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For a safer Sydney Harbour - look to New Zealand

In an incident this weekend, two passengers on board a commercial Sydney Harbour jet boat ended up in the hospital....

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Interview with Tornado World Champion Nahid Gaebler

Tornado Class Secretary Andrew Dowley interviews the first female Tornado World Champion Nahid Gaebler....

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Volvo Ocean Race: CAMPER's tour of New Zealand continues

The Emirates Team NZ campaigned Volvo 70 CAMPER, is continuing her tour of New Zealand, and is currently en route from W...

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World Match Racing Tour skipper Peter Gilmour aims for fourth title

Australian legend Peter Gilmour has issued an ominous warning shot to his younger rivals on the World Match Racing Tour....

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Velux 5 Oceans skippers webchats

Fans of the Velux 5 Oceans will get another chance to ask their favourite skippers questions....

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A 'United Nations' of winners at the 2011 Top of the Gulf Regatta

Racing down to the wire in IRC Racing 1; New Coronation Cup champion crowned...

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Top of the Gulf 2011 - 'must be accounted a success'

'...a regatta blessed with breeze and sunshine on the last day of racing must be accounted a success.'...

Windsurfing

2011 PWA SURF WORLD CUP - Day 6

Day 6: The freestyle discipline witnesses a changing of the guard, as European charger Steven Van Broeckhoven stands firm to secure the first world cup victory of his career.

Windsurfing

2011 PWA SURF WORLD CUP - Event Summary

Event Summary: European freestyle enjoys a spell in the lime light after Belgium's Steven Van Broeckhoven secures his first ever world cup victory on the waters of Lake Neusiedler.

Sailing

ISAF Sailing World Cup standings see significant movement

The ISAF Sailing World Cup Standings has seen some significant movement in many of the Olympic Sailing events...

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Olympic double medalist on Kite Boarding in the Olympics

Bruce Kendall writes on the topic of whether Kiteboarding is too dangerous for inclusion in the Olympic Events Regatta...

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America's Cup: Media Trials get underway but miss nearby tornado

Testing continued in Auckland for the second week of the America's Cup Regatta Management and Media Trials...

Kitesurfing

Could there be two world kitesurfing champions this year?

The KSP (Kite Surf Pro) Professional wave tour just released their 2011 schedule.

Cruising

Every sailor's nightmare - no wind, engine fails, on the rocks

It's every sailor's worst nightmare - no engine, drifting onto rocks and no wind....

Cruising

Boating skills simulator - and all free

BoatUS Foundation's new Boating simulator can give you hours of fun while you are learning skills without pain....

Sailing

Velux 5 Oceans - Gutek closing on sprint four finish

Velux 5 Oceans skipper Zbigniew 'Gutek' Gutkowski is expected to reach Charleston on Thursday...

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Gladwell's Line: For whom does the Olympic Bell toll? - Part 1

The ISAF will this week meet to decide whether to make fundamental changes to its pinnacle event the Olympic Games....

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Visit Indonesia Fremantle Bali 2011 bittersweet win for Limit

A serious chest injury to one of the crew could not dampen the joy of Limit's line honours win in the Bali race....

Sailing

PWA Surf World Cup Podersdorf onshore

With another windless day at the PWA Surf World Cup, we took to the event site to ask the riders your questions....

Fishing

Barra release into Broome's Dampier Creek

1,000 released into Dampier Creek

Sailing

Melges 32 Audi Sailing Series intense final day

Melges 32 Audi Sailing Series regatta at Marina di Scarlino, saw the competition come to a thrilling conclusion....

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Top of the Gulf Regatta 2011 on-water rivalries reignited on day 3

Singaporeans to the fore with three teams taking first places on day three...

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Top of the Gulf 2011 - what a difference a day makes

Sunshine and breeze puts a different complexion on the regatta...

Windsurfing

2011 PWA SURF WORLD CUP - Day 5

Day 5: Lake Neusiedler comes alive as 25 knot winds power the PWA freestyle fleet through the first single elimination in style.

Power Boats

Offshore Superboat Championships Newcastle win to Maritimo

Offshore Superboat Championships team Maritimo Offshore battled the wild ocean to take first place at the first round...

