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Black Swan Racing leads after Day 1 of Warren Jones Regatta - Sailing News
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Black Swan Racing leads after Day 1 of Warren Jones Regatta

Our team has made a solid start to the regatta winning seven races from seven....

Keith Swinton leads Warren Jones Youth regatta - Sailing News
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Keith Swinton leads Warren Jones Youth regatta

Local skipper Keith Swinton has made his intentions clear on the first day of the Warren Jones Int'l Youth Regatta...

Day 2 momentum builds at Rolex Miami OCR - Sailing News
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Day 2 momentum builds at Rolex Miami OCR

A brisk morning breeze greeted 444 sailors from 41 countries as they embarked on their second day of competition in US S...

Marine Qld industry report - Sailing News
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Marine Qld industry report

Marine Qld has released a report into the state's recreational marine industry, free for members, $300 for non-members....

Euroyachts goes under - Sailing News
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Euroyachts goes under

One of Australia's largest importers of luxury international yachts, Euroyachts has gone into receivership....

Yachting NZ appoints Jez Fanstone (GBR) as new Olympic Program Manager - Sailing News
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Yachting NZ appoints Jez Fanstone (GBR) as new Olympic Program Manager

Yachting New Zealand today announced that they had appointed Jez Fanstone, as the new Olympic Programme Manager....

Order of Australia to Sailability volunteer for services to disabled - Sailing News
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Order of Australia to Sailability volunteer for services to disabled

Eli Demeny of Sailability Manly NSW has been awarded the Order of Australia Medal (OAM)...

World's largest yacht - will it ever be finished? - Sailing News
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World's largest yacht - will it ever be finished?

Spare a tear for Roman Abramovich, currently building the world's largest yacht, who lost $12b of a $15b fortune...

Delta Lloyd is latest Volvo boat to drop-out - Sailing News
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Delta Lloyd is latest Volvo boat to drop-out

Team Delta Lloyd to head to Keelung in Taiwan with damage to the bow section...

'We don't want calls to landfill sites!' Rescue Authorities - Sailing News
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'We don't want calls to landfill sites!' Rescue Authorities

Maritime agencies are warning sailors to dispose of their 121.5MHz transmitters responsibly...

No 406 beacon? - Rent one for your next Passage - Sailing News
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No 406 beacon? - Rent one for your next Passage

In the USA, for sailors who only make an occasional offshore passage, it is possible to rent a 406MHz EPIRB...

Sam Davies classifies Waves - Sailing News
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Sam Davies classifies Waves

It's been another day in paradise for me on board Roxy....

F1 Drivers - Big news at European Boat Shows - Sailing News
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F1 Drivers - Big news at European Boat Shows

Two drivers who are working hard for their sponsors and promoting the sport at the world's largest boat show in Dusseldo...

Sam Davies bounces back to fourth in Vendee Globe - Sailing News
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Sam Davies bounces back to fourth in Vendee Globe

Sam Davies, GBR, (Roxy) re-gained 'her' fourth place which she lost to Guillemot last Tuesday....

Volvo Ocean Race: Can Ericsson 3 stay afloat till Taiwan? - Sailing News
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Volvo Ocean Race: Can Ericsson 3 stay afloat till Taiwan?

Latest news from Ericsson 3 during Leg 4 to China....

Ericsson 3 on way to Taiwan after discovering cracks in hull - Sailing News
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Ericsson 3 on way to Taiwan after discovering cracks in hull

The crew of Ericsson 3 is making way for Taiwan after discovering cracks in the forward port side of the hull....

Fremantle gears up for 4th show - Sailing News
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Fremantle gears up for 4th show

After a successful 2008 event which attracted more than 14,000 people, the Fremantle boat show is on again 27-29 March....

Newcomer breaks Short/O'Rourke stranglehold in Arrow cat class - Sailing News
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Newcomer breaks Short/O'Rourke stranglehold in Arrow cat class

Queenslander Robbie Lea grabbed the Arrow championship by the narrowest of margins in a dramatic final day at Rosebud....

Louis Vuitton Pacific Series - Pair and Draw for Round Robin 1 - Sailing News
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Louis Vuitton Pacific Series - Pair and Draw for Round Robin 1

The draw for Round Robin 1 in the Louis Vuitton Pacific Series was made tonight at Sky City...

Marine Qld calls all manufacturers - Sailing News
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Marine Qld calls all manufacturers

Qld manufacturers are invited to a meeting, 2 February, to discuss forming a Manufacturers Division of Marine Qld....

Yacht mystery deepens as police call for help - Sailing News
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Yacht mystery deepens as police call for help

Police are appealing for information about a missing yachtsman from 16m ketch was found sinking off Sandy Bay in Hobart...

Surfers Paradise plays host to a $60 million-plus parade - Sailing News
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Surfers Paradise plays host to a $60 million-plus parade

Eight luxurious motor yachts in spectacular parade off Surfers Paradise....

Rolex Miami OCR kicks off with strong competition for all classes - Sailing News
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Rolex Miami OCR kicks off with strong competition for all classes

US SAILING's Rolex Miami OCR kicked off today in perfect 8-12 knot breezes...

Top ski racer dead, another fighting for life - Sailing News
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Top ski racer dead, another fighting for life

David Morris dead, Dean Hanckle seriously injured....

Volvo Ocean Race: How many stops, eventful days and we hit something - Sailing News
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Volvo Ocean Race: How many stops, eventful days and we hit something

News from the Volvo Ocean Race fleet...

Bacterial pathogens and rising temperatures threaten Coral health - Sailing News
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Bacterial pathogens and rising temperatures threaten Coral health

Coral reefs around the world are in serious trouble from pollution, over-fishing, climate change and more....