Festival of Sails - More images from the Williamstown to Geelong race

6:16 AM Thu 26 Jan 2012 GMT

'Festival Of Sails 2012 - Melbourne to Geelong Passage Race Start, Melbourne (AUS), 26/01/2012. Shogun crosses Georgia' Teri Dodds/ Festival of Sails &copy

The Festival of Sails passage race was first sailed in 1844. Today, Australia Day 2012, another great fleet sailed into Corio Bay, Geelong.

More images from the Williamstown to Geelong Passage race from Geelong photographer Teri Dodds.

Festival Of Sails 2012 - Melbourne to Geelong Passage Race Start, Melbourne (AUS), 26/01/2012. Official guests to watching the start - Teri Dodds- Festival of Sails &copy

Festival Of Sails 2012 - Melbourne to Geelong Passage Race Start, Melbourne (AUS), 26/01/2012. - Teri Dodds- Festival of Sails &copy

Festival Of Sails 2012 - Melbourne to Geelong Passage Race Start, Melbourne (AUS), 26/01/2012. - Teri Dodds- Festival of Sails &copy

Festival Of Sails 2012 - Melbourne to Geelong Passage Race Start, Melbourne (AUS), 26/01/2012 startline - Teri Dodds- Festival of Sails &copy

Festival Of Sails 2012 - Melbourne to Geelong Passage Race Start, Melbourne (AUS), 26/01/2012 startline - Teri Dodds- Festival of Sails &copy

Festival Of Sails 2012 - Melbourne to Geelong Passage Race Start, Melbourne (AUS), 26/01/2012 - Teri Dodds- Festival of Sails &copy

Festival Of Sails 2012 - Melbourne to Geelong Passage Race Start, Melbourne (AUS), 26/01/2012. - Teri Dodds- Festival of Sails &copy

Festival Of Sails 2012 - Melbourne to Geelong Passage Race Start, Melbourne (AUS), 26/01/2012. America's Cup sailor Chris Dickson onboard Georgia - Teri Dodds- Festival of Sails &copy

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