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Victoria Week looking for new title sponsor

Victoria Week is looking for a new title sponsor as Audi Australia bows out....

Sailing

Greg Elliott: From Sports boats to record holders and cruising tourers

Noted yacht designer, Greg Elliott discusses his design philosophy for both racing and cruising boats...

Cruising

Now THAT's an anchor! Blackbeard's anchor to be retrieved

Blackbeard's anchor, due to be retrieved from its watery resting place this week, weighed 1,360kg. Ours is 65kg....

Cruising

Delta Lloyd Regatta 2011

Delta Lloyd regatta will be the fifth event on the ISAf Sailing World Cup circuit and is set to begin on May 24th....

Kitesurfing

Kitesurfer Killed by Shark in New Caledonia.

A 15 year old boy has been mauled by a shark while body dragging.

Stand Up Paddle

Update on Australian paddling for pollution awareness

Rob Kidnie has begun his paddle down the Mekong river in Vietnam.

Kitesurfing

The KSP and PKRA are friends again

Kiteboarding's two governing bodies are finally getting along.

Kitesurfing - VKWC

PKRA - PKRA New Media Director

Latest Pro Kiteboard Riders Association news - PKRA - PKRA New Media Director

Windsurfing

Are you the face of PWA TV?

Windsurfing

Girl Talk - Greta Benvenuti talks about life for the girls on the world tour

Greta Benvenuti talks about life for the girls on the world tour...

Sailing

Perth 2011 Laser fleet heads west ahead of World Championships

Perth 2011 ISAF Sailing World Championships The daunting task of building 300 brand new Lasers is well underway...

Cruising

Nations Cup North America/Caribbean Regional Final - Canadian trio win

ISAF Nations Cup North American / Caribbean Regional Final winners are Canada's Peter Wickwire and his crew...

Cruising

Velux 5 Oceans 2010-11 sprint five drama as Spartan floods

Velux 5 Oceans skipper Chris Stanmore-Major feared his yacht was sinking after finding the cabin flooded....

Cruising

Volvo Ocean Race Legends latest ambassador is American Skip Novak

Volvo Ocean Race Legends Regatta and Reunion latest Ambassador is the American skipper of Drum Skip Novak....

Sailing

Racing the winds of paradise

A great step towards the glory days of '95 for the yacht club furthest north on Australia's eastern coast....

Cruising

European Access Class Championships 2011 preview

Competitors are arriving at Circolo Vela Gargnano in Italy for the 2011 European Access Class Championships....

Cruising

Can anyone rescue the UK's Coastguard?

The UK government are planning radical changes to the UK's Coastguard: Emily Barr writes for the Guardian on the issue....

Cruising

Delta Lloyd Regatta next stop for Women's Match Racing teams

Women's Match Racing competition has seen three different winners for the three Sailing World Cup regattas this season....

Sailing

Meridien Marinas Airlie Beach Race Week approaching fast

Meridien Marinas Airlie Beach Race Week has already attracted inter state and international interest...

Power Boats

UIM F1 H2O Grand Prix of Portugal - Qatar Team again

UIM F1 H2O World Championship 2011 Qatar Team does it again 1-2...

Cruising

Global Solo Race 2013-14 skipper Joe Harris and Gryphon Solo 2 enter

Global Ocean Race 2011-12 (GOR) Organisation team confirm a single-handed circumnavigation for the Global Solo Race...

Cruising

Borneo International Yachting Challenge 2011

The eighth Borneo International Yachting Challenge is back, this time, featuring 21 teams of cruising sailors...

Sailing

Delta Lloyd Regatta - Australians ready for the action

Delta Lloyd Regatta is the fifth round of the ISAF Sailing World Cup in Medemblik, Holland...

Cruising

Audi MedCup Circuit Cascais Trophy - A splash of green

Consistency was the watchword in the Soto 40 fleet at the Cascais Trophy, Portugal....

