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Volvo Race: A close call for Green Dragon and rolling the dice

News from the crews onboard the Volvo 70's racing towards Brazil....

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Steve White is next Vendee competitor due to finish

ETA for Steve White is late Wednesday (at best). He had 470 miles to the finish early Monday morning...

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Testing conditions for Masters in Geelong

The first race of the Australian Masters Games was held on Geelong's Corio Bay today....

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Natural Iron locks atmospheric carbon dioxide into the World's Oceans

Experiment to study the effects of naturally deposited iron in the Southern Ocean has filled in a key piece of a puzzle...

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US Sailing is ordered to comply with US Law

A hearing panel of the USOC has unanimously held that US Sailing's protest and redress system is not legal...

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A top secret known as Stiletto

The US Military is undertaking tests on the high-speed Stiletto Boat which it plans to use to catch drug smugglers....

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Telwater revives the Savage brand

Australia's oldest aluminium boat brand, Savage, has a new lease on life thanks to Telwater....

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Stimulus package - Significant Boost for New Charter Boat Ownership

Bavaria Yachts welcomes business tax break, part of the stimulus package which will impact on marine industry....

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Recreational fishers call for a moratorium on harmful pesticides

Recfish Australia has called for an immediate moratorium on pesticides which can cause mortality in fish eggs and larvae...

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Volvo Ocean Race: Still more of the same, and good news for Puma crew

Latest news from the Volvo Ocean Race as crews continue on their marathon Leg 5 to Brazil....

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New kids on the offshore block

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Shifty breeze causes shift in tactics - Qld Yacht Charters Trophy

Continuing tropical instability has contributed to some interesting results in Queensland Yacht Charters trophy series...

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Wellington sailors dominate CentrePort Youth Match Racing Champs

Two crews from the Wellington finished first and second in the 2009 CentrePort Match Racing Champs....

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New Zealand Sports - investment plan for high performance success

New Zealand Sports and Recreation (SPARC) has announced the four year 2009-2012 high performance investment programme fo...

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USOC decision requires changes to Racing Rules

United States Olympic Committee (USOC) says ISAF Racing Rules of Sailing - does not comply with USOC rules....

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Baldwin Boats celebrates a bumper summer

Baldwin Boats has just experienced its best summer ever, thanks to its product range and dedicated customer service....

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Hydroplane driver dies after high-speed powerboat race crash

Fatal high-speed crash on Kogarah Bay claims life of speedboat racer Daryl Hamilton....

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Montenegro to lure the Med superyacht market

Porto Montenegro is offering the world's yacht owners exactly what they need most - ultra generous berths....

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Images from 18 footer Worlds - final race

Five boats could have won the JJ Giltinan International, the 2009 18 footer World titles - here are Allan Barron's image...

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Volvo Ocean Race: Green Dragon gain on Ericsson 4's lead

Ian Walker and his crew onboard Green Dragon made a 77 mile gain on Ericsson 4's lead in the last 24 hours....

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Arnaud Boissieres (Akena Verandas) finishes Vendee Globe in seventh

Arnaud Boissieres, the skipper of Akena Verandas, crossed the finish line of the 2008-2009 Vendee Globe in seventh place...

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Doldrums gives hope to backmarkers in the Volvo Ocean Race

Ericsson 4 pathfinders in this 12,300 nm leg from Qingdao to Rio de Janeiro, has arrived in the Doldrums...

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Portimao Global OR: A bump in the night for Desafio Cabo de Hornos

The four boats in the Portimao Global Ocean Race crossed the start line of Leg 3 from Wellington, New Zealand...

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2009 IFDS World Blind Sailing Championship for Rotorua in mid-March

The seventh World Blind Sailing Championship is to be held in Rotorua, New Zealand March 14 -21 2009...

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Transfusion wins 2009 Hamilton Island Farr 40 Australian Championship

Transfusion has won 2009 Hamilton Island Farr 40 Australian Championship and 2008-09 Australian Farr 40 Circuit....

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Survivor tells his story after sailing tragedy off Madagascar

Leo Sherman survived pitchpoling a catamaran off Madagascas. Two other crew were lost. Now he tells his story...

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Eight winners qualify for BMW Sailing Cup

After eight races in the idyllic waters off Eastern Beach in the Hauraki Gulf, the divisional winners have been chosen...

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New team finishes second in 505 Nationals

Queenslander Adrian Finglas and South Australian Sam Heritage won the silver medal - 505 Nationals...

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Rescue after 40 days adrift in the Atlantic

A British couple have been saved from the Atlantic Ocean by an Italian tanker after spending 40 days and drifting...

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Saeed Hareb back at the helm of the WPPA

Saeed Hareb is back at the helm as President of the World Professional Powerboating Association (WPPA)....

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Spearfishing confusion near Cape Upstart National Park

People planning to go spearfishing near Cape Upstart National Park are reminded to brush up on zoning...

