Volatile weather splits the fleet in Around Alone
But Mike slade's Canon close behind
Bad visibility dominates Hobart start
Bitterly cold as Jean-Luc van den Heede does his housekeeping
Peter Campbell brings us up to date with the Sydney-Hobart after the first morning sched
Annual dash south to Tasmania kicks off tomorrow
A short Christmas respite for the westward bound Frenchman in the Southern Ocean
Benign conditions anticipated by OZ Bureau of Meteorology
Thwart plans for Cape Rio boats
Christmas Day in the Southern Ocean