Windsurfing

Canada Connect - Canada's freestyle guru Phil Soltysaik

Canada's freestyle guru Phil Soltysaik, announces the launch of his all new website.

Cruising

Nova Scotia sailors to represent Canada in Korea

Nova Scotia sailors have been selected by the CYA to represent Canada at the Korea Cup International Yacht Race...

Cruising

Canadians On Top At ISAF Nations Cup North America

At the end of the first day of racing at the ISAF Nations Cup North American the Canadians are in the lead....

Cruising

Lancer - at the forefront of inflatable boat construction for 39 years

Lancer has developed an incredible reputation over the past 39 years for supplying inflatable boats and structures aroun...

Sailing

Audi Winter Series 2011 beautiful sailing on Sydney Harbour

Audi Winter Series 2011 sees another beautiful sun drenched autumn day greeting the 130 competitors in race three...

Cruising

Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show brings quality buyers

Exhibitors have claimed the quality of prospective buyers at Sanctuary Cove Boat Show was the best in 10 years....

Sailing

18ft Skiffs German Tour 2011 round one

A fleet of ten German teams contested the 12-race regatta German 18ft Skiff Tour 2011 round one, over three days....

Sailing

Multihull Rendezvous - Six days of Whitsundays racing starts 28 Aug

The annual Abel Point Yacht Club Multihull Rendezvous starts immediately after Hamilton Island Race Week this year....

Cruising

Multihull Rendezvous Rally: Cruise Whitsundays 28 August-2 September

It's Multihull Rendezvous time and you are invited to spend a week sailing the pitcuresque waters of the Whitsundays...

Cruising

Solo sailing teen Laura Dekker approaches the Marquesas

Fifteen-year-old solo sailor Laura Dekker is now approaching the islands of the Marquesas, French Polynesia....

Cruising

Melges 24 World Championship victory for Uka Uka Racing

Melges 24 World Championship's final day in Corpus Christi, Texas saw the regatta saw a close with some thrilling racing...

Cruising

Sailors' friends under threat - turtles and dugongs

The future of turtles and dugongs is anything but certain, according to conservationist New Zealander Peter Bethune...

Cruising

Audi MedCup Cascais Trophy Coastal race - Ran strikes

Audi MedCup Cascais Trophy carried on while Niklas and Catherine Zennstrom and the crew of Ran, scored their first win....

Power Boats

F1H2O 13th Annual Grand Prix of Portugal - She's a pole stunner

13th Annual Grand Prix of Portugal Q3 Qualifier saw Marit Stromoy put the the world of powerboat racing on it's ear....

Power Boats

F1H2O 13th Annual Grand Prix of Portugal - She's a pole stunner

13th Annual Grand Prix of Portugal Q3 Qualifier saw Marit Stromoy put the the world of powerboat racing on it's ear....

Sailing

World Match Racing Tour - Mirsky satisified with start to season

World Match Racing Tour 2011 began with its first event that took place in Marseilles this past week....

Cruising

Sam Davies next challenge

Samantha Davies and her partner French sailor Romain Attanasio are looking forward to the birth of their first child...

Sailing

2012 Pittwater and Coffs Harbour Regatta and Rally: New lease of life

The Coffs Regatta will allow more boat owners the chance to participate with the inclusion of a Cruising Rally....

Cruising

Melges 24 World Championship - A showdown for the podium

Melges 24 World Championship's international fleet is currently competing on day five of the event in Corpus Christi....

Cruising

Product of the Week: Autotether, great - as long as worn!

This week's product, the very clever Autotether, can give fellow sailors, those at home and parents peace of mind...

Cruising

Accused Somali pirate pleads guilty to murder of cruising sailors

Somali pirate pleads guilty to charges of piracy of the yacht Quest in a hijacking that left the four Americans dead....

Power Boats

F1 H20 13th Grand Prix of Portugal - Challenging the Arade River

The Grand Prix of Portugal is now in its 13th edition and will see many new faces on the tour this weekend in Portimao....

