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Estate Master 5th at Farr 40 Worlds

The Estate Master Team finished 5th at the recent Rolex Farr 40 Worlds. Transfusion (AUS) and Nerone (ITA) had a slight speed advantage throughout the regatta and sailed very well, finishing 1st and 2nd respectively. This was a great learning … Continue reading

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Day 2 of Worlds not so Good

A couple of bad starts, wrong-done by other boats and unfortunate positioning on day 2 of the Farr 40 Worlds has left the Estate Master crew some 12 points adrift of current leaders Transfusion. The boat was lying in a … Continue reading

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Great Start to the Worlds

The Estate Master Sailing Team share the points lead after day 1 of the Rolex Farr 40 World Championship. In three races held off Sydney heads, EM scored 1, 8, 1 to tie for the lead on 10 points with … Continue reading

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Pictures from the Worlds Invitation Race

Today’s scenic four islands Sydney Harbour course for the Rolex Farr 40 World Championship fleet was a relaxed entrée into what will be anything but a laid-back affair when the world title commences tomorrow. Watch the racing live (1200 Sydney … Continue reading

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Third Overall, First Aussies at the Nationals

The Estate Master crew had a great final day of the 2011 Farr 40 Australian Championship, scoring a 1st and 6th to move up the learderbaord and finish 3rd overall in the 20 boat fleet. Nerone from Italy won, followed … Continue reading

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Farr 40 Nationals Start Tomorrow

First race is at 1200 noon on the harbour… here are some recent shots including from today’s training as the team gets ready to go into battle. Regatta updates at farr40.asn.au (Reprint with credit: Michael Blackburn | Estate Master)

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A Win at the MHYC Sprints Regatta

The Estate Master Sailing Team had a good start to their final lead up to the Farr 40 Worlds by winning the Middle Harbour Sprints Regatta this weekend. The first day’s racing was inside Sydney Heads, making for exciting and … Continue reading

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Sydney Short Offshore Series

The Estate Master team wound up third in Middle Harbour Yacht Club’s Short Offshore Racing Championship, behind Kokomo and White Cloud, held last weekend. The regatta didn’t quite go to plan – a few errors on the first day and … Continue reading

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Just a Point in the Pittwater Farr 40 Regatta

After the six races of the Pittwater Farr 40 Regatta the Estate Master crew finished with just a one-point deficit to arch-rival Transfusion. “We were over the start early twice in the regatta – that was unusual – but the … Continue reading

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Winners at Season Opener

The Estate Master Sailing team scored a narrow victory in the season-opening Peppers Anchorage Farr 40 Regatta this weekend at Port Stephens. Skipper Martin Hill was happy for the solid start to the season and pleased with communication with new … Continue reading

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