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  • Beneteaus on the boil Beneteaus on the boil
    • 19 Dec, 2012 03:00:00 PM

    Beneteaus on the boil

    A typical Rolex Sydney Hobart is not just one race but a whole lot of races within a race - first there is the race for the Tattersall’s Cup for first overall - that’s the race between all the IRC boats, and is the prize everyone covets.

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  • Lindsay May - 40 Not Out and Going for 50 Lindsay May - 40 Not Out and Going for 50
    • 19 Dec, 2012 08:18:00 AM

    Lindsay May - 40 Not Out and Going for 50

    In 2005, the newest, flashest, all-singing-all-dancing super-yacht Wild Oats XI won the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia’s Rolex Sydney Hobart overall after smashing the race record in a triumph of carbon fibre, canting keels and state of the art boat design and engineering – but one year on, things changed dramatically.

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  • Sherman ready to tick Rolex Sydney Hobart bucket list box Sherman ready to tick Rolex Sydney Hobart bucket list box
    • 18 Dec, 2012 02:30:00 PM

    Sherman ready to tick Rolex Sydney Hobart bucket list box

    When Cruising Yacht Club of Australia yachtsman Warwick Sherman sets foot on his yacht Occasional Coarse Language Too on Boxing Day, he will remember all the reasons he is finally looking down the barrel of his first Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race at the age of 58.

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  • Rolex Sydney Hobart Fleet Update Rolex Sydney Hobart Fleet Update
    • 18 Dec, 2012 11:00:00 AM

    Rolex Sydney Hobart Fleet Update

    The fleet for the 68th Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race now stands at 77 following the withdrawal of Dodo, the Andrews 52 skippered by Adrian Dunphy.

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  • Brisbane Father and Sons Target Hobart Brisbane Father and Sons Target Hobart
    • 18 Dec, 2012 09:00:00 AM

    Brisbane Father and Sons Target Hobart

    If you want to hit a target at long range you might try a hi-powered rifle – to hit a 600-mile target - How about a cruise missile? But a blunderbuss?

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  • Wild Oats XI revealed underwater modifications in their quest for more speed Wild Oats XI revealed underwater modifications in their quest for more speed
    • 17 Dec, 2012 05:00:00 PM

    Wild Oats XI revealed underwater modifications in their quest for more speed

    Peter Blakmen from Extreme Film and Photographics captured the unique sight of Bob Oatley's supermaxi coming out of the water today when she revealed her underwater modifications

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  • BoatsonTV footage from Wild Oats XI reveal BoatsonTV footage from Wild Oats XI reveal
    • 17 Dec, 2012 05:00:00 PM

    BoatsonTV footage from Wild Oats XI reveal

    BoatsonTV were also at Woolwich Dock yesterday when Wild Oats XI unveiled her under water modifications

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  • Wild Oats XI: The Quest for More Speed Wild Oats XI: The Quest for More Speed
    • 17 Dec, 2012 04:00:00 PM

    Wild Oats XI: The Quest for More Speed

    Bob Oatley’s Rolex Sydney Hobart race record holder – and five time line honours winner – Wild Oats XI, today unveiled three significant additions to her armoury for this year’s race, which starts on Boxing Day.

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  • Rolex Sydney Hobart: How Winners Are Anointed Rolex Sydney Hobart: How Winners Are Anointed
    • 17 Dec, 2012 09:30:00 AM

    Rolex Sydney Hobart: How Winners Are Anointed

    For most casual spectators, and many in the media, the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia’s Rolex Sydney Hobart is all about who gets there first - not surprising, really.

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  • Rolex Sydney Hobart fleet warms up in the CYCA Trophy-Passage Rolex Sydney Hobart fleet warms up in the CYCA Trophy-Passage
    • 16 Dec, 2012 02:00:00 PM

    Rolex Sydney Hobart fleet warms up in the CYCA Trophy-Passage

    14 yachts entered in the Rolex Sydney Hobart had a good shakedown in the CYCA Trophy-Passage Series as part of their preparations for the blue water classic.

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