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SB20 national title fresh first day

Crews gathered at Sandringham Yacht Club for the 2013 Brighton BMW SB20 National Championship are rugged up in beanies and snugs as they make final preparations for the commencement of

Australian Etchells Championship 2013

John Bertrand returns briefly to the fold for the 2013 Etchells Australian Championship. The Etchells class notoriously attracts a high calibre fleet, whether it’s a national championship or a club

Farr 40 season launches in Queensland

The Australian Farr 40 class’ five-part 2013/14 series launches this weekend with the Aberdeen Asset Management Queensland State Title, 24th-27th October. There is no qualifying regatta for the hardy one-design

2013 Moth Worlds: Day 3

[Header Image: Thierry Martinez / Moth Worlds Facebook Page] Not much off a race report for Day 3 but here it is – There was some intense action leading to

A Tough Couple Of Weeks For FMJ Racing

After watching the America’s Cup in San Fran the boys meet up again in Nice, France for the penultimate round of the Extreme Sailing Series. The first two days were

OTUSA to recycle USA-71

[Source: Oracle Team USA. Header Image: ‘Wethog’ Sailing Anarchy] ORACLE TEAM USA, winner of the 34th America’s Cup, and Boeing [NYSE: BA] are collaborating to recycle 7,000 pounds (about 3,175

Queensland Beneteau Cup and French Yacht Challenge

The closing date for entries to this year’s Spirit Marine Queensland Beneteau Cup and French Yacht Challenge is fast approaching. While late entries are often accepted, it’s always a good

Ghost yacht: Is it the missing Nina?

Source New satellite images of a vessel or object resembling the missing yacht Nina have been identified – raising crew families’ hopes of a resolution to the five-month Tasman Sea

Team Australia first night survival

“Looks like survival on the first night,” said Team Australia skipper Sean Langman on the eve of their Sydney to Auckland record run. Tomorrow’s departure time is creeping forward for

2013/14 Victorian Sailing Cup Series

The Victorian Sailing Cup (VSC) is Yachting Victoria’s season long championship for Youth and Junior Off-the-Beach classes. This championship is based on the same concept as the ISAF Sailing World

2013 Moth Worlds: Hawaii

UPDATED 15/10/2013 [Header Image: Thierry Martinez / Moth Worlds Facebook Page] The 2013 International Moth Worlds have kicked off in Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii today with a practice race and the