Watch great yachts in 'go-mode' in Queensland's winter sun



9:10 PM Wed 18 May 2011 GMT
'Mooloolaba Etchells - Musto Etchells Australian Winter Championship 2009' Sail-World.com /AUS &copy Click Here to view large photo
Like watching great yachts in 'go-mode'? What about taking in some winter sunshine at the same time? Queensland's beautiful Sunshine Coast next month hosts the first event on the winter sailing calendar as part of the Season of Sailing. Here's some of the best ways to stay, play and eat by the water. The sparkling blue waters of Mooloolaba Bay will be the setting for spectacular racing action from June 4 to 12, kicking off with Queensland's newest regatta, Sail Mooloolaba, and culminating with the 15th Musto Etchells Australasian Winter Championship from June 9 to 12. Queensland deserves a bit ...


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