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Clearing the waters: Council begins dredging Gold Coast Broadwater

Dredging has begun on the Gold Coast Broadwater, but comes nowhere near the ideal remedy for this superb waterway....

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Meridien Marinas Airlie Beach Race Week NOR online - Enter now

The Notice-of-Race now online. Check the event website www.airliebeachraceweek.com.au and get your entry in quickly...

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Marina at Keppel Bay ready for Boat Asia 2009

Maritimo, Riviera, Marquis, Leopard, Fountaine Pajot, and Riva at Boat Asia 2009...

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Four way fight for Club Cumberland Yacht Charters trophy

The tactical competition to win the Whitsunday Sailing Club Cumberland has heated up on Pioneer Bay....

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Tricky conditions - Hyeres Day One

The 41st Semaine Olympique Francaise, fourth event in the ISAF Sailing World Cup started with a long day on the water....

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Volvo Ocean Race - Half way to Boston

The halfway point on leg six of the Volvo Ocean Race to Boston has been reached and Telefonica Blue leads by 100 miles....

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Minoru Saito - Disaster follows Cape Horn triumph

Minoru Saito has just rounded Cape Horn but a storm disabled his yacht. It is returning to Punta Arenas under tow....

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A Cruising Holiday aboard Raja Laut - Borneo

Raja Laut sets her sights southwards to the magnificence of Indonesia and Borneo with 30% discount offer....

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Quick as a flash in the Newcastle to Port Stephens Race

20 seconds between 1st & 2nd over the line in the Newcastle to Port Stephens Feeder Race to Sail Port Stephens today....

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Volvo Race - Telefonica Blue maintains lead overnight

Telefonica Blue maintains lead at 100+ nm ahead of Ericsson 3 and 4...

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Jeanneau sells fleet into China

Jeanneau sells five Sun Odyssey 32i to Taihu Marina...

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How to extend your sailing season

Winter is coming but it doesn't mean you have to stop sailing...

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Will Earthrace become a Whale-saver?

Tthe bio-diesel fuelled 78 foot trimaran wave piercer Earthrace could be helping to save whales in Antarctica....

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Will Earthrace become a Whale-saver?

Tthe bio-diesel fuelled 78 foot trimaran wave piercer Earthrace could be helping to save whales in Antarctica....

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Telefonica Blue extends her lead in Volvo race to Boston

One week from the start of Leg 6 in Rio and Telefonica Blue has extended a nice margin over rest of the Volvo fleet....

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TackTick acquired by Suunto

Suunto purchase UK based Tacktick Ltd...

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Curtain raised on the new l'Hydrotpere.ch

l'Hydroptere.ch the new lab boat will be a trial platform on a reduced scale for the future Hydroptere maxi...

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How to extend your sailing season

Looking forward to summer sailing?Spare a thought for those keen sailors who live in cold climes who need diesel heaters...

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Seven Sailors' Secrets for losing weight.

Here nutritionist Nancy Clark shares Seven Secrets all sailors should know if they want to drop some pounds....

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Three yacht pirates charged in France

The 3 pirates who kept 5 yacht crew hostage for a week have been charged with hijacking and false imprisonment in France...

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Boat Asia allures with Audi, beer, swimwear and belly dancing!

Despite the less than rosy economic outlook, Boat Asia 2009 is sailing ahead, 23 - 26 April 2009, with a slew of innovat...

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Volvo Ocean Race - Green Dragon makes progress on fleet

Green Dragon had been caught in a band of light air as they made their final approach to the scoring gate....

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Seven Sailors' Secrets for NOT gaining kilos in winter.

Here nutritionist Nancy Clark shares Seven Secrets all sailors should know if they want to drop some pounds....

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Peter Gilmour and Yanmar Racing Team to compete at Match Race Germany

Peter Gilmour and his Yanmar Racing Team will be competing at Match Race Germany....

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America's Cup - Off the Record - 17 April: The tent goes up

Much of what we have written is from various sources close to the America's Cup action, who won't be quoted...

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Slingsby back in Laser action in Hyeres France

Sailors from over 50 nations are in Hyeres, France preparing for the start of the Semaine Olympique Francaise....

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Volvo Ocean Race - Leg Six Week One summary

Telefonica Blue claimed the maximum of four points as she led the Volvo fleet through the gate at Fernando de Noronha....

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F1 Powerboat - two Grand Prix races in weekend

Excitement for race fans and teams who now get to see two Grand Prix's in one weekend....

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Vestas Sailrocket - good signs but three days left for record attempt

Telefonica Blue First to Fernando Gate in Volvo Ocean Race

Telefonica Blue, skippered by Bouwe Bekking (NED) was first through the scoring gate of Fernando de Noronha...

