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Takahashi-Fry wins 2011 Toyota Optimist Nationals

Murray's Bay Sailing Club's Leonard Takahasi-Fry (pictured) has won the 2011 Toyota National Optimist Championships...

Sailing

Australian Three Peaks Race - Victory to Peccadillo and Haphazard

Haphazard will be celebrating this afternoon after winning the monohull division of the Australian Three Peaks Race....

Kitesurfing

Australian Kiteboarding Nationals - Wrap up and Results

Thats all folks, the AKBN are done and dusted for another year.

Sailing

Semaine Olympique Francais Hyeres - Aussies off to a great start

Australian sailors have made a strong start to the fourth round of the ISAF Sailing World Cup in Hyeres, France....

Sailing

Brisbane to Gladstone big boat race

Lahana claimed an impressive line honour win in the Brisbane to Gladstone race....

Cruising

Antigua Sailing Week - Fantastic sailing conditions for day one

Fantastic sailing conditions marked the start of the 44th Antigua Sailing Week....

Cruising

Indian children go for sailing in a big way

Tamil Nadu Sailing Association (TNSA) is overwhelmed by the kind of response it has received for its seven-day summer ca...

Sailing

Australian and Asia-Pacific Access Championships close results

Just a few points separate the top places in all divisions of the Australian and Asia-Pacific Access Class Championships...

Cruising

Seasickness in slow Bali Rally

Two yachts needed a pit stop to deal with seasickness in the first day of the Visit indonesia Fremantle Bali Rally 2011...

Sailing

Semaine Olympique Francaise Finns - Team GBR dominate

On opening day for Finns at the Semaine Olympique Francaise in Hyeres, Skandia Team GBR sailors were again dominant....

Cruising

Semaine Olympique Francaise day one honours

Perfect conditions blessed the first day of competition in the Semaine Olympique Francaise in Hyeres, France....

Stand Up Paddle

Backwash waves explode throwing SUP Surfer into the air

Over in Hawaii, there's some weird stuff going on...

Stand Up Paddle

Get your butt in shape - Seriously

Working on your glutes can really help your paddling technique.

Kitesurfing

Australian Kiteboarding Nationals - Pics from the weekend

Details are scarce on whats happening up in Alva, but here's a few pictures we managed to score.

Windsurfing

Fire Move LTD - RRD introduce the Fire move

RRD introduce the Fire move, the final board in RRD's 'fire' range.

Kitesurfing - VKWC

PKRA - Amazing Action for the single eliminations

Latest Pro Kiteboard Riders Association news - PKRA - Amazing Action for the single eliminations

Sailing

Australian Three Peaks Race 2011 - Record remains

Australian Three Peaks Race Victorian catamaran Peccadillo lose the chance of breaking the race record...

Sailing

Lake barely tolerable lives up to expectations: University Sailing

Today the Australian University Fleet Racing Championship kicked off in Canberra with representatives from eight univers...

Sailing

Garda Optimist Meeting - Happy smiling faces

With one day remaining of the 29th Garda Optimist Meeting, the sight here is of happy, smiling children...

Power Boats

UAE Wooden Powerboat Championships final heat

The Majid Bin Mohammed Watersports Championships brought success for the Extreme Marine team...

Sailing

2011 Toyota Optimist NZ Nationals - Race Day 4 Report

Leonard Takahashi-Fry leads at the end of Day 4 - 2011 Toyota Optimist NZ Nationals, Wakatere Boating Club...

Sailing

Brisbane to Gladstone - Marcus Blackmore's Hooligan wins on handicap

Former Queenslander Marcus Blackmore steered his TP52 Hooligan to victory in QantasLink Brisbane to Gladstone race....

Sailing

Toyota Optimist Nationals: Consistency pays on Day 4 + Video

Racing has just concluded on the fourth day of the 2011 Toyota Optimist Nationals...

Cruising

Sanctuary Cove Boat Show - Multihull Solutions expands its display

In response to strong interest, Multihull Solutions is expanding its presence at the Sanctuary Cove Boat Show 2011....

Sailing

Australian Three Peaks Race - Peccadillo heads for Hobart

A race record is on the cards in the Australian Three Peaks Race....

Cruising

Sturrocks Balmain Closing Down Sale - up to 75% off

Evan Sturrock is closing the Balmain store next Sunday May 1st. With closing specials of up to 75% off get there now....

Sailing

Semaine Olympique Francais - Olympic champion Tessa Parkinson returns

Olympic champion Tessa Parkinson will be returning to the 470 class at the Semaine Olympique Francais....

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

Sailing with Eye Candy: Monastir to Malta

Andrew and Clare Payne, after a break for the winter, are back on their sailing yacht Eye Candy in the Mediterranean...

Cruising

Crew rescued just in time from burning boat

2 crew have been rescued this week from a yacht, Toucan Tango, which caught fire and sank off Brighton Marina in the UK...

Cruising

Rally yachts head for Bali

The visit Indonesia Fremantle to Bali Rally Fleet got under way at noon today....

Cruising

Semaine Olympique Francaise - Excitement rises

Bad weather plagued Hyeres on the last day of registration and equipment inspection for the Semaine Olympique Francaise....

Cruising

Barcelona World Race - Exciting finish of Forum Maritim Catala + video

Yesterday at 21 hours, 17 minutes and 24 seconds, Forum Maritim Catala finished the Barcelona World Race....

