Windsurfing Fitness Tips from World Champion Nick Bez
Victorian Head of Victorian State Coaching Carrie Smith interviews World Champion Nick Bez on windsurfing fitness
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John Bertrand talks Etchells Drills and Fitness
This week one living legend interviews another. Malcolm Page discusses Etchells sailing and fitness with John Bertrand AO.
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Competitive Mindset - OODA Loop
In the final part of a two part series Carrie Smith gives key points to understanding how half your performance on water is mental
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Competitive Mindset - Racing Skills
Carrie Smith gives key points to understanding how half your performance on water is mental in the first of this two part series.
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From Barcelona to Black Rock: Luis Mata’s journey to Sabre sailing
The Australian Sabre class continues to prove itself as one of the most accessible forms of sailing on offer, with the Victorian fleet recently bringing a land-loving Spaniard into its ranks and introducing him to the sport.
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What the Victorian Water Police say about looking after your boat during the lockdown
Media reports highlight that beaches, piers, jetties and boat ramps are closed and that recreational boating is not an essential activity. The water police understand that boats need to be looked after.  Sorrento Sailing and Couta Boat Club  confirmed with the Victorian Water Police what is allowed when looking after your boat and what “add-ons†are going to get you in a world of strife.
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Malcolm Page's Principles to Win
Double Gold Medalist and Victorian Institute of Sport Sailing Head Coach Malcolm Page shares his approach to achieving your on water goals
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Victorian Tasar State Championships 2020
Heather Macfarlane and Chris Payne crowned Victorian Tasar State Champions following 3 excellent days of racing held at Cairn Curran Sailing Club on 7-9th March 2020
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Double-handed Maverick cleans up in ORCV’s 48th King Island Race
Double-handed racing is fast becoming à la mode in Australia, and Jeanneau Sun Fast 3600’s like Maverick are topping the podium at events in Australia and overseas.
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Double-handed Maverick cleans up in ORCV’s 48th King Island Race
Sailing Maverick double-handed, Rod Smallman and Tom Vaughan have cleaned up in the Ocean Racing Club of Victoria’s 48th Melbourne to King Island Yacht Race, taking out IRC, PHS and Double-Handed divisions and capping off with a second in AMS in the 114 nautical mile race to Grassy in Tasmania.
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2020 Victorian TrailableYacht Championships
Get your trailable yacht and crew entered now in this great event on the Gippsland Lakes, leave your boat parked locally and return to do some more racing or cruising over Easter.
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2020 Long Beach Regatta
“Long Beach Regatta†will be held at Beaumaris Yacht Club
on Sunday 22nd March 2020.
The Longbeach Regatta brings all sailing clubs along the long beach together for a major yearly regatta.
Entry for the Long Beach Group of Sailing Clubs- Frankston Yacht Club , Mordiallic Sailing Club, Mordiallic Motor Yacht Club, Chelsea Yacht Club, Parkdale Yacht Club, Carrum Sailing and Motor Boat Club and Beaumaris Yacht Club is FREE.
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Remedy takes out Val Hodge Trophy
A fleet of eight boats competed in the annual Val Hodge race hosted by RYCV, with this also being the third race of the 19/20 PPWCS series. This year the day had a different format with 2 races being held.
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Marit Bouwmeester wins fourth Laser Radial World Championship as winds die in Melbourne
It may have been a case of “saved by the wind†for Rio Olympic champion, Marit Bouwmeester. The three-time world champion led by 24 points over night but saw her margin trimmed to just two points after the first race of the final day. A big wind shift caught a number of the top sailors out, and Bouwmeester, who received a yellow flag (penalty turns), finished 29th. This became her second “drop†but brought into play a 24th from yesterday.
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HANSAS COME FROM AWAY
On the weekend of February 22 - 23 Twenty four sailors, their friends and families descended on Blairgowrie Yacht Squadron to compete in the 2020 Championships of the Hansa Class 2.3 303 and Liberty yachts.
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Port Phillip Heads Rip Tour – Sunday 19th April
Experience and learn what to look for and how to best navigate the entrance to Port Phillip Bay safely in this 1 hour presentation onboard the luxury motor yacht “Moonrakerâ€.
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Revised Date West Offshore Products Coastal Sprint Race 3
As a result of feedback, the ORCV has amended the date of this race from Easter to the following Saturday which also allows for a daylight start.
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