Deceased , Modern

Paul

Wilson

'Talbot'

1944 - 2022

Talbot Wilson was a highly skilled sailor born in Metairie, LA, who won numerous championships and awards through his unwavering dedication to the sport. He was instrumental in promoting major yacht racing events for the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club and was also a partner in J World Annapolis.

Wilson’s success in sailing is attributed to his dedication, spending countless hours on the water, perfecting his technique and studying the intricacies of wind and current. In addition to his impressive sailing skills, Wilson is also a respected international journalist with a focus on sailing and other water sports, and made significant contributions to the marketing industry.

Wilson’s expertise in sailing, journalism, and marketing made him a true Renaissance man, and his contributions to each of these fields will continue to be felt for years to come.

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