Key Facts

Race Record Holder: Wild Oats IX 18hr 29min 14sec (2003) Bob Oatley/Mark Richards

Previous Race Record: The Office 20hr 56min 56sec (1984)

Slowest Race: Short Circuit 62hr 33min 57sec (1982)

Biggest Fleet: 108 yachts (1991)

Smallest Fleet: 14 yachts (1981)

Yacht with most Line Honours Wins: Innkeeper - 3 (1988, 1992 & 1995), Wild Oats X (2005, 2006 & 2011)

Owner with most Line Honours Wins: Bob Oatley (6) - Wild Oats IX (2003), Wild Oats X (2005, 2006 & 2011), Wild Oats XI (2007 & 2010)

First race Line Honours: "White Pointer" (1981)

2011 Line Honours Winner: Wild Oats XI  23 hrs, 6 mins, 48 secs

2011 Handicap  Winner: IRC - 'About Time' corrected time of  30 hrs 31 mins 33secs
PHS - 'Carats n Kilos' 26 hrs 48 mins 11 secs

1st Pittwater & Coffs Harbour Series Winners (1992):  IMS Locomotion  PHS Audacious
IOR Beach Inspector

2011 Pittwater & Coffs Harbour Offshore series winners: IRC - About Time PHS -The Real Thing

Yacht with most Series wins: 'Le Billet' Bill Ebsary - (4) - 2002, 2007, 2008, 2010

To Break the Record: the winning yacht will need to be in Coffs Harbour before 7:29am on the 3^rd January.

Wild Oats XI won the Sydney/Hobart in Dec 2006 and the Pittwater - Coffs Harbour Race in Jan 2007, the first yacht to win the back to back Hobart/Coffs double.

Starters in 2011: 48boats started in the 30th race in 2011.