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  1. Derwent Sailing Squadron's 2023 Launceston to Hobart Yacht Race

    to December 31 @3:30 pm. Departing on 27 December each year is the Launceston to Hobart yacht race. A 285 nautical mile race around the North East and East Coast of ... Event Information. Launceston to Hobart yacht race is a competitive and challenging 285nm offshore race starting in the North on 27 Dec and finishing in Hobart before NYE.

  2. YB Tracking Race Viewer

    Launceston to Hobart Yacht Race 2022 - YB Tracking Race Viewer. Launceston to Hobart Yacht Race 2022 - YB Tracking Race Viewer.. Zoom Options. Overlays / Map. Powered by PredictWind. Level: Showing Wind. Enable real-time playback Speed: Teams Leaderboard ...

  3. Launceston to Hobart Yacht Race Start

    27/12/2023 @ 11:00 am - 31/12/2023 @ 3:30 pm. Departing on 27 December each year is the Launceston to Hobart yacht race. A 285 nautical mile race around the North East and East Coast of Tasmania featuring very competitive and challenging offshore competition. + Google Calendar + iCal Export.

  4. About the L2H Race

    All yachts are fitted with a yacht tracker so entrants' family, friends and supporters can follow their race progress on the web through live updates. Trackers are also available for the delivery trip. The L2H is open to all boats over 8.5 metres, meeting category 3 racing safety requirements, including a life raft. Those who are unsure of ...

  5. YB Tracking Race Viewer

    Launceston to Hobart Yacht Race 2021 - YB Tracking Race Viewer. Launceston to Hobart Yacht Race 2021 - YB Tracking Race Viewer.. Zoom Options. Overlays / Map. Powered by PredictWind. Level: Showing Wind. Enable real-time playback Speed: Teams Leaderboard ...

  6. Launceston to Hobart Yacht Race

    The race was named the Launceston to Hobart and it was to be an annual race held to coincide with the Melbourne to Hobart Yacht Race. The ORCV conducts the Melbourne to Hobart Yacht Race and the DSS conducts the L2H and finishes both events in Hobart. In 2007, for the first time, the Melbourne to Hobart Yacht Race (M2H) allowed entrants to sail ...

  7. Launceston to Hobart Yacht Race

    Launceston to Hobart Yacht Race, Sandy Bay, Tasmania, Australia. 3,135 likes · 7 talking about this · 150 were here. Departing on 27 December each year is the Launceston to Hobart yacht race. A 285...

  8. Launceston to Hobart Race Wrap

    Porco Rosso wrapped up the win on all fronts in the 17 th annual Willie Smith Launceston to Hobart Race, but the drama was yet to start. The team skippered by Paul McCartney pulled in the wee hours of Day 3, while the bulk of the fleet was only just clearing Banks Strait. Fork in the Road and Jazz Player clung to her coattails, avoiding the ...

  9. Melbourne to Hobart Westcoaster

    13:00 (1pm) (Australian Standard Eastern Daylight Time) Start Date. 27 Dec 23. Race Record monohull. 1d 17h, 28m 59s Shortwave in 2008, skipper Matthew Short. Race Record Multihull. 3d 03h 35m 32s Bagatelle in 1988, skipper Lindsay Cuming. Known also as: Westcoaster.

  10. Detail First declared overall winner of Tasports Launceston to Hobart

    Detail First declared overall winner of Tasports Launceston to Hobart Yacht Race 2020 by Jane Austin 30 Dec 2020 22:57 PST 27-31 December 2020. Detail First skipper Scott Broadby, and crew at today's prize giving presentation at the Derwent Sailing Squadron in Hobart. ... Find out more on the race website at l2h-dssinc.org.au. Related Articles ...

  11. L2H boats enjoy champagne start on the Tamar

    Porco Rosso takes early lead from Fork in the Road and Jazz Player in 17th Launceston to Hobart yacht race. Liz Rountree. less than 2 min read. December 27, 2023 - 4:31PM.

  12. Alive takes Launceston-Hobart yacht race double

    The L2H race tracker had Alive's estimated arrival time as 6.30pm, about two hours ahead of the race record of 1 day 9 hours set by Crotty Legal & Dental in 2008.

