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  • 2024 VIP & Skipper’s Launch in the Sydney Race Village 2024 VIP & Skipper’s Launch in the Sydney Race Village
    • 21 Dec, 2024 10:01:00 AM

    2024 VIP & Skipper’s Launch in the Sydney Race Village

    Friday 20 December marked our annual VIP & Skippers Launch, a well-dressed evening filled with meeting the yacht owners and skippers and Sydney Hobart personnel.

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  • Double Handed sailors in it to win it Double Handed sailors in it to win it
    • 20 Dec, 2024 01:26:00 PM

    Double Handed sailors in it to win it

    Second time’s the charm for father and son duo Martin and John Cross, who this year will be racing the Jeanneau Sunfast 3300 Transcendence Rudy Project for their second time in the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race (RSHYR) Double Handed division.

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  • The Accidental Nautical Nudist The Accidental Nautical Nudist
    • 19 Dec, 2024 12:51:00 PM

    The Accidental Nautical Nudist

    Few if any sailors in the 2024 Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race have a nautical story as dramatic as that of Tom Robinson.

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  • Legends of sport commentary to call Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race Legends of sport commentary to call Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race
    • 19 Dec, 2024 12:37:00 PM

    Legends of sport commentary to call Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race

    The Cruising Yacht Club of Australia (CYCA) is pleased to announce that two household names in the Australian sporting community, Gordon Bray AM and Peter Shipway, are the official commentators for the 2024 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race (RSHYR).

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  • 2024 Women in Sailing Night in the Sydney Race Village 2024 Women in Sailing Night in the Sydney Race Village
    • 19 Dec, 2024 09:05:00 AM

    2024 Women in Sailing Night in the Sydney Race Village

    Wednesday 18 December 2024 marked the second annual Women in Sailing night in the Sydney Race Village. Rolex Sydney Hobart and SailGP commentator Lisa Darmanin hosted a panel of Clare Costanzo, the Navigator onboard Whisper, Stacey Jackson, professional ocean racer competing in the 2024 Rolex Sydney Hobart onboard Oroton Drumfire, and mother-daughter co-skippers Annette Hesselmans and Sophie Snijders sailing on Fika.

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  • Technology dramatically aids weather forecasters Technology dramatically aids weather forecasters
    • 18 Dec, 2024 07:56:00 PM

    Technology dramatically aids weather forecasters

    Massive changes in technology over the last 20 years have dramatically aided weather forecasters, as they prepare the crews for the 2024 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race on Boxing Day.

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  • Something good for all in the Long Range forecast Something good for all in the Long Range forecast
    • 18 Dec, 2024 07:50:00 PM

    Something good for all in the Long Range forecast

    The long range forecast conditions are likely to feature north easterly winds for the start of the 2024 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race on Boxing Day. Gabrielle Woodhouse, Senior Meteorologist for the NSW Bureau of Meteorology, said the forecast is currently a “little bit uncertain”.

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  • Take the Helm in the Virtual Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race! Take the Helm in the Virtual Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race!
    • 16 Dec, 2024 08:47:00 AM

    Take the Helm in the Virtual Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race!

    Think you’ve got what it takes to master one of the world’s most iconic offshore races? Now’s your chance to prove it - virtually!

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  • Sailing Towards Sustainability: Ocean Crusaders’ Vision for a Greener Future Sailing Towards Sustainability: Ocean Crusaders’ Vision for a Greener Future
    • 12 Dec, 2024 10:08:00 AM

    Sailing Towards Sustainability: Ocean Crusaders’ Vision for a Greener Future

    On Wednesday 11 December, the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia will host its first-ever Ocean Crusaders Ocean Sustainability & Ocean Clean Up conference. Set to bring together like-minded individuals from both the sailing and corporate worlds, this groundbreaking event aims to promote sustainable practices in ocean-related industries and spark a new wave of action to protect our planet’s most valuable natural resource – it’s oceans.

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  • 2024 SOLAS Big Boat Challenge - One Circular Quay Australian Maxi Championship - Live show replay 2024 SOLAS Big Boat Challenge - One Circular Quay Australian Maxi Championship - Live show replay
    • 10 Dec, 2024 01:50:00 PM

    2024 SOLAS Big Boat Challenge - One Circular Quay Australian Maxi Championship - Live show replay

    Watch a replay of the final event of the 2024 One Circular Quay Australian Maxi Championship - the SOLAS Big Boat Challenge.

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