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America's Cup: Competitors Forum Media Conference + Video + Full Audio

Details on the TV, Race Management and Umpiring systems being developed for the 34th America's Cup and AC World series...

Sailing

Collett takes the AIADCA QLD titles again

A range of weather sees many movers in the fleet but Collett again shows he is the best A-Class sailor in Queensland....

Cruising

Monsoon Cup new dates announced

The Monsoon Cup will now be held from 29 Nov-4 Dec....

Sailing

Mandurah Regatta gives crews solid hit-out

The Mandurah Easter Regatta closed in sunny skies and light winds as memories of Sunday's wild conditions faded....

Sailing

Inaugural Centenary Regatta approaches

Sandringham Yacht Club's legends gather this Saturday morning 30th April to celebrate their Club's Centenary year....

Sailing

Semaine Olympique Francaise day four light and shifty

Semaine Olympique Francaise day four...

Cruising

Giraglia Rolex Cup preview

Giraglia Rolex Cup begins with the three days of inshore racing on the Bay of Saint-Tropez....

Sailing

Dubois Cup regatta

Dubois Cup regatta organized by the YCCS is scheduled to take place in Porto Cervo from June 4th to sixth...

Sailing

Semaine Olympique Francaise day four Finns - Ainslie back on top

Fleet was split into gold and silver heats for the first time, so competition in the gold fleet was especially fierce....

Sailing

Semaine Olympique Francaise - Light winds slow down the Aussies

Light and shifty conditions have dominated day four of the Semaine Olympique Francaise....

Windsurfing

'Learn to Windsurf Series' Feedback Survey

Please take a few moments to fill in our survey on the 'Learn to Windsurf Series' season 2010-11.

Power Boats

Super Class victory and a race record to Hellrazor crew

Seventeen classes contest the Mildura 100 with 'Hellrazor' crowned King of the Murray....

Kitesurfing - VKWC

PKRA - Fabulous end to the PKRA France event

Latest Pro Kiteboard Riders Association news - PKRA - Fabulous end to the PKRA France event

Windsurfing

2011 PWA SURF WORLD CUP - Event Preview

Event Preview: The men's freestyle fleet heads to Europe to compete in the second leg of the freestyle world tour at Austria's famed, Lake Neusiedler.

Sailing

America's Cup: Team China becomes the fourth team to sail their AC45

Gilles-Martin-Raget presents a gallery of the occasion of the first sail of Team China....

Sailing

America's Cup: What the Regatta and Media Trials will achieve

America's Cup.com explains how these tests will be run and what is expected to be achieved:...

Sailing

America's Cup: First impressions of Regatta and Media Trials

Two days of testing in the America's Cup Regatta and Media Trials have concluded....

Cruising

Volvo Ocean Race 2011-2012 Team Telefonica en route to Alicante

Volvo Ocean Race Team Telefonica's brand new Volvo Open 70 is on her way from Valencia to the port of Alicante...

Cruising

From Gitana 11 to the MOD 70

Sebastien Josse gave us his impressions of this first race and its prestigious setting....

Sailing

Yachting Australia to host IRC Owners' Forums in May

Yachting Australia will be hosting two owner-focused IRC forums in May to coincide with a visit from RORC Chief Measurer...

Sailing

NS14 New South Wales Championship 2011 + images

NS14 NSW State Championship held over Easter proved to be a tight regatta....

Power Boats

Rough and ugly - that's the tip for the Offshore Superboat racers

Newcastle to become 'party town' for opening of 2011 Offshore Superboat Championships....

Sailing

Limit crewman hurt in Fremantle Bali race

Limit's charge for a new race record was interrupted by injury to one of her crew this morning....

Sailing

Huon Tasmanian Salmon Port Esperance Regatta 2011

Adams 10 The Saint scored two outright wins to comfortably win the Huon Tasmanian Salmon Port Esperance Regatta 2011....

Sailing

Radical cat for Audi Hamilton Island Race Week

A radical 25 metre long catamaran is nearing completion on the Gold Coast...

Cruising

Product of the Week: Charly Bravo-mooring so you can sleep at night

Finding mooring lines that can do the job well is vital. Hence this Product of the Week, Charly Bravo....

