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Vixen Racing departs Sydney with Globe 40 fleet, sets course for Opua
Sharon Ferris-Choat and Taylor Edwards have left Sydney aboard Vixen Racing, sailing double-handed to Opua alongside the Globe 40 fleet bound for Valparaiso.
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P Class Nationals return to Tauranga in January with two titles up for grabs
The PredictWind P Class Nationals return to Tauranga from 5 to 9 January 2026, with both the Tanner Cup and Tauranga Cup up for grabs. Find out what to expect.
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Callisto leads NZ fleet home with IRC Division 1 win in Sydney to Hobart
Callisto leads the New Zealand fleet with an IRC Division 1 win in the 2025 Sydney to Hobart. See how Kiwi boats and sailors performed in a race defined by attrition.
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TecTrax builds waterproof wireless joystick for Boat-Launcher with 500m range
TecTrax has developed a waterproof wireless joystick for their Boat-Launcher with a 500m range, 4-hour battery life, and built-in display for speed and drive mode.
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Vixen Racing retires from Sydney to Hobart after Deb Steele fractures ribs in heavy seas
Vixen Racing withdrew from the Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race after crew member Deb Steele fractured ribs in heavy seas. Skipper Sharon Ferris-Choat prioritised crew safety.
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Master Lock Comanche claims Line Honours in 80th Rolex Sydney Hobart after three-way battle
Master Lock Comanche claims Line Honours in the 80th Rolex Sydney Hobart after a thrilling three-way battle with LawConnect and SHK Scallywag 100.
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Scallywag leads Comanche and LawConnect in three-way battle west of Tasmania
SHK Scallywag 100 holds a narrow lead over Comanche and LawConnect in a tense three-way battle as the Rolex Sydney to Hobart fleet navigates light air west of Tasmania.
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Comanche leads into Tasmania as 30 retirements reshape Sydney Hobart fleet
Comanche leads line honours into Tasmania as 30 retirements reshape the Sydney Hobart fleet. Bass Strait takes its toll on hulls, rigs, and crew.
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Vixen Racing withdraws from Sydney Hobart after crew injury east of Montague Island
New Zealand's Vixen Racing has withdrawn from the 2025 Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race after a crew injury east of Montague Island. Read the full story.
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121-year-old ketch Katwinchar lines up again for Sydney to Hobart with Spies at helm
At 121 years old, ketch Katwinchar is the oldest entry in Sydney to Hobart history. Skipper Michael Spies leads a full crew south aboard this remarkable restored yacht.
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Vixen Racing retires from Sydney to Hobart after crew injury near Montague Island
New Zealand's Vixen Racing has retired from the Rolex Sydney to Hobart after a crew injury near Montague Island. Read the full story of their race campaign.
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Hareb leads Group A as NZJSA Round 2 qualifying locks in grids at Whanganui
Hareb leads Group A as NZJSA Round 2 qualifying sets the grids at Whanganui. See full results across all classes including MTW LS, Group B and Southern Jet Superboats.
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