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Storm Tracking
Storm conditions approaching from onboard view. Credit: Kevin Green This feature article originally appeared in AFLOAT Magazine and is…
Foul Bottoms with John Quirk: A Tale of Two Shipwrecks
Shipwreck survivors endured extreme hardship on Auckland Island after the wrecks of Grafton and Invercauld. Credit: John Quirk This feature…
Sailor Woman: Boats And Brains
Arriving on the Gold Coast with my new boat. How shallow can she go!? Credit: Jeni Tidmarsh This feature article…
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Dufour Yachts Now Available to SailTime Investors and Members Through New Australian Partnership
May 18, 2026
The following media release has been supplied by The Yacht Sales Co and SailTime Australia and includes marine industry news…
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Bonds Flying Roos Extend Championship Lead With Bermuda Masterclass
May 14, 2026
Fans celebrate as the Bonds Flying Roos claim victory at the Apex Group Bermuda Sail Grand Prix on the Great…
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Aussie Skiffs and Cats Ready to Pounce in Quiberon
May 14, 2026
Laura Harding and Annie Wilmot head into the 49erFX World Championships with strong form following their podium finish in Hyères.
Product & Industry
On Board Marks 10 years with Port Davey Expedition Giveaway
May 14, 2026
A tender setting off for adventure from expedition vessel Odalisque III. Credit Tim Grey The following media release has been…
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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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December issue of Afloat is out now! 🎄⚓️
Set off with Kevin Green in Adrift in the Coral Sea. Meanwhile, Daniel Houden shares what it’s like to own a Fleming in Owner’s Angle Fleming 55 and Bruce Stannard recounts The Luck of the Lioness. Next up, Malcolm Riley discuses Remote Forecasts, Jill Knight explores what lures people to natural bodies of water in Blue Mind, and Quirky takes us through Mers-El-Kebir and much more! 🌊⛵️🛥
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AFLOAT November 2025 out now! ⚓️
Cruise with Stephen Reed from St Helens to Flinders Island in Sailing Northeast Tassie. Meanwhile, David Salter recounts a time when Australia was the centre of the yachting world in Freo ‘87 and Allan Porter recalls the life of an intrepid Dutch sailor in From Boat Arrival to Hall of Fame. Next up, Malcolm Riley discuses Sudden Stratospheric Warming, Jill Knight investigates stereotypes in It’s Five O’clock Somehwere, and Quirky takes us Around Africa on the Wet Bits and much more! 🌊⛵️🛥
To read the November issue go to www.afloat.com.au
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