The crew of About Time has promised it will be trying to defend its line honours win in the next edition of the the Pantaenius Newport to Coffs Coast yacht race which will start on December 27.
by Brad Greenshields
It’s been dubbed “the best little yacht race on the east coast of Australia” and the race to Coffs Harbour is officially on again.
The Pantaenius Newport to Coffs yacht race will begin on December 27 and race director Rob Brown said this year’s run from Barrenjoey Headland to Coffs Harbour’s Jetty promised to be bigger than last year.
“We expect to see quite a significant increase in numbers this year,” Brown said.
“Last year we only had four and a half to five months before the race to promote and plan for it, but now we’ve got a full year to really promote it and give the race some exposure to attract a larger fleet of entries.”
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