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SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week Wraps for Another Year
The 14th SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week (SMIRW) was over too quickly, the week flying by as it does when you are in such a beautiful tropical location at the beginning of...
Final chance to podium at SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week
Following the abandonment of racing due to unsuitable conditions yesterday, it’s back on at SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week (SMIRW) this morning, as the fleet heads out from the marina for...
SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week: Launs Townsville Race
Plenty of squirt from early on this morning has convinced organisers at SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week to put the famed Around the Island Race off for another day, sending competitors...
Switzerland SailGP Team Joins the World’s Leading Sailing League
GENEVA - September 6, 2021 - The new Switzerland SailGP Team was presented this morning in Geneva. Led by Sébastien Schneiter, just back from the Tokyo Olympics, the latest team to...
SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week: Lighter Breeze Generates New Winners
As the weather forecast earlier foretold, a lighter breeze, so ideal sailing was experienced by all at SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week (SMIRW) on the variety of courses constructed by organisers...
SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week: From Lay Day to Race Day
Yesterday was a lay day at SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week (SMIRW), it was also Father’s Day, which translated to fun times for all at the Townsville Airport Father’s Day at pretty...
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Yacht Racing
Why a Crew Debrief Should be Part of Your Post-Race Program
Your post-race debrief is a useful tool to help continually improve your race performance.
This should be a regular part of your post-race activities. Just like de-rigging and cleaning up the yacht...
The Perfect Pre-race Brief
Your pre-race brief will ensure crew are informed and ready for the race.
A good time to do this is before leaving the dock or as you’re motoring out to the start...
Learn to Sail
Infographic: Sailing in Windy Conditions
Sailing in windy conditions can pose a big challenge for skippers and crew, especially if you're not prepared.
To help you plan for a windy day and feel confident while out on...
Infographic: Tips for Managing Sea Sickness
Don't let seasickness get you down, or worse, keep you off the water altogether. With these tips you can keep seasickness at bay and enjoy your sailing.
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Safety on Water
Infographic: Sailing in Windy Conditions
Sailing in windy conditions can pose a big challenge for skippers and crew, especially if you're not prepared.
To help you plan for a windy day and feel confident while out on...
Infographic: Tips for Managing Sea Sickness
Don't let seasickness get you down, or worse, keep you off the water altogether. With these tips you can keep seasickness at bay and enjoy your sailing.
Want to read more about...
Sailing News
SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week: Racing Abandoned
Racing has been abandoned at Townsville Yacht Club’s (TYC) SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week (SMIRW)...
SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week: Big day out at The Strand
A spectacular sight awaited locals and tourists who were out and about on The Strand...
Victory at Vegvisir Race – Wild Sailing in the Danish Archipelago
Sail racing between the islands in Denmark is one of the best experiences you can...
SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week – It’s One of those Gems
It was straight into the thick of things when Townsville Yacht Club (TYC) kick-stated SeaLink...
French Athletes Helene Noesmoen and Nicolas Goyard are the 2021 iQFOiL Champions
The first ever World Championship of the official sailboard for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games...