Kitesurfing - VKWC

PKRA - Windless second day in Leucate

Latest Pro Kiteboard Riders Association news - PKRA - Windless second day in Leucate

Cruising

'Unsinkable: A Young Woman's Courageous Battle on the High Seas

Abby Sunderland's just released book is called 'Unsinkable: A Young Woman's Courageous Battle on the High Seas.'...

Cruising

Laura Dekker, 15-year-old solo sailor, takes on the Pacific

Laura Dekker, 15-year-old Dutch sailor on her way round the world, is now out to conquer the Pacific Ocean...

Cruising

Mapfre PalmaVela day two

Audi Azzurra in TP52,Alegre in Maxi, Magic Carpet 2 in Maxi Wally, and Pace in IRC were today's winners in the PalmaVela...

Stand Up Paddle

Great weekend for a Stand Up Paddle

SUP surfers and paddlers are getting ready for one of the best weekends of the year.

Kitesurfing - VKWC

PKRA - Trials begin under variable wind conditions

Latest Pro Kiteboard Riders Association news - PKRA - Trials begin under variable wind conditions

Kitesurfing - VKWC

PKRA - Registered Riders France 2011

Latest Pro Kiteboard Riders Association news - PKRA - Registered Riders France 2011

Kitesurfing - VKWC

PKRA - Grand number of registrants in Leucate La Franqui, France

Latest Pro Kiteboard Riders Association news - PKRA - Grand number of registrants in Leucate La Franqui, France

Kitesurfing

Australian Kiteboarding Nationals - Day 1 Wrap Up

A windless day of the Kiteboarding nationals is done and dusted - with better conditions forecast.

Cruising

Bob Fisher celebrates his 21st birthday, again

Doyen of the sailing media, Bob Fisher was sixty something or other, this week - more from the SINS gallery...

Cruising

Barcelona World Race - Hugo Boss across finish line

Hugo Boss crossed the finish line during the early hours of a breezy night to fnish seventh in the Barcelona World Race....

Cruising

Velux 5 Oceans - Chris Stanmore Major finishes sprint four

British first-timer in the Velux 5 Oceans Chris Stanmore-Major has arrived in Charleston, South Carolina....

Cruising

Olympic Games Sailing. Keen to be there? Latest news

Keen to be at the Olympic Games Sailing? Read on......

Cruising

IMO pleads with ISAF to keep cruising sailors away from Somali waters

Recent Somali piracy incidents, murder and kidnapping of cruising sailors has prompted more action by the IMO...

Cruising

Soling World Championship preview

Soling Audi World Championship - Chiemsee is one of the world's most unpredictable places to sail....

Cruising

America's Cup: Emirates Team NZ score top international design talent

It is clear that Emirates Team NZ have put together a very formidable America's Cup Challenge design team...

Cruising

Garda Optimist Meeting day one + images

The first day of the 29th Garda Optimist Meeting was eventful with sun, wind and three legs completed....

Cruising

ADOR strengthen record-breaking intercontinental race outfit

Seven nationalities from five continents line up to push for Volvo Ocean Race honours...

Power Boats

Gulf Craft sells superyacht Majesty 88 at Singapore Yacht Show

Gulf Craft has announced the first sale of a Majesty 88 as a result of its major presence at the Singapore Yacht Show....

Cruising

Semaine Olympique Francaise - Record participation in Hyeres

Sailors aspiring for a spot in London are converging on Hyeres, host of the famous 'Semaine Olympique Francaise'....

Cruising

Antigua Sailing Week - Just a few days to go

With just a few days to go until the 44th Antigua Sailing Week, English and Falmouth Harbour are filling up with yachts....

Cruising

America's Cup: Emirates Team NZ pick up Alinghi sponsor for campaign

Grant Dalton was able to announce coffee maker, Nespresso as the fifth premium level sponsor for the 34th America's Cup...

Cruising

Mapfre PalmaVela - Audi Azzurra Sailing Team lead

The start gun of the Mapfre PalmaVela was fired today in the bay of Palmain with easterly winds of 14 to 16 knots....

Cruising

Barcelona World Race - Hugo Boss and FMC into the wind

Hugo Boss was making steady progress this afternoon with less than 100 miles to the finish of the Barcelona World Race....

Cruising

Transatlantic Race 2011 fleet finalized

Newport Harbor will see the Transatlantic Race 2011 get underway when the fleet sets sail in late June....

Cruising

Lewmar Safety Notice

On 5 March 2011, an accident occurred aboard a 2006 Amel 54 in Jolly Harbour Marina, Antigua...

Cruising

Artemis Racing AC45 training in Auckland

Artemis Racing team update from Helmsman Terry Hutchinson...

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Weather Forecasts & Live Reports

Windiest in Australia:

Hartz Mountain (Keoghs Pimple), TAS

32 kn

12°

Most Windless in Australia:

Outer Harbour, SA

0 kn

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Foiling - Components (Wings,Masts,etc)

2025 Armstrong Ha1180 A+

$850

Foiling - Wind Wings

2022 Duotone Slick Sls

5.5 metre

$450

Wave Chaser Vflight - 5' 5", 77.4 Litres

Foiling - Wind Wing Foilboards

Wave Chaser Vflight

5' 5" x 77.4 Litres

$400

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

Stand Up Paddle - Wave & Cruising Boards

2025 Naish Nalu Gtw 10'6"

10' 6" x 30 inches

$1,300

2025 Armstrong Mast Performance 795Mm A+ - 79.5 cm

Foiling - Components (Wings,Masts,etc)

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

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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