Cruising

PWA World Cup 2011 Ulsan - Awe inspiring action

Ulsan PWA World Cup 2011 ends after seven days of awe inspiring action and vehement slalom encounters...

Cruising

SB3 World Championships 2011 - Carveth and crew winners + Video

Zhik SB3 World Championships 2011 resulted in wins for Geoff Carveth, Andy Ramus, Ian Mills and Emma Clarke (GBR)....

Cruising

Velux 5 Oceans skipper Gutkowski closes in

Velux 5 Oceans skipper Zbigniew 'Gutek' Gutkowski has made up 100 miles in the last couple of days...

Kitesurfing

Is kiteboarding the new golf?

Rich people from all over the world are chilling out on Maui this week for the MaiTia Kite camp.

Stand Up Paddle

An Aussies view of the Battle of the Paddle

The worlds biggest SUP event is over for the year...

Stand Up Paddle

Stand Up Paddler scores a HUGE Barrel

Check it out - this guy got fully shacked!

Cruising

Audi Medcup Cascais Trophy - Welcome the green machines

Audi Medcup Cascais Trophy's 52 Series saw the newly launched green machine of Quantum Racing prove itself today....

Cruising

Industry inspired by Monte Carlo Yachts' Carla Demaria

The Marine Industry Breakfast at Sanctuary Cove boat show featured speakers Sue Thomson, Darren Vaux, Carla Demaria....

Cruising

CYCA Cruising Event - 'Shooting Stars and Flying Fish'

CYCA event 24th May: Nancy Knudsen and Ted Nobbs talk about journey and book 'Shooting Starts and Flying Fish'....

Cruising

Sailrocket 2 sails over the hump - Video

Here she comes! Vestas Sailrocket 2 sails over the 'hump' video...

Cruising

Bringing to life an R Boat, the classic, 1926-built Ruweida V

The International Yacht Restoration School has been bringing to life one of its most treasured yachts, an R boat...

Cruising

NSW Maritime urges caution at coastal bar crossings

NSW Maritime urges people to stay clear of boats that are navigating coastal bar crossings....

Power Boats

China super rich set to propel luxury yacht sales

disco ball, karaoke system and garish neon blue accent lighting in the living quarters...

Cruising

Melges 24 World Championship battle for second

Melges 24 World Championship 2011 in Corpus Christi, Texas day four....

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Maatsuyker Island, TAS

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15°

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Aireys Inlet, VIC

0 kn

19°

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Articles/Articles

Kitesurfing

How to start Kiteboarding

Kitesurfing

Travelling to Bali - some Trip Tips

Fishing

How to take photos of your fish catch

How to stick a surfpad on your kiteboard (surfboard)

Kitesurfing

How to stick a surfpad on your kiteboard (surfboard)

Kitesurfing

Australian Kitesurfing Shops & Schools

Fishing

How to take fishing photo's - part 2

Kitesurfing

How to tune your kite line lengths

Stand Up Paddle

A New Star for Starboard

Stand Up Paddle

The right food for Stand Up Paddling...

Loosen up those ankles before kiteboarding...

Kitesurfing

Loosen up those ankles before kiteboarding...

Forum Comments/forums

Windsurfing

Hi, The last 10 years I have been sailing quads.

By: Frankism, 41m ago

Sailing

As all boat owners would know there is a never ending list of things to do to keep your boat in A1...

By: Boatin, 2h ago

Sailing

Can anyone give me an idea of a good trailer sailor to get? relevant strengths/weaknesses etc.

By: Soe, 2h ago

Windsurfing

Question for y'all. Has anyone played with bottom handle placement for windfoil?

By: utcminusfour, 3h ago

Kitesurfing

Hey guys n gals - I'm based in Brisbane, been thinking of getting into kitesurfing.

By: GPMS, 10h ago

Windsurfing

Any news on current conditions for sailing Lake George at the moment?

By: awg, 21h ago

Wing Foiling

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

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