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18 footer Worlds - Winners are Grinners - Southern Cross Construction

Trend Barnabas, Euan Mc Nicol and Aaron Links, the 2009 18 footer World Champions....

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Local skipper stars in Crown Series Bellerive Regatta

Bellerive Yacht Club members regained for eastern shore sailors the major titles of the Crown Series Bellerive Regatta....

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The Cabo Verde PWA World Cup - Event Summary

Ponta Preta once again switched on to deliver world-class conditions to see the Cabo Verde crown returned to its homelan...

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Portimao Global Ocean Race starts Leg 3 in Wellington

At 1415 local time (0115 GMT) the four 40ft yachts in the Portimao Global Ocean Race crossed the start line of Leg 3...

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Rediscover Sydney Harbour during Sydney Harbour Week March 7 - 15

Sydney Harbour Week will make a splash 7-15 March with more than 30 exciting events taking place on and around the water...

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Destination of the week: Gold Coast to Moreton Bay

'What, cruise in the Broadwater and in Moreton Bay' exclaimed old Salty,' It's fine if you are a turtle on a sailboard'...

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Win a Line 7 Emirates Team NZ crew polo or a Line 7 jacket or pants

Line 7 has teamed with Sail-World to launch an online competition....

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Volvo Ocean Race: The challenges of using old fashioned fax

Latest News from the Volvo Ocean Race fleet on Leg 5, the longest leg of the race....

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Vendee Globe: Arnaud Boissieres due to finish race

Arnaud Boissieres had less than 70 miles to sail to the finish this afternoon and was still making nearly seven knots...

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Classic Malts Cruise - Open for Entries

Entries are now open for the annual Classic Malts Cruise that happens 11th-24th July 2009....

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Volvo Ocean Race: Green Dragon pulls back miles from Telefonica Blue

Green Dragon's easterly position seems to be paying off and they have pulled back some miles from Telefonica Blue...

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The SSS - Now that's REAL sailing

The Singlehanded Sailing Society has a formula that could well be copied in many other parts of the sailing world....

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Volvo Ocean Race: Mainsail woes for Telefonica Blue and Green Dragon

With a big split across the fleet, the danger now will come when the boats ahead reach new weather systems....

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Closest ever 18ft Skiffs JJ Giltinan World Championship

Another win by appliancesonline.com.au and a dramatic last minute manoeuvre by the Gotta Love It 7 team....

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Heavy wind for Crown Series Bellerive Regatta 2009

25-30 knot southerly coming straight up the Derwent River today played havoc with the dinghy, skiff and catamaran fleet...

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2009 Hamilton Island Farr 40 Australian Championship Day 2

Overnight leaders Guido Belgiorno Nettis's Transfusion went into the day with a one point lead....

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Five races completed in BMW Auckland Regatta

Five back to back races made for a gruelling start today to the prestigious BMW Auckland Regatta....

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Secret Mens Business 3 smashes Lexus Adelaide - Pt Lincoln race record

'Secret Men's Business III' breaks the race record in the prestigious Lexus Adelaide - Pt Lincoln Yacht Race....

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Volvo Ocean Race: Puma fighting for the lead during longest leg

Puma's first week at sea during the leg from Qingdao, China to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, has been wet and wild....

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Crown Series Bellerive Regatta Twilight Celebrity Challenge

The Twilight race was a lead-in to full-on racing in keelboats, dinghies, skiffs and catamarans on Saturday and Sunday....

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Melbourne Osaka Double Handed Yacht Race 2011

Expressions of interest invited for next race proposed for March 2011....

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Letter from the Indies - Spanish Virgin Islands

The Spanish Virgin Islands are as you would imagine the Caribbean was 30 years ago......

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Sir doesn't have to be a sailor

So you don't know anything about sailing, but some friends invite you to the local yacht club one Saturday...

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Volvo: Green Dragon into the Doldrums and another unknown challenge

The first big obstacle is approaching as the fleet make their play towards the doldrums....

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Transfusion leads 2009 Hamilton Island Farr 40 Australian Championship

Transfusion leads after Day one of the 2009 Hamilton Island Farr 40 Australian Championship...

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Calling all reclusive royals - the yacht for you!

Are you a reclusive royal, a discreet duchess or a shy superstar? Yes? Then do we have a deal for you!...

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Vendee Globe - Sunday finish for seventh placed Boissieres

Arnaud Boissieres is into the last two days of his Vendee Globe and is due to complete his race in seventh place....

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Herrmann and Oehme ready for 3rd Leg of Portimao race this Saturday

Boris Herrmann and Felix Oehme will start third leg of Portimao Global Ocean Race as overall race leaders on Saturday...

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Volvo Race - Killer move by Bekking and Telefonica Blue

Bekking and his team have snatched fourth place from Ian Walker's Green Dragon...

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