Sailing

Aussies consolidate on day three in Hyeres

The Australian Sailing Team's Laser and 470 men's crews have consolidated their positions at the front of their fleets...

Cruising

'Missing' sailor with radio turned off causes wide search

A yacht that went 'missing' and alarmed his colleague sailors and caused much unnecessary searching by UK coastguard...

Cruising

Lizard Island: Lair of the Honeymooning Royals?

Plenty of rumours abound as to the destination of William and Kate post-nuptials. And Lizard Island tops the list....

Sailing

Antigua Sailing Week competitors get what they came for

The hundreds of competitors at Antigua Sailing Week certainly got what they came for....

Sailing

Semaine Olympique Francaise Finn day three double for Ainslie

A second-double-win day for Ben Ainslie (GBR) at the Semaine Olympique Francaise in Hyeres...

Cruising

Semaine Olympqiue Francaise - The end of qualifications

Objective of the day at the Semaine Olympique Francaise is to finish the programme before the final stage is reached!...

Kitesurfing

Head to Cocos Islands for winter kiting

The Cocos Islands have always been a favourite kitesurfing getaway from the winter months

Cruising

Bali race fleet starts the chase

The Racing Fleet started from Fremantle today, three days after the Rally fleet's departure for Bali....

Sailing

Rolex Capri Sailing Week breaks with tradition

The year 2011 marks the seventh anniversary of the Rolex Capri Sailing Week and the inception of the Rolex Volcano Race....

Kitesurfing - VKWC

PKRA - Best Trick wraps up the final competition day in France

Latest Pro Kiteboard Riders Association news - PKRA - Best Trick wraps up the final competition day in France

Windsurfing

Costa Brava Confirmed - It's with great pleasure that we confirm the 2011 Catalu

It's with great pleasure that we confirm the 2011 Catalunya-Costa Brava PWA World Cup.

Windsurfing

JP @ Jaws - JP release the teaser for their upcoming jaws movie featuring none o

JP release the teaser for their upcoming jaws movie featuring none other than the man himself...

Cruising

Antigua Sailing Week 2011 Newsflash - Titan damaged by fire

A fire on board Titan Powerplay took hold in Falmouth Marina last night, which has badly damaged the boat...

Cruising

Volvo Ocean Race Legends Regatta KZ-2 Steinlager 2 to join race

Volvo Ocean Race Legends Regatta: The Farr-designed maxi-ketch Steinlager 2, will be in Alicante later this year to race...

Cruising

Volvo Ocean Race: Blake's Steinlager 2 enters the Volvo OR Legends

The Farr-designed maxi-ketch Steinlager 2, will race in the Volvo Ocean Race Legends Regatta...

Cruising

Volvo Ocean race: Camper's first night out

Hamish Hooper , aboard the Volvo 70 Camper, files this report on the yacht's first night at sea...

Cruising

America's Cup: First Test day pushes AC45's to the edge and beyond

On the first day of the America's Cup Regatta and Media Trials being staged in Auckland, there was plenty of action...

Sailing

Locals blitz Victorian Trailerable Yacht Championships

RL24 sailors won the Victorian Trailerable Yacht Championships in a 30 year old boat....

Cruising

America's Cup: Spithill joins the Mile High Club

The latest images from Oracle Racing...

Sailing

Semaine Olympique Francaise - Aussies strong start

Australian sailors have continued to push ahead on the second day of racing at round four of the ISAF Sailing World Cup....

Sailing

Sydney 38 Victorian Titles - a stern view

The weekend of the 16th & 17th of April provided some great Sydney 38 close racing and was not short on incidents....

Cruising

Semaine Olympique Francaise - Scott in Finn lead

After four races Scott holds a one point lead over Ben Ainslie (GBR) and Postma....

Sailing

Asia-Pacific and Australian Access Championship trophies decided

West Australian and Tasmanian sailors have claimed most of the major trophies at the Access Class Championships....

Sailing

Takahashi-Fry leads five stong NZ Optimist Worlds Team

The Open fleet Championship, at the Toyota Optimist Nationals has been won by Auckland's Leonard Takahashi-Fry...

