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‘Coast to Canal’ Video Series Featuring Dee Caffari
The Haven Knox-Johnston crew are pleased to announce the launch of Coast to Canal, a two-part video series featuring narrow boating YouTube legends, Fran and Rich from Floating Our Boat, and round-the-world yachtswoman Dee Caffari. The series is a feel-good, reality TV show created…
Serious racing mixed with frivolity ashore at SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week
In an effort to get the edge on their compadres come September, a dozen or so SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week (SMIRW) entrants quietly put in successful practice at Port Douglas Race Week last week, while the rest of us were…
Anchors Aweigh! Tickets and VIP Passes on sale for 2022 Sydney International Boat Show
Whether you’re a seasoned boating enthusiast or a shore-bound spectator, there’s plenty to whet your appetite for aquatic adventure as the much-loved 53rd Sydney International Boat Show returns for 2022. Tickets are now on sale for the five-day celebration of everything in, on and…
Entries open for 2022 Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race
Main photo: The start of the 2019 Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race. Photo Andrea Francolini The Cruising Yacht Club of Australia is now welcoming entries from boats across Australia and abroad for a historic edition of the…
Noosa Yacht and Rowing Gaff Rig Regatta
The 3rd annual Gaff Rig Sailing Regatta will be held by The Noosa Yacht and Rowing Club on the 5th of June 2022. In 2019 the inaugural NYRC Gaff rig regatta attracted a small but enthusiastic fleet of Gaff, Sprit and…
The Round Iceland Race 2023
New Oceanic Race Launch It is with great excitement that the Royal Western Yacht Club announce a new race to its 4-year cycle of oceanic events. The Round Iceland Yacht Race (RIR) – first edition – will start on Sunday 14th May 2023 from…
Australian Wooden Boat Festival – Boat Registrations Open
After the rough seas of 2020 and 2021, the Australian Wooden Boat Festival is going to be back better than ever 10th – 13th February 2023 on Hobart’s magnificent waterfront. The iconic waterfront festival is held over four days on the Hobart Regatta long-weekend…
Mooloolaba Yacht Club Women’s Keelboat Regatta Hits the River
Main photo: 2021 Team Tweedledums – Madeline Lyons (Tweed Valley Sailing Club), Monique Smith, Kate Ausburn, Susie Harte, who placed 7th. After two years of Covid disruptions and re-schedules, the 2022 Mooloolaba Women’s Keelboat Regatta will be hotly contested on the Mooloola River from…
Fast spinnaker ride predicted for 74th Brisbane to Gladstone Yacht Race
Final preparations today for Queensland’s iconic yacht race to start tomorrow: GOOD FRIDAY Skippers and crews are notably upbeat and ready for a highly competitive and tactical fast sail when the Gladstone Ports Corporation’s iconic 74th annual Brisbane to Gladstone Yacht…
Three Sydney Harbour water cannon tugs to salute Pacific Explorer arrival on Easter Monday
In one of the most spectacular ship arrivals in Sydney Harbour’s long maritime history, three water cannon tugs will form a guard of honour and escort for P&O Cruises Australia flagship Pacific Explorer as the ship returns to her home port on Monday after…
Welcome home P&O’s Pacific Explorer for a chance to win a cruise
P&O Cruises Australia is very excited to be welcoming Pacific Explorer back home to Sydney on April 18. In the great maritime tradition of our harbour city, the boating community can share the excitement as Pacific Explorer becomes the first cruise ship…
Light up Lake Macquarie for Float Your Boat
When partners Darren and Nicky Vaux took over Marmong Point Marina five months ago, they were excited to co-host the most vivid sailing event on Lake Macquarie’s calendar – Float Your Boat. “It was one of the things that actually attracted…