Yachting News 16th November 2011

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Greetings yachties, Seems to be video city at the mo with bucket loads from the Volvo and AC45. Better upgrade your data plan folks. In this issue: Laura Dekker, RC44, AC45 – San Digeo – live webcam here, Volvo Ocean race updates – lots of them, Enjoy Introducing a new link on yachtyakka – a [...]

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Yachting News 29th October 2011

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more images here Greetings yachties, Very busy on my island sorting sailing programmes and other top priority upcoming events – more on that later. In the mean time a glimpse at what’s happening around the world and around the corner. Getting ready to start the 2011 Coastal Classic Yacht race to the Bay of Islands. [...]

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Yachting News 28th September 2011

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Greetings yachties, A mate of mine is currently sailing from Brisbane to Auckland on Farrago, a Farr 38. Thanks to Michael from Sea Safe he has a tracker so his friends and family can follow them on the web, here. He called me today to get an update on the low pressure system that is [...]

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Yachting News 25th August 2011

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more here Greetings yachties, Purple Monkey Finger is Vodka, made from kumera the traditional way – in the backyard and in a hurry. In this issue: Zoke Win – thanks Irene, Ngaroto Sailing Club, Laura Dekker, Dargaville Yacht Club, Kawau Island Yacht Club 60th Anniversary Regatta, Team Tunnicliffe – latest news here, Solo sailor Bruce [...]

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Yachting News 20th August 2011

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But wait… there is more…..and it’s knot good Greetings yachties, You can now buy Wild Days Rum in Mt Albert Super liquor, K Road liquor, Ponsonby Liquor, Albany Liquor Galaxy and the Havana Cigar Shop in Customs Street, more here In this issue: Jessica Watson – Another Challenge at Hamilton Island, Winging it – Adam [...]

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Yachting News 18th August 2011

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Greetings yachties, I’m still catching up on the AC45 footage, simply fantastic to get a deal with YouTube. Looking forward to the next one in the Motherland. In this issue: Opti Worlds NZ, Laura Dekker, Sailing Sponsorship, Clippers to the scoring gate, RS100 Nationals at Weymouth, A Class Worlds, Fastnet – latest viedo here, & [...]

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Yachting News 7th August 2011

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The opening races of the America’s Cup World Series – Cascais lived up to the promise of creating close, tactical racing among some of the world’s best sailors. Under unusually overcast and foggy conditions and in very light winds, three fleet races marked the beginning of the pursuit of sport’s oldest trophy. Despite the extremely [...]

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Yachting News 19th June 2011

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Fisher’s View The weather conditions for which San Francisco Bay is justly famous were reminiscent of those in Western Australia in 1987 when the Fremantle Doctor made his house calls at midday. In San Francisco, the mist clears from the Golden Gate Bridge before noon and the sea-breeze kicks in at 265° and clocks five [...]

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Yachting News 16th June 2011

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List of earthquakes since February 22nd here coming soon to Waiheke Island, join our facebook page for the latest details Wild Days Rum Tours on Waiheke Island – more details here more Mini650 chatter here Greetings yachties, In this issue: RORC – latest blog update here, Gary Jobson – An American Sailing Story  – review [...]

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Yachting News 8th June 2011

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more Volvo news here more here follow the chatter on Crew.org here Camper heads back to sea for some downwind trade sailing, meanwhile at the back of the fleet, some 400 miles to go is the Battle of the Bene’s  fight for last place. RNZYS website here coming soon to Waiheke Island, join our facebook [...]

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