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A lot is happening on the Scottish lochs

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Hansa class boats are helping to grow sailing in Scotland, with a recently completed Multi Class regatta and more events already on the calendar. Fourteen competitors sailing doubles in Hansa 303’s came from around Western and Southern Scotland to take part in the recently completed Scottish Multiclass regatta. Glorious sunshine greeted the competitors at Castle… Continue Reading

Friendship Cup regatta planned for Canberra in 2016

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Expressions of Interest are being sought for a Friendship Cup regatta being held in Canberra, Australia in 2016.  This regatta aims to emulate the annual Hiroshima Peace Cup held in Japan. The event will take place at Lake Tuggeranong on the 26th & 27th November 2016. Hansa 2.3’s and 303’s will be sailed in singles and double… Continue Reading

Laughter on the menu at the 2.3 birthday party dinner

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The Hansa 2.3’s birthday regatta dinner is set to have guests in stitches with the announcement of our MC and host for the evening – Kiki Bittovabitsch. Kiki – a ‘Kazadorian’ national who is travelling the world as The Hilarious Humanitarian – has been variously described as ‘brilliant’, ‘hilarious’, ‘freakin’ phenomenal’ ,’hysterically funny’ and ‘the love… Continue Reading

Drummoyne Does Sailability Remotely

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Drummoyne Sailing Club and Dobroyd Aquatic Club have joined forces to provide a special program for sailors. These sailors from Dobroyd are intellectually disabled and a program has been developed to teach them to sail and to develop their skill so that they can compete in racing. Aside from the venue and the boats, Drummoyne Sailing Club… Continue Reading

More UPDATED details for the 2.3 birthday regatta

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** UPDATED ** The Notice of Race and entry details are now available for the Hansa 2.3 23rd birthday regatta. This fun and friendly event will be held at the Nowra Community Sailing Club on October 3rd and 4th. It is being run by Shoalhaven Inclusive Boating Association, with assistance from Hansa Sailing Systems, the Australian… Continue Reading

Telltales August 2015

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In this edition of Telltales from August 2015 you will find: Inclusion rationale and Index 2.3’s 23rd birthday regatta Inaugural INAS International Championships European Championships wrap-up Upcoming Class Association events Click on the link below to read Telltales Telltales August 2015        

Hansa 2.3’s 23rd birthday regatta

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The iconic Hansa 2.3 is turning 23, and everyone is invited to celebrate. A fun and friendly regatta is being held at the Nowra Community Sailing Club on October 3rd and 4th. The event is being run by Shoalhaven Inclusive Boating Association, with assistance from Hansa Sailing Systems, the Australian Hansa Class Association, Sailability New… Continue Reading

New lease of life for pilot station

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Photos by Eli Demeny The old Pilot Station at Watson’s Bay in Sydney has been transformed into a community boating safety education centre. Opened yesterday by Minister for Roads, Maritime and Freight Duncan Gay and Member for Vaucluse Gabrielle Upton, the centre will be used to help educate young boaties on how to be safe and responsible… Continue Reading

Sailors prepare for ASEAN Para Games

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Preparations are underway for sailors competing at the ASEAN Para games in Singapore in December. The Hansa 303 and 2.3 have been included along with the International 2.4mR in the 2015 ASEAN Para Games sailing competition. Racing will be conducted at Marina Bay Waterfront from December 3-9. The ASEAN Para Games- a biennial multi-sport event… Continue Reading

Brazilian sailors celebrate anniversary

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Brazilian sailors have recently been involved in 55th anniversary celerations of their country’s capital city. On the anniversary of 55 years of Brasilia, Brazil’s capital, the athletes of the Adapted Sailing Center of Brasilia celebrated the anniversary of the federal capital Brasília sailing in the First Cup Adapted Sailing. The Governor Rodrigo Rollemberg and the… Continue Reading