Greetings yachties, I have been away form the puta for a few days in time to organise a yacht this Saturday to welcome Steinlarger 2 back to Auckland In this issue: Laura Dekka – latest update, AC72 Regatta in New Zealand, next summer, Race cancelled by coast guard here Volvo Ocean Race – where are [...]
Greetings yachties, As you can see, Yachtyakka is changing. The store is filling up with all kinds of outdoor equipment, browse our bikini collection here And, as soon as I learn how to drive the back end, more developments will take place. Mothership, has told me that I need to restructure some of the content [...]
Riptides can carry hapless swimmers out into the ocean very quickly – by the time a lifeguard is able swim out to rescue them, it may be too late. Using a Jet Ski to reach struggling swimmers is one option, although such watercraft can be expensive, problematic to store on-site, and difficult to launch for [...]
more here Laura’s story on Yachtyakka here more here more here Laura’s web page here Three days before the finish of its journey round the world sailor Laura Dekker brings today a statement in which she fiercely swipe at the authorities who wanted to thwart her trip. She writes that her treatment by Council for [...]
follow the chatter on Sailing Anarchy here Ben Ainslie to join ORACLE Racing for America’s Cup defense Posted on 10 January 2012 Ben Ainslie, Britain’s most successful Olympic sailor of all time, is set to become a full-time member of ORACLE Racing’s sailing squad for the 34th America’s Cup defence on Francisco Bay in 2013. [...]
January Newsletter here facebook page here blog here Greetings yachties, In this issue: Gary Jobson – Newport – Bermuda 2010, MV Rena, 45, RS900, Team Sanya update, Optiworlds – day 6, Emirates Team New Zealand’s Glenn Ashby – wins Australian A-Class National Championships, Phuket Kings Cup – 25th regatta, Mark Foy – skiff regatta Auckland, [...]
Tsunami Debris Already Arriving, B.C. Mayor Says The coastal community of Tofino, B.C., spent the Christmas season mentally preparing for the grim task of collecting, sorting and cataloguing debris from the tsunami that devastated parts of coastal Japan early this year. more here Greetings yachties, In this issue: Laura Dekker – almost job done, Volvo [...]
Greetings yachties, Just got this from Marco Nannini “I need a co-skipper for legs 4 and 5 of the Global Ocean Race. Please email me at media@marconannini.com if you’re interested.” more here In this issue, Nek Minute Pizza Guy Gets Ran Over , Volvo Ocean Race – latest updates, Laura Dekker – latest update here, [...]
watch the movie here Greetings yachties, In this issue: Maxi Banque Populaire – Jour 24 – Icebergs, Speed Dream, Laura Dekker leaves Cape Town, Perth 2011 ISAF Worlds, AC45 Wing – how it works, DesTopNews, Global Ocean Race, Volvo Ocean Race, Stage 7 – Argo Group Gold Cup , Transat B to B, Scuttlebutt USA [...]
Greetings yachties, In this issue: Jules Verne Trophy – update, Laura Dekker – update, Volvo Ocean Race – leg 1 update, GOR – southern ocean start – rig down, Jules Verne Trophy – update, WMRT – Williams Wins Double, America’s Cup Uncovered – episode 18, Enjoy Shortly before midnight GMT on Tuesday, Nico and Frans [...]
