Weather: Interpret – Adjust – Prepare
Weather forecasts are never going to be perfect. As mariners, it is our responsibility to interpret, adjust, and prepare. Technology is transforming our reception of weather forecasts. They are improving…
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Ultims Oz Visit
The Ultim class of 105 foot trimarans are the true monsters of the deep ocean, reports Kevin Green. To…
The Hobart Start of 2023
by Shue Z As Shue’s plan to do the Hobart Race this year fell apart due to various reasons, She…
Australian 12ft Cadet Dinghy 100th Anniversary Regatta
Main photo: Strong north west winds and relatively flat sea make for a quick run from the top mark, having…
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Industry Excellence Celebrated at the 2025 Nautilus Marine Insurance Marina of the Year Awards
May 15, 2025
Royal Prince Alfred YC – Boatyard under 20 boats (Highly Commended) The best, brightest and proudest of the marina industry…
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CONFIRMED: SailGP Upgrades F50 Fleet Ahead of New York Event
May 15, 2025
SailGP Team Australia’s new wing is worked on at SailGP Technologies in Southampton, UK – Photo by Jason Ludlow for…
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The First Mother-Daughter Team Make History as Equals
May 15, 2025
Annette (left) and Sophie (right) of Fika having finished Photo Kazuyoshi Yamano Spending 35 days at sea with your daughter…
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A New Study of Human Performance in the Vendée Globe Could be a Game Changer
May 15, 2025
Photo by Monnoyeur-Duo for a job What effect does racing alone around the world on a high performance IMOCA yacht…
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Sailing in Maine – a cruiser’s paradise
Main photo: Wooden Boat School campus setting at Brooklyn with myriad of islands on this Atlantic seaboard in the far north-east of the United States of America. Few places in…
Chartering a Catamaran in Croatia
Chartering a catamaran in Croatia is the holiday of a lifetime … but when your own boat is a 26ft monohull and the charter yacht is 45ft…
Adrift in Caledonia
Northerly winds dictated the route of our week’s cruise around the Inner Hebrides, so with full sail up on our Contessa 32 we headed south along the rock strewn coasts…
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