The 2004 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race has claimed its third boat to a dismasting when New South Wales boat Philosopher ...

Watch the compulsory race briefing held on 24 December, including an update on the weather forecast.

Tommy Dickens might have turned down some offers in his young life, but when the 23-year-old from the UK was given the chance to sail in the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia’s 2024 Rolex Sydney Hobart ...

Sailing isn’t as easy as it might look to some - and add the complexities of family dynamics and the whole adventure has the capacity to go pear-shaped. But every year, sailors related by blood, who ...

Growing up in Sydney’s Pittwater in the 1960s, Bill Barry-Cotter and his family regularly sailed the family yacht – Katwinchar, a Watney Circa 1904 build. The 32 foot Canadian red cedar yacht was ...

Sailing some 17,000 nautical miles to take part in the 2024 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race may not seem like the perfect preparation for a race that is a mere 628 nautical miles (1,170km) long. But ...

Damien Fleury is not particularly worried about pushing French boat Cocody to its limits during the 2024 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race. “We’ve already done that during training, during other races,” ...

Olivia Gates, 30, will compete in her first Sydney Hobart on December 26 - and it is interesting to consider that when the nurse from Newcastle moved to Sydney four years ago, sailing was not on her ...

Ronald Epstein, owner/skipper of the new JPK 11.80, Bacchanal, found himself a little bit star-struck he sat in the middle of the heavyweight panel for the 2024 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race Overall ...

The Cruising Yacht Club of Australia (CYCA) is pleased to announce that two household names in the Australian sporting community, Gordon Bray AM and Peter Shipway, are the official commentators for ...

Friday 20 December marked our annual VIP & Skippers Launch, a well-dressed evening filled with meeting the yacht owners and skippers and Sydney Hobart personnel.