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Fancy Making Your Own Yacht Mast? Watch this!
If you've ever wondered how hard it would be to make your own yacht mast, or repair a breakage, watch this video to find out how they're made in the first place.
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Bird VS Autopilot - How does he stay on for the ride?
Like a drunk bloke riding a mechanical bull, this bird clings on for dear life as the autopilot fights to control a cruiser sailing downwind.
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3 Easy Tricks to Help You Sleep Better at Anchor
Dropping anchor in an unfamiliar anchorage can quickly turn an great experience into one you wish you could forget! Here's three easy tricks that will make your next experience 'dropping the pick' a piece of cake.
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Eastsail celebrates birthday with heavy investment in future
High profile sailing and yacht charter group spend more than $1 million on new boats.
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Solo teen sailor reaches Durban South Africa
Solo teen sailor reaches Durban South Africa...
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Sunsail special summer sailing offer 'too good to resist'
Sunsail special summer sailing offer 'too good to resist'...
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Xceeding all Xpectations GC Marine Expo abuzz as thousands enjoy Day 1
Xceeding all Xpectations GC Marine Expo abuzz as thousands enjoy Day 1...
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America's Cup Uncovered: Episode 14 - Coming to San Diego
Episode 14 of America's Cup Uncovered - All eyes are on San Diego as we countdown to AC World Series Nov 12 - 20....
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Volvo Ocean race: Groupama protest Camper Team NZ after Inport Race
Groupama sailing team's protest against CAMPER with Emirates Team New Zealand was dismissed after deliberation by the in...
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US Sailing releases independent study concerning CYC Race to Mackinac
US Sailing has published findings related to two deaths during the 103rd Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac....
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Rainbow Warrior sails - in search of new dreams
Rainbow Warrior III just launched in Bremen, has already set sail for Greenpeace with a group of inspired volunteers...
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Yacht Feature: The Hunter e33
With a 38 year heritage in boat building, Hunter Marine here feature one of their latest designs, the Hunter e33...
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America's Cup World Series: Emirates Team NZ Wingman under arrest
Emirates Team NZ coach Rod Davis discloses an incident that occurred during the America's Cup World Series in Plymouth...
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The cutting edge in radar - 4G, coming soon
Marine electronics leader Navico is pleased to announce the arrival of Broadband 4G" Radar...
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Gybing, an art form in heavy weather
Gybing, easy in a light breeze, can, in heavier weather, make a short handed crew, the most jittery-and for good reason....
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Released hostage sailors' regrets - first interview
Danish family of cruising sailors held hostage for 6 months: ' It was the decision of my life that I regret the most.'...
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The cutting edge in radar - 4G, coming soon
Marine electronics leaders B&G, Simrad Yachting and Lowrance are pleased to announce the arrival of Broadband 4G" Radar...
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How dolphins handle 'the bends'
Scientist are aware that the blood and tissue of some deceased beaked whales are riddled with bubbles...
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Shellfish warning issued for Peel-Harvey Estuary
The Department of Health has issued a warning regarding shellfish for the Peel-Harvey Estuary...
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Transat Jacques Vabre - Hugo Boss at the start line
Transat Jacques Vabre - Alex Thomson and Guillermo Altadil will race Hugo Boss, the IMOCA Open 60...
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Lifejacket campaign in Hunter region this weekend
NSW Maritime will lead a multi-agency campaign in the Hunter region this weekend focusing on the new lifejacket rules...
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Safety rail snag saves yacht after collision
A sorry look for yacht and catamaran in NZ as a barge tries to retrieve the situation after a collision between the two...
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Barz Optics demonstrates Floater aquatic prowess
Floating like no other, Barz has put their new Floater to the test in the surf and haven't been disappointed....
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Student Yachting World Cup - France holds the lead + Video
At the Student Yachting World Cup in France, eight races have now been completed....
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Sailrocket 2 suffers damage in crash + high speed run video
After a few good, high speed runs disaster has struck! Vestas Sailrocket 2's main beam failed ... read on for details...
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Mud-foiled sailors airlifted to hospital
It was what you call a 'bad hair day' for a couple of British sailors. All they wanted was a day out in the yacht......
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