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Sea Ray 43 Sundancer Recognised As "Best Of The Year"

Sea Ray 43 Sundancer nominated for Motor Boating magazine's annual "Best of the Year" list....

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Launch of the Lagoon 421

...developed after a thorough study of what users of this category of cruising catamarans require...

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RORC and UNCL announce new website: www.ircrating.org

The Royal Ocean Racing Club and the Union National pour la Course au Large have given IRC its very own website....

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Portimao Global Ocean Race - Who will reach Cape Horn first?

The two leaders in the Portimao Global Ocean Race are in a duel 70 miles off the coast of Chilean Tierra del Fuego...

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Talented Queenslanders win Etchells World Championship

Jason Muir, Matthew Chew, Paul Wyatt and Bucky Smith won the Etchells World title last week....

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The Bushranger to ride again at Sail Port Stephens 2009

They had such a good family holiday in 2008 the Bushranger crew from RPAYC are back 4 more at Sail Port Stephens 2009....

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'Wave' sailing program starts at Pittwater's RPAYC

The Hobie Wave is now a part of the sailing scene at Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club on Sydney's Pittwater....

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Have you booked your accommodation for Hamilton Island Race Week yet?

Private luxury apartments, villas and houses available for Hamilton Island Audi Race Week. See wide range of options:...

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Kid's lifejackets - keeping them safe

BoatU.S. Foundation has three free online resources to make sure the kids are safe in the water...

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Sailing for the Devil - in a skiff across Bass Strait

Two sailors have crossed Bass Strait in a 14ft skiff to raise awareness of the near extinction of the Tasmanian Devil...

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Images from Day 2 of the IFDS Blind Sailing World Championships

David Staley presents this gallery of images from Day 2 of the IFDS World Blind sailing Championships, being sailed on L...

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Marine industry develops environmental strategy

Marine Industry leaders met in Cairns on Monday to commence the development of a marine environment protection strategy....

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Audi Sydney Offshore Newcastle Yacht Race fleet climbs to 26

A late rush of entries has seen the second Audi Sydney Offshore Newcastle Yacht Race fleet climb to 26...

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Audi Etchells World Championship Winning Formula

Piece together a puzzle made up of a well-prepared boat, excellent crew work, good weather forecasts, a fast boat...

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World Champion tactician Bucky Smith talks about his Etchells win

Tactician Bucky Smith was a key member of the Australian team that achieved a resounding victory in the Audi Etchells...

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Interesting options ahead for Volvo Ocean Race naviguessers

There are some interesting options facing the Volvo Ocean Race navigators, tacticians skippers and fans as the race lead...

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Minoprio steps up as a Congressional Cup favorite

The 10 teams in the Congressional Cup will arrive in Long Beach over the weekend and draw for boats and practice Monday...

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Gleaming new Riviera is a stand-out at Tinny and Tackle Show

Riviera Syndication will display the biggest boat ever at the Brisbane Tinny and Tackle Show - a Riviera 38 Flybridge....

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The 'tinnies from Quinnie' keep on keeping on

Nine new models show Quintrex will survive global downturn....

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Groupama 3 leaves base in Brittany for Turkey

Groupama 3 leaves her base in Lorient, Brittany. Groupama 3 is heading for Istanbul in Turkey....

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Volvo Ocean Race - Ericsson 3 first to Cape Horn

Magnus Olsson and his team of Nordic sailors onboard Ericsson 3 rounded the legendary Cape Horn at 1222 GMT...

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Pittwater charter specials for April - four days for two!

If you get in early there are some great specials in charters for April in Pittwater....

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Portimao Global Ocean Race fleet's Fast Blast to Cape Horn

Cape Horn ETA 18/03, Cubillos and Munoz are already primed for the rounding and a glimpse of their homeland....

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Hot Green Racing Machine coming to Sail Port Stephens

A hot green racing machine will be a beautiful sight when she lines up in Port Stephens Trophy at Sail Port Stephens....

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Australian Sailing Development Squad creating champions of the future

2009 Australian Sailing Development Squad creating champions of the future...

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Thundercat racer 'grounded'

Fine and suspension for Thundercat racer after Gold Coast incident....

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This week's remote destination: Living in the Comoro Islands

The Comoros are a potential cruising stop for cruising sailors who opt to avoid the Red Sea route to the Med...

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Volvo Ocean Race: Around the Horn by Lunchtime

According to the latest projections and wind data, we are expecting to see the first of the Volvo Ocean Race yachts roun...

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Boat bargains are beginning to surface

As you trawl through the various trader websites, you'll find there are some real bargains on offer in the boat market....

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Cushion calls it quits after 10 years at SYBA

After the best part of 10 years as CEO of SYBA, Lance Cushion has announced his resignation, effective end of March....

