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Tuesday, 5 January 2021

Xena wins division in 2020 Around the Island Race

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From here Xena (R), facing off with Zannekin, a fully race-fit Ker-46 New owner, Mark Nie at the helm. Behind: his wife Zhang Haohan, and ...
Thursday, 8 October 2020

Xena wins Div in China Coast Regatta 2020, 9 to 11 October

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In the RHKYC Autumn Regatta 2020. Guy Nowell photo We sold Xena last year, after ten fun years of racing and cruising, and she’s now owned ...
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Monday, 11 November 2019

Xena -- with new owners -- at China Cup

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Our lovely Xena is in new hands, the family of Mark N.  And in good hands too. We’d only just done the handover, and she was off to the 13...
Wednesday, 25 September 2019

Victoria Harbour “an ideal stop” for Ocean Race

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Volvo boats in harbour racing. January 2017 Volvo boats in the 2017-18 race at the old Kai Tak airport Thanks to this government’s i...
Wednesday, 28 February 2018

‘We can do something special’: Hong Kong’s Scallywag takes second in thrilling Volvo Ocean Race battle with AkzoNobe

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Scallywag arrives in Auckland, late last night Hong Kong’s Sun Hung Kai/Scallywag earned second place in the sixth leg of the Volvo O...
Tuesday, 12 December 2017

Scallywag’s misconduct charge over ‘Dr Cloggs’ video dropped by sailing body | SCMP

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Whoops! The self-righteous virtue signallers strike again! And at our Hong Kong boat. Grouch. Dee Caffari says it best: "... to hav...
Tuesday, 14 November 2017

Jamie McWilliam’s Etchells ‘Shrub’ takes overall honours in Around the Island Race

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Heading out Victoria Harbour, Round The Island Race Mates we know on boats we know.  And congratulations to Jamie for winning overa...
Saturday, 11 November 2017

‘Face of the team’ Tiger Mok dumped from Team Sun Hung Kai/Scallywag in Volvo Ocean Race | SCMP

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Oh dear.... http://www.scmp.com/sport/hong-kong/article/2119280/face-team-tiger-mok-dumped-team-sun-hung-kai/scallywag-volvo-ocean Se...
Tuesday, 31 October 2017

China Cup 2017

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Anson and Iris, practice day. 24 June. Grunta and Forse.  Practice day. 24 June. Grunta, Keno, passage race, HK-Daya Bay, Shenz...
Sunday, 22 October 2017

Hong Kong’s Sun Hung Kai/Scallywag to tackle Volvo Ocean Race

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Scallywag training in Spain last month. Source: Scallywag Facebook So Hong Kong has its own boat in the Volvo race starting 22 Oct...
Thursday, 6 July 2017

Hong Kong sales of luxury yachts buoyant, but lack of spaces to moor them is holding the market back | SCMP

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http://m.scmp.com/lifestyle/travel-leisure/article/2097661/hong-kong-sales-luxury-yachts-buoyant-lack-spaces-park-them#comments I've...
Sunday, 11 June 2017

Chinese club unveils open-ocean yacht race plan at UN conference | South China Morning Post

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/Snip: China plans to start an international sailing competition modelled on two of the world's most challenging open-ocean races ...
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Tuesday, 23 May 2017

Hong Kong in the Volvo. Yay!

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Scallywag crew, skippered by David Witt, will take part in one of sailing’s most prestigious events – which visits Hong Kong in 2018 ...
Thursday, 28 April 2016

Meandering in the Mergui Archipelago, Burma, April 2016

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UPDATE (4 May): more photos here at Google Photo Dallinghoo under (nearly) full sail.  From bow: Jibtop, Jib, Staysail, ForeTop, ForeS...