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July 11, 2022
July 11, 2022
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Clennett’s Mitre 10 – Quick & Dirty Boat Building Challenge

Come join in on the fun, with the Clennett’s Mitre 10 Quick & Dirty Boat Building Challenge. One of the Australian Wooden Boat Festival’s most popular […]
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June 27, 2022
June 27, 2022
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BoteCote – The Goat Island Skiff from Queensland

From our friends at BoteCote! David sent us the photos of his boat, in the process of building and we were knocked out by the standard […]
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June 27, 2022
June 27, 2022
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Incat Tasmania partners with AWBF – Master & Apprentices build new floating stage 

The Australian Wooden Boat Festival Inc is excited to announce a new partnership with iconic Tasmanian owned Incat Tasmania to build much needed new infrastructure for […]
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June 26, 2022
June 26, 2022
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BOAT FOLK – Ubique of Hobart

Very few boats have the pedigree of Ubique of Hobart both historically and which has spawned a thousand bluewater cruising dreams. Famed yacht designer, Lyle C […]
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June 23, 2022
June 23, 2022
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Tall Ship One And All sails for AWBF 2023

Another tall ships joins the fleet heading south for AWBF 2023.  STV One And All is set to depart South Australia early next year to join […]
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June 23, 2022
June 23, 2022
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Spirit of Tasmania backs iconic AWBF events

The AWBF is excited to announce a new partnership with Spirit of Tasmania to transport classic wooden Restricted 21s from across Australia to the Hobart waterfront […]
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May 26, 2022
May 26, 2022
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Soren Larsen joins the 2023 fleet

It will be four years since the Tall Ships graced the waters of the River Derwent, but they’re coming back! The AWBF is ecstatic to announce […]
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May 23, 2022
May 23, 2022
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Get yourself a stall at the 2023 AWBF!

Do you want access to thousands of boat owners and nautical lovers? Why not have a stall at one of the best boat festivals in the […]
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