The attrition continues in the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race – throughout the night and into this morning, an additional 6 yachts retired with a grocery list of problems: damaged steering, torn mainsails, broken booms and engine issues. This time, the retirements were among the small to mid-sized boats, bringing to 16 the total number to have retired with 71 boats still battling hard in the race. ... read full story
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Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race: Big Seas and Breeze Continue to take a toll
December 28, 2010
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Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race: Bass Strait Delivers Punishing Conditions
December 28, 2010
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The forecast gale-force conditions made good today for the bulk of the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race fleet with yachts experiencing 40-50 knots of gale to storm-force winds from the west-southwest -- together with massive seas. The toll today was nine yachts retired, some with severe damage, but all crews were reported in good shape. ... read full story
Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2010
December 26, 2010
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Sydney/Hobart, Australia Race day for the 66th Rolex Sydney Hobart fleet dawned cloudy and rainy for the 87 competing yachts. The grey weather added a bit of gloom and foreboding to what may be in store for the crews racing to the finish line in Hobart, 628-miles away. Outside the Cruising Yacht Club of... ... read full story
Riviera’s new 61 Series II Flybridge model for 2011
December 22, 2010
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Australia’s boatbuilder Riviera is proud to announce the launch of its new 61 Series II with a raft of engineering and design enhancements that have made this superb vessel even better. ... read full story
Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race: Through the camera lens
December 22, 2010
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Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race: Through the camera lens. It all comes together for a moment, barely a millisecond, for a photograph that will take you out onto that grand, heaving race track where ocean racers ply their trade. ... read full story
Riviera Syndication expands Sydney fleet with 3 new 5000 Sport Yachts
December 21, 2010
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Riviera Syndication launched its first 5000 Sport Yacht into Rushcutters Bay last year and is proud to introduce a second Sport Yacht for Rushcutters Bay in mid-January, followed by a third 5000 Sport Yacht for The Spit at Mosman to be launched later in 2011. ... read full story
Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race: Tactical Oceanographic Data now available for Hobart approaches
December 21, 2010
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The last 10 miles of the Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race (from Iron Pot to the finish) has often been the graveyard of ambitions for many competitors. New tactical oceanographic data covering a large area of southeast Tasmania is now available for the first time to competitors of the Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race. ... read full story
The Rolex Trophy – Sydney, Australia
December 21, 2010
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The Rolex Trophy is sailed out of Sydney in December each year. Although held in the lead-up to the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, it is an important event in its own right. ... read full story
McConaghy Boats and The 2010 Rolex Sydney to Hobart Race
December 18, 2010
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The Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race is revered as one of the toughest ocean races on the international yachting calendar. The aura that surrounds the race is second to none. The attraction this year is no different with a contingent of overseas boats and crews lured by the magic of this iconic yacht race. Three... ... read full story
COMPASS MARINAS REDCLIFFE OPENS MORETON BAY AUSTRALIA
December 18, 2010
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Redcliffe is a popular seaside destination situated on Moreton Bay in Australia with 22 km of coastline. Earlier this month, an enthusiastic boating public welcomed Redcliffe’s newest marina – Compass Marinas, Redcliffe. The Redcliffe marina is being developed by Peter Harburg, Director of Compass Marinas under the approval of Port of Brisbane and Department of... ... read full story
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