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NEW Quick-Release Harness from Vaikobi

27th Jul 2023

NEW Quick-Release Harness from Vaikobi

For the first time, a solution that combines both safety and performance in one innovative designDesigned and tested by Olympic & World Champion SailorsInnovative quick release (QR) mechanism and …

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Vaikobi launches new Sailing Hiker Suit

22nd Jul 2023

Vaikobi launches new Sailing Hiker Suit

Over 18 months ago, Vaikobi lead designer Bart Milczarczyk and Founder Pat Langley set out on a mission to create the best sailing hikers in the world, joining forces with Aussie Laser (ILCA) legend B …

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Sprayhoods and snap hooks

3rd Apr 2023

Sprayhoods and snap hooks

From Australian Sailing...Boat owners are reminded that changes announced to the Special Regulations for sprayhoods and snap hooks come into effect from 1 July 2023.Lifejackets used in category 1 and …

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Why wear a helmet when on the water?

22nd Mar 2023

Why wear a helmet when on the water?

If you're into water sports, there are several reasons why you might consider buying a helmet: Safety: A lot of water sports such as sailing, kiting, winging, and paddling, can be a high-risk activit …

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Optimist dinghy gear

11th Jan 2023

Optimist dinghy gear

A range of Optimist dinghy gear now at BoatCrewGear.comWe regularly receive enquiries about ordering parts for Optimist dinghies. Online enquiries and requests at our popup shops when we are supp …

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