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PWA Costa Teguise Lanzarote World Cup 2011 day one

The opening day of competition in Lanzarote kicked off to a relaxing start....

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Countdown to Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race

The start of the Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race from Southampton is just one month away....

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Rolex Baltic Week 2011 big breezes on day 2

Rolex Baltic Week 2011. It was all change on the Flensburg Fjord for day two....

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Clipper 2011-12 Round the World Race entry from Gold Coast Australia

Clipper 2011-12 Round the World Race - For the first time in the history of the race Australia will have two entries...

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ISAF Youth Worlds 2011 - 420 sailors going for Gold

ISAF Youth Sailing World Championships 2011 is to be held in Zadar, Croatia from 7 to 16 July....

Windsurfing

Costa Teguise World Cup - Day 2

Day 2: A day of contrast in Lanzarote, marginal conditions kept the sailors on hold throughout the day until a sudden burst of breeze stirred up a frenzy to finish.

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Stena Match Cup 2011 - World Match Racing Tour heads to Sweden

Stena Match Cup 2011 - World Match Racing Tour heads to Sweden...

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Weymouth and Portland International Regatta 2011 entry list finalised

Weymouth and Portland International Regatta 2011, the London 2012 Olympic Test Event, entry list has been finalised....

Power Boats

Amendment 9 issued for PFD Special Regulations

Amendment 9 for Special Regulations Part 1 for yachts and Part 2 for off the beach boats, for personal flotation devices...

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Gold Coast Australia for Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race

Australia's Gold Coast has announced that it will field the first ever east coast entry....

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Six brand new Beneteaus to arrive in Queensland

Ensign Ship Brokers are receiving six new Beneteaus in the next few months....

Stand Up Paddle

482km, 3 days, non stop - On a Stand up paddle board!

One Hawaiian man decided to do the most epic down winder ever, just because he could.

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2011 Costa Teguise Lanzarote World Cup hosts freestyle show down

2011 Costa Teguise Lanzarote World Cup keep your eyes peeled between 30 June and 03 July...

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PWA Aruba Grand Slam 2011 25th edition

2011 Aruba Grand Slam welcomed Freestylers and slaloms for Edition 25 of the event...

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2011 IFDS Disabled Sailing World Championship expects large turnout

2011 IFDS Disabled Sailing Worlds Championship announcing incredibly huge entry list just days before race begins...

Power Boats

Gulf Craft appoints new PR management

Gulf Craft embarks on enhanced communications push to raise corporate profile ahead of 30th anniversary...

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RC44 Cagliari Cup day one Sardinia

Clear skies and a gentle breeze welcomed the 15 teams competing in the RC44 Cagliari Cup in Sardinia....

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Rolex Baltic Week day one sizzles

The 2011 Rolex Baltic Week opened on the waters of Flensburg Fjord after the hottest day of the year...

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ISAF Youth Worlds 2011 Laser Radial fierce competition

ISAF Youth Worlds 2011 Laser Radial competition fierce with ninety three Laser Radial sailors competing...

Windsurfing

Costa Teguise World Cup - Day 1

Day 1: The world's greatest freestyle sailors descend on to the golden sands of Costa Teguise in Lanzarote, however fluctuating conditions led to a gentle start to competition.

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Under the ice sheet

An international team has shed new light on what lies beneath a large slice of the East Antarctic ice sheet...

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CYCA Statement on the Inquest into Flinders Islet Yacht Race incident

The Coronial Inquest into the Flinders Islet incident was held today at the Parramatta Local Court...

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Book Review: Small Boat to Freedom

'Small Boat to Freedom' is the story of how John Vigor, his spouse and teenage son sail away from life in South Africa...

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From Predictwind, an upgraded weather model

Predictwind, arguably the world leader in wind forecasting, is announcing an upgraded weather model....

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Audi Hamilton Island Race 2011 Holy Cow they're back

Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2011 brings back John and Kim Clinton...

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RC44 Championship Tour headed to Sardinia

RC44 Championship Tour 2011 moves onto its next event, the RC Cagliari Cup....

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Transpac announces six-Hour Tracking delay - might other races?

Inside Transpac, one of the lively conversations of 2011 has centered on position-reporting delays, pro or con....

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Rolex Baltic Week ready to roll

Rolex Baltic Week: The weather gods seem aware of their responsibility when it comes to a royal event....

Kitesurfing

Gisela between the Apostles

No, we're not talking about St Paul and his mates, Gisela Pulido's been kitesurfing alone the great ocean road.

Windsurfing

2011 Aruba Grand Slam - Event Summary

Event Summary: Aruba delivers eight days of outstanding action seeing Steven Van Broeckhoven, Sarah-Quita Offringa and Bjorn Dunkerbeck claim the event crowns.

Windsurfing

Costa Teguise Lanzarote World Cup - Event Preview

Event Preview: The first stop on the treacherous Canary island bout of competition heads to the island of Lanzarote for a four day freestyle extravaganza.

Power Boats

GT30 World Powerboating Championship 2011 - Ben Morse clinches Bronze

GT30 World Powerboating Championship 2011 - It was a Bronze medal for Lancashire's Ben Morse...

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Extreme Sailing Series Act 4 Boston

Every minute of the racing action from Act 4 of the Extreme Sailing Series in Boston will be available live...

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Clipper 2011-12 Round the World Race entry from Western Australia

Clipper 2011-12 Round the World Yacht Race - Western Australia has returned to the race....

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Warm ocean speeds melting of Antarctic glacier

Results from an investigation into a glacier in Antarctica and its impact on sea level rise are published this week...

