Alfa Romeo gets the cannon in Rolex Sydney Hobart
The New Zealand super maxi Alfa Romeo set a new bench mark for the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race...

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The New Zealand super maxi Alfa Romeo set a new bench mark for the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race...
Just before 2100, Neville Crichton's Reichel Pugh 100 Alfa Romeo powered past the Iron Pot, close hauled on port tack,...
The black flags came out and Gosford cousins excelled in the 46th Australian Sabot Championships Invitation Race...
Launceston to Hobart - The lead has changed three times since the 35 boat fleet set sail yesterday....
A replica of Nimble a top 12ft skiff, is under construction in the school workshop at the former Hobsonville Airbase....
The Australian Sharpie, one of the icons of adult off-the-beach, high performance sailing, hit the River Derwent...
Rolex Sydney Hobart Race leader Neville Crichton's Alfa Romeo leading over the final miles to the finish of the 628 naut...
Sydney Hobart. Neville Crichton looks set to wipe from his memory the 2005 defeat in this race...
The ocean demands heroic actions by some of those who sail on her. Here is my very personal hero list for 2009...
Neville Crichton and his supermaxi crew are sailing to a convincing line honours win in the 2009 Rolex Sydney Hobart....
A certain Phil Barret of OzSpars is aboard Robert Green's Pacific 50, 'Dream'. Why is that important you ask....
B14 Australian National Titles underway - current World and National Champion Guy Bancroft grasps early lead...
Sydney Hobart. Rugby flanker and NSW Waratah's captain Phil Waugh was sounding like a seasoned yachtie...
Sydney Hobart Yacht Race - One of the biggest contingents of Tasmanian yachts left Sydney Harbour on Boxing Day...
Sail-World.com is streaming the 1705 Sydney Hobart Radio sked and Radio relay traffic....
Paul Buchholz's DK46 'Extasea' is closing in on the finish at Low Head at the mouth of the Tamar River, near Launceston...
Wild Oats XI co-navigator, Ian 'Fresh' Burns, had an unexpected message for the yacht's loyal band of supporters late to...
Brook Lenfest's 100ft Farr 100 Rapture is currently 39 miles east of Flinders Island and has 254 miles to go to Hobart....
Oceans Day underscored the importance of the UNFCCC negotiating text.....
Rolex Sydney Hobart Race update from YuuZoo - Ludde Ingvall has had a frustrating 24 hours searching for horsepower...
Alfa Romeo could be only the seventh boat in the history of the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race to take the double...
Overnight it had certainly been a testing time in the Heemskirk Consolidated Melbourne to Everything....
Launceston to Hobart Yacht Race - Less than half a sea mile separated the first three yachts at 12 noon today...
Murray Spence, the boat manager of Wild Oats XI captured the morning off northern Tasmania...
Sydney Hobart. You'd think that the well spoken Mike Slade, owner of the 100 supermaxi ICAP Leopard, ought to be Irish...
Four times race winner, Wild Oats XI (Mike Richards) is making a late charge in the Rolex Sydney Hobart race to pick up...
Now the door could be swinging ever so slightly ajar for Bob Oatley's Wild Oats XI, whose crew lead by Mark Richard's is...
The maxis leading the Rolex Sydney Harbour race fleet cleared a barrier of light air and calm in Bass Strait in the earl...
Not a yacht in sight on (or near) the River Derwent - all quiet on the southern front!...
US scientists have returned from the 'Pacific Garbage Patch' with samples of plastic debris to highlight its threat....
All is ready for the other major sailing event taking place near Sydney during the Sydney-to-Hobart, it's the 46th Austr...
Fleet in the 285 nautical mile Launceston to Hobart (L2H) ocean race is making good progress down the Tas East Coast...
Chance of Bob Oatley's Wild Oats XI claiming her fifth consecutive Hobart win now very slim....
As the sun rises in Launceston, Tasmania, some have had a great night and others, well, much less so....
Sail-World.com is streaming the Sydney Hobart Radio skeds, Green Cape Report and Radio relay traffic....
Neville Crichton's 100 foot New Zealand maxi Alfa Romeo has overnight successfully negotiated her way thru a wind hole....
This morning Neville Crichton's Alfa Romeo has broken clear of the Sydney to Hobart fleet and the canting keel Reichel P...
New Zealand Supermaxi, Alfa Romeo has scored another overnight jump on her immediate rivals in 65th Rolex Sydney Hobart....
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Launceston to Hobart Yacht - Fork in the Road takes the lead as Mr Kite goes for a 'flyer'....
Sydney Hobart. It's about this time in a Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race that the media contingent in Hobart are usually...
A little known yacht named St Jude is leading the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race on handicap late this afternoon....
Images from photographer Teri Dodds at the start of the two Melbourne to Hobarts and Melbourne to Launceston....
The Tow Truck crew from Newcastle have sailed their hot house green Mumm 30 with distinction in years gone by....
The Rolex Sydney-Hobart race fleet leaders stalled and stopped in calms off the far south coast of New South Wales...
The two Heemskirk Consolidated Melbourne to Hobarts and the Melbourne to Launceston races got away today....
Mike Slade, the skipper of the British maxi ICAP Leopard concedes that Neville Crichton's Alfa Romeo may have opened the...
The Australian Sailing Development Women's Match Racing Squad will be conducting two Match racing 'Observation' events...
Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race - Alfa Romeo has extended her lead to 11 miles over ICAP Leopard....
Langman's Investec LOYAL is closing in on Matt Allen's Ichi Ban Niklas Zennstrom's RAN....
Mr Kite has opened up an early lead in the 285 nautical mile Sargisons Jewellers Launceston to Hobart Yacht Race....
75-year-old Minoru Saito, on his 8th circumnavigation, is almost ready to sail again from Punta Arenas in Chile.....
Sydney to Hobart. Some five weeks back at the CYCA media launch for this year's Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race,...
Bass Strait, the stretch of water between the Australian mainland and the island state of Tasmania, is so often a cauldr...
Neville Crichton and friends have stretched their lead in the 2009 Rolex Sydney Hobart to six mile over Mike Slade's ICA...
A fleet of 35 yachts setting sail in the third edition of the 285 nautical mile Sargisons Launceston to Hobart Race fro...
Among the eight maxis jostling on the 2009 Rolex Sydney Hobart start line yesterday was a US 100 foot luxury cruiser nam...
It is fantastic to see the three supermaxi leaders out in front of the 2009 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race....
'Bass Strait looks like a minefield so a very long race ahead with lots of snakes and ladders I'd say.'...
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