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14th September 2013 - Enterprise South West Area Championships.

Hosted by Looe Sailing Club, some 13 Enterprise crews compete in this weekend's sailing championships.

After two hard races the Enterprise sailing dinghies return to Looe.

14th September 2013 - Enterprise SW Area Championships - Looe Bay  -© Ian Foster / fozimage

Some crews pass the Banjo Pier, entering Looe river to land at the Albatross slipway.

14th September 2013 - Enterprise SW Area Championships - Looe Bay  -© Ian Foster / fozimage

Whilst others elect to land on East Looe beach.

14th September 2013 - Enterprise SW Area Championships - Looe Bay  -© Ian Foster / fozimage

14th September 2013 - Enterprise SW Area Championships - Looe Bay  -© Ian Foster / fozimage

The afternoon sun picks out the Blue sails.

14th September 2013 - Enterprise SW Area Championships - Looe Bay  -© Ian Foster / fozimage

14th September 2013 - Enterprise SW Area Championships - Looe Bay  -© Ian Foster / fozimage

As well as the Blue sailed Enterprise dinghies, Redwigs, Mirror and Laser boats from Looe Sailing Club are also racing today.

14th September 2013 - Enterprise SW Area Championships - Looe Bay  -© Ian Foster / fozimage

The Enterprise is a 4 metre long sailing dinghy with easily recognisable light blue sails.

14th September 2013 - Enterprise SW Area Championships - Looe Bay  -© Ian Foster / fozimage

Designed by Jack Holt, The Enterprise is a two-man sloop-rigged hiking sailing dinghy.

14th September 2013 - Enterprise SW Area Championships - Looe Bay  -© Ian Foster / fozimage

Enterprises provide close tactical racing, as opposed to modern classes optimised for speed racing.

14th September 2013 - Enterprise SW Area Championships - Looe Bay  -© Ian Foster / fozimage

14th September 2013 - Enterprise SW Area Championships - Looe Bay  -© Ian Foster / fozimage

A Mirror dinghy uses it's blue spinnaker to leave the river, following the white sailed Laser.

14th September 2013 - Enterprise SW Area Championships - Looe Bay  -© Ian Foster / fozimage

Tenby sailing club's Redwing - R221 Discretion.

14th September 2013 - Enterprise SW Area Championships - Looe Bay  -© Ian Foster / fozimage

Local fishing boats pass the Banjo Pier returning to Looe harbour.

14th September 2013 - Enterprise SW Area Championships - Looe Bay  -© Ian Foster / fozimage

A local Kayak expedition leaves the river estuary by White Rock.

14th September 2013 - Enterprise SW Area Championships - Looe Bay  -© Ian Foster / fozimage

14th September 2013 - Enterprise SW Area Championships - Looe Bay  -© Ian Foster / fozimage

All images © Ian Foster / fozimage