Our largest fleet at this year's #SWCMelb, the Optimist class saw 106 young, enthusiastic, noisy, International Optimist sailors drawn from around the globe.
There were nine New Zealanders, three Chinese, two Japanese, three Brazilians and 89 Australians from all states and territories.
Read more; http://sailmelbourne.com.au/news-list/international-optimist-partnerships-build-fleet-of-future-champions
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Don't forget to register before 9am Opti and 29er #Sailors
ISAF Sailing World Cup - Sail Melbourne
Good morning all!
Today kicks off our full invited class program and we welcome you all!
Quick reminder to all #Opti and #29er #sailors that you must register before 9am (3 hours before your first scheduled race today)!
See you in the regatta office AT THE #SWCMelb
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The Lawson History of the America's Cup, 1902, Thomas W. Lawson ORIGINAL 1st Ed.
THE LAWSON HISTORY OF THE AMERICA'S CUP, copyright 1902 by Thomas W. Lawson, Boston. This is the ORIGINAL first edition # 1712 of 3000 copies and published for private distribution only in 1902 and was presented to a library.
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Photo - Presentations for the 2014 School Team Sailing William Angliss Institute of TAFE Resort Mana
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Don't forget to tune into SEN 1116 at 1pm today for the 5th instalment of the #ClubMarine Sailing Sh
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#SWCMelb kicks off today!
ISAF Sailing World Cup - Sail Melbourne
Good morning all!
Today is the first day of the #ISAF #SWCMelb at host club Sandringham Yacht Club.
Competitor registration is open all day starting from 9am.
Volunteer registration will take place outside the event regatta office from 10am today!
Also kicking off at 10am is the School Team Sailing William
Angliss Institute Resort Management Cup!
We look forward to welcoming you all!
#Sailing #Olympic #Paralympic
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Tomorrow many of you will be registering and getting ready for the week that is the #SWCMelb. Then o
Sailors with just one day to go, here are a few reminders!
Tomorrow many of you will be registering and getting ready for the week that is the ISAF Sailing World Cup - Melbourne. Then on Monday (two days away) the Sailing World Cup racing action will be underway! With this in mind there are just a couple of reminders and houskeeping rules:
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Photo - Event preparation is in full swing. Signage is up and Sandringham Yacht Club is being transf
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Photo - Come down to federation square for water safety week and visit Maggs the Opti! Remember to P
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Looking forward to this event #MothWorlds15
Moth Worlds
America’s Cup stars, Olympic medallists and world champions are among the record 150 plus sailors who will converge on Port Phillip in the New Year when the Sorrento Sailing Couta Boat Club in Victoria hosts the McDougall + McConaghy #MothWorlds15 Championship from 9-16 January, 2015, on Port Phillip.
Read the full release:http://www.mothworlds.org/sorrento/americas-cup-olympic-stars-heading-sorrento-mcdougall-mcconaghy-2015-moth-worlds/
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Photo - Albert Park Yacht Club (APYC) Club are set to host the inaugural #Victoiran Team Sailing Cha
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Photo - Albert Park Yacht Club (APYC)t Club are set to host the inaugural #Victoiran Team Sailing Ch
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Photo - Yesterday the Play it Safe by the Water( #PISBTW) Committee launched Water Safety Week! Kic
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Photo - Don't leave it until the last second - Enter now!
Yachting Victoria shared ISAF Sailing World Cup - Sail Melbourne's photo.
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Photo - Round 3 of the #ClubMarine Series took place on Saturday 29 November at Royal Melbourne Yach
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Tune in now to @SENNews for the #ClubMarine Sailing Show featuring @OTSailing live from #AbuDhabi af
Tune in now to @SENNews for the #ClubMarine Sailing Show featuring @OTSailing live from #AbuDhabi after competing in the #ISAF #SWC final
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Photo - It's that time of the week again and we're about to go live on SEN1116 with show 4 of the #C
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Photo - Rusty would be the word to describe my sailing skills this weekend! No pressure, only sailin
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Photo - Don't forget to enter! #SWCMelb
Yachting Victoria shared ISAF Sailing World Cup - Sail Melbourne's photo.
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Round 3 of the #ClubMarine series is on this weeknd. the Notice to Competitors is now available on t
Club Marine Series
Get set. BoM says sun and good racing breeze. Two races for Round Three of the 2014/15 CMS. Bring it on! Div2/3 off Pt Ormond and Div0/1 will be off SYC. YeeHaa. Go to http://clubmarineseries.com.au/assoc_page.cgi?c=0-10084-0-0-0&sID=336330 to get the NTC
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Laafin from Phillip Island to Port Phillip for maiden Festival of Sails - read about Kon Cili's prep
FOS MEDIA RELEASE - Laafin from Phillip Island to Port Phillip for maiden Festival of Sails
After November 30, entrants for next January’s Festival of Sails will be no longer be able to take advantage of the $50 early entry discount, and will sadly miss the chance to win a holiday for two to tropical Fiji after this Sunday’s early bird cut-off.