  13. Race Documents

    The Derwent Sailing Squadron has now released the Notice of Race and Entry Form for the 2023 Willie Smith's Launceston to Hobart Yacht Race and invites eligible yacht owners to enter. This years 17th L2H is open to all boats over 8.5 metres, meeting category 3 racing safety requirements, including a life raft. With a […]

  14. Launceston to Hobart Yacht Race

    Tamar Yacht Club are proud to offer support for the annual Launceston to Hobart (L2H) Yacht Race, facilitated by Derwent Sailing Squadron. The L2H race departs Beauty Point on the 27th of December each year, with entrants competing in a 285 nautical mile course, towards the finish line off Castray Esplanade, Hobart.

  15. Home-state entries dominate field for Launceston to Hobart yacht race

    The L2H is the only offshore race in Australia that accepts entries with crew under 18 years old enabling Ross Clippingdale, 17 (aboard Mako), Chloe, 17, and Damon, 16, White (both Sassy), Ben ...

  16. TasPorts Launceston to Hobart Yacht Race 2020

    02/12/2020. The 2020 TasPorts Launceston to Hobart Yacht Race (L2H) has attracted the biggest fleet since 2016, with 33 contenders including one Victorian and 32 Tasmanian teams including four teams from the north of the state. Derwent Sailing Squadron Race Director Ron Bugg is expecting a fierce battle for line honours from four boats.

  17. HOME

    Satellite tracking & communication devices from the established leader: YB Tracking. Widely used for yacht, adventure & vehicle racing. top of page. Log Into Shop. HOME. PRODUCTS. YB3 Handheld Tracker; YB3i Fixed Tracker; ... Yacht Race Tracking. We provide tracking for all of the big events such as The Fastnet, Sydney Hobart and The Arc, and ...

  18. Ryujin leads on line honours in 2023 Melbourne to Hobart Yacht Race

    29/12/2023. Ryujin, the Sayer 12 skippered by Alex Toomey and racing fully crewed in this year's race, is leading the race on line honours and is in fine shape on the second day of sailing in the 2023 Melbourne to Hobart Yacht Race. Toomey, from the Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron, would be delighted with his crew's performance with the boat ...

  19. Sydney to Hobart yacht race 2023: LawConnect beats Andoo Comanche in

    The 2023 Sydney to Hobart fleet are on alert for things that go bump in the night and halt boats dead in their track in the light as they prepare for the start of the famous ocean race on Sydney ...

  20. Race History

    Bellandean - Jarkan 38 - Andrew Scott, HYC. Fork in the Road - Bakewell-White 45 - Gary Smith/Geoff White, DSS/RYCT. Fish Frenzy - Modified Farr 50 - Stephen Keal, BYC. Line Honours: 1 day 19 hrs 44 min 59 sec. Fork in the Road - Bakewell-White 45 - Gary Smith/Geoff White, DSS/RYCT.

  21. Launceston to Hobart Yacht Race set for record fleet

    After just two annual races, the Sargisons Launceston to Hobart (L2H) Yacht Race 2009 is set to more than double in fleet size when the 285 nautical mile race gets under way in late December. ... and to provide all yachts with satellite tracking units.

  22. Ryujin leads on line honours in 2023 Melbourne to Hobart Yacht Race

    The Melbourne to Hobart Yacht Race is one of the world's great ocean races providing fierce competition against a backdrop of extraordinary scenery and abundant sea life. The race attracts and encourages short-handed crews. Rod Smallman and Leeton Hulley from the Sandringham Yacht Club are co-skippers of Maverick, a Jeanneau Sun Fast 3600.

  23. News

    Race lead-up. Results. Skippers and crew. Social events. Uncategorized. Yacht entrants. DERWENT SAILING SQUADRON. 23 Marieville Esplanade, Sandy Bay Tas 7005. P 03 6223 1977 | E [email protected].

  24. F1 Emilia-Romagna GP takeaways: Piastri on the verge, Pérez on the back

    To steal a phrase from Christian Horner, the 2024 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix was "a race of two halves.". As Max Verstappen did his usual thing — take pole, deliver a clean start, get out of ...