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America's Cup: Oracle Racing News - Edition 18 - Cascais Bound

Oracle Racing's newsletter for 12 July 2011 covering the announcement of the latest team...

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Marine Rescue Point Danger rescues three from burning cruiser

Today, Tuesday 12 July, a cruiser off the coast at Tweed Heads, caught fire and the crew was forced to abandon ship...

Power Boats

New Guidelines for Superyachts in Sydney

New Guidelines for masters of superyachts when navigating into and around in Sydney...

Power Boats

Sydney grabs a slice of UIM Powerboat World Champs

Olympic Games rowing venue to host thundering powerboats....

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470 European Championships 2011 day 3 upward moves

470 European Championships 2011 - Canada and Great Britain move up amidst turnarounds and tricky winds...

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Darwin Dili Rally 2011 starts with a bang

The Darwin to Dili rally departed on Saturday (9th July) with participants setting sail in brisk south-easterlies...

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Open Europeans 2011 - A light and shifty testing day

Open Europeans 2011 - With quite the opposite conditions from yesterday, today's racing required skills for light air....

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Sailing with Eye Candy: The French Riviera

Andrew and Clare Payne, sailing the Mediterranean in their yacht Eye Candy, tell of their visit to the French Riviera...

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Finn Europeans 2011 - Defending champion takes the lead

Finn European defending Champion Ivan Kljakovic Gaspic has moved into the overall lead....

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More images from Zadar: Third day of racing in ISAF Youth Worlds

More images from Zada, Croatia from the third day of the ISAF Youth Sailing World Championships...

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Images from Zadar: Third day of racing in ISAF Youth Worlds

Images from Zadar, Croatia from the third day of the ISAF Youth Sailing World Championships...

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PWA Pozo Gran Canaria World Cup 2011 event summary

PWA Pozo Gran Canaria World Cup - The internationally recognized location played host to the world's finest sailors....

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ISAF Youth Worlds 2011 - Brazilian domination in SL16 + Video

ISAF Youth Worlds 2011 is being dominated by Martin Lowy and Kim Andrade of Brazil in the SL16 class....

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J24 Canadian Championships

The J24 Canadian Championships wrapped up today at the Port Credit Yacht Club...

Windsurfing

2011 Tenerife World Cup - Event Preview

Event Preview: Gear up for some insane aerial acrobatics and slick wave riding as the world's most extreme sailors head to the stunning island of Tenerife for round two on the men and women's wave tour.

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Port of Airlie Beach open

Today Airlie Beach's first full tidal beach, Boathaven Beach, was officially opened....

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New York Yacht Club Invitational Cup 2011 only two months away

New York Yacht Club Invitational Cup 2011 presented by Rolex is now less than two months away....

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470 European Championships day 2 reversal of fortunes

470 European Championships...

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Sail-World on Facebook

Sail-World.com, the world's international sailing network has today launched its Facebook site....

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Images from Zada: Second day of racing in ISAF Youth Worlds

Images from Zada, Croatia from the second day of the ISAF Youth Sailing World Championships...

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Mike Birch and Etienne Giroire in Twostar and Quebec-Saint-Malo races

The oldest crew ever in an oceanic race....

Power Boats

Animated Knots by Grog - Part 1

By far the most popular way of learning how to tie knots, be it for boating, fishing or climbing, is via the internet...

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J/80 Worlds win to Ignacio Camino

After four days, nine races of great sailing Spanish sailors swept the top four of five spots....

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America's Cup: Video of Emirates Team NZ sailing the SL33

First video of Emirates Team NZ sailing the SL33 catamaran, which the team are using as a surrogate boat for the AC72....

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Laser Master Canadian Championship 2011 + J22 Canadian Championship

The Laser Master Canadian Championship 2011 began Friday, July 8th accompanied by a light breeze....

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Transatlantic Race 2011 - Rambler 100 skipper George David satisfied

Rambler 100 skipper George David spoke of his satisfaction after taking line honors in the Transatlantic Race 2011...

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Open Europeans 2011 - Perfect conditions produce exciting racing

Open Europeans 2011 - The fleet was rewarded with 12-16 knots of very consistent wind and some great wave patterns....

