Eric Marsh skipper of Turbulence was 1st on PHS and 2nd on AMS and IRC. Robert Bradley , skipper of Escapade was 6th on PHS. Another stalwart of offshore racing – Jazz Player took Line Honours on the day.

Turbulence and Escapade will continue their preparation competing in the Double-handed division for the Stanley race alongside Spirit of Downunder and Cadibarra 8.  Eric and Paul aboard Turbulence are planning to extend their voyage beyond Stanley as a qualifier for the Osaka race.

Spirit of Dowunder in the 2012 Winter Series Geelong Race

Escapade taking off to Hobart in 2011