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Meridien Marinas Airlie Beach Race Week day three images

Meridien Marinas Airlie Beach Race Week and another summer's day here at Abel Point Marina. Enjoy these images....

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Five MORE Tips for Cruisier Cruising

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Alacati PWA World Cup - Final Day

The 2009 Pegasus Airlines Alacati PWA World Cup - Final Day report...

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2009 Moth World Championship - Moth World Champion decided

2009 CST Composites Moth World Championship final day report....

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Telstra Countrywide supports Airlie Beach's sporting event

Telstra Country Wide North Queensland is providing the Media Centre Communications facilities for Airlie Beach Race Week...

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Images of the Rolex Fastnet Race by Carlo Borlenghi - Luna Rossa

One of the world's top sailing photographers, Carlo Borlenghi presents this gallery of images of the Rolex Fastnet Race...

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Early morning at Meridien Marinas Abel Point Marina

Might be a glass out this morning for day 3 of the 20th Meridien Marinas Airlie Beach Race Week. Some images...

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Finn Anniversary Regatta Day 2

Finn Anniversary Regatta day 2 report from Lake Ekoln, near Uppsala in Sweden....

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Meridien Marinas Airlie Beach RW Day 3 Weather - Another Day in Heaven

Today can be again summed up as 'yet another day in paradise'....

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First Solar Sail - getting closer

the Planetary Society hopes to refit a NASA sail design and make a 3rd U.S. attempt to fly the first solar sail in space...

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Rolex Fastnet Race 2009 -the Wrap

Running from Cowes to Plymouth via the Fastnet Rock off southwest Ireland, the race again proved it remains one of the w...

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Bare Boat Charter in Whitsundays- one of the best holiday experiences

'I am writing to thank you and your staff at Whitsunday Rent A Yacht for a fantastic holiday adventure....

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Australian A Class Catamaran Association first official YouTube video

YouTube video - first official promotional video, with interviews, action footage, and a rocking soundtrack....

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Moth World Championships Day 4 report

Moth World Championships Day 4 report...

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International Optimist World Championships - New World Champion

On the final day of the Opti Worlds three races were planned. Only one race was completed after a delay due to lack of w...

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Archipelago Raid - Teams arrive at Lidingo, Sweden

9th edition of Archipelago Raid will take place in the Stockholm, Aland and Finnish archipelagos from 17 to 22 August...

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Meridien Marinas Airlie Beach Race Week Day 2 images

Meridien Marinas Airlie Beach Race Week Day 2 and another postcard day for sailing....

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Scarlet runner levels the score

Sandringham Yacht Club skipper Robert Date steered his Reichel Pugh designed 52 Scarlet Runner to an impressive win....

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Another first for the Whitsundays and Whitsunday Rent A Yacht (WRAY)

WRAYs commitment to providing the newest and most popular designs in bareboat charter vessels....

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Latest news from the 2010 Fitzroy Yachts Solo Tasman

August 2009 update for the 2010 Fitzroy Yachts Solo Tasman...

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2009 Moth World Championships Day 4 images - Gulari leads

Thierry Martinez images from Day 4 of the 2009 Moth World Championships in Cascade Locks (Oregon - USA )....

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Sixtieth Anniversary Regatta and 2009 Swedish Championship

Finn Sixtieth Anniversary Regatta and 2009 Swedish Championship report....

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Alacati PWA World Cup Day 5

2009 Pegasus Airlines Alacati PWA World Cup - Day 5. Just another perfect morning in the paradise of Turkey....

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Enter Sunferries Magnetic Island Race Week now!!

You still have time to add the 2009 Sunferries Magnetic Island Race Week to your winter expedition...

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La Solitaire du Figaro - Night of suspense to find winner

La Solitaire du Figaro - any one of 20 boats could have won it, but ultimately it was Jeremie Beyou (Bernard Paoli)....

Cruising

Fun and Chaos - the Sail Indonesia Rally

As 132 yachts in the Sail Indonesia Rally left Darwin at the end of last month it was a slightly overcast day...

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Airlie Beach Race Week Weather Day 2- Another Day in Paradise

A weak trough of low pressure is currently entering the region from the south. It's expected in the Airlie Beach area a...

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Meridien Marinas Airlie Beach Race Week - more Day 1 images

Meridien Marinas Airlie beach Race Week. A tough day yesterday, 26 degrees and summer breezes- even tho' its mid winter...

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2009 SAP 505 World Championship - Hamlin and Cayard team up

2009 SAP 505 World Championship Howie Hamlin has teamed up with Paul Cayard....

Cruising

Sailing catches on in South Korea

The Korean Maritime University in Busan is in its second year of offering sailing lessons...

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Pegasus Airlines World Cup - Final Day

Final Day - Its party time, Turkey style, as the Pegasus Airlines World Cup draws to an exciting climax. Antoine Albeau and Valerie Ghibaudo predictably take the titles.

