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Topsey turvey on day 2 of the 2010 UK Laser SB3 Nationals September 2, 2010

Day 2 of racing at the Neilson Active Holiday UK Laser SB3 National Championships started with a steady 10 knots of wind off the coast of Brighton thi...

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Brighton delivers the goods on Day 1 of the 2010 Neilson Active Holidays Laser SB3 Nationals September 1, 2010

Summer has officially returned to the south coast of the UK today for the first day of racing at the 2010 Neilson Active Holiday Laser SB3 National Ch...

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Bring on the SB3s at Hamilton Island Race Week August 27, 2010

Author: Susan Boyd, Location: Australia If you were mixing the perfect sailing cocktail it would be made up of one part 15 knot trade winds, one pa...

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Hamilton Island Race Week 2010 Tasmanian sailors shine in wind August 26, 2010

Tasmanian former world Dragon champion Nick Rogers felt right at home on the SB3 course at Audi Hamilton Island Race Week today. The dark skies, coole...

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UK Nationals: Final Information for Competitors August 25, 2010

All competitors of the UK National Championships need to download and read the following documents, including Sailing Instructions. Read More

Solo globe sailor joins SB3 crew at Hamilton Island August 25, 2010

The picturesque warm and friendly waters of the Whitsunday Islands will present Sunshine Coast teenage solo sailor Jessica Watson with different saili...

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Royal Southern Academy Match Cup August 25, 2010

The Royal Southern Yacht Club announces the first competition for the Royal Southern Academy Match Cup to be held in November 2010 and March 2011 in L...

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Audi Hamilton Island Race Week : Rod Jones set for SB3 Championship August 19, 2010

Dual Audi Australian IRC ocean racing champion Rod Jones will further test his tactical racing skill on familiar waters when he contests the SB3 sport...

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UK Nationals early entry fee extended August 18, 2010

Following generous support from our many sponsors we have been able to hold open the entry to this year’s Nationals at £290 until Friday 27th Augus...

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Brett and Jacinta Cooper’s SB3 in full flight on the Derwent August 5, 2010

In their first season on the River Derwent, two SB3 sports boats are leading Division two of the Derwent Sailing Squadron’s Boat Sales Tasmania Wint...

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A Note From The President July 31, 2010

So UK Chairman and multiple times UK National Champion, Jerry Hill, become the 3rd SB3 World Champion, winning in convincing style from the 16 Nation ...

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Cowes Week Update July 27, 2010

With just 3 days left in the office until Cowes Week starts, I thought I'd drop you a note regarding a couple of points!Gill Spons...

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3 Sad Old Blokes win Volvo Laser SB3 World Championships July 24, 2010

Date: Friday 23rd July 2010 Competitors took to Lake Garda this morning for races 13 and 14 of the Volvo Laser SB3 World Championships. The Gold Fl...

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GBR Dominate Gold Fleet Finals July 22, 2010

Date: Thursday 22nd July 2010 For races 10, 11 and 12 of the Volvo Laser SB3 World Championships the Gold Fleet moved to the winder Bravo Course unde...

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Gold And Silver Fleet Finals Begin July 22, 2010

Date: Wednesday 21st July 2010 With last night’s protests completed, the Gold and Silver Fleets were decided for the Volvo Laser SB3 World Champi...

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Hit The Cliffs And Pick The Shifts July 22, 2010

Date: Tuesday 20th July 2010 With freshly split fleets, the Volvo Laser SB3 World Championship fleet took to the water at lunchtime for races 4, 5 ...

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A Perfect Day at Torbole July 19, 2010

Date: Monday 19th July 2010 Racing got underway today for the Volvo Laser SB3 World Championships 2010 at Torbole on Lake Garda, Italy. Three races...

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Laser SB3 World Championships 2010 – A Preview. July 18, 2010

Date: Saturday 17th July 2010 Racing for the 2010 Volvo Laser SB3 World Championships begins on Monday 19th July and runs until Friday 23rd July at T...

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SB3 Girls set for Australia’s Audi Hamilton Island Race Week July 12, 2010

SB3 Hamilton Island, Australia - Sunshine Coast female skipper Lauren Calder will again test her one-design racing skill against a formidable fleet d...

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Images from the Italian National Championships June 29, 2010

....if this doesn't whet your appetite for the World Championships in Lake Garda, nothing will! Enjoy!     [nggallery id=22]...

