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Among the entries are boats preparing for the upcoming Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, including Ken Holmes’ Beneteau First 45, Dreki Sunnan, John Newbold’s Reichel Pugh 51 Primitive Cool and Soozal, a King 40 recently imported from California. Read more
A war story that will go down in 44Cup folklore occurred on the high speed last run of the last race when Peninsula Petroleum went 'down the mine' spectacularly.
Skipper Jeff Carter showed experience and consistency over all eight races and a win in the last race won the regatta.
The Appliancesonline.com.au team became the 2019-2020 Australian 18 Footers League Spring champions, but it was The Oak Double Bay-4 Pines team which took honours on the day.
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Mirpuri returns to The Ocean Race with Racing for the Planet
18 Nov 2019The team is amongst the first of the VO65 class to launch their boat – and have recruited Bruno Dubois, who masterminded Dongfeng Race Team's win last edition, in an advisory capacity.
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Team New Zealand open to rivals' ideas for next boat
11 Nov 2019Team New Zealand's head of design Dan Bernasconi claimed he had "no idea" of the comparative speeds of the four boats on display at the moment.
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Solo sailor calls for help three times during Pacific crossing
18 Nov 2019The U.S. Coast Guard and two AMVER vessels helped a 78-year-old man aboard a homemade sailing vessel at multiple points during a five-month journey across the Pacific Ocean.
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Summer love and safety feature in November Cruising Helmsman
22 Oct 2019Feel the heat with the November issue out now.
James Hodgson has stepped back into the helming role, remaining undefeated on Day 1 of the Australian Youth Match Racing Championship.
Held over two days on the weekend of 28-29 September, the Women’s Laser Regatta, hosted by Double Bay Sailing Club, was an unmitigated success.
The Australian Youth Match Racing Championship will be contested this week
Leaving a boat in the water during a frozen Minnesota winter can carry numerous risks. Among them, a fibreglass hull can succumb to the intense pressures of expanding, shifting and heaving ice.
Ocean Guardian BOAT01 provides a large and powerful protective safe swimming area up to 8 metres deep and 6 metres wide.
A change in sales targetting will see Ensign open up in yacht clubs and marinas as well as online.
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Propspeed introduces new Foulfree coating for transducers
1 Nov 2019Foulfree is a specialized foul-release coating that is biocide-free and does not poison marine growth.
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Additional funding for cyclone-damaged Whitsundays harbour
31 Oct 2019The Queensland Government has announced that Shute Harbour will be restored, following cyclone damage sustained in 2017, with another $10 million committed to the project after it was delayed by technical issues.
