Second Wind: The Tale of a Sailor

Second Wind: The Tale of a Sailor

Watch award-winning nautical photographer, Onne van der Wal, complete a solo, hands-on restoration of a 1972 Pearson 36 sailboat. The film chronicles Onne's career racing large sailboats and photographing some of sailing’s most thrilling moments and shows how he draws upon the knowledge and tenacity he has gleaned from a lifetime at sea to refit his sailboat from stem to stern.

Second Wind: The Tale of a Sailor

57m 59s

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    Second Wind: The Tale of a Sailor

    57m 59s

    Watch award-winning nautical photographer, Onne van der Wal, complete a solo, hands-on restoration of a 1972 Pearson 36 sailboat. The film chronicles Onne's career racing large sailboats and photographing some of sailing’s most thrilling moments and shows how he draws upon the knowledge and tenacity he has gleaned from a lifetime at sea to refit his sailboat from stem to stern.

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