Sinking Schooners, Register your boat, Ouzel sea trials, Woodie Auctions and a few more bits and pieces.

This week, More GOLDEN RULES, ADVENTURESS, AMOC, about trawling, and much more.

This week, Gaffs at Noosa, CO2 in a lake, protecting Polynesia, Fife assembly, John Welsford speaks…. and more

This week, techno grumbling, the Heikells, a new Q, Whale Graves, and Petrel Ep 16

A truely global week of news…Exploring South Georgia, a festival in Albany, Turtles in the NT, Hurrica V in San Fran, and Station Pier back home in Melbourne.

A big week of news…Mayonnaise update, Herreschoff info, good foiling, big squid, the Steve Irwin, Tropic Star, Julia Jones, Lloyds Register and much more.

PETREL history, Hesse for sale, more MALFADA, a lobster launch and much more.

A Reimers restoration, Barangaroo Handover, Vertue News, SA stories and A new Q

A free boat, a Garden back to auction, whale speak, sails for the Alma, East African climate change and up and down three times.

This week…Wingnut, AWBF entries, Veterans Race, Peixinho, and lots more.

This week…Ocean Cruises, Command structures, Caribbean Racing, Burgess in Bass Strait and much more.

PETREL continues apace, the Japanese like Inverloch, to Museum or not, and a few other bits and pieces from around the world and the web.

Whales, Wanderers, Gretel, Dragons, Scallops and Gaffers. Now that’s a nice cross section of our world in the news this week!

The Calendar, The Centenarian, More MJOJO, mining (or not), Hoddle’s Grid and much more

Near Sinkings, saved habitats, boxes ticked and books worth reading. All in this week’s news page.

The biggest news page yet, with boats for sale, boats for free, events, opinions and awards from around the wooden boat world.

Autumnal news from around the wooden boat world.

Wrapping up February with lost crafts, Gippsland craft, Norwegian know how, and Trans-Tasman cancellation.

Statistics will show that this article will get very few “reads” unless I substitute the heading with the words “FREE BOAT!” And fair enough, because people don’t come to SWS for a dose of political and social reality. But there are plenty of small things we can do in our daily lives to try to reduce the frequency of these ongoing tragedies.

Silk, Strange, Volunteer, Charm, Cyprus. These and lots more in this week’s news