The team from Sailors Radio Show comprises some of Australia's leading yachting experts. Each of our panel have an area of specialty at your disposal. If you have any suggestions, questions, notices, news gossip or general abuse then drop us a line here.
| The LONG ANCHOR | The RACE ANCHOR | Our CHANDLER |
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| Andrew Powell An average harbour sailor with occasional foot in mouth disease. Andrew shows that a lack of knowledge or ability never stops you from enjoying your sailing. |
Nev Wittey Multiple world champion, Olympian, International Judge and key member of the team. Nev suffers from shyness, please help him by saying hello. |
John Sturrock Chief on-water destroyer at the Sturrocksproduct testing laboratories, Gentlemen Johns’ appraisals are borne of weathers fine and foul. Join him at the chandlery or drop him a question. |
| Our ACE REPORTER | JUST YACHTS | Our SAIL MAKER |
| Rob Kothe Founding Editor of Sail-World.com. Rob brings the latest news to Sailor's Radio each week. |
David Bray from justsail.com.au has joined the sailors radio crew as our pet boat broker. Not just because he knows his stuff better than anyone else, but because he sails a Jubilee (really!) Give David a ring on 0410 55 1977. With offices in most states around Australia, David can probably give you the info and the service that you need. |
John Hearne |
| Our YOUTH & JUNIORS GURU |
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| Graeme Wilson | Commonly referred to as the best rigger in Australia, Phil Bate has teamed up with the sailors radio crew to answer all of your rigging questions. His tips are proving priceless (we don't pay him!) but if you have a rigging related enquiry, we reckon you'd be mad not to ask Phil first. Give him a ring on 0416203081 and check him out at www.riggtech.com.au |
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| Our INSTRUMENTOLOGIST | Our Timber Boat Specialist | Our REMBRANDT |
| Robin Kydd Robin is our technology boffin. He’s with the mob that sell Raymarine and Oceantalk in Australia, amongst many other yacht gadgets. If your windex ain’t winding or your charts ain’t plotting then Robin might be able to help. |
Chris Ellard |
David Neumann Poor David, imagine being one of the country’s leading experts on Marine paintsand coatings. Be warned, if you’re going to ask him about antifoul, you’d better be prepared to stick around for the answer. |
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