Henri Lloyd, proud sponsor of the Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2010 announced an opportunity to win Henri Lloyd “Sponsorship of the Year” crew kit worth of $10,000. Eligible to enter are all the boats/crews competing in the years regatta.
Audi Hamilton Island Race Week to start tomorrow, Friday 20th August 2010 and will finish on Saturday 28th August 2010. The superyacht division will be one of the highlights of the race with Lang Walker’s brand new 58-metre sailing yacht KOKOMO and the four time Rolex Sydney to Hobart winner sailing yacht OATS XI taking part in the race.
Luxurious Benetti charter superyacht GALAXY will be available at a selection of amazing charter destination this 2010/2011 winter season. The destinations include Maldives in the Indian Ocean, following which she will be heading towards the Pacific Ocean’s Australia, New Zealand, Fiji and Tahiti.
Australia’s most awarded luxury pleasure boat constructor Riviera is currently looking for qualified tradespeople.
Recognition of excellence has been awarded to Riviera’s R Marine Perth dealer for their outstanding service at the Australia/New Zealand Dealer of the Year Awards in Sydney.
Austal, World’s leader in aluminium shipbuilding has announced their participation at the 2010 Ausmarine exhibition, which will be taking place from the 23rd to 25th November in Perth, Australia.
Maxi sailing yacht Lahana, captained by Peter Millard sailed over the finish line of the Club Marine Brisbane to Keppel Tropical Yacht Race just 22 seconds ahead of the Mark Richards skippered Wild Oats X to claim Line Honours victory.
The entry list for the 27th Audi Hamilton Island Race Week is close to 190, and with a few days to go until the close of nominations, among the entries about to be lodged are the largest contender – Lang Walker’s spectacular new 58-metre superyacht, Kokomo – and some of the smallest – three 6.1 metre long SB3 sport boats. Meanwhile, the New Zealanders have declared they are on a mission – the want the South Pacific Cup.
Motor yacht Sea Breeze (ex Ulysses) launched in 1977 has just finished a 5 month refit at Rivergate Marina & Shipyard managed by Matt Curtin-Andrews from Yacht Group Australia. The theme of the refit was ‘old charm in a new boat’, with many of the original aspects retained.
Positive attendance result shows a great interest in the Sydney International Boat Show. The results confirm the steady increase of visitors interested in the recreational boating lifestyle.