What a sight ! The massive spectator fleets of yachts, boats, cruisers, paddlers, (and any other watercraft you can think of…) for the annual ferry race. If you have never seen one, it really is a good chuckle to see our workhorse ferries dressed to thrill in flags and banners, crammed full of cheering people […]
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So what is the most common yacht that sails in the annual Sydney to Hobart race? Maxis? Custom? Nope – in this year’s race Beneteau was equal first with Sydney at 9 yachts apiece. Followed by Reichel Pugh at 5 yachts, and then Maxi at 4. Within the Beneteau and Sydney yachts groups, the most […]
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Hamilton Island Race yacht week is a fabulous yachting event in the warm Queensland Whitsundays Islands – lots of racing, socialising, and partying if you are inclined. The week consists of racing every day around the beautiful Islands with over 250 yachts sailing. It is a unique chance to really hone your Sailing Skills amongst […]
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As usual, the Boating Industry Association’s, Sydney International Boat Show was impressive, fun and is highly recommended. In the sailing world, some of the new cruising yachts from Jeanneau and Beneteau were amazing in somehow providing both large cockpits, and roomy cabins. The new “First” racing yachts from Beneteau www.vicsail.com were very sleek and promised […]
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Casino magnate James Packer’s new boat, Z Ellerston, has recently arrived in Sydney Harbour. It is a stunning 165ft Yacht manufactured by Italian shipbuilders, Mangusta, 50 metres long and capable of 37 knot speeds…the largest open-style motor yacht in the world! James bought the second Mangusta 165 to come out of the Italian shipyard last year and […]
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