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Australian Women’s Match Racing Team ceases campaign By Craig Heydon, 2:14 AM Friday 10 Feb 2012 GMT
Nicky Souter, Katie Spithill and Jessica Eastwell have made the difficult decision to cease their Olympic campaign. From the team: 'we do not believe the new combination can develop its obvious potential sufficiently in the short time remaining, and therefore it is with considerable personal disappointment that we have decided it is fairer to everyone to conclude our campaign at this point.' ...

North U Tactics and Strategy Clinic at MHYC 29th February 7:30pm By Dave O'Connor, Sydney , 1:40 AM Friday 10 Feb 2012 GMT
After the success of last years North U seminars hosted at a number of differnet yacht clubs around the Sydney region including RSYS, SASC, RPAYC and MHYC, the crew from North Sails will once again be presenting their North U seminar starting off at Middle Harbour Yacht Club with a focus on Tactics and strategy on the 29th February, 2012, from 7.30pm. ...

Nine-year-old: 'We're gonna sink. We're gonna die,' but family rescued By Lee Mylchreest, , 12:43 AM Friday 10 Feb 2012 GMT
'If one bad thing goes wrong, it just seems like it gets worse and worse and worse and that's what happened.' These were the words of rescued sailor Mitchell James, skipper of the catamaran lost to the Pacific Ocean after he, his brother Bradley and nine-year-old nephew West were rescued over two hundred nautical miles off the coast of Honolulu. ...

End of season discounts offered for 2011 IRC Certificates By Craig Heydon, , 12:29 AM Friday 10 Feb 2012 GMT
Yachting Australia is offering a 50 per cent discount period for all 2011 end-of-season IRC certificates issued during 1 March and 31 May 2012. The offer will be extended to all Australian boat owners, and provides a substantial saving for those owners wishing to race in the closing months of the current IRC year. ...

RC44 Puerto Calero Cup - Day 2 for Artemis Racing By Paul Cayard, , 9:13 PM Thursday 09 Feb 2012 GMT
The RC44 Calero Cup proceeded with the second day of racing competition which was forecast to be breezy and it was. There was just a single race held in 16-22 knots of wind. Artemis Racing's Paul Cayard brings us up to date on the crew's progress. ...

Volvo Ocean Race crews await health check results + Video By Volvo Ocean Race, 8:51 PM Thursday 09 Feb 2012 GMT
The Volvo Ocean Race fleet are having aerospace technology, which is designed to identify small structural defects, applied ahead of what could be two of the most brutal legs. Every Volvo Open 70, except Groupama 4, is being scrutinised with ultrasound technology by the founding owner of Q.I Composites Stefano Beltrando, who pioneered the application of the science in the marine field 12 years ago ...

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