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Stacey Jackson Wild Oats X - Ocean Respect Racing Interview

by Dale and Crosbie Lorimer / Bow Caddy Media 29 Dec 2018 09:49 PST
Wild Oats X flying down the NSW coast © Crosbie Lorimer

Wild Oats X - Ocean Respect Racing skippered by Stacey Jackson achieved a great finish coming in 6th across the line in the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race and currently 2nd under IRC rating. She talks about the trip down and whether she’ll be back again.

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