The Royal Western Yacht Club is delighted to launch the Plymouth Lonely Rock Race 2021. The Original Lonely Rock Race (OLR) 2020 successfully took place in the most adverse conditions. The Original Lonely Rock Race (OLR) 2020 successfully took place ...
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New Hobart Yacht Race record
Alive breaks TasPorts Launceston to Hobart Yacht Race record Tasmanian entrant Alive, owned by Phil Turner, has set a new race record in the TasPorts Launceston to Hobart Yacht Race. Alive, skippered by Duncan Hine and sailing with a mostly ...
Read More »New Solaris 60
Virtual visit of the new Solaris 60 There is a delicate balance between performance and pleasure. A fast line with a technical and empathetic trait represents the style of the boat: innate elegance. She is the result of an intensive ...
Read More »Busan Super Cup International Yacht Race 2020
This year’s Busan Super Cup International Yacht Race is the 15th event hosted by Busan Metropolitan City and organized by the Busan Sailing Federation. The event was sponsored by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the Korea Sports Promotion ...
Read More »Vendée Globe Day 52
Vendée Globe Day 52 morning update: Compacting in the South Pacific Tunnel to Cape Horn. In the strong, following W’ly wind and with the leading duo electing to stay north slightly – around 50 deg- the top of the fleet have ...
Read More »Rolex Sydney Hobart Flashback Montage
In the context of the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race’s unbroken record of 75 consecutive races, the 17 years of the Bow Caddy Team’s coverage of the event makes us relative rookies on scene still! Like so many who are ...
Read More »No Plastic Waste Voyage & Jon Sanders
Jon Sanders departed Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron on the morning of 24th December 2020 on the last leg of his historic 11th circumnavigation. Dear Voyage Supporters After clearing Sydney Harbour Jon sailed further offshore into 13kt easterly winds before heading ...
Read More »Vendée Globe Day 50
At less than one day from Point Nemo, the most isolated point on earth, Yannick Bestaven still has company in the shape of Charlie Dalin who is less than 50 miles behind. But as Thomas Ruyant finally profits from his ...
Read More »SB20 Tasmanian State Championship 2021
The Port Dalrymple Yacht Club (PDYC), at Beauty Point on the Tamar River, with the SB20 Association of Australia, have announced the northern-based architecture, surveying and engineering firm, 6ty degrees, as the naming rights sponsor of the 2021 SB20 State ...
Read More »Rolex Sydney Hobart Tribute
Merry Christmas adventurers! For Adventures Weekly on 26 December 2020 we were LIVE and paying tribute to the Great Race, the Rolex Sydney Hobart, and what might have been at 1pm AEST “Downunder”. As sailors we are used to putting ...
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