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Groundwater threat to rivers worse than suspected

The study showed that application of this 'safe yield' approach in times of low-flow can reduce recharge...

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Jesse Martin joins Coral Sea campaign

Jesse Martin, the youngest solo non-stop unassisted circumnavigator, has become a 'Protect our Coral Sea' Ambassador....

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PWA Cabo Verde World Cup Event Preview

November 14th the beautiful island of Sal, Cabo Verde will greet the world's most impressive professional windsurfers...

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Top life saving organisation gets better yet

The Norwegian Society for Sea Rescue (NSSR), has purchased its own boat marking compan...

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Louis Vuitton Trophy Regatta Dubai is the end of an era

The event will signal the end of 20 years of racing action for boats designed to the Int'l America's Cup Class rule....

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ISAF Conference - Multi suggest supplied boats as lobbying continues

ISAF World Cup Series -many nations have major proplems to finance sailing on the Olympic Level....

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Velux 5 Oceans - Battle for podium positions ramps up

Derek Hatfield and Chris Stanmore-Major lock horns as leg one finish line approaches...

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Velux 5 Oceans - Bullens rejoins race

Christophe Bullens is due to set sail from the Cape Verde Islands today after being given the all-clear by a doctor....

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Barcelona World Race - Countdown begins

Today the official countdown begins for the Barcelona World Race...

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Sail Sydney early entries close Friday 12th November

Get your entry in today - early entries close at 1700hrs on Friday 12th November 2010....

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ISAF Events Committee vote Star Out and Multihull in

Mixed multihull in, men's keelboat out...

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Louis Vuitton Trophy Dubai and X40 Miami updates from Artemis Racing

Louis Vuitton Trophy Dubai - Today we finished our third day of training against BMW Oracle Racing in their two boats....

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Dubai Muscat Offshore Sailing Race starts November 11th

Dubai Muscat Offshore Sailing Race - There is a growing development of yacht racing in the Middle East....

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ISAF Rolex World Sailor of the Year Awards 2010 - The sailors honoured

ISAF Rolex World Sailor of the Year Awards 2010 - Blanca Manchon and Tom Slingsby were named female and male recipients....

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Velux 5 Oceans - Chistophe Bullens diverts to the Cape Verde Islands

Belgian ocean racer to receive medical advice as he suffers from a fever...

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Louis Vuitton Trophy Dubai - Artemis names crew

Artemis Racing presented its crew today for the fourth and final Louis Vuitton Trophy regatta coming up in Dubai....

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Slingsby - the Man on a Mission

Tom Slingsby was a gold medal favourite going into the 2008 Olympic regatta. But he came away shattered...

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America's Cup: San Francisco makes big move to secure the Venue

San Francisco has taken a big step towards securing selection as venue for the 34th America's Cup...

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Young sailor killed driving tender into anchored yacht

A young sailor has lost his life by colliding with an anchored yacht in the Port of Monaco while driving a tender...

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Somali hijack update and background

More details of Somali kidnapping. South Africans Bruno Pelizzari and his girlfriend Deborah are in the hands of pirates...

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Velux 5 Oceans - Brad Van Liew in front again

American Brad Van Liew is out in front again after exciting weekend in the Velux 5 Oceans...

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Velux 5 Oceans - Hatfield in search of stronger, more consistent winds

Canadian Derek Hatfield is in search of stronger, more consistent winds in the Velux 5 Oceans...

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Family adrift six days in skiff found by U.S. and New Zealand rescuers

A family that set out for a 6 mile cruise in a 13ft skiff and were lost for 6 days in the Pacific have been rescued...

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SY Coizil, one escaped, two captive, one dead - Somali pirate update

Helicopters, commandos, captive woman and boy, skipper escaped into the ocean, mysterious dead body, but what happened?...

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America's Cup: Team New Zealand signs BMW Oracle coach

Australian newspaper, the Bendigo Advertiser reports that Glenn Ashby, America's Cup coach and seven times World A-class...

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America's Cup: Sweden's Artemis Racing confirmed as a Challenger

Artemis Racing confirmed today the team's entry as a Challenger for the 34th America's Cup,...

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Smart One joins with Club Marine

Club Marine and Smart1Marine.com.au are working together to help owners protect their berthed or moored boats....

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Boat Sharing goes 'Do it Yourself' with generic software

Software designer for such boat sharing companies as SailTime and Beneteau has now designed generic software...

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Route du Rhum - Nothing is guaranteed

Route du Rhum - You cannot count on anything in the Route du Rhum....

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Sailor refuses to disembark from yacht, shot dead by Somali pirates

Reports are emerging from Somalia about the hijacking of another yacht and death of one of the sailors...

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Louis Vuitton Trophy Dubai - First test sailing in Dubai

Louis Vuitton Trophy Dubai - As preparations continue, two race boats being used in the event sailed for the first time....

