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Maltese tourists in Sicily have hit the headlines in the Sicilian media. It has been reported that over 2,000 passengers have disembarked at Pozzallo from the two Virtu Ferries catamarans, the MV Saint John Paul II and MV John of Valletta,…

At the 301st AGM last Thursday evening, Kieran O'Connell was elected 43rd Admiral of the Royal Cork Yacht Club. In his acceptance speech, O'Connell thanked former Admiral Colin Morehead for the manner in which he has fulfilled his role…

Happy New Year everyone ! Hope this year brings a lot of happiness, health and tight fishing lines!Now…

Positive Changes for Edgartown Race Weekend by Barby MacGowan Jan 7 09:26 PM UTC June 23-25, 2022 Last year, the…

Sparkling waters, cool breezes and all the snorkeling and cocktails you could ask for. Embrace the freedom of sailing through the British Virgin Islands on a private chartered catamaran. Share this article "TIt's time to take off those…

Shirley Robertson and Dee Caffari are teaming up for a double-handed offshore campaign in 2022, preparing for this year's 1,800-mile Sevenstar Round Britain and Ireland Race. Two of Britain's most successful sailors, Shirley Robertson…

Young girls across the UK, and far beyond these coasts, will testify as two of Britain's most decorated women team up for the 2022 UK Double Handed Offshore season. Driving a new Jeanneau Sun Fast 3300, the duo will be involved in seven…

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Top Tips for Sunsail Newbies If you've always wanted to sail, but have no experience on board yachts, planning a trip can be a daunting prospect. The specialist operator, Sunsail, offers a number of options to prepare you for being on the…

by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt Sailing NewsLeadership in sailing is reminiscent of politics. Check the wind direction and act accordingly. It's not as often when leadership extends its vision to make decisions that go beyond. But it is…

Free-spirited sailor and pioneering multihull designer James Wharram died on December 14 at the age of 93. Wharram, who has occasionally contributed to Convenient boat owner magazine, made the first modern catamaran trip from west to…

The Cockburn Sound Regatta, hosted by the Cruising Yacht Club of Western Australia, is a four-day event that takes place between Boxing Day and New Years Eve on the beautiful and protected waters of Mangles Bay off Rockingham.…

CES 2022 kicks off this week as established tech companies and startups head to Las Vegas to showcase their latest innovations CES 2022 kicks off this week as established tech companies and startups travel to Las Vegas to…

While southwest Florida isn't famous for coastal fog, it's known to come from the Gulf of Mexico at this time of year. More…

Clay Township Supervisor Artie Bryson has called 2021 a “big year” for the Township and looks forward to celebrating the Township's bicentennial in 2022. “We had a lot of projects that we were able to start and / or complete given the…

New Years Day will mark the 100th anniversary of the Royal Lymington Yacht Club, which is preparing celebrations throughout 2022 to mark this milestone.Originally formed as the Lymington River Sailing Club, it boasts of producing Olympic!-->…

Keisha and Maree Baker from the Gin Gin bakery. While the Covid pandemic grabbed international headlines for most of 2021, there were still many positive stories to be discovered across the Bundaberg region. Bundaberg Now published…

"Is it really cold, daddy?" My daughter asked. "Very cold," I muttered. "But you'll be nice and warm in Florida, won't you?" " "I…

Forget the Dramamine. Servo Yachts has designed a whole new range of catamarans to combat seasickness. The nascent American builder, founded by David Hall, has teamed up with British studio Shuttleworth Design to develop a range of…

'Undalup rangers' - August 4, 2021Graduated from Undalup Wadandi rangersThe first cohort of Undalup Wadandi Rangers graduated from a program connecting young people to the country and to employment.Seven rangers spent 24 weeks with Greening…

Our first port of call is Cabo San Lucas, although we don't get there until noon.My morning routine was the same as yesterday. Wake up before the kids, head to the pool deck and enjoy the fresh air while I catch up with the blog posts.I…

