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Sidewinder wins 2 Handed Line Honours in the 2021 Sydney Hobart race

by Bow Caddy Media 31 Dec 2021 05:31 NZDT
Congratulations!!! John Saul (L) and Rob Gough (R) Line Honours inaugural Two-Handed Division 2021 Sydney Hobart Race © Bow Caddy Media

Rob Gough and John Saul returned to their home waters on the Derwent River just on sunset this evening, aboard their Lombard designed Sidewinder, as the inaugural Two Handed Division Line Honours winners.

This well-tested boat (formerly Conrad Coleman’s entry in the Global Ocean Race) stood up well to the conditions of the first night at sea. Here they describe their race and the multiple challenges of racing two-handed.

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