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Sydney to Auckland Ocean Race Start
Bryon Ehrhart’s Lucky was lucky to make the start of the Sydney to Auckland Ocean Race today, but make it the Juan K 88 from the USA did and led the charge to Sydney Heads, turning left at 1.12pm after the 1pm start near Sow & Pigs Reef at Watsons Bay.
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2.4mR Worlds at Lake Garda, Italy Day 2
The second day of racing at the 2.4mR World Championship delivered even lighter Ora winds than on the opening day, setting the stage for another technically demanding afternoon on Lake Garda.
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12th Carey Olsen Jersey Regatta
The Carey Olsen Jersey Regatta swansong proved to be a story of two halves, this year. Originally scheduled for 12-14 September, high winds caused this ‘flagship’ event to be postponed to 26-28 September when conditions were certainly more benign.
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DF95 Met and Southern Travellers Series overall
The final round of the series is now complete. Six of the planned seven events took place. Unfortunately, Hampton Court had to cancel but hope to be back in 2026.
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J/70 UK Grand Slam Series 2025 Round Up
Last weekend (4th – 5th October) marked the conclusion of the 2025 UK Grand Slam. With some of the World Championship berths still undecided, this final event was as hotly contested as all of events throughout the seven round series.
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RS Aero UK Women’s Championship at Notts County
The much-anticipated 2025 RS Aero UK Women’s Championships were held on the weekend of the 26/27th September at Notts County Sailing Club. Competitors arrived bright and early on the Saturday morning to a nice light breeze and overcast conditions.
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Flying 15 South African Nationals Preview
A scattering of top South African sailors will be converging at the Vaal Dam to compete in the annual Flying 15 Nationals on the 18 and 19 October, hosted by Aeolians in the North Bay.
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Vane 36R Dave Rose Trophy at Fleetwood
Caught at the back end of the latest storm ‘AMY’ it seemed highly unlikely anyone would turn up on the Sunday morning. So everyone else also thought the same too. A pleasant surprise for all when a good handful of the hardened regulars took their chance.
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Innovative Energy Solutions & Technology Transfer
During the Technology and Innovation Workshop dedicated to the presentation of the components of the first Ferrari elettrica, the Hypersail team unveiled a preview of the technologies for energy management on the boat.
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Marina fined after worker loses finger during boat lift
A Norfolk Broads marina has been fined following an incident in which a man lost part of his finger during a boat lifting operation. The injury occurred on 17 May 2023 at St Olaves Marina Limited, located on the River Waveney near Great Yarmouth, on the east coast of England. The man, employed by Northern…