Audi Hamilton Island Race Week Review
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29 Aug 2010: Its little wonder that Hamilton Island Race Week is regarded as the premier yacht racing event in Australia and highly regarded through out the world. This year's event was further proof of what happens when you transform a island resort “town” in a sailing mecca for 9 odd days of full on sailing a [more...]
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Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2009 - Wrap
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29 Aug 2009: Hit the Mark DV Productions produced this highlights package from Day 1 and 2 for us. Assisting on the camera boat where Jonathon Rogers and Greg from Tidetech. Thank you all. [more...]
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Hamilton Island Race Week Day 3
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24 Aug 2009: Day 3 of Hamilton Island Race Week 2009 started with the suggestion of SE conditions, with 30% cloud supporting a steady wind pattern from the South. This will make a nice change from the light Northerly conditions in the past few days.
John Nayler was on the docks this morning and caught up with [more...]
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Hamilton Island Race Week - Day 2 introduction
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23 Aug 2009: Another day of light Northerley conditions greeted competitors in Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2009. At the Southern start the race committee attempted a start for IRC Passage 1 and 2 with virtually no boats able to make the start line as the tide washed the fleet toward the pin.
With the first [more...]
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Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2009 - Day 1
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22 Aug 2009: Under clear skies and non typical light Northerly conditions, Hamilton Island Race Week kicked off for 2009. This made tacticans and navigators jump as the fleet headed off on various courses in an around Lindeman island.
Post start the conditions became more fickle as a North East threatened fro [more...]
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Hamilton Island Race Week 2008 - Day 5 Post Race Interviews
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29 Aug 2008: With one day of racing left to go, John Nayler from ChannelWhitsunday.com speaks with the Mackay lads from "The Poacher", "Too Impetuous" from RQYS, Bucko on board "Stampede" from Cronulla Sailing Club and Jenny Fitzgibbon on "Raffles". ` [more...]
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Hamilton Island Race Week 2008 - Whitehaven Beach Party
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28 Aug 2008: Despite overcast skies there was no stopping the competitors, island workers and residents of the Whitsundays coming to Whitehaven Beach for the famous Whitehaven Beach Party.
With 3000+ people on the shore, dance music from Headspace and just a few drinks the party continued throughout the day. [more...]
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Post Race Interviews on board Lady Fay and Flying Fish
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25 Aug 2008: We speak with John Moore on Lady Fay and the guys on board Flying Fish about their results and enjoyment of Hamilton Island Race Week [more...]
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Another Whitsunday
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23 Aug 2008: Under clear skies another perfect sailing day presented itself for the first day of racing at Hamilton Island Race Week 2008. Starting in Cateye Bay, the 200 + strong fleet sailed south around Lindeman Island in the first race of the event.
Conditions early were South South East Winds about 20 k [more...]
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Hamilton Island Race Week Kicks Off 25th Celebrations With A Bang
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22 Aug 2008: Tonight the skies over Hamilton Island erupted with a fireworks display to kick of the 25th Hamilton Island Race Week. On the ground, the vibe at the Marina Tavern Beer Garden was set to music from Wolverines, HIRW performer from years past Diesel and later favourite "Captain Spalding".
The 1000+ [more...]
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Whitehaven Beach Party - Hamilton Island Race Week
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26 Aug 2007: With the sun high in a perfect sky and 2000 people headed to Whitehaven Beach, ChannelWhitsunday.com headed ashore to capture the best that Whitehaven Beach Party has to offer. Enjoy the fun, colour, and activities. [more...]
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Hamilton Island Race Week - Day 7
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22 Aug 2007: ChannelWhitsunday.com was on the water catching more of the action for our online video site.
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Hamilton Island Race Week - Day 5
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22 Aug 2007: With the sun having become visible in the day time sky, the cameras were back out for ChannelWhitsunday.com and we chased the cruising fleet for the first half hour after the start [more...]
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Hamilton Island Race Week 2007 - Sailing on Nomadess
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18 Aug 2007: We jag a ride on "Nomadess", the 72 footer from the US of A. Its a comfy way to race! [more...]
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