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French-German Arctic base runs year-round science as Vendee Arctique fleet passes by
Discover how the AWIPEV base in Svalbard keeps science running year-round in the Arctic, even as the Vendee Arctique racing fleet passes through polar waters.
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Quick and Dirty Boat Building Challenge named headline event of 2027 Australian Wooden Boat Festival
The Quick and Dirty Boat Building Challenge is the headline event of the 2027 Australian Wooden Boat Festival. Expressions of interest are now open for teams.
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Arand wins barrel roll carnage in Cagliari to lead F1H2O championship
Stefan Arand navigated five barrel rolls and a chaotic race in Cagliari to win the F1H2O round and take the lead in the world championship standings.
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Nancy Clothier, one of NZ's first Wrens and holder of service number 11, dies at 106
The Royal New Zealand Navy mourns Nancy Clothier, one of NZ's first Wrens with service number 11, who passed away at 106 after a remarkable wartime naval career.
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Vendee Arctique race village opens with 70,000 visitors expected before June 7 start
The Vendee Arctique race village at Les Sables d'Olonne is open, with 70,000 visitors expected before nine solo IMOCA 60 sailors head north on June 7.
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LIVE: The 2026 Solo Trans Tasman Yacht Challenge (part 1)
Watch the race in real time with the Race Tracker! Live the race with Boating NZ.
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Nine IMOCA skippers race above Arctic Circle for first time in Vendee Arctique 2026
Nine IMOCA skippers face freezing temperatures, endless daylight and brutal weather systems as they race above the Arctic Circle for the first time in Vendee Arctique 2026.
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Three steps to netting fish correctly and ending heartbreak at the boat
Stop losing fish at the boat. Learn the three simple steps to using a landing net correctly and avoid the most common mistakes anglers make at the critical moment.
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Nine soloists depart Les Sables d'Olonne for Vendee Arctique on 7 June
Nine solo skippers depart Les Sables d'Olonne on 7 June for the Vendee Arctique, the first qualifying race on the road to the 2028 Vendee Globe.
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Aquitaine's Takhys team targets Tour Voile podium in second Figaro campaign
Aquitaine's Takhys sailing team targets a Tour Voile podium in 2026, backed by Neo Sailing Technologies mentorship and regional support from the Arcachon Basin.
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Nine IMOCA skippers depart for Arctic Circle with no set course in Vendee Arctique 2026
Nine IMOCA skippers depart Les Sables-d'Olonne for the Arctic Circle in Vendee Arctique 2026, a race with no set course and just one rule: reach 66 degrees north.
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Inside Maritimo's eight-year apprenticeship programme building luxury boatbuilders from within
Maritimo has spent eight years building luxury boatbuilders from within. Discover how their apprenticeship programme is shaping the next generation of leaders.
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