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Scrapped plan for marina draws criticism
By Andrew Gomes, The Honolulu Star-Advertiser Feb. 05–Haseko Inc. announced in November that it had abandoned development of a marina in Ewa Beach at its master-planned Ocean Pointe and Hoakalei Resort communities, citing high cost and low demand. Continue reading
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Vest-Pocket Life Preserver
DURING many an over-ocean, wartime flight as service inspector of B-24s in the China-Burma-India theater, Engineer Bill Baker’s thoughts of home kept reverting to a time when he. Continue reading
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Kiteboarding trials dates announced
ISAF is pleased to announce that there will be a series of Kiteboarding format trials held in Santander, Spain from 21-25 March. The Prince Felipe High Performance Centre that is hosting the evaluation event will also host the 2014 … Continue reading
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Netherlands. Heesen sponsors Synergy team for the 2012 RC44 Championship
Heesen is thrilled to announce that they will be the main sponsor of the Synergy team for the 2012 RC44 Championship Heesen Yachts, world leader in design, engineering and construction of luxury superyachts, is thrilled to announce the main … Continue reading
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Susan Fogwell: How To Plan A Caribbean Sailing Trip
The Windward Islands are at the southern end of the Caribbean island chain. For experienced sailors, it is thrilling to sail among the four main islands: Martinique, St. Continue reading
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Nautilus Sailing Named Top 2011 Sailing School
Dreamed of learning how to sail? Whether those dreams entail chartering sailboats in exotic destinations, or of one day setting sail for warmer latitudes aboard your own sailboat, the American Sailing Association is the place to start. Continue reading
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Sail Auckland 2012’s penultimate race day
Just one day remains for Sail Auckland 2012, New Zealand’s premier Olympic and Paralympic class regatta. Today saw slightly lighter winds and choppy water on most courses due to the influx of Waitangi Day holiday goers enjoying some time … Continue reading
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Treasure V111 potential front runner Whitsunday Sailing Club’s championship .
Treasure V111 the Riechel /Pugh 36 skippered by Whitsunday Sailing Club’s Harold Menelaus continues to record impressive results suggesting they have the potential to be a front runner for the club championship. The ‘Old Salt’ Harold… Continue reading
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Volvo Ocean Race : Team Sanya finish to amazing welcome in home port of Sanya
Chinese sailor Teng Jiang He grinned from ear to ear as he helmed Team Sanya across the finish line to a hero’s welcome from their home crowd. “We’re all staying here, we’re all very excited and we’re looking forward … Continue reading
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Clipper 11-12 : De Lage Landen, New York & Edinburgh Inspiring Capital use islands’ funnel effect to gain advantage
There has been a division in the Clipper 11-12 fleet racing from Singapore to Qingdao as the ten 68-foot yachts navigate through the South China Sea. While Gold Coast Australia narrowly holds on to their lead, putting in their … Continue reading
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