The Yachts

Phillip's Foote Witchdoctor

Phillip's Foote Witchdoctor

 

This crew has amassed almost 150 Hobart Races between them, led by Tony Cable (40) and two of the Rum Consortium’s syndicate of owners, Maurie Cameron (29) and Geoff Barter (28). The yacht itself has sailed in 23 Hobarts, which is just two off the record of 25 held by Mark Twain.

 

 

Competitor Details

Yacht Name Phillip's Foote Witchdoctor
Sail Number 2557
Owner The Rum Consortium
Skipper Maurie Cameron
Crew Geoff Barter, Charles Troup, Ian Manley, Mike Milroy, Tony Cable (40), G Schwass, Matthew Rafferty, Andrew Vinson, Ross Cable
State NSW
Club CYCA
Type Davidson 42
Designer Laurie Davidson
Builder Aqua Craft
Construction Aluminium
LOA 12
Beam 4.0
Draft 2.3