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Rolex Sydney to Hobart
The 2012 Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race starts today. Normally we would give this race a solid following however this year we are all off in secluded locations after
One Hundred and Eleven Yachts for 2015 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race
The 2015 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race entries have officially closed and the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia is pleased to announce 111 yachts have entered the testing 628 nautical
It ain’t over yet
The Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race is still going with just three boats to cross the finish line. Gun Runner and Charlie’s Dream will finish before 2018, but Freyja…
Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race; Entries Open!
Now in its 71st edition, the CYCA is predicting an international fleet of approximately 90 yachts will take part in the 628 nautical mile race, which starts on Boxing Day,
The Wild Oats XI Sydney Hobart Race
This evening I ventured to the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race website to get our the latest news and information about how the fleet is preparing blah blah blah. When
Team Australia unleashed on Sydney to Hobart passage record
The leash was firmly on Team Australia when it began its Sydney to Hobart record attempt this morning from between Sydney Heads, but once the giant trimaran made it through
Imalizard Update: We can see land!
The Welbourne 12 crew on Imalizard are slowing making their way towards the Tasmanian coastline under jury rig after breaking their forestay during the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race on
My first Hobart
It’s always an exciting time when you face Hobart for the first time, or so I’m told. Sally Garrett, a Kiwi offshore sailor with around 40,000 odd…
Rolex Sydney to Hobart – Wild Thing OUT
The Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race has started, minus one boat – Wild Thing Yachting. Grant Wharington’s multi-modified maxi has been barred from the race in the final…
Battle of the 100 Footers
Word on the waterfront is that Perpetual Loyal has been sold (not surprising really) and will be on the start line of this year’s Rolex Sydney Hobart. This year…
Happy Hobart Day!
The iconic Australian race, The Rolex Sydney to Hobart, starts today. While the rest of us are still digesting the abundance of food consumed on Christmas Day, the sailors getting
Comanche Hi & Bye
Congratulations Comanche, line honours winner of the 71st Rolex Sydney Hobart. From quitting on opening night, to… Posted by Rolex Sydney Hobart on Monday, 28 December 2015 Comanche has claimed…
Sydney to Hobart: Ray Roberts & Onesails Racing
Just a few days out from Boxing Day and the buzz around the docks of the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia is that Ray Roberts is looking like a very
Ran Tan II leads the Kiwi charge
It’s great to see our friends on Ran Tan II leading the way for the Kiwis in the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race. Ok fine… They are the only…
Helsal 3 takes her message to the masses
Helsal 3 has the hashtag #DestinationRural. It provides support and emphasis for the critical challenge of recruitment and retention of doctors and other health care workers to rural and regional Australian communities. This is the message they will carry in the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia’s famous race.
“Comanche” with Stu Bannatyne & Mike Sanderson
Suellen caught up with Stu Bannatyne (Watch Captain) and Mike Sanderson (Tactician) from Comanche to give a pre-Hobart run down. These guys are amazing. Cool, calm, collected and full…
Sydney to Hobart Passage Record Challenge gets the green light
TEAM AUSTRALIA SYDNEY TO HOBART PASSAGE RECORD CHALLENGE GETS THE GREEN LIGHT FRIDAY 22 FEBRUARY, 2013 A trough line moving down the NSW coast from Queensland looks set to bring
Rolex Sydney to Hobart – Wild Oats XI breaks their own record
So you may have heard the news already but in case you’re living under a rock, or anywhere that is not Sydney or Hobart, Wild Oats XI has broken…
Audi Centre Sydney Blue Water Pointscore returns with Flinders Islet Race
More than a third of the 2021 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race fleet will begin their 2021/22 Audi Centre Sydney Blue Water Pointscore (BWPS) campaign tomorrow, with a strong…
Rakino
While racing fanatics in Australia and around the world are glued to the Rolex Sydney Hobart, other yachties are enjoying the tranquility of summer cruising. Let’s take a look…




