Irish polar adventurer and boatbuilder Jarlath Cunnane paid tribute to the pioneering skills of fellow sailor and multihull designer James Wharram, who died earlier this month at the age of 93. Wharram, renowned for his Polynesian designs…

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The Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race kicks off today at 1:00 p.m. Sydney time on December 26, 2021, with the warning signal expected at 1250 hours. Bruce Gould will have the honor of firing the cannon to signal the start after a gap year…

Credit: World of Cruising Bridgetown, the capital of Barbados, offers the perfect cocktail of colonial heritage and Caribbean freshness, plus sensational rum, sun and seafood. This is what to do, see and eat there.…

Barry McEwan fishing off the Dunbar harbor wall during the summerAnd an Edinburgh-based fisherman has been named a reserve for the event next July on popular Chesil Beach, one of England's three main pebble beaches, stretching 29 kilometers…

With registration opening scheduled for January 24, 2022, the first formal document for the SSE Renewables Round Ireland 2022 race was taken with the publication of the Notice Of Race document (downloadable below) by the organizers of the…

“We both like to be really involved,” said Gough, adding that in the two-man race the two sailors become “skipper, cook, trimmer, tactician, radio operator and navigator”.Serious offshore sailors often say that races are really won when…

Deputy Forestry and Fisheries Minister Jonno Duniam said about $ 1.7 million would go to South Australia's projects under the $ 20 million recreational fishing and fishing facilities program. Australian government campsite."We…

More than a few high performance companies in the marine industry have closed their doors from…

One thing the very rich avoid at all costs is Christmas in Britain. The most magical time of the year is miserable when you're not spent aboard a superyacht in the Caribbean or partying on a Maldivian beach. With the omicron spinning,…

Grenada is launching a series of sailing and regatta events from December 2021, including the Atlantic Rally for ARC cruisers + Transatlantic Rally 2021 which just ended, until February 2022. With its white sand beaches, mountainous…

The state and federal governments have combined to provide $ 1.7 million in funding to local councils in South Australia to help water and boating projects.As South Australians look forward to a summer vacation filled with boating, camping…

Mumbai's highly anticipated water taxi services from January 2022 are expected to provide connectivity between Ferry Wharf's domestic cruise terminal and Belapur and Nerul terminals. Indian express review this project with others. What are…

I stepped out into the freezing cold and walked over to my van to put my camera case and carry-ons in the back, next to my daughter's booster seat. An icy shiver ran through my back and I rushed towards the house, the snow…

Following the easing of pandemic restrictions and pre-cleanup after Hurricane Irma, yacht charter specialist Moorings is successful in attracting new travelers to the British Virgin Islands. The Moorings rents catamarans and…

Sport for life by John Curnow, Editor-in-Chief, Sail-World AUS December 19 21:00 UTC Whisper, who won the first…

Saskia Tidey's 49erFX partner of Dun Laoghaire at Tokyo 2020 spoke of her fond memories of competing at the highest level as she ended her Olympic career. As previously reported on Afloat.ie, Charlotte Dobson was among the big names in…

DISABLED Cowes Sailors celebrate Rose Ayling-Ellis' phenomenal success - after the 27-year-old danced to victory in last night's Strictly Come Dancing final (Saturday). Sailors, many of whom are amputees, paraplegics…

They say if you are lucky enough you can turn your passion into business. Captain Jim Robertson knows he's one of the lucky ones. Over the past 50 years, the San Rafael resident has shared his lifelong love for fishing and boats through a…

Hermann's board of directors has chosen to defer any further action on the merits of transferring ownership…

Sydney, Australia (December 17, 2021) - Under perfect skies it was anything but a perfect racing day for Britain and Japan as a major crash occurred moments before the start of race three, activating the Australian Sailing Grand Prix and…

Sailing is now an extreme sport. Since 2013, high-tech foiled multihulls and monohulls have been used in the Americas Cup; the famous old contest in which Spithill made a legend by beating the USA by two victories.And they are also the…

Lovango Cay is a beehive of activity this week as workers prepare the property for two very important dates…

The sea is vast and full of secrets, and the US Navy is learning about them. This fall, in the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf, the Navy experimented with new robotic boats. These machines, the Saildrone and the unmanned surface…

