Fractional rigged sloop (also known as Indian Pacific) with an impressive past including wins in the Jupiters Gold Coast Race and Hamilton Island Race Week, a close 2nd in the '89 Gosford – Lord Howe Race and 2nd under IOR in the '91 Gosford – Lord Howe Race. John Eyles is very competitive in offshore events, and was overall winner of the rough '84 Sydney Hobart Yacht Race where over half the fleet retired.