Turbulent start of a race of the SKS Skûtsjesilen on the Heegermeer in Friesland. Wind force 9 and horizontal rain and hail. This photo was nominated for the Mirabaud Yacht Race Image of the Century in 2020. Eventually it ended on the 10th place worldwide.
I am a professional photographer and my business is called ThomasVaer Fotografie. I live in Sneek and my studio is located in Lemmer. I am the official skûtsje photographer for both the SKS and IFKS skûtsjesilen sailing competitions. My photos are published in newspapers and magazines. For many years, .. Read more…