The Yachts

Upper Northshore

 

After a refit last winter, this Northshore has competed in two IRC races for two wins.  Helmsman Michael Spies has assembled a combination of skiff champions and members of his 2003 Rolex Sydney Hobart Race winning team on First National Real Estate.

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Competitor Details

Yacht Name Upper Northshore
Sail Number 135
Owner Michael Spies
Skipper Michael Spies
Crew Gail Harland, N Press, J McCrudden, M Foy, L Randall
State NSW
Club CYCA
Type Northshore 37
Designer Kavfman
Builder Northshore
Construction GRP
LOA 11.63
Beam 3.38
Draft 1.98