Leslie Green’s Swan 60 Ginger has won the final race today of the Rolex Trophy Passage Series. The win was enough to edge out the 80-footer Andrew Short Marine Shockwave […]
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Drama for CYCA Commodore Matt Allen in Rolex Trophy Passage Race
In a 20-25 knot sou’east breeze, CYCA Commodore Matt Allen’s Jones 70 Ichi Ban had its Rolex Trophy Passage Race to Botany Bay cut short after sustaining damage to one […]
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Ichi Ban due back on the water by Tuesday
Following the drama fuelled events in today’s Rolex Trophy passage race, CYCA Commodore and owner Matt Allen is breathing a sigh of relief. After sustaining damage to the daggerboard, Ichi Ban went […]
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Timely reminder that safety matters
With less than a week to go before the start of the Rolex Sydney Hobart 2008, the mostly young crew of the Volvo 60 Getaway-Sailing.com had a sharp reminder of […]
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Now it’s Wood’s turn
Rating SeriesGraeme Wood’s TP52 Wot Now has finally outsmarted and outsailed the crafty Syd Fischer’s Ragamuffin as the two TP52s continue their relentless tussle for handicap pole position heading into […]
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Ragamuffin holds Rolex Trophy lead at end of day two
The sou’east breeze built to a brisk 20 knots offshore for today’s second race of the Rolex Trophy, which was described as “a sailor’s dream”. There was plenty of spray […]
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Ragamuffin shines while Terra Firma terrorises
On day one of the Rolex Trophy eighty-one year old Syd Fischer and his crew on board Ragamuffin threw down an early challenge to the rest of the fleet preparing […]
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Rolex Sydney Hobart Skippers Head Downtown
The 2008 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race sailed onto the harbour-side doorstep of the Sydney Central Business District today with a group of prominent skippers and sailors engaged in a […]
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Eight Yachts to participate in the inaugural Club Marine 2009 Cruise
The Cruising Yacht Club of Australia (CYCA) is delighted to announce eight yachts have agreed to participate in the inaugural Club Marine 2009 Cruise.The 2009 cruise to Hobart is an […]
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Postcard from Sydney Harbour
Today’s SOLAS Big Boat Challenge broke the bad weather spell of the past few years with Sydney turning on a postcard day for the biggest racing yachts gathered in Sydney […]