Sunferries Magnetic Island Race Week – It’s King Leon
By Sunferries Magnetic Island Race Week,
5:35 AM Tue 7 Sep 2010 GMT
The last and for many divisions the deciding day of the fourth annual Sunferries Magnetic Island Race Week 2010 started under beautiful blue skies with an eight to ten knots east nor east breeze blowing.
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Sunferries Magnetic Island Race Week day 3 - The Magnet
By Magnetic Island Race Week Media,
6:21 AM Mon 6 Sep 2010 GMT
Guy Meakin the skipper of Peggy was smiling as he came ashore today. ‘We normally sail on the Noosa River, so that makes us light wind specialists. We won our division at Airlie Beach, came third at Hammo and if we can manage to keep our boat under the mast, we should go OK here (three bullets so far, indicates a little modesty.)
'The place has a really good vibe –just makes you want to
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Sunferries Magnetic Island Race Week - Soft Shoe Shuffle
By Magnetic Island Race Week Media,
9:02 AM Sun 5 Sep 2010 GMT
Sunferries Magnetic Island Race Week 2010 Day 2 – Another challenging day on the water, definitely a soft shoe shuffle and some crews seem to have their choreography just right.
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Sunferries Magnetic Island Race Week day 1 - Going hard right
By Sunferries Magnetic Island Race Week,
8:21 AM Sat 4 Sep 2010 GMT
The fourth annual Sunferries Magnetic Island Race Week began under overcast skies with an east nor easter breeze blowing at five to six knots.
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Sunferries Magnetic Island Race Week-Shunning cold, sailing to the sun
By Beth Roberts,
7:22 AM Fri 3 Sep 2010 GMT
It is not only the sea birds and whales that migrate north for the winter, for the past three years Dr Rosie Collahan and David James have eluded the cold of Melbourne, sailing their yacht Ingenue up the coast to sunny Queensland.
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Sunferries Magnetic Island Race Week – the Townsville battle continues
By Magnetic Island Race Week media,
9:24 PM Thu 2 Sep 2010 GMT
In 2010 68 boats from up and down the Queensland coast and with strong interstate support, are set to enjoy the competition on picturesque Cleveland Bay.
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Magnetic Island Race Week - Rapidly growing in stature
By Magnetic Island Race Week media,
9:09 PM Tue 31 Aug 2010 GMT
Sunferries Magnetic Island Race Week, has grown in just four years from a 23 boat local regatta to a national event with a fleet approaching 70 boats and local Townsville community volunteers and university students are amongst those making it happen.
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Magnetic Island Race Week – fastest growing regatta in Australia
By Magnetic Island Race Week Media,
9:14 PM Sun 29 Aug 2010 GMT
For a quarter of a century, two iconic Queensland yachting events Airlie Beach Race Week and Hamilton Island Race Week, have attracted hundreds of boats from the southern states each August, but very few have ever ventured further north.
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