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Photo - Don't forget to get your tickets to this year's #SWCMelb Dinner taking place at Sandringham
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Photo - The B14 Skiff Sailing World Championship are coming to McCrae Yacht Club in just over a mon
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Photo - Calling out to all OTB Marine (Off The Beach Marine) Victorian Sailing Cup Competitors! Thi
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Yachting Victoria shared Club Marine Series's photo.
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Video - Here it is... The third installment of the #ClubMarine #Sailing Show for those who may of mi
Steve Walker joined Brett Phillips to chat the latest from the world of sailing
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Tune into @SENNews at 1pm for the third installment of the Club Marine #Sailing Show. Featuring @Fes
Tune into @SENNews at 1pm for the third installment of the Club Marine #Sailing Show. Featuring @FestivalofSails, @krystalsailing and more
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Tune into @SENNews st 1pm for the third installment of the Club Marine #Sailing Show! Featuring @Fes
Tune into @SENNews st 1pm for the third installment of the Club Marine #Sailing Show! Featuring @FestivalofSails @krystalsailing and more!
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Photo - The third installement of the Club Marine #Sailing Show will be underway at 1pm today on Mel
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Looking for something to do this weekend and or wondering what's on in #Sailing around the state? H
CCSC - Cairn Curran Sailing Club
Cairn Curran Sailing Club is Victoria's premier inland sailing club. CCSC sail dingy's, high performance skiff's, catamarans and trailable yachts. Located near Maldon on Cairn Curran Reservoir.
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Photo - Congratulations to Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron (RMYS) for being the first club to adopt t
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Photo - Monday 17th November 2014
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Make sure to pop your head into Yachting Victoria's Official Chandlery Partner OTB Marine (Off The B
OTB Marine (Off The Beach Marine)
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Photo - For those of you who may of missed the second installment of the Club Marine #Sailing Show o
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We are about to go live on @SENNews with week 2 of the Club Marine #Sailing Show tune in now!
We are about to go live on @SENNews with week 2 of the Club Marine #Sailing Show tune in now!
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Photo - We are about to go live on SEN1116 with week 2 of the Club Marine Sailing Show! Tune in now
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Photo - The #sailing season is well underway and the schedule this weekend is jam packed across the
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Check out the fantastic photos by Alex McKinnon Photography from the Sarah Blanck Perpetual Trophy -
Sarah Blanck Perpetual Trophy - Women & Girls Coaching Regatta
All photos are now online! Thank you Alex McKinnon Photography! Pop over to Alex McKinnon's website and have a look.
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Photo - This weekend the 2014 #Victorian #Catamaran Championships Incorporating the Mosquito with Sp
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Photo - The Sailing Instructions are up for the Lipton Cup Regatta this weekend at Royal Yacht Club
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Video - Great Promo for the #MothWorlds15 taking place at Sorrento Sailing Couta Boat Club Jan 6-16
The 2015 International Moth World Championships are coming to Sorrento, Australia. Another year of record breaking entry numbers, with over 140 boats from ar...
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Photo - This weekend the 2014 #Victorian #Catamaran Championships Incorporating the Mosquito with Sp
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Nathan Outteridge, #GlennAshby, Andy Mach (Mach2 Moth), Ben Morrison-Jack, Glide Free Design… Just
ISAF Sailing World Cup - Sail Melbourne
Nathan Outteridge, #GlennAshby, Andy Mach (Mach2 Moth), Ben Morrison-Jack, Glide Free Design… Just some of the big names joining us on the foiling panel discussion 'When did #boats start to fly?' at this year's #ISAF #SWCMelb Dinner in four weeks.
Tickets are selling as fast as the boats fly, so make sure you don’t miss out and purchase now: http://sailmelbourne.com.au/isaf-sailing-world-cup-dinner
#foiling #sailing #Olympic #paralympic #kiteboarding #MothWorlds15
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Photo - On Sunday 9th November Parkdale Yacht Club launched their new rescue boat. The photo below i
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Photo - Check out the wrap up and results from the Sarah Blanck Perpetual Trophy - Women & Girls Coa
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Photo - In case you missed it. We went live today with the #ClubMarineSailing Show on SEN 1116 Our
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Photo - We are about to go live on #SEN1116 with the Club Marine Sailing Show! Tune in now or head t
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