Posted by admin on January 31, 2011 · Leave a Comment 

We just love water and we’re glad we have the Swan River as our playground! Here are 8 interesting facts about water you might not have known. Did you know….? 1. …that most of the universe’s water is produced as a by-product of star formation. When stars are born, their birth is accompanied... read more »

Posted by admin on January 17, 2011 · Leave a Comment 

Scoop Online visited us and brought following article in their online magazine. Find out a little bit more about us here down at the Swan River at Funcats. And after you’ve read the article, why don’t you come down and visit us. http://www.scoop.com.au/Region/South-Perth/ThingsToDo/South-Perth-Funcats  Read More →

Posted by admin on November 15, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

We’re sure you’ve come across our gorgeous dolphins while sailing on or going for a walk at the Swan River. Unfortunatley, fishnets are a great danger to them and the problem is still not solved. See article below http://www.perthnow.com.au/news/special-features/fishing-nets-still-killing-wa-dolphins/story-e6frg19l-1225894030055  Read More →

Posted by admin on October 18, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

… that the word catamaran stems from the Tamil word ‘kattu’ meaning ‘to tie’ and maram meaning ’wood’ or ‘tree’. So basically a catamaran is two trees tied together. Catamarans were already invented in the 15th century AD by people at the Tamil coast in India. They used these boats... read more »

Posted by admin on October 1, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

Employment Funcats require staff for the coming season. Need to be experienced sailors. Ring Jack on 0408 926 003 Competition Congratulations to current and past staff on their placings in the Hobie 16 Worlds in China, with Gavin taking 2nd place and Alex and Phyl placing mid field. In all, 4 of the... read more »