Wild Oats: Coming of Age
Built in just 10 months in a hurry to launch for the Sydney Hobart Race, Wild Oats made waves when it hit the water in 2005, and its still making waves today.
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Built in just 10 months in a hurry to launch for the Sydney Hobart Race, Wild Oats made waves when it hit the water in 2005, and its still making waves today.
The swiss-army maxi is back under the knife this year before the Rolex Sydney Hobart for some last minute modifications.
The legendary supermaxi will honor Bob Oatley and continue to race the Sydney Hobart in his name.
Bad weather and up to 40 knot gusts have wreaked havoc on the fleet, sending some of the leaders home with damage.
The 10 year old legendary maxi gets a facelift in hopes of keeping the young guns at bay in the Sydney Hobart.
Wild Oats XI has returned after a lengthy and extensive refit just in time to splash for the 2015 Rolex Sydney Hobart Race.
Australia’s most successful ocean racer is under the knife for a series of major modifications aimed at keeping her ahead of the modern maxis.
Built in just 10 months in a hurry to launch for the Sydney Hobart Race, Wild Oats made waves when it hit the water in 2005, and its still making waves today.
The swiss-army maxi is back under the knife this year before the Rolex Sydney Hobart for some last minute modifications.
The legendary supermaxi will honor Bob Oatley and continue to race the Sydney Hobart in his name.
Bad weather and up to 40 knot gusts have wreaked havoc on the fleet, sending some of the leaders home with damage.
The 10 year old legendary maxi gets a facelift in hopes of keeping the young guns at bay in the Sydney Hobart.
Wild Oats XI has returned after a lengthy and extensive refit just in time to splash for the 2015 Rolex Sydney Hobart Race.
Australia’s most successful ocean racer is under the knife for a series of major modifications aimed at keeping her ahead of the modern maxis.
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