With now only 99 days remaining until the start of the 79th Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, this year’s field of competitors is shaping up to be one of the most exciting in recent memory. A total of ...

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The countdown is officially on! In just 100 days, the starting cannon will signal the beginning of the 79th edition of the ...

The 628 nautical mile course is often described as the most gruelling long ocean race in the world, a challenge to everyone who takes part. Scallywag and Wild Oats XI at the start in 2016 Matador ...

Tilting at Windmills is a John Dory sloop built by Norman R Wright and Sons in 1994 that has been raced and cruised extensively in Australia, the South Pacific and Europe by the late Thorry Gunnersen, ...

Wild Thing 100 will be the newest 100 ft maxi to be launched when it makes its debut in this year’s race. Owner Grant Wharrington has extended Stefan Racing, a Botin 80, which he sailed to fourth over ...

Sebastian Hultin purchased the Mumm 36 in April this year and will be heading south with several Hobart first timers. Andrew Forbes, the previous owner of Georgia Express will join the crew as ...

Sylph VI returns for its first offshore race since her last Sydney Hobart in 1972. Since then, owner Bob Williams has sailed around the world two and a half times, most recently successfully ...

Geomatic Joker is a David Lyons designed Jarkan 39 originally built for Sydney sailmaker Michael Lee and launched December 1998 as Amity. Team Joker, Grant Chipperfield and Tony Johnston, purchased ...

Encore, a Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 49, was purchased by Michael Tromp and Tomoko Nakanishi as part of their business ‘Champagne Sailing Cruises’ based on the Gold Coast. Between charters they race and ...

J-Bird III is TP52 hull #2 and has also competed under the names Flash, FfreeFire 52 and Dodo. She competed in the 2011 Sydney Hobart as FfreeFire but retired and returned as Dodo in 2013, retiring ...

John ‘Herman’ Winning Jr has chartered the Sydney Hobart record holder, Comanche. In their first hit out, Winning took Line Honours from Black Jack in the fluky 2022 Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht ...