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Lap of Tasmania

Anyone who has raced the Rolex Sydney to Hobart comes away struck by Tasmania’s beauty, even though we only glimpse a small part of it. During the race you’re usually too far offshore, it’s night, or you’re too busy racing to take much in. After ten Hobart races and almost as many delivery trips north, CYCA Member Patrick St John always wanted to explore the island properly. In 2026 he finally did—by sailing around it. Here’s his story.

August 22, 2026 Contributor