The Yachts

Pelagic Magic

Pelagic Magic

 

Pelagic Magic sails out of RPAYC and the CYCA. In 2015 Simon entered the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race with a crew from Canberra and Batemans Bay. Placing 21st overall on IRC and 14th on ORCI. In 2016, with a downwind race Pelagic Magic finished in the middle of the fleet. In 2017 the Pelagic Magic crew traveled to Cowes and combined with an Irish crew to race on a sister Beneteau 40.7 in the Rolex Fastnet Race as well as campaigning in the RPAYC Bluewater Offshore, SOPS and Pittwater to Southport race. In 2018/19 Pelagic Magic is campaigning in the Blue Water Pointscore series at RPAYC, Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race and the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race again with a mixed crew from Canberra, the South coast and Ireland.

 

Competitor Details

Yacht Name Pelagic Magic
Sail Number 11407
Owner Simon Dunlop
Skipper Simon Dunlop
Navigator Pat Cotterill
Crew A Manders, G Dunlop, H McDonald, J Tracey, S McDonald, S Chapple, S Howarth
State NSW
Club RPAYC
Type Beneteau 40.7
Designer Bruce Farr
Builder Beneteau Yachts
LOA 11.9
Beam 3.8
Draft 2.4