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And their off to Hobart!


Jo van Hagen (left) with Isabel Wartho

The 2023 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race has begun! RSYS has several boats and members heading down to Tasmania. You can keep track of the fleet using the official yacht tracker here: https://www.rolexsydneyhobart.com/tracker/

RSYS member Jo van Hagan is onboard Enigma. Jo is a graduate of the Squadron Youth Laser program She is now passionate about offshore sailing and was an enthusiastic crew on all the BWPS races with Enigma. She has been so excited for the Hobart race. Yesterday morning she kept saying, ‘Pinch me, is this real?’



Good luck to all RSYS competitors including:
Avalanche TH - James Murchison / James Francis
Imalizard - Bruce Watson / Frederic Chanut
Philosopher - David Henry / Stephen Prince
Celestial - David Chapman
Denali - Will Thomas
Andoo Comanche - Iain Murray, John Winning & Richard Allanson
Cinquante - Arthur Psaltis
Enigma - Joanna Van Hagen
Insomnia - D’Arcy Kemp
Love & War - Peter Sheldrick
No Limit - David Gotze, Noel Brennan, Aaron Cole
Ocean Crusaders J-Bird - Garth Bickford
Mistral - Rupert Henry
Moneypenny - Sean Langman
Pretty Woman - Richard Hudson
URM Group - Grant Simmer
Wings - Elyse Guevara
Whisper - David Griffith, Michael Coxon

Did we miss anyone? Let us know here [email protected], so others can follow the racing and wish our sailors the best of luck.



Photos by Isabel Wartho