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  • Listen to the International Crew Press Conference Listen to the International Crew Press Conference
    • 21 Dec, 2013 01:00:00 PM

    Listen to the International Crew Press Conference

    Listen to the international crew press conference that included: Jonathan Mahony - Zanzibar; Masibulele Liyaba - Invest Africa; Vicky Song - Qingdao; Zaw Sis Naing - Zefiro; Ollie Phillips - Great Britainrnational Crew press conference that included:

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  • Taylor aims to make thirty three a winner in Rolex Sydney Hobart Taylor aims to make thirty three a winner in Rolex Sydney Hobart
    • 21 Dec, 2013 10:00:00 AM

    Taylor aims to make thirty three a winner in Rolex Sydney Hobart

    At 64 years of age Bruce Taylor, the skipper of Chutzpah, is nearing an era when most would consider retiring, but it’s not work holding the Victorian back from enjoying the red wine and his golden-years; it’s sailing.

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  • Interview with Wild Thing's David Sudano Interview with Wild Thing's David Sudano
    • 20 Dec, 2013 05:00:00 PM

    Interview with Wild Thing's David Sudano

    Wild Thing's David Sudano tells how he lost his finger tip, fitting the super-maxi's rudder. Ouch!

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  • Photo Gallery from Long Range Weather Press Conference Photo Gallery from Long Range Weather Press Conference
    • 20 Dec, 2013 12:00:00 PM

    Photo Gallery from Long Range Weather Press Conference

    Photographer Andrea Francolini took the following images of the panel at the Long Range weather forecast press conference. Panel includes: Andrew Treloar, Bureau of Meterology; Tom Addis - Wild Oats XI; Stan Honey - Perpetual LOYAL; Michael Bellingham - Southern Excellence II; Adrienne Cahalan - Wedgetail and Brett Young - Shining Sea

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  • Big Boats Benefit from Early Rolex Sydney Hobart Forecast Big Boats Benefit from Early Rolex Sydney Hobart Forecast
    • 20 Dec, 2013 12:00:00 PM

    Big Boats Benefit from Early Rolex Sydney Hobart Forecast

    The long range weather forecast for the 2013 Rolex Sydney Hobart is very promising for the biggest, fastest boats in the fleet, even dangling the possibility of a race record, but what comes as good news on the V70s and 100 foot super-maxis is disappointing for the mid-sized and particularly smaller yachts.

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  • BoatsonTV vision of the Long Range Forecast BoatsonTV vision of the Long Range Forecast
    • 20 Dec, 2013 12:00:00 PM

    BoatsonTV vision of the Long Range Forecast

    The team from BoatsonTV provide a recap of the long range weather forecast briefing

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  • Long Range Weather Forecast Press Conference Audio Long Range Weather Forecast Press Conference Audio
    • 20 Dec, 2013 12:00:00 PM

    Long Range Weather Forecast Press Conference Audio

    Audio of the Long Range Weather Press Conference

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  • Zefiro - Doing the Rolex Sydney Hobart in Style  Zefiro - Doing the Rolex Sydney Hobart in Style
    • 20 Dec, 2013 08:00:00 AM

    Zefiro - Doing the Rolex Sydney Hobart in Style

    It is said that gentlemen do not go to windward - and quite so - it is a bit like scrum time in the rugby, best suited to miners and the unashamedly agricultural who can only gawp at the nonchalant elegance of wingers in stainless white shorts.

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  • Seven Days to Go - the countdown is on Seven Days to Go - the countdown is on
    • 19 Dec, 2013 10:00:00 PM

    Seven Days to Go - the countdown is on

    Interstate boats are beginning to arrive at the CYCA and the docks are looking colourful as crews begin the countdown

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  • New Patrice Looking Slick Pre Rolex Sydney Hobart New Patrice Looking Slick Pre Rolex Sydney Hobart
    • 19 Dec, 2013 12:00:00 PM

    New Patrice Looking Slick Pre Rolex Sydney Hobart

    Tony Kirby is hugely regarded at the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia, and with 27 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Races under his belt, is a stalwart of the annual 628 nautical mile race.

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