Power Boats

Powerboat P1 pilot Shelley Jory swaps jobs for a day

Jory joined Robertson on board the 40ft 'ishares', one of ten identical catamarans battling it out for the iShares Cup....

Sailing

Meridien Marinas Airlie Beach Race Week - Living Doll blows fleet away

Michael Hiatt steered Living Doll to a runaway win in the opening race of the Meridien Marinas Airlie Beach Race Week...

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A new era for the oldest major event in Victoria

Older than the Melbourne Cup, has more attendees than the AFL Grand Final - and has a brand new name....

Sailing

Spotlight on International Lighthouse Weekend

Aug 15-16 marks International Lighthouse Weekend and ANMMuseum at Darling Harbour is hosting a family fun day on Sunday....

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Meridien Marinas Airlie Beach Race Week Day One - Summer in Winter

100 boat fleet sailing at the 20th annual Meridien Marinas Airlie Beach Race Week today....

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Postcard conditions - Meridien Marinas Airlie Beach Race Week Day One

A light north westerly summer breeze delivered a perfect 26 degrees and postcard sailing conditions for 100 boat fleet....

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Moth World Championships images

2009 CST Composites Moth World Championships...

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Moth World Championship - New leader

2009 CST Composites Moth World Championships Day three report...

Cruising

Product of the Week: New LED Downlights

Hella has introduced some great new LED downlights...

Cruising

2011 Optimist Worlds to be hosted at Napier, New Zealand

In Rio today the NZ Optimist Association secured the hosting rights to hold the 2011 World Championships....

Cruising

Rupert Murdoch: The yacht's out for charter

Home-grown tycoon Rupert Murdoch's yacht Rosehearty can now be yours for a mere "210,000 (A$350,000) per week....

Sailing

Meridien Marinas Airlie Beach Race Week - The Sails Evolution

A name change, but Ray Roberts Cookson 50 will still be hard to beat....

Sailing

2009 Rolex Fastnet race - Winner confirmed

2009 Rolex Fastnet Race - overall handicap winner of the race confirmed....

Kitesurfing

Kiteboard Course Racing World Championships

Will Kiteboard Course Racing become a valid event in Australia? Read about the inaugral event in San Francisco

Sailing

Light Winds Predicted for the start of Airlie Beach Race Week

PredictWind.com is predicting light winds for race one for the Airlie Beach Race Week...

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2009 Pegasus Airlines Alacati PWA World Cup Day Four - Mixing it up

Albeau and Ghibaudo continue their domination, but fantastic days for Offringa and Maynard mix up the rankings overall...

Sailing

Weather for 2009 Meridien Marinas Airlie Beach Race Week Day 1

Bit of a mixed bag today as far as wind is concerned. The temperature and skies will put you into second heaven....

Sailing

Light weather start for Meridien Marinas Airlie Beach Race Week 2009

The traditional Airlie Beach Race Week starting race is the 28 nautical mile Double Cone - Armit race...

Power Boats

Yamaha Powers Aussie Customs Effort

Australian Customer & Border Protection choose Yamaha + Stabicraft

Sailing

Multihulls out - IOC confirms just 10 Sailing events for 2012 Olympics

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) today confirmed there will be just 10 sailing events at the London 2012 Olympi...

Power Boats

Yanmar - Continues to Lead the Pack

ERG confirm the absolute dominance of the Yanmar brand in Australia

Windsurfing

Pegasus Airlines World Cup - Day 5

Day 5 - No changes on the PWA leader-board but Team World step in to win the ROZI LADIES CUP and take the bountiful ?2000 prize.

Sailing

2009 Rolex Fastnet Race - Streaming across the finish line

Rolex Fastnet Race and this morning, the tally of arrivals on the Rolex Fastnet Race is up to 43 after a busy night...

Power Boats

Scandinavian Grand Prix of the Sea crash - Pilots OK resting up

Powerboat P1 World Championship. Lucas Oil Outerlimits pilots Nigel Hook and Joe Sgro are both in good spirits...

Sailing

New York Yacht Club Invitational Cup (NYYC)

New York Yacht Club (NYYC) is organizing the Invitational Cup to take place in Newport, R.I. from September 15-19, 2009...

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Specials for last minute accommodation for Hamilton Island Race Week!

Are you still looking for accommodation for Hamilton Island Race Week? We specialise in luxury apartments and homes...

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Battle for Rolex Sydney Hobart line honours glory

The Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2009 will see an unprecedented gladiatorial contest for line honours...

Sailing

International Optimist (IODA) World Championships: Teams Racing report

International Optimist (IODA) World Championships Team racing report...

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20th annual Meridien Marinas Airlie Beach Race Week sails into town

The 20th annual Meridien Marinas Airlie Beach Race Week springs into action today...

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