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Ultims Oz Visit

Ultims Oz Visit

The Ultim class of 105 foot trimarans are the true monsters of the deep ocean, reports Kevin Green. To…

The Hobart Start of 2023

The Hobart Start of 2023

by Shue Z As Shue’s plan to do the Hobart Race this year fell apart due to various reasons, She…

Australian 12ft Cadet Dinghy 100th Anniversary Regatta

Australian 12ft Cadet Dinghy 100th Anniversary Regatta

Main photo: Strong north west winds and relatively flat sea make for a quick run from the top mark, having…

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Product & Industry
Cairns Maritime Jobs & Careers Expo 2024

Cairns Maritime Jobs & Careers Expo 2024

May 1, 2024

The Portsmith Marine Precinct will come alive as The Australian International Marine Export Group (AIMEX) and Marine Jobs proudly present…

News
Another successful d’Albora Batemans Bay Regatta

Another successful d’Albora Batemans Bay Regatta

April 30, 2024

Batemans Bay Sailing Club conducted its long running multiclass regatta on the weekend of April 27th and 28th. Dinghy, catamaran,…

Event
Ocean Dynamics and Mount Gay Airlie Beach Race Week – 100 entries and counting

Ocean Dynamics and Mount Gay Airlie Beach Race Week – 100 entries and counting

April 30, 2024

Main photo: Thrill seeking Extreme 40’s are returning. Photo by Andrea Francolini ABRW Entries for Ocean Dynamics and Mount Gay Airlie Beach…

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Sail Port Stephens state titles were one for the ages

Sail Port Stephens state titles were one for the ages

April 29, 2024

Main photo: 2024 Sail Port Stephens WL Series Div 1 winner Hooligan. Photo by Promocean Media Age has not wearied…

Adventures Afloat

Weather: Interpret – Adjust – Prepare

Weather: Interpret – Adjust – Prepare

Weather forecasts are never going to be perfect. As mariners, it is our responsibility to interpret, adjust, and prepare. Technology is transforming our reception of weather forecasts. They are improving…

Sailing in Maine – a cruiser’s paradise

Sailing in Maine – a cruiser’s paradise

Main photo: Wooden Boat School campus setting at Brooklyn with myriad of islands on this Atlantic seaboard in the far north-east of the United States of America. Few places in…

Chartering a Catamaran in Croatia

Chartering a Catamaran in Croatia

Chartering a catamaran in Croatia is the holiday of a lifetime … but when your own boat is a 26ft monohull and the charter yacht is 45ft…

Adrift in Caledonia

Adrift in Caledonia

Northerly winds dictated the route of our week’s cruise around the Inner Hebrides, so with full sail up on our Contessa 32 we headed south along the rock strewn coasts…

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April issue of AFLOAT out now! ⚓️

Drift into April 2024 AFLOAT as we head south where David Salter takes us to the hidden gem of Port Huon. 
Lost in a storm 120 years ago the wreck of the SS Nemesis has now been found and studied, Bruce Stannard relates the story in ‘The Cruel Sea’. 
Head over to Europe with Kevin Green and explore the Mediterranean coasts of France and Spain. 
Follow the remarkable tale of the First Circumnavigation of the World by Magellan as told by Kevin Green … and loads more! 🌊⛵️🛥

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April issue of AFLOAT out now! ⚓️

Drift into April 2024 AFLOAT as we head south where David Salter takes us to the hidden gem of Port Huon. 
Lost in a storm 120 years ago the wreck of the SS Nemesis has now been found and studied, Bruce Stannard relates the story in ‘The Cruel Sea’. 
Head over to Europe with Kevin Green and explore the Mediterranean coasts of France and Spain. 
Follow the remarkable tale of the First Circumnavigation of the World by Magellan as told by Kevin Green … and loads more! 🌊⛵️🛥

#priceless #afloat #afloatmagazine #yachtingmagazine #boatingmagazine #yachtlife #boating #boatinglife
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March issue of AFLOAT out now! ⚓️

Sail into March 2024 Afloat and catch up with Capt Liz as she lives the dream but still battles with her yacht’s engine. Then it’s Calm Water Cruising with Bruce Stannard aboard the graceful Gaff Rig Ketch Kerrawyn. Come sailing with Ian Kirk on Moreton Bay - an ideal place for cruising and camping in dinghies. Ever wondered what it’s like to work on a Cruise Ship? Kevin Green talks to Sue Yates about her work as a Cruise Operations Manager … and loads more! 🌊⛵️🛥

#priceless #afloat #afloatmagazine #yachtingmagazine #boatingmagazine #yachtlife #boating #boatinglife
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March issue of AFLOAT out now! ⚓️

Sail into March 2024 Afloat and catch up with Capt Liz as she lives the dream but still battles with her yacht’s engine. Then it’s Calm Water Cruising with Bruce Stannard aboard the graceful Gaff Rig Ketch Kerrawyn. Come sailing with Ian Kirk on Moreton Bay - an ideal place for cruising and camping in dinghies. Ever wondered what it’s like to work on a Cruise Ship? Kevin Green talks to Sue Yates about her work as a Cruise Operations Manager … and loads more! 🌊⛵️🛥

#priceless #afloat #afloatmagazine #yachtingmagazine #boatingmagazine #yachtlife #boating #boatinglife

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Great magazine.