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Get ready for the Sunshine Coast Marine Festival - November 2011

Marine Queensland has introduced a new event on the boating calendar - the Sunshine Coast Marine Festival, Nov 19 & 20....

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Yacht Feature: New NEEL 45 trimaran

Trimaran builder NEEL has produced the exciting new NEEL 45, greeted with enthusiasm the world over...

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Yachting Australia wants to know what YOU think

Yachting Australia is asking for members of the sailing community to take part in an online survey. This means YOU....

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South Africa stays firm - no ransom payment for cruising sailors

Somali pirates say they'll kill South African cruising sailors Bruno Pelizzari and Deborah Calitz if $4m isn't paid soon...

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America's Cup: Oracle Racing News - Edition 27 - From Plymouth

Oracle Racing's newsletter for 26 Septembert 2011 covering the racing in Plymouth...

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New NEEL 45 trimaran greeted with worldwide interest

Innovative trimaran builder NEEL has produced an exciting new model, the NEEL 45 available from Multihull Solutions....

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Nine teams from across Canada vie for CYA Match Racing title

For the past several years, the Royal Canadian Yacht Club, has been building its matching teams from the grass roots....

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Teen solo sailor heads into the Indian Ocean - route secret

Sixteen year old sailor Laura Dekker glided out of Darwin Australia early Sunday morning heading into the Indian Ocean...

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America's Cup Uncovered: Episode 9 - World Series, Plymouth

Episode 9 of America's Cup Uncovered - we'll carry the latest edition each week on Sail-World...

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America's Cup Uncovered: Episode 8 - World Series, Plymouth

Episode 8 of America's Cup Uncovered - we'll carry the latest edition each week on Sail-World...

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America's Cup Uncovered: Episode 7 - World Series, Plymouth Preview

Episode 7 of America's Cup Uncovered - we'll carry the latest edition each week on Sail-World...

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New Product of the Week: Autopilot with 'Safe Helm' and power steering

Furuno's Navpilot 700 series autopilot introduces two exciting upgrades to earlier models,power steering and 'Safe Helm'...

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La Charente-Maritime/Bahia Transat 6.50 gets off to a good start

La Charente-Maritime/Bahia Transat 6.50 got off to a good start at 5:17 p.m offshore the Maison de la Charente-Maritime...

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Yachting NZ include cruising awards in their annual line-up

Yachting NZ has announced category finalists for the esteemed Yachting Excellence Awards....

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A year later and Turanor PlanetSolar has reached Singapore

Turanor PlanetSolar is circumnavigating the world using solar power only, and after a year has now reached Singapore....

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Maritime Alert - Wild Weather

NSW Maritime has issued an alert to boat skippers following a forecast for dangerous conditions....

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Standing Rigging Checks - the vital checklist

John Jamieson (Captain John) here shows you the most vital rigging checks you need to make aboard your cruising sailboat...

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Sailor of the Century: Eight solo circumnavigations for Minoru Saito

Minoru Saito, seventy-seven year old Japanese solo sailor, has completed his eighth solo circumnavigation....

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Book of the Week: Two's a Crew by Jack and Jude Binder

One of the world's great adventures - Following Flinders around Australia - 9,000 nm across six climatic zones....

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Red lights for good night vision - but why?

Have you ever wondered just why the red lights give us good night vision when sailing at night? Read on......