Melbourne to Launceston and Hobart - Finishers and some still at sea



9:06 AM Tue 28 Dec 2010 GMT
'The crew of Chris Riggs? Carpe Diem from South Australia are doing their first Westcoaster this year.' John Curnow/ORCV
The Melbourne to Launceston race has had 10 boats finish, as of 6.30pm. Ninety Seven, Seven, Ocean Skins, Halcyon, No Fearr, White Noise, Mirrabooka, Midnight Rambler, Upbeat and Under Capricorn. The latter is important to note for they are one of the pair of two-handed crews that are out competing in an ORCV event this summer. All are talking about the washing machine like state of Bass Strait this year, but thankfully they had a good, strong Sou'Westerlies to push them in to the delightful top of Tasmania. No doubt plenty of the region's fine wines and food are being ...


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by John Curnow



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