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FROM THE EDITOR’S DESK<br />

Already we are in the 3rd quarter of <strong>2023</strong>, and at last we are<br />

slowly getting back to normal with more and more regattas and<br />

events being held, and was pleasing to see Subic back in the<br />

limelight with some regattas like the National Heroes Day regatta.<br />

WHAT’S INSIDE?<br />

National Heroes Day Regatta Subic Bay 6<br />

3rd Annual Boater Unlimited 14<br />

Fishing Tournament<br />

Be Ready For Floods, Build a 24<br />

Bahangka Flood Boat<br />

Iron Man Comes To Subic Bay 32<br />

In this edition, we revisited the 100 islands after seven years and<br />

a pandemic to see the changes made and how they overcame the<br />

devastating effects of COVID-19. And am happy to report that<br />

they are back on top with much more to see and do.<br />

In the December edition, we will be revisiting Palawan, and I<br />

believe that a new Yacht Club is being formed, we will report on its<br />

Combing The Coral Carpet - Part 11 41<br />

Mangrove Rehabilitation 56<br />

Destination - ALAMINOS - 64<br />

Hundred Islands<br />

The 8th Philmarine Expo <strong>2023</strong> 86<br />

Asia Unites In Drowning Prevention 90<br />

Sailing Tips - Handling The Mainsail 98<br />

progress for you. We would also like to apologize for the delayed<br />

events calendar updates, but we will be back to normal in the next<br />

edition. Happy sailing in the months to come.<br />

Barry Dawson Editor<br />

MERRY FISHER 1295 Fly<br />

Cover photo courtesy of RAYOMARINE<br />

Destination - ALAMINOS-<br />

Hundred Islands<br />

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