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America's Cup: The View From Spithill's Office

Jimmy Spithill's version of getting up and heading to the office is just a little different to most....

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Lewmar Deck Switch Advisory Notice

Deck switch service update...

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ISAF Youth Worlds 2011 - Jaffrezic and Bloyet to defend 29er title

ISAF Youth Sailing World Championships 2011 countdown is on with 358 sailors from 59 nations registered to compete...

Power Boats

Offshore Superboat Championship boats take a battering off Mackay

Close racing in outboard classes augers well for the season ahead....

Power Boats

F4 Powerboat World Championship - Curtis at the top

British powerboat racer Scott Curtis from Norwich has claimed his third win in the 2011 F4 World Championship campaign...

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The Italian Job - a Cruise in Company 29 June - 14 July 2012

The Italian Job: Mariner have announced the running of the third Italian Job on the Amalfi Coast in early July 2012....

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Chicago Match Race 2011 Wilson victorious in Match Cup B Event

Chicago Match Race 2011 Go Pro Match Cup B Event awards Don Wilson as winner...

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Oliver's Travels - sailing for his life round Britain

Oliver Rofix is literally sailing for his life around Britain - after recovering from Leukemia thanks to a transplant...

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Hamilton Island Race Week 2011 private accommodation on special

Some great private accommodation options still available for Hamilton Island Race Week. Rates now negotiable....

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What, actually, is a superyacht? Australia ponders

It seems the unique position of superyachts requires new definition in Australia and new regulations are in the pipeline...

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Bacardi Newport Sailing Week started a New Tradition

Inaugural Bacardi Newport Sailing Week event Presented by EFG Bank hit it out of the ballpark with their first effort...

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Solo sailor attempts circumnavigation of the Americas non-stop

Matt Rutherford intends to sail the Northwest Passage solo then attempt to circumnavigate the Americas non-stop....

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Volvo Ocean Race: Sanderson's Team Sanya announce boat choice

Team Sanya, the first sole Chinese Entry in the Volvo Ocean Race, have announced the boat they have selected to compete...

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Aruba Hi Winds Grand Slam 2011 day 8 - Dunkerbeck and Offringa on top

Aruba Hi Winds Grand Slam day 8 - Dunkerbeck and Offringa burst into first place and claim the event crowns...

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Man Overboard Incidents - Another fatal weekend

Volunteers at Marine Rescue Terrey Hills were involved in a second weekend involving fatalities...

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Croatia One Design Yacht Rally 2011 final days

Six yachts finish in the same minute on the water! Croatia Yacht Rally 2011 meandered toward its conclusion in Dubrovnik...

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Floating Doctors - bringing relief to the developing world

Floating Doctors, an all-volunteer medical relief team of sailors dedicated to reducing disease in the developing world....

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Sailor on sole watch missing off Sydney's northern beaches

A sailor was on sole watch while the woman aboard was asleep.When she woke up she found him missing and raised the alarm...

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Portimao Portugal Match Cup - Williams victory

Ian Williams won his first World Match Racing Tour event in three years today...

Windsurfing

2011 Aruba Grand Slam - Day 8

Day 8: The tables turn in Aruba seeing Bjorn Dunkerbeck and Sarah-Quita Offringa burst into first place and claim the event crowns.

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Aruba Hi Winds Grand Slam 2011 day 7 action

Aruba Hi Winds Grand Slam 2011 sailors awoke to another day in paradise....

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Q and A with Mike Martin

We are even more fortunate to grab Umpire in Chief Mike Martin for a round of Q and A's!...

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Ullman Sails Long Beach Race Week day 2

Ullman Sails Long Beach Race Week 2011 - Jim Madden and crew on Stark Raving Mad arrived Saturday for day 2 racing...

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Young Teams Take Top Two Slots at GoPro Match Cup A + Video

The usual suspect - a hot and sunny Chicago summer day with no breeze crept in on the second day of the GoPro Match Cup...

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America's Cup Dean Barker explains the Emirates team NZ campaign

Emirates Team NZ skipper, Dean Barker spoke with top international yachting commentator, PJ Montgomery on Newstalk ZB...

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Travelling to Bali - some Trip Tips

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The right food for Stand Up Paddling...

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How to start Kiteboarding

How to stick a surfpad on your kiteboard (surfboard)

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How to stick a surfpad on your kiteboard (surfboard)

Loosen up those ankles before kiteboarding...

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Loosen up those ankles before kiteboarding...

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How to take fishing photo's - part 2

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A New Star for Starboard

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How to take photos of your fish catch

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Australian Kitesurfing Shops & Schools

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How to tune your kite line lengths

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Windsurfing

It's always bugged me how I sand and fill my wings to perfection and then drag 7-15 torx heads...

By: Paducah, 38m ago

Windsurfing

does anyone know of a company/brand that makes a 6/5 or 6/4 mm wetsuit that does NOT have a hood...

By: skyking1231, 2h ago

Wing Foiling

Hi! Winging/parawing, I've only used straps.

By: oskarhhh, 6h ago

Wing Foiling

Any tips on Drexler style straddling-board-straight-to-standing start technique?

By: flowstate, 10h ago

Wing Foiling

Hi, I wanted to ask you for advice on my next purchase. I weigh 80 kg.

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Windsurfing

Did not catch any new editions after the first one, and a few short clips?

By: TomDW, 12h ago

Windsurfing

Hi Guys, can someone help Tobias from Surf Magazine Germany please: Hi Paul,

By: Flying Dutchman, 13h ago