Thundercat 01 Action Picture as it Races in the Surf at the World Championship, Watergate Bay, Cornwall (2013).


Action picture of a Thundercat racing in the Surf at the World Championship, Watergate Bay, Cornwall (2013). Thundercats can reach speeds of up to 60mph as these 4 metre cats are powered by a 50 hp outboard. There are 2 crew to maximise the speed’ the pilot steers and the co-pilot has to be agile to stabilise the boat as it races around an M-shaped course in surf close to the beach.


Size: 5197px × 3465px
Location: Watergate Bay, Cornwall
Photo credit: © John Insull / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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