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Seawind Whitsunday Rally 2010 Announced

by . on 8 Apr 2010
Whitsundays - By Julie Long Seawind Catamarans
The fourth annual Seawind Whitsunday Rally has been announced to be held from Saturday June 19 for a week of racing and partying around the Whitsunday Islands onboard luxurious Seawind catamarans.

Approximately 20 Seawind catamarans and 80 crew members are expected to join the fun filled week of social racing and activities, flying in from all around Australia and overseas. The rally will have the fleet race from island to island with a party or event at each of the seven destinations, including Shute Harbour, Long Island, Shaw Island, Hamilton Island, Whitehaven Beach, Butterfly Bay and South Molle Island.

The rally is part of a year long series of regattas and cruising safaris around Australia (including Sydney, Jervis Bay, Moreton Bay, Mandurah WA) and the Americas (including Catalina Island - California, Mexico and the Bahamas) with approximately 100 Seawind catamarans and 500 crew members participating throughout the year.

Entries are now open with the entry forms available here: http://www.seawindcats.com/index.pl?page=221
Or contact Renee on renee@seawindcats.com or 02-4285 9985.

If you don't own a Seawind or don't have time to sail her to the Whitsundays, you can now book a cabin or entire Seawind charter boat through Seawind Sailing Holidays with special packages available right now! But hurry as there are only limited boats available so contact Morgan for further information on morgan@seawindcats.com or 02-9719 9077.

Further information on the rally is available here: http://www.seawindcats.com/index.pl?page=221

For more information visit www.seawindcats.com or contact:

Brent Vaughan
Marketing Manager
02-4285 9985 or 0418 670 751
brent@seawindcats.com
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