Content about sydney to lord howe island

David started sailing as a child on the waters of Port Hacking where he grew up. He has sailed almost continuously for almost 60 years, and does so with a passion that is infectious. He also has a strong commitment to teaching, and all who sail with him benefit.

Brett's first race was with SWD in the 2014 Sydney to Southport and says he has never experienced adrenaline like it. He enjoys the camaraderie and team aspect of sailing and, in sailing in the 2014 Sydney to Southport and 2014 Sydney to Hobart, Brett says he met some amazing people who have all taught him a bit more about sailing.

The Sydney to Sydney Challenge was an exciting, world-first adventure that saw Sailors with disABILITIES attempt to set a world record for the Sydney to Lord Howe Island passage with a crew of 10 in a mono-hull yacht. This was monitored and recorded officially by the World Sailing Speed Record Council, beginning the moment we pass an official line in Sydney, until we pass an official finishing line—a gate—at Lord Howe Island.