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Owners Murray Owens and Jenny Kings boat is representing Russia this year, due to nearly full Russian crew. Mahligai finished fourth overall under PHS and second in Division 1 in the 2015 Rolex Sydney ...
While the start of the 80th anniversary Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race is still some time away, preparations are already well underway at the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia. Excitement is building ...
There have been, tragically, two separate deaths overnight in the 2024 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, involving the vessels Flying Fish Arctos (NSW) and Bowline (SA). The Race Committee were advised ...
It is with great regret that the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia announces that the 76th Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race will not be proceeding in 2020. The impact of COVID-19 that has disrupted ...
Growing up in Sydney’s Pittwater in the 1960s, Bill Barry-Cotter and his family regularly sailed the family yacht – Katwinchar, a Watney Circa 1904 build. The 32 foot Canadian red cedar yacht was ...
CELESTIAL, Bow n: A1, Sail n: 9535, Skipper: Sam Haynes, Owner: Sam Haynes, State-Nation: NSW, Design: TP52 Protected by copyright Celestial wins 2022 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race Celestial has been ...
The skippers of the three 100-footers in the 2021 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race look ahead to the battle for line honours and the coveted John H Illingworth Challenge Cup.
Tonight, the forecasted strong southerly that reached up to 30 knots, along with big seas, had reduced the fleet from 88 at the start of the race to 76 boats. Amongst the first retirements was the ...
A diverse and competitive fleet will chase history in the 2021 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, headlined by the battle for the Tattersall Cup and the introduction of the Two-Handed Division. Speaking ...
Lindsay May is preparing for his 50th consecutive Sydney Hobart Yacht Race – the only sailor to achieve this major milestone. As navigator on Antipodes, Lindsay brings not just 50 years of experience, ...
Jules Hall takes us on a tour of his J/99, Disko Trooper_Contender Sailcloth. Jules and Jan Scholten are competing in the Two-Handed Division in the 2021 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race.