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America's Cup 2010 - USA-17 more images from Valencia

America's Cup 2010 - USA 17 images from Valencia from Gilles Martin Raget from BMW Oracle Racing...

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America's Cup - Umpiring fast multihulls at the 33rd America's Cup

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Americas Cup: Team BMW Oracle Racing's 'wind mapping' technology

Imagine somebody hands you a device that can quite literally map out the wind activity up to a kilometer in front of you...

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Whitsunday warning as disaster hits six yachts

After 6 yachts were lost, Whitsunday Sailing Club Commodore says owners should move boats to Shute Harbour in storms...

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Plastiki: David Rothschild's dream becoming a reality - slowly

Plastiki, made of 12,000 plastic bottles, was to cross the Pacific a year ago but now March is the planned departure...

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New theory could help save biodiversity

Australian scientists have announced a major new finding that helps explain how natural systems like coral reefs .......

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Clipper Round the World race - Cape Breton Island enjoys close racing

Clipper Round the World Yacht Race. Some close match racing has taken place in Race 6 to Qingdao over the past 24 hrs...

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Cape Breton Island begins Race 6 to Qingdao, China, after festive fare

Cape Breton Island, winner of Race 5 set sail from Marina at Keppel Bay, Singapore...

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OK Dinghy World Championships 2010 about to start

Purdie certainly looks to be in good form going into the OK Dinghy World Championships , Wellington, New Zealand this w...

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Extreme Sailing Series Asia - Match Racing in multihulls works

Extreme Sailing Series Asia - Extreme 40s demonstrated match racing in multihulls is not only viable, but spectacular...

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Your old sails needed for Haiti

Haiti needs your used sails,Tents, Rice, Cooking Oil, Beans, Pasta, Water Purifiers, Water Makers, Medical Supplies...

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The VHF Antenna - the weak link?

When your VHF fails, where do you look first? The antenna of course, but is it really the weak point? and why?...

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Sail-World's America's Cup coverage - we're taking you to Valencia!

Sail-World will again be producing a special newsletter for the 33rd America's Cup....

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Telefonica's testing times

Telefonica Blue is back in the water carrying out equipment and materials tests...

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America's Cup Jury rules that there will be no wind limits for Match

The five strong International Jury has ruled that the wind limits written into the rules are illegal...

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Eight teams to compete at Louis Vuitton Trophy Auckland in March

In just six weeks time, during the Southern hemisphere Summer, eight of the best sailing teams in the world will race a...

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Classics of the Mahurangi

Auckland, New Zealand boasts one of the best fleets of classic yachts in the world....

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Sailing with the Treleavens- West Caribbean: Guatemala, Belize, Mexico

Andrea and Ian Treleaven have returned to Guatemala where they left their boat during the cyclone season....

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Noonsite launches new weather forum

Noonsite.com has just launched a new service for long-range cruisers wanting global weather and routing advice....

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Americas Cup: Images from Valencia - More of USA-17 +video

There was a good breeze today in Valencia and both America's Cup sailing teams took full advantage of it....

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Hostage sailors - new footage, new pleas from Somalia

New footage received of cruising sailors Paul and Rachel Chandler, held captive by Somali pirates for over three months...

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Announced! -European Yachts of the Year for 2010

European Yachts of the Year in 5 categories: Dufour 405, Grand Soleil 46, Halberg Rassy 372, Outremer 49, Seascape 18...

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Gladwell's Line: Second guessing the America's Cup Jury

Looking at the scorecard from the first meeting of the International Jury in the 33rd America's Cup...

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Abby Sunderland journey aborted

Abby Sunderland is heading for Cabo san Lucas for repairs just a week after she departed on her solo circumnavigation....

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Valentine's Day - there's still time to go sailing!

There is still time to go sailing for St Valentine's Day - What about a romantic sailing escape in the Whitsundays?...

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The new Dufour 405 - family yacht for long distance sailing

The French-made Dufour 405 Grandlarge has to be one of the most promising finalists in the European Yacht of the Year...

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America's Cup - Stopwatches out for USA team

America's Cup- ticking the boxes. Saturday was a big day for the BMW Oracle Racing team....

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2010 Rolex Miami OCR: Focus on the Finn class medal race

Fourth place in the medal race was easily enough for Ed Wright (GBR) to win the Rolex Miami OCR in the Finn class...

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Franck Cammas interview: Multi-Talented

Franck Cammas is a pragmatic, rigorous, passionate guy, who enjoys all forms of sailing....

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Images from Valencia - USA-17 from the air + Video

There was a good breeze today in Valencia and both sailing teams took full advantage of it. BMW Oracle's Gilles Martin-...

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Green at heart? Click on to Ecoyachts website

2 veteran sailors have launched a website to rally sailors and marine organisations worldwide towards a Green difference...

