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High level blue-green algal alert issued for Myall Lakes
A high level blue-green algal alert has been issued today by the Hunter Regional Algal Coordinating Committee
Hardy Cup - Intense competition on Sydney Harbour
Hardy Cup 2012 finally got underway today on Sydney Harbour after Monday’s abandonment due to strong southerly winds.
Volvo Ocean Race: You do 100 little jobs and you get 100 little gains
Shore teams In the Volvo Ocean Race are launching a major operations effort to optimise and overhaul their yachts
Volvo Ocean Race: Sanya uses stopover time for speed gains
Sanya will be back in the water in her home bay within a week after her first real shakedown for almost two months.
Sail Auckland 2012: Light airs plague racing on final day
The final day of Sail Auckland 2012 was plagued by light winds and extremely shifty conditions.
E10 Fuel: An Unacceptable Risk
According the marine engine industry just one tank of the Ethanol E10 fuel could mean an expensive trip to the workshop.
'What about Butanol?' should be marine industry battle cry
BoatUS suggests butanol, an alcohol made from corn and beet byproducts, is a viable alternative to ethanol.
$70,000 gate prize at Hutchwilco New Zealand Boat Show
The winner of the gate prize Hutchwilco New Zealand Boat Show will win an Extreme/Yamaha boat package worth $70,000.
New consumer laws, don’t get caught out!
BIA NSW has taken steps to ensure members are aware of new Australian Consumer Law replacing the Trade Practices Act.
European Yacht of the Year 2012: the Oyster 625
The new Oyster 625 won 'Best Luxury Cruiser' in the 2012 European Yacht of the Year awards. So what is she like?
The American ethanol dilemma: but why not Butanol?
Ethanol at 15% doesn't work for boats. BoatUS suggests that butanol may be an answer
Paralympic Sailing Competition NOR released
The 2012 Paralympic Sailing Competition Notice of Race has now been released.
UIM World GP Hydroplane Championship:Aussie Harrison grabs win + Video
All eyes are were on Lake Karapiro February 4 and 5.
Wanganui.com UIM Jet Sprint World Series all set
The clock is winding down to the start of the two-round Wanganui.com UIM Jet Sprint World Series
Multiple partners not the only way for corals to stay cool
Recently conducted experiments at the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AMS), produced striking results

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Performance Sailcraft Australia (Asia Pacific)
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Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron
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