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Sail Port Stephens 2018

9 April 2018
Monday 9 April What a stunning opening day for Sail Port Stephens in 2018 with 87 yachts taking to the water for the cruising divisions racing the Commodore’s Cup through until Wednesday, before the Performance, Cruising and IRC Racing joins in on Friday. An 8-10 knot westerly, racing the “Pub to Pub” course was a beautiful spectacle on Nelson Bay, and even though the breeze…
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Australian Yachting Championship 2018

22 January 2018
Matt Allen and his Ichi Ban team, recent overall winners of the Rolex Sydney Hobart continued their winning streak to take the Australian Yachting Championship on both IRC and ORCi at the Sandringham Yacht Club in Melbourne yesterday. Geoff Boettcher’s South Australian boat, Secret Men’s Business finished second on IRC with Tony Kirby’s Patrice third on IRC and second on ORCi, and…
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Pantaenius at Port Stephens, the Fastnet and Airlie Beach

25 July 2017
As we are leading up to the Rolex Fastnet Race where we will be working with Pantaenius Sail & Motor Yacht Insurance in the UK, here is our extended video wrap of Sail Port Stephens 2017 where we were also privileged to be working with Pantaenius in Australia. Thanks also to Mark from Hover UAV for the amazing drone footage. The remainder was shot by Nic Douglass, our Exec Director who also…
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Live for the SOLAS Big Boat Challenge 2016!

14 December 2016
Wild Oats XI won the SOLAS Big Boat Challenge today on line honours for an epic ninth time after a close boat on boat match up with fellow maxis Perpetual Loyal and Scallywag. There were plenty of lead changes over the entire race, right through the fleet, with Perpetual Loyal leading the early stages of the race, and Beau Geste up in third at times. The fickle conditions kept us all on our…
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