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SB3 racing at Normandy Sailing Week June 28, 2010

After much hard work by local sailor Ed Russo, a new SB3 fleet has been developed in Normandy and this year secured a class start at the very popular ...

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Italian Nationals a GB perspective June 28, 2010

Amongst a total of 45 entries of which 24 were Italians competing for their National title, seven UK crews took advantage of an early test on Lake Gar...

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Schools Out In Singapore! 5 Go Out To Play! June 22, 2010

The Singapore SB3 fleet held an impromptu days racing on Saturday 19th June as various member of the fleet will be away over the next few weeks as sch...

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Amendment to the NOR…2010 Worlds and Italian Nationals June 18, 2010

An amendment has been made to the Notice of Race for the 2010 World Championships and Italian National Championships. Download the amendment here: ...

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Portugal Laser SB3 National Championship June 13, 2010

10 Jun 2010 With the constant presence of the famous Cascais northern summer wind, well known as Nortada, over the four racing days, the competitio...

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Laser SB3 World Championship Entry Tops 100 June 9, 2010

The 2010 World Championship for the Laser SB3 will be hosted by Circolo Vela Torbole, Lake Garda, Italy from 19 – 23 July 2010. The entry list has t...

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Inaugural SB3 Sail Mooloolaba regatta a success June 9, 2010

The SB3 fleet descended on sunny Mooloolaba for the inaugural SB3 Sail Mooloolaba regatta over the weekend of 5th – 6th June, with many competitors ...

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Volvo Cup 1, a report from Italy June 1, 2010

Two days racing. Three races on Saturday and one on the Sunday as we had time limit at 4.00 p.m unfortunately as the breeze came in a little late bec...

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An Invitation from Germany May 31, 2010

Dear European Laser SB3 friends, Once again we would like to invite you to our two “big“ events 2010 in Germany: Kiel Week, Kiel, Baltic Sea...

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Team Russia GPEN SB3 Eurocup champions, GBR third. Worlds to visit Crozon-Morgat in 2013? May 31, 2010

After four days of racing in conditions ranging from blazing sunshine and light airs, to driving rain and 24-knot gusts, TEAM RUSSIA was the deserving...

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SB3 Mayhem in Singapore May 31, 2010

The Singapore Laser SB3 Fleet held its second weekend regatta over the weekend of the 22/23 May. A competitive fleet of 8 boats took to the water, wit...

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FRA and RUS tied at the top, with GBR hot on their heels at the Laser SB3 Eurocup May 31, 2010

The Laser SB3 Eurocup fleet was thoroughly tested with four races today, the second day of competition for this second stage to the Grand Prix Ecole N...

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Britain and Russia share the honours on Day 1 of the Laser SB3 Eurocup May 31, 2010

Britain and Russia share the honours on Day 1 of the Laser SB3 Eurocup, the Grand Prix Ecole Navale's second act.   The Bay of Douarnenez set a per...

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Grand Prix Ecole Navale’s second act: Laser SB3 Eurocup 2010 May 31, 2010

The first stage of the Grand Prix Ecole Naval - the French One Design Cruiser Championship -was contested just over a week ago with four French titles...

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Getting ready in Singapore May 21, 2010

Next week-end 22-23 may will be the very expected second regatta of our Singapore National Championship and already yesterday (Sunday) we could see a ...

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Singapore SB3 Fleet Annual Dinner May 14, 2010

The Singapore SB3 Fleet held its annual dinner at the Boathouse at the Fullerton in Singapore, with the newly opened Integrated Resort providing an ex...

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SB3 Mayhem Regatta – Singapore May 13, 2010

Race 2 of the Laser SB3 Championship will take place on 22nd and 23rd May 2010 at Raffles Marina. Read More

Love is in the air…. May 10, 2010

Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania, long home to one of Australia's most dedicated and talented sailing communities, appears to have fallen in love with the...

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2010 Sail Mooloolaba championship – Twelve SB3 crews enter May 7, 2010

Sunshine Coast sailing clubs have enthusiastically combined their resources to launch a major all classes regatta to be staged off Mooloolaba Beach on...

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SB3s OD challenge at Sail Mooloolaba May 4, 2010

SB3 growth continues with a solid fleet lining up in the inaugural Sail Mooloolaba regatta starting June 5. Sail Mooloolaba, an event initiated by ...

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