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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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Noosa Regatta Raises Classic Sails
March 27, 2025
The Sixth annual Noosa Gaff Rig Regatta is set to be held on Saturday the 7th & Sunday the 8th…
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Spain SailGP Team snags San Francisco repeat, while Australia suffers ‘heartbreaking’ wing collapse
March 27, 2025
Australia SailGP Team, helmed by Tom Slingsby, are attended to by their support boat and safety teams after the main…
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Marine Rescue NSW crew rescue man from sinking vessel off Port Kembla
March 27, 2025
A volunteer crew on board Marine Rescue NSW vessel Port Kembla 31 responded to a call for assistance from a distressed…
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Placings decided by mere seconds in SailFest Newcastle finale
March 27, 2025
SailFest Newcastle 2025 – Cock of the Harbour Handicap winner SFC Light airs, heavy airs, harbour starts and choppy windward-leewards…
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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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