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The Forgotten Port
Port Charles. For this Up the Creek adventure you’ll need a boat and crew staunch enough to brave the often formidable Colville Channel between the Coromandel Peninsula and Aotea Great Barrier Island (unless you’re coming from the south – from Tauran
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Mainsheet Menace
On larger yachts, the same respect is owed to the mainsheet and its traveller. Several fatal accidents in recent years have brought anguish to crew and heartache to families when the police arrived with tragic news. In 2023 a person was fatally injur
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For Those Who Can Endure
Scrutineering for the endurance run took place on Easter Friday. The regatta would take in the fast-flowing waters of the upper stream, slow-moving waters surrounded by Waikato farmland, and the challenging tide-against-wind water conditions of the d

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