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PWA Pozo Gran Canaria World Cup 2011 day 6 high flying action

PWA Pozo Gran Canaria World Cup 2011 has resulted in high flying action on day six....

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Melges 24 Volvo Cup victory for Little Wing

The fifth round of the Melges 24 Volvo Cup 2011 has come to a thrilling conclusion....

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Traveller repair: Turning a $2000+ replacement into a $360 repair

Vincent Bossley tells how a little perseverance and ingenuity turned a $2000 replacement into a $360 repair...

Kitesurfing

Naish Kiteboarding episode 12

Naish kiteboarding release the latest TV show...

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Transatlantic Race 2011 - Rambler 100 takes line honors and record

Transatlantic Race 2011's George David has sailed Rambler 100 across the finish line....

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ISAF Youth Worlds 2011 - A long, light second day on the water

ISAF Youth Worlds 2011 currently has Veronica Fanciulli and Cho Wonwoo on their game in the RS:X class....

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Stena Match Cup Sweden 2011 - Ian Williams victorious

Stena Match Cup Sweden 2011 - Ian Williams scored his second consecutive win of the 2011 World Match Racing Tour...

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2011 Pozo World Cup - Event Summary

Event Summary: Philip Koster and Daida Ruano Moreno storm into first place at the 2011 Pozo World Cup earning an early advantage on the 2011 world tour.

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Eurex Match Cup 2011 Day 2 + Video

Eurex Match Cup 2011 - A morning postponement for lack of breeze quickly segued into another day of near-perfect conditi...

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470 European Championships 2011 day 1

470 European Championships 2011 - The action on day one of racing eventually got underway in the late afternoon....

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Transpac 2011 Outbound, Quickly

Friday's 34 starters were soon cracking sheets for a track south of the rhumb line...

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Australian Sailing Team - 12 months before the 2012 Olympics

Sail-World has interviewed the High Performance Director Peter Conde about the Team and the way forward tot London 2012...

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Solo Around Australia's Bruce Arms gentle start to record attempt

Solo Around Australia's Bruce Arms got off at 12pm to a gentle start as he left Mooloolaba Bay on his record attempt...

Kitesurfing

Strapless Alaia Kitesurfing on Oahu - Naish TV

Naish TV shows us a day in the lift of Tony "Caveman" Groman, in little town of Kailua on Oahu, Hawaii

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PWA World Cup Pozo Gran Canaria day 5 - Fifty knots and major upsets

PWA World Cup Pozo Gran Canaria day 5 and fifty knots of wind and pounding waves provided the perfect conditions....

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Images from Zada: Opening day of racing in ISAF Youth Worlds

Images from Zada, Croatia from the opening day of the ISAF Youth Sailing World Championships...

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Open Europeans 49er lead maintained

A light breeze finally filled in late in the day to allow three races for 49ers and two races for each of the 470 fleets...

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Triple Olympic Windsurfing medallist elected to IOC

Three time Olympic medallist, Barbara Kendall (NZL) has been elected to the International Olympic Committee...

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Yacht distress hoaxer diverts coastguard from real incident

A yacht's hoax distress call could have cost lives during emergency services response to an air crash in UK this week...

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America's Cup: Warm-Up beginning for Cascais - Race formats announced

Sailing fans will get a first look at teams entered for the 34th America's Cup as competitors begin arriving in Portugal...

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Stena Match Cup Sweden 2011 - Gilmour and Hansen into semis

Stena Match Cup Sweden 2011 - Gilmour turned his fortunes around on the waters of Marstrand Fjord defeating Mirsky....

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ISAF Youth Worlds 2011 underway + Video

ISAF Youth Worlds 2011 are now underway in Zadar, Croatia. Participation program sailors from Puerto Rico lead one event...

Windsurfing

2011 Pozo World Cup - Day six

Day six: The Koster kid and high flying Daida Moreno reign supreme over Pozo's tempestuous waters.

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2011 Pozo World Cup - Day 5

Day 5: Radical wave riding, extreme jumps and colossal crashes ensured the emotions were running high as nuclear winds powered the sailors through the double elimination.

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