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Sunsail 444 (Leopard 44) Catamaran Named 2012 Boat of the Year Nominee
MarketWatch (press release)
The annual BOTY Awards recognize the best new sailboat models that are introduced to the North American market, and the Sunsail 444 is one of the top 21 boats selected across five categories. The 2012 BOTY winners will be announced in the magazine's ...
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Volvo Ocean Race sails Sunday
BusinessWorld Online Edition
ALICANTE, SPAIN -- Ocean sailing's toughest and most perilous test, the Volvo Ocean Race, begins on Sunday with a short in-port sprint. It will give the event's most competitive fleet a first chance to test their sea legs before the 39000-nautical mile ...
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Windstar Cruises Presents Its Top Island Voyages for 2012
MarketWatch (press release)
SEATTLE, Oct. 27, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Windstar Cruises, which operates a fleet of three luxury sailing yachts that explore hidden harbors and secluded coves of the world's most treasured destinations, presents its top island voyages for ...
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Town Votes Yes To Mecox Sailing Association
The Sag Harbor Express
All five members of the Southampton Town Board voted on Tuesday, October 25 to enter into a license agreement with the Mecox Sailing Association which proposes to open a sailing school at the end of Bay Lane in Water Mill. “I'm very pleased with the ...
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Gold Coast Australia extends lead in Clipper dash to Geraldton
My Sailing
Despite losing some ground on the leading boat, De Lage Landen has also been enjoying some “very pleasant sailing”, according to skipper Stuart Jackson. “After the wind picked up and the direction changed, we were finally able to hoist our freshly ...
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Ten Boats Compete -- FAR EAST BOATS Supports China Cup
PR Newswire (press release)
Inaugurated in 2007, the China Cup International Regatta is the first-ever and only big boat sailing regatta initiated by China. Approved by the General Administration of Sport of China, the regatta is held annually and each year it attracts over 60 ...
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Danes held hostage in Somalia regret sailing route
eTaiwan News
By JAN M. OLSEN AP A Danish family that was held hostage by Somali pirates for more than six months said in an interview published Thursday that it decided to sail alone through the dangerous waters off the Horn of Africa, hoping to sneak through ...
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Mecox Sailing School Approved; Lawsuit Pending
Patch.com
The Southampton Town Board unanimously approved the Mecox Sailing Association's plan for a sailing club at the end of Bay Lane in Water Mill on Tuesday, but neighbors who oppose the club are challenging the legality of the town's wetlands permit, ...
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Newbiggin Sailing Club celebrates anniversary
Journal Live
by David Black, The Journal MARITIME memories dating back half a century will be shared on Saturday when past and present members celebrate a major milestone in the history of one of the oldest sailing clubs on the Northumberland coastline. ...
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Want to host the America's Cup? Better ask Congress first
Bizjournals.com (blog)
I don't think the skippers of the 72-foot catamarans in the America's Cup are going to want to be transporting merchandise between ports while they are trying to capture sailing's highest prize. Feinstein, a Democrat, is hoping for quick action on her ...
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Where to visit when sailing in the Dubrovnik area
iWantSun
Whether you plan to take the helm yourself, learn to sail first or embark on a crewed yacht charter, a sailing getaway in the nation's superb cruising grounds really is the perfect way to shake off the cobwebs and rejuvenate. ...
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Why Our Politicians Should Go Sailing
Huffington Post UK (blog)
But after spending some time with one of the top sailing teams in the world, I realised that our politicians wouldn't last for a day trying to battle the high seas. Next week is the start of The Volvo Ocean Race, which is a round-the-world race that ...
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Loch Ryan Sailing Club receives club accreditation
Galloway Today
The first published record of a sailing regatta in Loch Ryan, hosted by Lochryan Yachting Club, was in August 1843 under the patronage of HRH Prince Albert and attended by most of the local nobility including the Earl of Stair and the Earl of Orkney. ...
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Sailors in penguin suits for Australian Yachting Awards on Friday
My Sailing
The 2011 Australian Yachting Awards will be held this Friday evening at Sydney's Luna Park, recognising outstanding achievements in the sport of sailing over the last year. Yachting Australia again received a long list of worthy nominees with 65 ...
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Victoria's Go Sailing Day this Sunday
Sail World
More than 30 Victorian yacht clubs are set to play host for this year's free annual community Go Sailing Day on Sunday sixth of November. Bendigo Yacht Club is just one of them and despite being only half a century old, has punched well above its ...
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Yachting: Six yachts sets off in Volvo Ocean Race
New Zealand Herald
Puma finished second in the last edition in 2008-09, and is looking to do one better with America's Cup veteran Ken Read from Newport, Rhode Island, as skipper. "This race often puts the sailors in the most miserable spot they could be on earth,'' Read ...
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RS100 Inland Championship at Rutland SC
Sail World
RS100 Inland Championship was held over the weekend of 22nd and 23rd October 2011 at Rutland Sailing Club. Six races were held overall. A breezy weekend was forecast, with lower water levels and a southerly wind. The weekends sailing was characterised ...
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The Peconic Puffin Windsurfing Blog: Every Day Sailing Is A Great ...
By Michael
may I have one please? I'm officially half way through the forecasted healing period for my stupid bicep tear, and of course it's windy and wavy and my mind is filled with imagined sessions missed. I would gratefully take any...
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| Olympic and Paralympic Teams
By US Sailing Team AlphaGraphics
With the two round robins near completion at the U.S. Olympic Team Qualifying Regatta, three teams have clearly risen to the top of the overall standings with only four matches dropped among them. ... About US Sailing Team The US Sailing Team is managed by the United States Sailing Association (US SAILING), the national governing body for the sport of sailing and sailboat racing. The top athletes in each Olympic and Paralympic class are selected ...
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Race across the Atlantic with Gamesa Sailing Team's Android and ...
By emily
When Mike Golding sets off on Sunday 30 October for his seventh consecutive Transat Jacques Vabre, armchair sailors can now follow him all the way with the launch of the Gamesa Sailing Team iPhone/iPad and Android app. With the newly ...
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British Virgin Islands 2012 | Harbourfront Centre – Sailing ...
By ewright
Have you ever dreamed of sailing in paradise? Whatever your experience, whatever your chosen world destination, we can provide the sailing experience for you. Harbourfront Centre Sailing and Powerboating can be your solution to a whole ...
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