Sanctuary Cove Boat Show - Veteran Sailor shares his experience

8:11 PM Wed 19 May 2010 GMT

'Ian Reynolds on the bow of his Riviera 56 Enclosed Flybridge after returning home from his 11,000 nautical mile journey circumnavigating Australia' Ross Eason Click Here to view large photo

Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show will this year have a special guest of honour, the event will be held from May 20-23. Veteran blue water sailor and Melbourne businessman, Ian Reynolds will be at the Riviera display with his 56 Enclosed Flybridge, Investigator V, the vessel he used to circumnavigate Australia. Mr Reynolds, at the age of 79 embarked on the challenging task of circumnavigating Australia, some 9,000 miles, clockwise from the Gold Coast returning home in October 2008. But before he could make this dream of circumnavigating Australia by power boat a reality, Mr Reynolds and his crew made ...

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