Sailing

World Speed Record contender Sailrocket 2's speed transitions

Latest from Paul Larsen on progress of the Sailrocket 2 team in Namibia....

Sailing

New RC44 for Team Aqua

Team Aqua has been sailing on the oldest boat in the RC44 fleet up until now....

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Semaine Olympique Francaise displayed great skill and battles

Semaine Olympique Francaise regatta has seen many displays of great skill and battles in Hyeres, France...

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Perth 2011 Championships promoted by HMB Endeavour

HMB Endeavour, was escorted out of Sydney Harbour by a fleet of Olympic class Laser yachts...

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Americas Cup briefing on New Zealand Test Period Wrap-Up

America's Cup briefing on the New Zealand test periods will be held on Friday, May 6 at 9am New Zealand time...

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Centenary Regatta and State Keelboat Titles at Sandringham Yacht Club

The Sandringham Yacht Club ran three separate courses designed suit everyone at the SYC's centenary celebrations regatta...

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Sail Port Stephens 2011 gets rave reviews

It's obviously a regatta whose time has come. It certainly played to rave reviews....

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2011 Australian University Fleet Racing Regatta - Race Review

This years Australian University Fleet Racing Regatta was held in Lake Burley Griffin, Canberra (ACT)...

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Meridien Marinas Airlie Beach Race Week 2011 entries open

Entries have already begun to flow in for the 22nd Annual Meridien Marinas Airlie Beach Race Week....

Cruising

Sint Maarten arrests bode well for the island's future

A sigh of relief by the St Martin yacht industry after the arrest of 3 Domincan men for the murder of Cheetah Moon cook...

Stand Up Paddle

SUP Vic puts on an awesome weekend

Epic conditions, no wind, crystal water and loooooots of new SUP boards to test - how perfect.

Stand Up Paddle

Jet powered SUP?

Tired of paddling and duckdiving? No worries, jump on your very own yet powered surfboard.

Sailing

Sail Iceberg Easter Regatta another successful event

Whitsunday Sailing Club has hosted another successful Sail Iceberg Easter regatta....

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World Champion back on top in OK Dinghy rankings

Reigning world champion Karl Purdie (NZL) has retaken the lead on the OK Dinghy world ranking list....

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Finn UK Nationals all set to go

Finn UK National Championships gets underway this Friday on the UK's south coast at Christchurch SC....

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Sailors sail away with the prizes at the Cook Island Sports Awards

The Cook Island Sports Awards night was held on the island of Rarotonga with the sport of sailing stealing the show....

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Performance Sailcraft Australia announces new dealer for Victoria

Performance Sailcraft has appointed Scott Lovig - Paddle Fish Sail of Mornington as the new Victorian Laser dealer....

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University Of New South Wales Sailing Club News

Tara McCall just keeps on winning In late March , Katie Abbott and her crew of Tara McCall...

Sailing

Beneteau Cup Pittwater Regatta

Beneteau owners and their crews proved they aren't fair weather sailors at the annual Beneteau Cup Pittwater Regatta....

Cruising

Westerly Owners Association speaks up on UK coastguard changes

WOA has criticises the government's plans to change the way that the coastguard operates on the coastlines of Britain...

Cruising

Fremantle to Bali 2011 Limit grabs the outright lead

Limit squeezed past the Rally fleet leader Slipstream at around 5pm today to become the overall leader....

Cruising

PWA Surf World Cup day three turbulent start

Sun, rain, thunder and lightning mark a turbulent start to the opening heats of the PWA Surf World Cup competition....

Sailing

Korea Match Cup Qualifier 2011 round up from Zoke Kiwi Match

A cold, windy and sporadic final day see's us finish a disappointing fourth in the 2011 Korea Match Cup Qualifier....

Sailing

12ft Skiff Australian Championship trifecta for Press and Yabsley

The 76th 12ft Skiff Australian Championship was won by Nick Press and Brad Yabsley...

Windsurfing

2011 PWA SURF WORLD CUP - Day 4

Day 4: With the prospect of another windless day in Podersdorf, we took to the event site to ask the riders your questions. Here's what they had to say...

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