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Route du Rhum - Strong gusts and rough seas

Route du Rhum - 1500 miles from the finish, the fleet of monohulls is tracing a straight line towards the West Indies....

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BMW ORACLE Racing victory tour comes to Canada

The BMW ORACLE Racing Team, winner of the 33rd America's Cup last February, continued its America's Cup Victory Tour wit...

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The REAL challenges for Olympic Sailing

The overwhelming response to this Olympic shake down has been focused around the classes sailed at the Games....

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ARC Rally rallies to help St Lucia hurricane victims

The ARC Rally is to assist St Lucia devastated by Hurricane Tomas by carrying supplies across the Atlantic Ocean....

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Volvo Ocean Race - Groupama's logical plan

Volvo Ocean Race - With less than a year to go to the start, the final update this week comes from Team Groupama....

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Volvo Ocean Race - Puma Ocean Racing building pace

Volvo Ocean Race - With only a year to go to the start of the race, the teams are making their final crew selections....

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Sailing the Med in Eye Candy: Tunisia and the end of the season

Andrew and Clare Payne are cruising the Mediterannean in their yacht Eye Candy, and have reached Monastir in Tunisia...

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Route du Rhum - La Banque Postale: Groupe Bel abandons

Under 1000 for Cammas, Groupe Bel abandons....

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Route du Rhum - Final sprint

Route du Rhum - With less than a thousand miles to go to the finish, Franck Cammas isn't releasing his grip....

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Route du Rhum - Groupe Bel forced out with keel head mechanism damage

Route du Rhum - Kito de Pavant officially abandoned the Route du Rhum very early this Saturday morning....

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RC 44 Championship Tour heads to the US

RC 44 Championship Tour 2010 - A record number of entries will compete in next month's Oracle RC 44 Cup Miami....

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Velux 5 Oceans - Bath time on Spartan

Time for a bath on Spartan, I was moving equipment around inside the boat when I heard an ominous 'swishing' sound...

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BMW ORACLE Racing victory tour comes to Canada

The BMW ORACLE Racing Team continued its America's Cup Victory Tour with a visit to Toronto....

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BMW Oracle Racing victory tour comes to Toronto, Canada

The BMW Oracle Racing Team, winner of the 33rd America's Cup last February, continued its America's Cup Victory Tour...

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Book of the Week: Coastal Turmoil, by Ken Endean

In this highly practical guide to coastal sailing, Ken Endean offers helpful tips, real-time techniques and sound advice...

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Volvo Ocean Race - Camper's great adventure

Volvo Ocean Race - We hear from Skipper Nicholson and Saliamonas, Project Director for Camper....

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Saddam's Yacht - again for sale

Luxury yacht Ocean Breeze, once owned by Saddam Hussein, and now back in Iraqi waters, is up for sale....

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Route du Rhum - Coville's on the comeback!

Route du Rhum - A testing 24 hours for both of the leading Ultime skippers sees Coville start to come back....

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Route du Rhum - The sense of anticipation

Route du Rhum - Nice and steady tradewinds don't appear to be the case for the competitors in the Ultimate Class....

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Kiel Sailing Week 2011 - A-Cats to join the party

Kiel Sailing Week 2011 - The A-Cat class will take part in Kiel Sailing Week, represented in the international section....

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Velux 5 Oceans - Leaders ready for drag race across the Atlantic

Brad Van Liew doing everything he can to hold onto lead as finish line approaches...

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Velux 5 Oceans - Freeze dried food, the reality of eating at sea

Life alone at sea is tough for the Velux 5 Oceans skippers at the best of times, fighting extreme exhaustion...

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State sailing and yacht clubs brace for a busy Sunday

Boating Industry Association expresses appreciation for the strong club support....

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St. Moritz Match Race announces dates of 2011 edition

The 2011 edition of St. Moritz Match Race will take place in the Swiss Alps on August 30 - September 4, 2011....

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Tasmania's Sandy Bay will host International Cadet Worlds 2012

The International Cadet Class has awarded Hobart's Sandy Bay Sailing Club the rights to host the 2012 Worlds...

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After skipper overboard wife almost lost too because she couldn't sail

A woman whose husband had gone overboard and who couldn't sail was saved by three fishermen this week....

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Yacht crew shaken after collision with cargo ship

3 South African crew of a yacht had a narrow escape after their yacht was smashed from behind by a large cargo ship...

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ISAF Annual Conference 2010 underway tomorrow

ISAF Annual Conference 2010 - The ISAF Annual Conference 2010 kicks off tomorrow (5 November)....

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Four rescued, yacht abandoned southwest of Fiji

4 sailors from New Zealand are rescued from the Pacific Ocean by a container ship, and their yacht has been abandoned....

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