http://www.sail-japan.info/site The resource for English speaking sailors in or on their way to Japan. Copyright Sail Japan © 2003-2006 ed@sail-japan.info (Sail Japan) ed@sail-japan.info (Sail Japan) XOOPS 2.0.13.2 / RSSFit 1.1 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss en Sun, 7 Sep 2008 12:53:41 -0400 http://www.sail-japan.info/site/images/sjorb-logo.jpg http://www.sail-japan.info/site/ Indomitable, there's no better word for him. Minoru Saito, the Japanese solo sailor, who in 2005 at the age of 71 completed his seventh single-handed circumnavigation of the world, has announced plans for his 8th circumnavigation. Yup, you read that... Wed, 20 Aug 2008 10:20:00 -0400 http://www.sail-japan.info/site/modules/news/article.php?storyid=364 SJ News http://www.sail-japan.info/site/modules/news/article.php?storyid=364 Less than 48hrs to go before the opening of the 2008, Beijing Olympics and the Japanese sailing team are all in place and raring to go. Japan has a medal hope in Ai KONDO and Naoko KAMATA both of whom make up the Japanese Women's Two Persons Dinghy... Tue, 5 Aug 2008 22:00:00 -0400 http://www.sail-japan.info/site/modules/news/article.php?storyid=362 SJ News http://www.sail-japan.info/site/modules/news/article.php?storyid=362 Yamaha's "Y's Gear" brand of marine sporting goods has announced recalls on some of their inflatable life jackets.The models concerned are as follow:YM-005 manufactured between May & October 2007(freedial: 0120-360-329. Web: click here)YM-005, YM-006 &... Thu, 31 Jul 2008 03:20:00 -0400 http://www.sail-japan.info/site/modules/news/article.php?storyid=363 SJ News http://www.sail-japan.info/site/modules/news/article.php?storyid=363 Participants in the 15th annual Tenjin Matsuri Yacht Race to be held at Hokko Yacht Club, Osaka, this coming weekend, will be flying the EcoFlag. The EcoFlag movement is a global drive by sport enthusiasts to increase environmental awareness and action... Mon, 14 Jul 2008 01:20:52 -0400 http://www.sail-japan.info/site/modules/news/article.php?storyid=361 SJ News http://www.sail-japan.info/site/modules/news/article.php?storyid=361 Rocky ending to start of world tripJun 23, 2008 6:23 PMAn American yachtie is lucky to be alive after the first leg of his solo round the world voyage from Tauranga ended in disaster.Charlie Whipple spent two-and-a-half years in New Zealand building a... Tue, 24 Jun 2008 06:32:11 -0400 http://www.sail-japan.info/site/modules/news/article.php?storyid=360 SJ News http://www.sail-japan.info/site/modules/news/article.php?storyid=360