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Interview with Jake Keilman and Todd Wilson of Vakaros about the Atlas 2

by Mark Jardine 21 Nov 2022 16:12 GMT
Jake Keilman and Todd Wilson of Vakaros © Mark Jardine

Mark Jardine, Managing Editor of Sail-World.com and YachtsandYachting.com talks to Jake Keilman and Todd Wilson of Vakaros at METSTRADE 2022 about the small, but incredibly powerful, Atlas 2 sailing instrument.

Find out more at vakaros.com/products/atlas2

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