Racing News

Interland Cocorin finishes Second

10 May 2007

Elliott 16 metre schooner COCORIN sailed by Itaru Matsunaga and John Bankart finished 2nd in the Melbourne to Osaka race with the elapsed time of 33D 01h 51m 22s. Cocorin took the race lead on April 2 and led most of the way until the last 24 hours when the...

Elliott 52 Outsider Wins Round North Island Race

19 Feb 2007

Tilmar Hansens new Elliott 52 was the fastest yacht to complete the Round the North Island Race which finished in Auckland on the 15th Feb. After a frustrating first leg with patchy light winds Outsider conpleted Leg 2 over 5 hours ahead of the 2nd yacht.

Meade wins in round North Island Race

19 Feb 2007

After taking line honours in Leg 1 of the Round the North island Race John Meade and crew on board his Elliott 50 RANTAN finished 3rd on line in Auckland on Thursday. RAN TAN was placed first overall on PHRF and finished 2nd on elapsed time to the Elliott 52 OUTSIDER.

New Elliott 52 Wins Bay of Islands Regatta

07 Feb 2007

Tilmar Hansens new yacht Outsider was christened in Auckland this week by his wife Eveline. Outsider, superbly built by Salthouse Boatbuilders was completed earlier than expected giving Hansen and crew an opportunity to visit New Zealand and compete in the Bay of Islands regatta.