The 44th Annual Montana Cup Regatta and Sailing Championship was held on August 7-8, 2021 on Flathead Lake. Ships launched from the North Flathead Yacht Club in Somers on a windy Saturday for a full day of racing.
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A boat heads into open waters on the morning of the 44th annual Montana Cup Regatta on Flathead Lake on August 7, 2021. JP Edge | Flathead Beacon
A boat leaves the yacht club early in the morning for the race. JP Edge | Flathead Beacon
A sailboat gets set for the 44th annual Montana Cup Regatta on Flathead Lake. JP Edge | Flathead Beacon
Ships head to the line up. JP Edge | Flathead Beacon
A sailboat on Flathead Lake. Beacon file photo
A sailboat in the 44th annual Montana Cup Regatta. JP Edge | Flathead Beacon
A crew makes a sharp turn during the 44th annual Montana Cup Regatta. JP Edge | Flathead Beacon
Sailboats on Flathead Lake during the 44th annual Montana Cup Regatta. JP Edge | Flathead Beacon
A sail boat heels in the wind. JP Edge | Flathead Beacon
A crew hangs off the side of their ship. JP Edge | Flathead Beacon
A sailboat pushes through the waves. JP Edge | Flathead Beacon
Ships on Flathead Lake during the 44th annual Montana Cup Regatta. JP Edge | Flathead Beacon
Crews push through the wind and waves. JP Edge | Flathead Beacon
A sailboat heads for the finish. JP Edge | Flathead Beacon