Learn to Sail with Asian Yachtmasters training scheme have established a commercial AsianYachting Center at PD World Marina in Pt Dickson, Malaysia (See Location Map and Google aerial photo) We have kicked of with the Discover Keelboat Sailing program. The basic aim of the AsianYachting Center is to provide a place where interested people can come together to Learn to Sail and serious sailors can develop the necessary skills to go on and successfully compete at regional regattas and match racing events in Asian waters. Also an ideal spot for competitive sailors wanting to form racing teams or make a career out of sailing can come together and enjoy some warm hospitality and exchange ideas. All the info on AY Courses, Dates, Times and Prices go here... Check out some qualified and certified Asian Yachtmasters... that are usually looking at furthering their professional sailing careers here...

Firefly 850 Sport - Twin Sharks

This is your chance to own the Winner of 2009 Kings Cup Regatta, Asia’s most prestigious regatta. Click here to see the video She is well maintained with no expense spared to keep her in tip top racing condition. Twin Sharks is part of a fleet of 9 one design racers designed by Mark Pescott and built in Phuket by Latitude 8 Yachts and has scored many race wins in the Langkawi Regatta, Phuket Race Week and Phuket Multi Hull Regatta. Perfect for an individual owner, syndicate or club. She is raced with a crew of 4 or 5 but can be handled with less. If you want to keep the boat in Phuket the skipper and crew can join an active sailing community with keen racers and a friendly yacht club. Plus boats are cheap to maintain and store in Phuket and the Thai hospitality is legendary. They have some of the finest warm water sailing in the World. Phang Nga bay, Phi Phi Islands, Krabi and much more is on your doorstep. Sailing is all year round and as Twin Sharks has three berths she can be used for camp style cruising in local waters. Got a business or club to promote? Firefly’s are the perfect platform to advertise. Their colourful paint jobs and exciting speed make them a favourite with the media. Goto Full Inventory...

Alan Wright Oceans 14 metre

This yacht is a solidly built, comfortable and well equipped cruising yacht, with a teak interior. Built in NZ by Salthouse Bros. and designed by Alan Wright, she is in excellent condition and this year had hull and decks repainted and an interior refit with new upholstery, carpets and toilets. Sails and rigging are all in good condition and she is fully equipped ready to go sailing. Equipped with all furling sails, and a hard dodger, she can be sailed without having to leave the safety of the cockpit. She is also well equipped with electronics, awnings and many cruising extras. Accommodation consists of a forward cabin with shower, toilet and vanity. Owner's large aft cabin with ensuite shower and toilet, and writing desk, 'U' shaped dining settee and teak table. The starboard side cabin is currently utilized as a workshop/store. Complete inventory and photos Go Here...

Platu 25 - #132

Good condition, light weight about 100 kg below limit
1 New mainsail Northsail unused
One Genoa Pentex 2 years, only used one year
One jib 2 used about 6 times
Original Dacron North mainsail and jib
No Spinaker
Tohatsu 5 HP Engine completely overhauled Nov 2009, bought 2007
Standing Rigging replaced in 2007
Instruments : Depthsounder new
Yard Trolley, full cover
Asking price Thai Baht (THB) 580,000 or about US$18,100 (17th April 2010)

DK46 Evolution Sails (ex Quantum Racing)

Also available for regatta charter
If your serious about forming a racing team and joining the racing class at major regattas in the Asian region - Ray Roberts has placed his Mark Mills designed DK46 on the market. Over the years they have won or placed in nearly every event in the Austral - Asian region, including the prestigious Sydney Hobart Race. She is also available for regatta charters and would suit any teams that like to try out the Asian scene without committing to a full blown racing campaign. All the sails have been specially designed to suit the boat and are less than a year old, making her ready to power the new owners into the future. The interior is fully fitted to high IRC specifications and could easily serve as a fast passage maker on extended cruises. Serious buyers can contact us at: info@asianyachting.com and prospective charterers seeking more details can contact Workforce Marine directly by E-mail: enquiries@workforcemarine.com.au Office Tel: 61 2 9310 5164 Mob: 0418 556 626 Fax: 61 2 9310 4881 Asking Price US$450,000 o.n.o.

Fully imported Farrier F31R fold-up trimaran

This vessel was originally purchased by a Malaysian sailing family to compete on local club events and cruised with friends along the Malacca Straits. Only one owner since fully importing the complete boat and trailer from the US back in 2000. Relatively low mileage and been dry sailed all its life. The boat is fully functional and can be made ready to sail within a day. She would suit people who prefer to sail rather than motor. Some experience is required but as novices this is the boat the owners used to learn about off-shore cruising and racing. It is very responsive and light on the tiller, quick off the wind - max recorded speed 23 knots, can be beached, dry stored and easily towed behind a decent 4WD. Reason for sale: crew -children, alas grown up and left home. Goto extensive inventory, owners honest remarks and ongoing maintenance chores here...

Length: 7.3m - Beam: 2.62m - Sail Area: 32.5 sqm - Displacement: 1,325 kg

THA 106 could possibly be the best Platu for sale in Asia. The hull has been totally renovated - stripped and epoxied with new standing and running rigging installed in 2005. Ideal for National authorities looking at training local racing teams and compete in the Platu One Design Series held annually at Ocean Marina, Pattaya, Thailand. Price: Thai Baht (THB) 750,000 or about US$23,350 (17th April 2010).
Goto the full listing and comparative inventory page Click here...

Warm climate retirement homes going cheap
As Port Dickson, Malaysia has not yet recovered from the early nineties building boom and subsequent 1997 Asian financial collapse, there is an excess supply of condominium apartments in housing estates and marina's, going incredibly cheap. Anywhere around Malaysian Ringgit MR 70k to 150k (US$ 19k to 40k) will get you a two or three bedroom apartment or house lot. More and more foreigners enjoy living in a warm climate all year round have taken to basing themselves in sunny PD. These places suite retired couples looking for somewhere quiet to get them through the present economic crises. Benefits include being centrally located on the Kra Peninsula (KL International Airport only 1 hours drive) making it easy to visit other tropical hotspots in neighboring SE Asian nations, all the while maintaining a quieter and much cheaper lifestyle in PD.Check out the 2 bedroom fully furnished PD World Marina Apartment HERE

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