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Ocean Cruising Club - Awards of Merit for solo sailors

Mike Perham and Dee Caffari MBE are recipients of this year's Ocean Cruising Club's prestigious Awards of Merit....

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Miami OCR - Canada takes Gold and and Bronze in Paralympic Classes

Rolex Miami OCR - USA racked up the most medals with four, followed by Canada with two...

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Miami OCR - Paralympic Classes medalists determined

Rolex Miami OCR - USA racked up the most medals with four, followed by Canada with two...

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Miami OCR day five Finn - Double win for Jonathan Lobert

Final day of the qualification races in Finn class at 2010 Rolex Miami OCR brought a new face to the front of the fleet...

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Nature Foundation receives much needed Donation

Nature Foundation St. Maarten was very pleased to receive a much needed donation from Heineken St. Maarten this week...

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America's Cup: New York Supreme Court declines to rule before Match

America's Cup Defender Societe Nautique de Geneve, says the New York Supreme Court has declined an expedited Hearing...

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'For the Record: Fred Meyer' + 'SNG tries to re-write the rules again'

In the latest round of 'You said; Oh no I didn't', America's Cup Defender SNG comments...

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Phoenicia - they've reached South Africa

Phoenicia, replica sailing ship from 600BCE has arrived in South Africa, in Richards Bay, just north of Durban...

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Stuart Fahey retires - leaving big shoes to fill at Harken Australia

As a result of Stuart's retirement Harken is looking for a suitable candidate to fill the role as a sales representative...

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Bavaria Cruiser 32 Open Day - 20 February 2010

The new Bavaria Cruiser 32 will be launched in Australia on 20 February 2010 at The Quays Marina, Pittwater, NSW...

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COGOW for passage planning - it's just been upgraded

Climatology of Global Ocean Winds (COGOW) website, of crucial assistance when planning a passage, has just been updated...

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Wright extends lead in Finns at Miami

Some clear gaps are beginning to emerge in the Finn class after day four at the 2010 Rolex Miami OCR....

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2010 Rolex Miami OCR: Competition is hot for medal race places

Today was a critical day for sailors highlighted by both lead changes and consolidations...

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ValenciaSailing reports break on US America's Cup Challenger

VS reports that the US Challenger suffered apparent significant breakage in the vicinity of the Race Committee boat:...

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Enter the e-MarineWorld.com.au online competition now

Melbourne base online Chandlery e-MarineWorld.com.au is providing a wide range of marine industry products online...

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Spirit of Canada Ocean Challenges at the Salon du Bateau Montreal 2010

Derek Hatfield and the Spirit of Canada Ocean Challenges Team will be attending the Salon du Bateau Montreal...

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2010 Rolex Miami OCR, Florida images from Richard Langdon - 2

Photographer Richard Langdon presents these images from the 2010 Rolex Miami OCR, Florida...

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2010 Rolex Miami OCR, Florida images from Richard Langdon - 1

Photographer Richard Langdon presents these images from the 2010 Rolex Miami OCR, Florida...

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GGYC accuses America's Cup Defender of 'snow-blindness' over Match

Last week SNG let go an avalanche of papers to obscure several simple questions. The Swiss defender has long appeared to...

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Win for the fishos: Garrett retreats

Peter Garrett said the Gov would ensure that international changes to the status of mako sharks won't affect fishing....

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The DUFOUR 405 Grand'Large Awarded European Boat of the Year 2010

The European professional sailing press elected the DUFOUR 405 Grand'Large as European Boat of the Year 2010...

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2010 Rolex Miami OCR, Florida images from Richard Langdon

Photographer Richard Langdon presents these images from the 2010 Rolex Miami OCR, Florida...

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Ocean Watch - another thrilling milestone as it rounds the Horn

Ocean Watch, the flagship of the Around the Americas Expedition skippered by Mark Schrader, has rounded the Horn...

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Everything you need to know about the 2010 OK Worlds in Wellington

2010 will be the sixth time New Zealand has hosted the OK World Championships, although the first time they have been he...

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This week's product - RescueStreamer

RescueStreamer(r), the brainchild of geo-chemist Dr. Robert Yonover, was born after a frightening Cessna flight....

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Marina Profile: Marina Yarras Edge, Docklands Melbourne

Marina Yarras Edge, on the south bank of the Yarra River just downstream from the Melbourne CBD, is in the heart of Dock...

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Lake Ontario 300 Information Seminars

Lake Ontario 300 will be offering information seminars designed to inform sailors on how to get into offshore racing...

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Cape Breton Island Crew Diary - jan Ridd

This race has been the most varied and exciting of the trip so far!...

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Cape Breton Island Crew Diary - Eleanore Gough

Today marks my sixth day on Cape Breton Island, the start of my two-leg stint on the Big Blue Canoe....

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