The global market for boat speedometers has grown significantly over the past decade due to the increasing demand for cargo processing by ships, increasing tourism and increasing l adoption of the striking strap in water sports…

The famous Polish shipyard Sunreef has been continuously producing new, fully customizable high-end multihull models since 2002. Sunreef's latest is no exception: a new sailboat, known simply as the Sunreef 140 and oh boy, is this is a…

Former two-time America's Cup champion Switzerland's Alinghi is back after an 11-year absence and teamed up with Formula 1 giant Red Bull Racing to fight for the oldest trophy…

Southern fishing charters recorded a record number of trips in their first year in the fishing charter industry. More than 400 charters will have been completed by the end of 2021. Southern Country Charters and Payton Anderson,…

Portland, OR, December 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - According to the report published by Allied Market Research, the US 60-80ft Motor Yacht Charter Market generated $ 215.9 million in 2020 and is expected to reach $ 803.7 million by 2030,…

Magnificent sailing superyachts show off their magnificent silhouettes while competing against each other in the famous Superyacht Regatta. One of the most luxurious competitions in the world, this event takes place every year, in Porto…

ThingsBrad Butterworth's in-depth knowledge of the America's Cup game could still prove to be vital for Swiss challenger Alinghi.Brad Butterworth is set to return to the America's Cup as skipper for Alinghi's return to action. The…

The ITA 14.99 is a performance cruiser that offers a high build quality and a lot of appeal to cruisers in blue waters. Toby Hodges and François Tregouet discover why A combination of sharp!-->…

By BILL CAREYEighth grade students in Tennessee learn about the Erie Canal, the man-made body of water that…

New York Harbor is one of the busiest ports in the world, but it also offers incredible views and good fishing.iStockAfter three decades of boating and fishing from a cove where commercial vessel traffic was almost non-existent, I moved to!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…

Strong winds in Cork Harbor meant the O'Leary Insurance Winter League at the Royal Cork Yacht Club ended on Sunday with no further races for the 32-boat mixed cruiser fleet. Fiona Young's consistent performance at the top of the IRC fleet…

Event details Dated:August 26, 2022 - August 29, 2022 Site:Sail to NewportNewport, Rhode Island Competing for: Thank you to the…

Surviving 30 years in the world of building high performance powerboats is an accomplishment to be celebrated. So it's only natural…

Recently, lawmakers in Duluth, Minnesota repealed a century-old Prohibition-era law that locals had dubbed "the Free of any tie This law prohibited establishments in Duluth that serve alcohol from allowing…

Sunreef's fleet of luxury catamarans has just grown a bit and got a bit more innovative. The relatively new Polish shipyard, which was founded in 2002, has continuously produced new models to meet the growing appetite for high-design…

Eighth grade students in Tennessee learn about the Erie Canal, the man-made body of water that connected the…

Electric-powered Sea Cat 40 concept catamaran turns heads in Miami Rossinavi Miami has always been a yachting hub, as well as a place to see and see with its famous white sand beaches and trendy nightclubs. But…

Friday, December 10, 2021, 5:14 p.m.Press release: Auckland Ports The organizers of Auckland's annual anniversary celebration on the water, the Ports of Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta,…

With the end of the first half of Ballyholme's Icebreaker Sunday series in Belfast Lough ending on December 19, it would be nearly impossible to predict the winners when the Discards kick in. The Icebreaker Winter Series has always been a…

Hurtigruten Norwegian Coastal Express has launched its 2023/24 season. The line has operated the Norwegian Coastal Express between Bergen and Kirkenes since 1893. The 2023/24 season is now open for booking, with highlights such…

Interview with Keiran Searle on the 2021 Melges World Championship regatta by David Schmidt Dec 8 04:00 PM UTC December 8-12, 2021…

Early registrations will open next month for next year's highly anticipated Round Ireland…

Featuring 10 national teams comprising of the sport's top athletes representing United States, Britain, France, Denmark, Spain, Japan, Australia, and New Zealand, plus two new franchises of Canada and Switzerland, the F50s will run on Lake…

