Mercury power smashes records and clinches 16 wins at Robinvale Euston
With the Mercury rising on and off the water, conditions were near perfect for the Robinvale Euston 80 Ski Race Classic on the Murray River – and we weren’t left wondering who was on the pace with records tumbling and Mercury engines once again at the fore.
Boating Connexions launches AB Rigid Hull Inflatable Boats in Sydney NSW
The world renowned AB brand of rigid hull inflatable boats is now back on sale in NSW through Boating Connexions, who are based at Cronulla in Sydney’s South. Boating Connexions is headed by Neil Solomons, a long time exponent of inflatable boats,
Entries being lodged at record rate for Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2013
On current projections the 50th entry will be received within the next two weeks, a milestone that will confirm enthusiasm for what is Australia’s premier big-boat regatta is at an all-time high. The series will be staged from August 17 to 24.
ASMA & SHF promote the distaff side of Marine Art
In what has become something of an annual event Sydney Heritage Fleet and the Australian Society of Marine Artists have once again joined painters (to use a nautical term) to conduct their fourth annual Artist in Residence Program - this time with a difference.
Sydney Heritage Fleet Welcomes Seniors to James Craig
The Tall Ship, James Craig is the third icon of Sydney Harbour alongside the Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Opera House. This magnificently restored ship, built, and launched, in Sunderland, England in 1874, will celebrate her 129th birthday this year.
Wooden Boat Building NOT a dying art!
Bookings are beginning to come in fairly fast now for the 11th annual Phil Renouf Memorial Lecture as this topic proves to be of great interest and, perhaps, even a little controversial.
All New Back Cove 34 Launched In Sydney
Back Cove has created a yacht which offers tremendous value, great style and modern practicality and is now launched here in Sydney, The new Back Cove 34. This cruising yacht that is scheduled for handover next week
Congratulations to Force Ski Boats on their 200th boat completed
World-renowned high-performance boat builder, Force Boats, has reached another milestone with the creation of its 200th boat. Opened in 1995, Force Boats is still owned and operated by Rod Bickerton who remains obsessed by creating high-quality, high-performance hulls
Long road to Rio begins for Australian sailors
Rio 2016 presents a number of challenges for Australia’s sailors, a new continent for most, different conditions to those in Weymouth and two new classes; the women’s 49erFX and the mixed Nacra 17 multihull.