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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Marine Rescue Ballina Crew Saves Foil Boarder Swept Out to Sea
April 29, 2025
Image: The rescued man is all smiles after being transferred onto the Marine Rescue NSW Jet Boat Photo: Marine Rescue…
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Australia Expands to Two Events for 2026 Rolex SailGP Championship
April 29, 2025
SailGP, the global sail racing championship, has revealed an expanded Australian footprint, with two events – Perth and Sydney…
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Defence Forces and Olympians Battle for Inaugural Anzac Day Cup
April 29, 2025
Image: Anzac Day Cup Regatta at Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron Sydney Harbour turned it on this ANZAC Day Eve, as…
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Silver Lining for Morris and Australia’s Next Wave at French Olympic Week
April 29, 2025
Image: 56th edition of the Semaine Olympique Française de Hyères – Toulon Provence Méditerranée. French Olympic week. Photo: Sailing Energy…
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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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