M/S of two girls standing on deck of a small yacht.
"Yachting these days is more strenuous, and Eve has more to do than merely look pretty - " M/S of the yacht moving through the water. One of the girls hoists one of the sails. M/S of one of the girls sitting on the back of the boat steering....
M/S of two girls standing on deck of a small yacht.
"Yachting these days is more strenuous, and Eve has more to do than merely look pretty - " M/S of the yacht moving through the water. One of the girls hoists one of the sails. M/S of one of the girls sitting on the back of the boat steering. "But the thrill of the flying sail is a real one." L/S of a group of yachts at sea. Shot from on board one of the boats of the others moving away from it. M/S of another woman steering one of the yachts. Side view of the boats moving through the water.
"Those ominous "heel-overs" to give you that sinking feeling." Various shots of yachts leaning into the water. "And at the end of the day - quieter waters..." M/S of yacht moving along. L/S of yachts in moorings, beach in foreground.
Was an item in Eve's Film Review issue 516.
Note: according to paper records, this was filmed at Burnham on Crouch.
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