Cruising

Global Ocean Race teams mobilise in Europe

Five months remain until the start of the Global Ocean Race and the GOR teams are increasing activity dramatically....

Cruising

Cruising sailor tells: How we survived the Somali pirate zone

Cruising sailor Graeme Mulcahy tells how their hastily formed convoy transited the Somali pirate zone successfully...

Cruising

Fremantle to Bali 2011 rally yachts make social calls

Two more yachts decided on breaking the journey north to Bali today....

Cruising

Semaine Olympique Francais day two new leaders

The shifty wind in the second day of racing has brought new leaders in five classes at the Semaine Olympique Francais....

Windsurfing

Best of JC - Starboard showcase their favorite shots from the PWA's guru photogr

Starboard showcase their favorite shots from the PWA's guru photographer, Mr John Carter.

Kitesurfing - VKWC

PKRA - Pulido and Zoon take Single and Double Elimination titles

Latest Pro Kiteboard Riders Association news - PKRA - Pulido and Zoon take Single and Double Elimination titles

Cruising

Antigua Sailing Week day two + video

There was another day of superb racing at the 44th Antigua Sailing Week....

Cruising

ISAF World Match Racing Tour world class skippers ready to battle

ISAF World Match Racing Tour will see an exciting mix of Tour Card Holders compete to be world champion....

Sailing

Henry Gibbs wins the Green fleet at 2011 Toyota Optimist Nationals

Green fleet sailor, 10 year old Pat Morgan on final day of the 2011 Toyota Optimist Nationals, Wakatere Boating Club...

Sailing

Sunshine Coast Interschool Dinghy Regatta showcase stars of the future

Sunshine Coast Inter-school regatta was held over the weekend of 16th and 17th April 2011...

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Windiest in Australia:

Hartz Mountain (Keoghs Pimple), TAS

32 kn

12°

Most Windless in Australia:

Outer Harbour, SA

0 kn

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Loosen up those ankles before kiteboarding...

Kitesurfing

Loosen up those ankles before kiteboarding...

How to stick a surfpad on your kiteboard (surfboard)

Kitesurfing

How to stick a surfpad on your kiteboard (surfboard)

Fishing

How to take fishing photo's - part 2

Kitesurfing

How to tune your kite line lengths

Kitesurfing

How to start Kiteboarding

Fishing

How to take photos of your fish catch

Stand Up Paddle

The right food for Stand Up Paddling...

Kitesurfing

Travelling to Bali - some Trip Tips

Stand Up Paddle

A New Star for Starboard

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Forum Comments/forums

Windsurfing

Question .why is there a shortage of race sails to buy ,? nothing in the shops .

By: Tardy, 43m ago

Windsurfing

I've been using the standard Redwing package 1400/350 on an Alien 125 with 5.0-7.

By: ashp, 1h ago

Windsurfing

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

By: Frankism, 3h ago

Wing Foiling

Dear fellow Wing foilers, i am seeking...

By: Juergen, 4h ago

Windsurfing

Anyone know a good place to get these without having to sell a kidney?

By: AI.Dave, 4h ago

Windsurfing

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

By: utcminusfour, 5h ago

Sailing

Hi all, I have some basic questions...

By: BGR, 10h ago

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2025 Armstrong Ha1180 A+

$850

Foiling - Wind Wings

2022 Duotone Slick Sls

5.5 metre

$450

Wave Chaser Vflight - 5' 5", 77.4 Litres

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Wave Chaser Vflight

5' 5" x 77.4 Litres

$400

2025 Naish Nalu Gtw 10'6" - 10' 6", 30 inches

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2025 Naish Nalu Gtw 10'6"

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$1,300

2025 Armstrong Mast Performance 795Mm A+ - 79.5 cm

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2025 Armstrong Mast Performance 795Mm A+

79.5 cm

$1,400

2014 Starboard Ultrasonic - 240 cm, 147 litres

Windsurfing - Boards

2014 Starboard Ultrasonic

240 cm x 147 litres

$1,550

Foiling - Components (Wings,Masts,etc)

2025 Armstrong Mav2 880,1080

$700