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Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority new appointment announced

Peter Garrett announced the appointment of Daniel Gschwind as a member of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority...

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470 Class - 2009 Sailors' development programmes launched

The International 470 Class is expanding its Sailor Development Programmes with launch of the 'You Can Help' programme...

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Sail Indonesia Rally is on again - with a changed route

The Sail Indonesia Rally is on again for 2009 and will depart from Darwin for Indonesia on July 18....

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Round the World by sailing boat in 40 days? Is it possible?

That is what a revolutionary 'flying yacht' project aims to achieve, and the project has entered a new phase....

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Double act at Mooloolaba's Musto Etchells Winters

Identical twins and international race officers, Ross and Kevin Wilson, have been the cornerstone of Etchells Midwinters...

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WalterTurnbull dominates Elliott 7 fleet at National Titles

WalterTurnbull maintains its dominance of the Elliott 7 fleet winning their 4th consecutive national titles...

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The Wild West: a great weekend with Beneteau

The second West Coast Beneteau Regatta will be held on the 18th and 19th of April, under the watchful eye of the Perth...

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Will the Class 40 launch a global take-over?

In three legs of the Portimao Global Ocean Race completed so far Class 40s entered have sailed a total of 21,400 miles...

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Volvo Fleet race for scoring gate at Fernando de Noronha

Scoring gate at Fernando de Noronha is 129 nm ahead of leader Telefonica Blue...

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Sailing Superstars Line Up for 2009 iShares Cup

iShares Cup 2009 fleet will feature 40 of the World's best sailors, starting Venice, 15 to 17 May...

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IRC Owners Forums with Malcolm Runnalls and Mike Urwin

IRC Owners Forums with Malcolm Runnalls and Mike Urwin...

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'Ocean glider' home after two-month voyage

(IMOS) project, the underwater ocean glider was launched in February on a two-month, 1,500 kilometre voyage....

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2009 Annapolis Melges 24 World Championship NOR now available

The Notice of Race (NOR) is now available for the 2009 Melges 24 World Championship...

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Piracy inflates prices

The recent pirate strikes will have far-reaching impact, at the petrol pump, the hardware and consumer goods....

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Volvo Ocean Race - Ericsson 3 snaps top mast runner

Drama on Ericsson 3 as her top mast runner snaps. Quick thinking by the crew saved the mast from coming down....

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NSW Maritime - Operation Safe Speed results

170 boaters were caught speeding or in breach of safety regulations during a NSW campaign over the Easter long weekend...

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ISAF World Sailing Rankings - 15 April 2009

The leading sailors and top nations all appear to consolidate their positions in the latest ISAF World Saiing Rankings...

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Volvo Race - Delta Lloyd's had a glamour day, making big gains

Delta Lloyd had a glamour day, and some way, somehow made big gains on day 5 of the Boston leg...

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China International Boat Show open for business

The 14th CIBS will be begin tomorrow, 16-19 April, in the historic Shanghai Exhibition Centre, in downtown Shanghai....

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Hugo Boss back in the water!

Last week Hugo Boss went back into the water in her home berth in Haslar Marina...

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Cruising - life in the slow lane

I began reflecting on the last 15 months that we have spent sailing along at a blistering 7 knots....

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CYCA Information Evening with RORC regarding future of Admiral's Cup

The CYCA will host an information evening on Monday 20 April, 6pm to discuss the future of the Admiral's Cup....

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Sail the Solitary Islands on the Queen's Birthday Regatta June

Coffs Harbour Yacht Club proudly presents the Queen's Birthday Regatta June 6, 7 & 8, 2009 open to all Cat 4 Yachts...

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Solar multihull aims for 120 day world trip

In 2010, 2 sailors will start a voyage around the world in a solar-powered boat, hoping to be the first to complete it....

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Marine Queensland elects first female Vice-President

Riviera Syndication co-founder Sharon Russell has been elected Vice-President of Marine Queensland....

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BoatU.S. Santa Maria Cup attracts world class match racing field

A confirmed slate of world-class match racers has been announced for the 18th Annual BoatU.S. Santa Maria Cup...

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AIMEX to host business seminars

AIMEX and AMIF have been awarded a grant to host 10 Seminars nationally throughout April and May 2009....

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Ericsson 4 pushing Telefonica Blue for Volvo Ocean race Leg 6 lead

Ericsson 4 is onto the stern of Telefonica Blue in the battle for the fleet lead on Leg 6 of the Volvo Ocean Race....

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Bob Robertson forced to sit out this year's Brisbane to Gladstone

Sunshine Coast ocean yacht racing skipper Bob Robertson has sailed some difficult miles in a career spanning 27 years....

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