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Hamilton Island Race Week 2018

Day 1 – 19 August Day 1 of Hamilton Island Race Week kicked off today with the sou’easterly trades arriving just after the first round of starts for the Hamilton Island (Cruising) divisions. I was live to watch the breeze fill through the second largest fleet in Hamilton Island Race Week history (233 boats), and captured some of the key moments of the day in a gallery of…
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Newport Bermuda Race - The Adventure Begins...

The 51st edition of the Newport Bermuda Race is underway and we have been in the midst of the action from Newport and now from in Bermuda. Check out some of the videos and images below from registration and interviews with competitors, right through to our live coverage of the start, which went for all two hours and fifty minutes to cover every single sequence for the seventeen classes. LIVE! The…
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Sail Port Stephens 2018

Monday 9 April What a stunning opening day for Sail Port Stephens in 2018 with 87 yachts taking to the water for the cruising divisions racing the Commodore’s Cup through until Wednesday, before the Performance, Cruising and IRC Racing joins in on Friday. An 8-10 knot westerly, racing the “Pub to Pub” course was a beautiful spectacle on Nelson Bay, and even though the breeze…
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175th Festival of Sails

What an Australia Day Weekend, starting in Melbourne and heading over the Geelong on the 175th Rex Gorell Land Rover Festival of Sails Passage Race with Rolex Sydney Hobart winners, Ichi Ban, and then two days of covering over 300 boats racing on Corio Bay and outside the channel from the Royal Geelong Yacht Club! Great to bring so many of adventures to you thanks to Pantaenius Sail & Motor…
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Adventures of a Sailor Girl #19

A look back on Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2014! Includes interviews with: John & Ingrid (Spider 22, smallest in the fleet), Silas Nolan (Wild Oats XI bow, Shockwave), Adrian Finglas (RQYS Youth Program), Matt Owen (Local Hero, boat of the regatta, CEO Canberra Yacht Club), Denis Thompson (Race Director), Swan Dive Adventure, Gavin Brady (Beau Geste Racing tactician), Leslie Green &amp…
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