Gate.

Hunter Deuel in a Leo Coastal making her way back in the Golden Gate, greeted by a local gulp of Cormorants, during the 2023 Open Ocean Regatta.

Liz Cantor at Cavallo Pt, at sunrise, in her Maas Aero, and in a big ebb.

Liz Cantor in her Maas Aero against the cliffs at Cavallo Pt.

The prestart at the 2023 Open Ocean Regatta.

Michael Manner in his Maas Aero at the North Tower. Open Ocean Regatta 2022.

Connor, Chris and Thiago in the Lite Boat coastal rental fleet for a morning of coastal rowing at the gate.