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With its new rig and sails, the Ponant Sydney Noumea Yacht Race will kick off an exciting 2025/26 racing season for Grant Wharington’s maxi Wild Thing 100.
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 ...
The 80 th Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race is expected to attract huge interest from sailors from Australia and around the globe, all eager to participate in the milestone event. Registration for the ...
Mother and daughter, Annette Hesselmans and Sophie Snijders, crossed the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race finish line late on 30 December on Fika, the only one of the three female double handed crews to ...
Finishing ahead of yachts twice its size, the 49 footer Happy Wanderer has placed 12th on Line Honours in the 2024 Rolex Sydney Hobart. The Corby 49 crew is comprised of former Australian military ...
WHISPER, Sail n: AUS13, OWNER/SKIPPER: David Griffith, STATE: NSW, DESIGN: Judel/Vrolijk 62, LOA: 62, "18, 9", CLASS: IRC, YEAR BUILT: 2009 Protected by Copyright ...
A strong team performance by the crew was the foundation for LawConnect’s 2024 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race Line Honours, according to their Kiwi sailing master Tony Mutter. He said there was only ...
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 ...
The 2004 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race has claimed its third boat to a dismasting when New South Wales boat Philosopher retired from the race. The Sydney 36 CR owned by Michael Tilden from NSW, ...
Under blue skies and building northeasterly winds, the 79th edition of the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race made its traditional Boxing Day start from Sydney Harbour earlier today. The 2024 fleet is ...
LawConnect led the 2024 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race fleet through Sydney Heads before drama struck when her furling line momentarily refused to play ball. As the fleet headed south in the Cruising ...
Father and son duo Martin and John Cross have been devastated with the retirement of their Jeanneau Sun Fast 3300 boat, Transcendence Rudy Project, after they lost their mast shortly after 1820hrs.