With the shortest day of the year just a fortnight away, winter leagues in a number of centers in Ireland can already boast a satisfying collection of good races that have sort of taken place on days magical between storms like Arwen two…

In our new world, red light means go !! This meant that the organized regattas could finally take place. After 4 months of absence from competition, all the teams jostled each other to get out on the water and test their speed. The…

Celebrate the holiday season with a number of festive events that include light shows on land and water, a parade, ride a red-nosed bus, skate with a giant snow globe or walk through a forest of decorated trees. Celebrate the…

A ninjitsu master and rockstar bodyguard has been sentenced to a lengthy prison term for his role in importing the country's second largest recorded shipment of methamphetamine. Anthony Charles Netzler, 53, of Mount Maunganui, was…

Peri Stavropoulos Land snapper fishing continues to prove to be very effective over the past week, with the Geelong waterfront once again being one of the number one hot spots. Wagim Walk still has fantastic fishing with…

The people of Haines are preparing to board an Allen Marine boat chartered by the local school district in 2020 (Henry Leasia / KHNS) The state of Alaska is looking to the private sector to provide ferry!-->!-->…

A man whose car was hit by multiple bullets in Keelboat Park told Bismarck Police that the gunman or gunmen attempted to kill him in retaliation because he no longer wanted to be with their gang.One of the suspects, Deanthony Claiborne, 19,…

The Privilège 510 Signature is a serious luxury multihull, perfect for long-distance cruises. Toby Hodges and François Tregouet discover why Privilège was created 35 years ago by Philippe Jeantot, founder of the Vendée Globe. With its…

French Outremer 51 Piment Rouge in the spotlight in ARC + with BigBird and Helios multihulls in second and third places "Unbelievable!" says skipper Pierre De Saint-Vincent as he celebrates line honors on stage two of the ARC + rally…

December 2, 2021 After living for 2 years on a sailboat in the Caribbean and visiting 10,000 linear kilometers of coastline, Matt Cooper, an Airspace Engineer, was able to visit some of the most “pristine, unusual and beautiful parts…

Writing weekly articles for two newspapers is a seemingly endless chore.You finish one week's editorials and…

Registrations are now open for the 53rd French Olympic Week in Hyères which will take place from April 23 to 30, 2022. As previously indicated on Afloat.ie, the SOF will bring together for the first time on the waters of Hyères the 10…

If NOAA is successful, Allen Walburn will soon be forced to keep electronic monitors on his three chartered fishing boats to track their every move, a requirement he compares to felony defendants forced to wear ankle bracelets. “I don't…

The Australian Sailing Awards were announced last Thursday on an hour-long online special on the Australian Sailing Facebook page and website with the virtual event hosted by Gordon Bray AM. Swan River Sailing in Western Australia…

ThingHamish Ross worked for Ernesto Bertarelli's Alinghi team, after his 2003 Cup victory in AucklandFormer union champion Alinghi's long-awaited return to the America's Cup appears to be a reality. Registrations for the next America's…

Sea Change was refueled by truck in Washington (Swtich Maritime)…

GOP Sen. Ileana Garcia is set to appear before the Environment and Natural Resources Committee on Tuesday, pushing for legislation it says will help improve boat safety and reduce illegal vessel rentals in Florida's waterways. Garcia is…

MIAMI - The Seabourn Ovation, part of Carnival Corp.'s ultra-luxury cruise brand, has a new home in Miami…

Paul Jenkins and his Sydney 38 crew aboard the Mille Sabords won their first ever regatta on a wild and wet weekend in Sydney, racing for the host club of the annual Sydney Short Ocean Racing Championship. The event attracted 55…

Captain Robert Olsen has cashed numerous checks at king mackerel fishing tournaments, but the one he just…

Audrey Shade, 87, of Findley Lake, NY and formerly of Erie, died Nov. 18 at Independence Court. Born January 4, 1934 in Erie, daughter of the late Milton and the late Lucille Doolittle. She grew up in the Little Italy neighborhood of Erie…

