IRC shaping up in Hobart; Balance, Rags 52 and Primitive Cool
29 December 2015
7th, 8th and 9th on line honours in the Rolex Sydney Hobart for 2015 chat with Nic about their race experience and, in the case of Balance, the Ragamuffin TP52 and Primitive Cool, a potential showing in the overall IRC results…
By morning we will have a better idea of how it is all going to unfold with the two French teams in hot contention.
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Comanche has rounded Tasman Light!
28 December 2015
Comanche has rounded Tasman Light and is expected by 2100 AEST here in Hobart.
Check out the latest update from Sailor Girl direct from Constitution Dock, a full rundown of the race so far, including all of the ups and downs, all of the retirees right through the fleet and why – and what we can expect for the next few days!
Nic Douglass (Sailor Girl) is on the ground and will have more…
Rolex Sydney Hobart 2015: Long Range Weather Forecast
22 December 2015
The weather for this year’s Rolex Sydney Hobart start was of great media interest this morning, with one model yesterday showing conditions similar to the brutal 1998 Hobart. This is thankfully unlikely. Check out this video for the long range weather forecast briefing this morning at the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia with key navigators as well as the Aussie weather bureau.
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No records, but plenty of smiles at Fastnet finish
20 August 2015
I am now calling it #rainmouth, but all are happy here in Plymouth despite a very tricky 2015 Rolex Fastnet race (now known as #slownet).
Was great (although wet) to meet Team SCA on the dock this afternoon. A quick turnaround and they are already heading back to Gosport.
Check out the video below – and stay tuned for more from me in the coming days!
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