Dan Slater secures Symonite OK Dinghy World title after challenging final day: Dan Slater has won the 2019 Symonite OK Dinghy World Championship at Wakatere Boating Club after a challenging final day of racing with at first light winds, then breezy … [Read more...]
SAGS this Sunday 17th February. All welcome. Monos and Multihulls. Only $5 per person which includes a BBQ after sailing! Come and join in the fun. You can use any sails including spinnakers. Briefing at 9am. For more info call Frank on 0438 405 800.
Club News: SAGS this Sunday 17th February. All welcome. Monos and Multihulls. Only per person which includes a BBQ after sailing! Come and join in the fun. You can use any sails including spinnakers. Briefing at 9am. For more info call Frank on … [Read more...]
Josh Armit takes joint lead after second day at Symonite OK Worlds
Josh Armit takes joint lead after second day at Symonite OK Worlds: Seventeen year old Josh Armit has taken the joint lead at the 2019 Symonite OK Dinghy World Championship at Wakatere Boating Club in Auckland after emerging from the second day of … [Read more...]
Josh Armit takes joint lead after second day at Symonite OK Worlds
Josh Armit takes joint lead after second day at Symonite OK Worlds: … [Read more...]
After Miami – Olympic selection takes centre stage
After Miami – Olympic selection takes centre stage: The Hempel World Cup in Miami petered out on Sunday, but there are always winners and loosers . . . heartbreak for one is jubilation, for another ... Full Article: Sailweb - After Miami – Olympic … [Read more...]
After Self-Driving Cars, Self-Sailing Boats?
After Self-Driving Cars, Self-Sailing Boats?: A US Navy soldier onboard Mark VI Patrol Boat stands guard as an oil tanker moves towards Bahrain port, during an exercise of US/UK Mine Countermeasures (MCMEX) in Arabian Sea, Bahrain, September 11, … [Read more...]
Responsibilities after the rescue
Responsibilities after the rescue: New England boating columnist Joe Cooper offers his thoughts on the environmental, legal, moral, ethical and practical issues surrounding boats abandoned at sea. Readers of Scuttlebutt are likely well aware of the … [Read more...]
Tornado Worlds – Swiss lead after Day 2
Tornado Worlds - Swiss lead after Day 2: Swiss pair Jorg Steiner and Michael Gloor take a three point lead after day 2 of the Tornado World Championships in Takapuna, New Zealand... Full Article: Sailweb Sailing and Yachting News - Tornado Worlds … [Read more...]
Sailing away: Dumbarton woman bids farewell to Maritime museum after 27 years
Sailing away: Dumbarton woman bids farewell to Maritime museum after 27 years: Anne Hoben has worked in the “hidden gem” Denny tank attraction for 27 and a half years and said goodbye to her colleagues last week. … [Read more...]
Teen’s round-the-world yacht Wild Eyes found floating eight years after boat abandoned
Teen's round-the-world yacht Wild Eyes found floating eight years after boat abandoned: Yacht spotted near Kangaroo Island off South Australian coast after being abandoned by 16-year-old sailor Abby Sunderland in 2010 Eight and a half years after it … [Read more...]
Yacht Wild Eyes found off Kangaroo Island eight years after it was abandoned in Indian Ocean
Yacht Wild Eyes found off Kangaroo Island eight years after it was abandoned in Indian Ocean: A vessel found off the coast of Kangaroo Island on New Year's Eve has been identified as Wild Eyes, a yacht that was abandoned in the middle of the Indian … [Read more...]
After more Sydney to Hobarts than anyone, time for a gentler trip
After more Sydney to Hobarts than anyone, time for a gentler trip: Tony Cable has completed more Sydney to Hobart races than anyone else but, even during a rare a year off, he is helping keep the fleet safe. ......... Full Article: WN.com - … [Read more...]
Yacht stranded on Wanda Beach after crew loses control in wild winds
Yacht stranded on Wanda Beach after crew loses control in wild winds: A yacht named "Sailing Free" was doing anything but on Saturday after its owners lost control of it and abandoned ship. ......... Full Article: WN.com - Yacht News - Yacht … [Read more...]
British yachtswoman eager to race again after capsizing in storm
British yachtswoman eager to race again after capsizing in storm: A British yachtswoman, who was rescued after her boat capsized during a solo, round-the-world race, has said she would do it again “in a heartbeat”....... Full Article: WN.com - … [Read more...]