The Near Border War Ohio historical marker is one of many in Belpre. (Photo by Michèle Newbanks)BELPRE - Much has been said about Marietta's historic past as the Northwest Territory's first…

Ferretti Yachts 860: The evolution of the Flybridge concept Ferretti Yachts presents Ferretti…

Hello everyone, I hope you all had a good week. The rain has been fairly persistent this week with fairly heavy falls around the Gold Coast. At the time of writing my report, weather conditions of moderate wind and rain…

Professional services firm KPMG has been named the presenting partner of the Australian leg of the international sailing competition SailGP, which will take place in Sydney in mid-December. In the run-up to one of the first major…

Bookmark (0) Please login to bookmark No account yet? Register now WELCOME to The Daily Click, where we focus on County Clare businesses with an online store. The Clare Echo calls on locals to support Clare businesses and think…

photo of Operation Koa Kai courtesy of the US Coast Guard (BIVN) - The U.S. Coast Guard conducted their annual Koa Kai Operation in the waters off the island of Hawaii this month. From the US Coast Guard: Operation Koa Kai lasted…

A promising start for the SVR-Lazartigue Trimaran in the Transat Jacques Vabre by Trimaran SVR Lazartigue 24 Nov 19:02 UTC November 24, 2021…

The first hull of the newer 100 Sunreef Power is the largest catamaran in the fleet. The shipyard even calls this model a super catamaran. Indeed, the 100 Sunreef Power is a luxury transatlantic vessel, the first of…

I was interested to read that the South Western Railway (SWR) considers that it is not necessary to run a train every 60 minutes on the Island Line until next spring due to lack of demand. I, and other interested…

Eric Irwin and Mary Martin by Barbara MackTime has passed since the 2018 Newport Bermuda Race, and despite the challenges of the pandemic, 160 boat owners have already committed to racing in 2022 - preparing their boats, building teams and…

As California air pollution regulators aim to reduce pollution statewide, two ocean-specific industries - sport fishing and whale watching - could be targeted more, local business owners say “Would be catastrophic”.Last Friday, the…

Two Irish yachts were part of a large fleet leaving Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to start the 36th Atlantic Rally for Cruisers (ARC) yesterday. Cruisers, racers and multihulls; elegant offshore racing machines alongside comfortable family…

San Francisco / Annapolis YC rehearse at J / 70 US Youth National Championshipby Julie & Christopher Howell Nov 22 06:56 UTC November 19-21, 2021…

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With a weak to zero wind forecast for the penultimate day of the 44Cup Calero Marinas Lanzarote, the weather gods tentatively agreed, and after more than an hour of waiting on land, a race started but went away. been abandoned when the…

(November 19, 2021; Day 13, 10:36 AM) - After nearly two weeks of the 15th edition of the Transat Jacques Vabre, the Ultimes are taking advantage of 30 knots of Samba to get out of the doldrums. The Class 40s have reached their landmark in…

CINCINNATI - Queen City Riverboats owner Don Jones highlighted his experience on the river when he asked the Cincinnati Park Board of Directors to choose their boat dock proposal over a rival offer from H. Hafner & Sons Inc.“I grew up…

Last summer, Rafael Nadal took delivery of his new yacht, a Sunreef 80 Power, valued at $ 5 million. Just a few days ago, the 2016 Formula 1 world champion posted a vlog with an exclusive tour of Nadal's yacht. This is what the Spanish…

After a number of incidents went viral on social media, the mayor of Pattaya ordered authorities to crack down on issues at the Bali Hai Pier. Crimes such as price gouging and tour boats operating without a license have been frequently…

Anguilla as a vacation destination can be described as the “best of both worlds” Caribbean paradise. For the traveler whose vacation dream is simply to walk along a stretch of powdery white sand, Anguilla's 33 beaches are in a class of…

in All news / By: BVI News on November 16, 2021 at 08:18 / Her Majesty's Commissioner of Customs Wade Smith said a chartered vessel was recently seized after its operator knowingly failed to meet necessary charter…