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Bizarre finish to Tasmanian International Mirror Championships......

Of the 18 boats who started the final heat of the Tasmanian Mirror titles, only 1 boat crossed the line, with 17 DNFs....

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'Grumpy Mongrel' crew on the mend

Offshore racers headed for a full recovery from injuries....

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Tide on the rise for the boating industry

Bill Barry-Cotter's positive outlook. . 'We're quite busy at the moment for the number of people on board and the orders...

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NZ Offshore racers to clash on Wellington Harbour

Intense battle forecast on challenging course....

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Audi Sydney Offshore Newcastle Yacht Race fleet climbs to 26

Second Audi Sydney Offshore Newcastle Yacht Race fleet climb to 26....

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New route and dates announced for Sailing School Rallies

Improving your sailing skills in a fun environment around beautiful tropical islands sounds like a dream come true....

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Online Banner advertising - High impact and brand awareness campaigns

With much greater flexibility in interactive online media, advertisers can run different types of advertising campaigns....

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Volvo Ocean Race - Cold and brutal, no heater and in different weather

Latest news from the Volvo fleet as they head towards Cape Horn...

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Rosehill record, JDs prospers in diversity & consumer index rises

Consumer confidence at a six month high - much to surprise of financial pundits....

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Moreton Bay College student to fulfil a dream - Brisbane to Gladstone

Moreton Bay College year 12 student Genevieve Warlow will fulfil a personal ambition when she packs her sea bag...

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Portimao Global Ocean Race - Cape Horn a drama or a dream

Portimao Global Ocean Race round Cape Horn over the next few days, it will mark the first rounding by a Chilean team....

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Vendee Globe summary - Dismastings, rescues and battling on to the end

From 9th November 2008 to the 15th March 2009 - here is a brief summary of the major events in this sixth Vendee Globe...

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Line up announced for ISAF Nations Cup Grand Final

ISAF is delighted to announce the line up of skippers who will contest the Grand Final of the 2009 ISAF Nations Cup...

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Volvo Ocean Race: Puma to pay the toll before getting off at the exit

Latest news fron onboard Puma in the Volvo Ocean Race....

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Sailing abandoned at World Blind Sailing Champs on Day 2

Racing at the IFDS World Blind Sailing Championships on Lake Rotorua today was eventually abandoned due to no wind....

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Volvo Ocean Race fleet face brutal conditions towards Cape Horn

The Volvo fleet is barrelling towards Cape Horn, just under 400 miles away and less than 24 hours ahead....

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Australia's first Outer Reef 63 to debut at Sanctuary Cove Boat Show

Outer Reef Yachts have introduced a 63' Raised Pilothouse Motor Yacht that will make its Aust debut at Sanctuary Cove...

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Australia's first Outer Reef 63 to debut at Sanctuary Cove Boat Show

Outer Reef Yachts continues to be on the cutting edge with their latest response to the ever-changing environment....

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Ericsson arrival at Cape Horn delayed by six hours - latest projection

The leaders in the Volvo Ocean Race are not now expected to round Cape Horn until 1000hrs on 17 March...

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Yemenis lead in the challenge to make the Gulf of Aden safe

When Yemeni Coastguards figure in a heroic fight against Somali pirates times have changed in the Gulf of Aden...

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12 Design tips for the best sail-cover in the world.

Having a great sail-cover for your boat makes life at sea so much more comfortable....

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Good news is good, even in small doses

Telwater re-hiring staff is just what the industry needed to hear....

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Free entry attracts the multitudes to Rosehill Boat Show

Visitor attendance doubled as entry charge scrapped at Rosehill Boat Show....

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Tinnie and Tackle Show set to fire

Organisers expect Brisbane Tinnie & Tackle show to give boating industry a shot in the arm....

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Portimao Global Ocean Race fleet hammered by hurricane strength winds

The Portimao Global Ocean Race fleet have been hammered by hurricane strength breeze as they descend towards Cape Horn...

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World first Grand Banks Heritage arrives in Australia

The first of the revolutionary new Grand Banks Heritage 41EU models with Zeus pod propulsion has arrived in Melbourne....

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Debate and industry concerns mark Gulf Superyacht Forum

The Gulf Superyacht Forum was characterised by heated debate, high profile speakers, optimism and current reality....

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China prepares to welcome the World

The 14th China International Boat Show will be held at the Shanghai Exhibition Centre from April 16-19, 2009....

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Fountaine Pajot Celebrates 2000th Catamaran

Fountaine Pajot celebrates the release of three new models and its 2000th catamaran due to be completed during the year....

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Cynophobe scores runaway win in Hog's Breath Trophy series

Cynophobe scored a runaway win in the Hog's Breath Trophy series on Pioneer Bay last week....

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