CYCA Archives caught up with Michael Hesse, a valued Member of the Club to hear his story.
Discussion points include; early sailing days,1967 sailing Zilvergeest 1 and first time competing Sydney Hobart, 1971 sailing Zilvergeest 2 in the Sydney Hobart, 1972 sailing Meltemi in the Sydney Hobart, 1973 sailing Queequeg in the Sydney Hobart, 1974 sailing Love & War and wining the Sydney Hobart, 1978 sailing Love & War to a second Sydney Hobart win, 1990 sailing Ragamuffin to first over the line in the Sydney Hobart and ocean racing today.