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    personal ocean race gear

    Phil if you do the Darwin to Ambon race they have been bags and warm weather. The beers is cold and you get to call yourself an international sailor lol.
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    2018 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race: The Race Committee has lodged a protest against Wild Oats XI

     When we surpass  the other thread, what happens ? do we get to sacrifice a vestal  noobie??  Or does the last one out just turn of the AIS?        
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    2018 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race: The Race Committee has lodged a protest against Wild Oats XI

    Terra, Here is the front view was to dark inside to get a picture .Plenty of backpacker ladies all sizes  for your pleasure lol. yeah count me in for the Kimberlys as long the air con works lol.
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    2018 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race: The Race Committee has lodged a protest against Wild Oats XI

    Good morning campers, LB good to see your still fine form. i just took a road trip from your favourite southern state with a stop off in ALICE. Spent 5 days in 43C plus heat , being a southerner l understand Hypothermia and what can happen. But that living in extreme heat is a killer ,  The...
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    2018 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race: The Race Committee has lodged a protest against Wild Oats XI

    Jack , l dont know how you have time to waste in posting on this form. You being an "Expert Witness" in a case  that needs all your expertise and time. l was only reading the law notices earlier this week, and i see that case is to be heard in 2 weeks.  If you ask LB nicely he  may lend you...
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    2018 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race: The Race Committee has lodged a protest against Wild Oats XI

    lt doesn't matter what time of the day i open this site l always leaving laughing and smiling lol. Go !!!! LB keep feeding  the chooks mate lol.
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    Sydney to Hobart 2017

    The incident happened before the final turn mark ,correct me if i am wrong but didn't he have to do the turns prior to passing the next mark? Other wise it goes to protest preparing to be reamed lol
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    VOR Leg 3 Cape Town to Melbourne and the Great Land Down Under

    Scanas if your refering to all the yellow poles along the beaches those belong to ParksVic to keep powerboats and jet skis away from swimmers  inside the poles they can only do 6 knots back to the beach
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    VOR Leg 3 Cape Town to Melbourne and the Great Land Down Under

    1110 pm Just watched Mapfre go past Point Lonsdale,  3 ebb tide didnt seem to slow her down at all guestimate 3-4 knots of outgoing flow. Wind was 16 knots gust to 20 knots  from the south via the dial at the lighthouse.Other that can only tell you their nav lights work lol  Dark night down here
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    Melbourne Big Boat Fleet

    Anybody know what Yuuzoo is doing entering the Heads at 1022 today (Monday) last see heading up toward the south channel with 35 knots up its clacker.
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    Melbourne Big Boat Fleet

    Saw the lightning but missed all the rain down at the entrance Strong to Gale force wind warnings out for yachts returning from Grassy race ( NE 25-35 ) You wouldnt want to stop over to long for a bundy at Grassy.
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    If you were to move from the US to Australia....

    What is BUD Lite a soap powder?? AUSSIE use OMO :P
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    Melbourne Big Boat Fleet

    So then i must be who my nic is
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    Melbourne Big Boat Fleet

    Walrus did you sail out of Royal last Wednesday night ?? i was there sailing on the only div 1 boat to sail the right course, winners are grinners lol
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    Melbourne Big Boat Fleet

    HAHA JOHNNY and before that was the Searoad Mersey thinking you are looking up an AIS site on the web
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    Melbourne Big Boat Fleet

    gueez Johnny you know to much how did you know it was off St Leonards pier lol you must have spies down here
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    Melbourne Big Boat Fleet

    l know my eyes are getting old but can anybody tell me what YuuZoo was doing in Port Phillip bay over the weekend?? B)
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    Formula Fifteens

    Nick all is well mate raced on Sunday (2 Races) took the gun as expected didnt beat those pesky herons on H/Cap Flew the kite on the reach the boat just took off!!! trouble is the course is short so as soon as its up and set its near time to gybe. Second race wind piped in Josh out on trap and...
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    Formula Fifteens

    thank you for the info am going down to willy on wednesday if i have a chance will call past the builder they sound like a slick skiff weight wont be and issue both of us are at the top end of the scale did you try it out with the 2 traps sailor gal??
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    Formula Fifteens

    Can any body in oz give me any info on the skiff class called Formula Fifteens? Are they competitive interclass Eg do they sail to their yardstick rating ?? Do they have a weak wind range? Are the older boats still as competitive against the new boats? Any info would be helpful .
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