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New Queensland Government to review the opening of Whitsunday Islands to Superyachts over 35m

January 15, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

New Queensland Government have committed to opening up the breath-taking Whitsunday Islands yacht rental destination to Superyachts over 35m in LOA, realising the potential of this high yielding market and the impact it can have on regional Queensland towns. ... read full story

A great success of McConaghy-built yachts at 70th Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race

January 13, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The recently concluded 70th Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race has been marked by a huge success of McConaghy-built vessels. Bob Oatley's Reichel/Pugh 100 sailing yacht Wild Oats XI has won line honours for 8th time, while Farr 43 yacht Wild Rose has become the overall winner of the race on corrected time. ... read full story

Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2014: Two yachts with shared history claim main prizes

January 06, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The 70th Anniversary Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race has been won by two yachts with a shared history. Bob Oatley’s super yacht Wild Oats XI made history by claiming a record-breaking eighth line honours victory, while Oatley’s former boat, the 43-ft sailing yacht Wild Rose, secured her second overall victory in the race. ... read full story

New motor yacht ‘SLeek 39m’ design by SABDES Design and Feadship

January 06, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The all-new super yacht 'SLeek 39m' design has been unveiled by Scott Blee of SABDES Design, in partnership with Feadship. This striking vessel can be characterized by unique and alluring smoothness. ... read full story

Farr 43 sailing yacht Wild Rose – The overall corrected time winner of Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2014

December 30, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Roger Hickman’s Farr 43 sailing yacht Wild Rose has been confirmed as the overall corrected time winner of Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2014. The boat has completed the 628 nautical mile race in 3 days, 7 hours, 4 minutes and 43 seconds. ... read full story

A Great Success of Reichel/Pugh designed yachts in 2014 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race

December 30, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Reichel/Pugh has proudly announced a great success of their yachts at this year's Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race. The 100ft Supermaxi yacht Wild Oats XI has claimed her 8th line honours win in 10 years. ... read full story

Supermaxi yacht Wild Oats XI claims eighth line honours at the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race

December 29, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Supermaxi yacht Wild Oats XI has claimed her eighth line honours at the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2014. She was followed by the recently launched superyacht Comanche. ... read full story

Eighth line honours win for sailing yacht WILD OATS XI at Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race

December 28, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The majestic 100-foot Maxi yacht Wild Oats XI has claimed her eighth line honours victory at the currently running Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2014. The vessel has completed the race in 2 days, 2 hours, 3 minutes and 26 seconds. ... read full story

Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2014: The leading yachts approaching halfway mark

December 27, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The yachts taking the leading positions at the currently running 2014 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race are approaching the halfway mark of the 628-nm race. Supermaxi yacht Wild Oats XI is currently leading the fleet. ... read full story

Supermaxi yacht Wild Oats XI at the start of the 70th Anniversary Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race

December 27, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The 70th Anniversary Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race kicked off on Friday's Boxing Day, December 26, 2014, with supermaxi yachts Wild Oats XI and Comanche leading the fleet. ... read full story

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