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Australian Speed Rivalry

December 4, 2020 Katie Olsen Articles

Who has set the world record for fastest boat speed in a Laser? Without formal class records to compare against, two Australian contenders have surfaced this week. Daniel Costandi is […]

Gove’s Remote Laser Regatta in Australia

October 14, 2020 Katie Olsen Articles, Other Regatta Reports

by Gary Martin Sometimes sailing adventures just happen and the Gove Sailing Regatta was just such an adventure. What started as a discussion between sailors at the Dinah Beach Cruising […]

The Top Mark

January 4, 2020 Katie Olsen How To

By Brett Beyer The top mark is a hot spot for rule infringements. While most of the yelling and bumping rarely results in a penalty turn (even with a jury […]

Starting

November 27, 2019 Katie Olsen How To

By Brett Beyer The pre-start period is probably where the most protests occur, most often as a result of windward/leeward situations. Most of these protests end with leeward boats being […]

Laser-guided Gran Keeps Zac Littlewood On Track

July 13, 2018 Katie Olsen Articles

Photo | John Feder By Associate Editor Nick Tabakoff, via The Australian on July 10, 2018 A fortnight ago, a little-known 17-year-old Fremantle sailor shocked the yachting world by becoming Australia’s […]

2018 Fiji Oceania Laser Masters Championships

April 20, 2018 Katie Olsen Oceania Regatta Announcements

The International Laser Class is descending on Fiji for the inaugural Fiji Oceania Laser Masters Championships October 13 – 26, 2018. Launching from the beach of the Sofitel Fiji Resort […]