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Extreme Sailing Series day 3 extreme with capsizing and collision

Never in four years of the Extreme Sailing Series has there been so much drama in one day....

Sailing

Sandringham Yacht Club hosts inaugural Centenary Regatta

Club Marine inaugural Centenary Regatta is hosted by Sandringham Yacht Club and will be held on Saturday 30th April...

Sailing

European 18ft Skiff Grand Prix Circuit 2011

European 18ft Skiff Grand Prix Circuit 2011 tour will start in Molo, on lake Balaton. Hungary, 12-15 May....

Sailing

Sail Port Stephens 2011 - SB3 National Championship day 1

As the SB3 fleet prepared for the starter's gun the wind had picked up from the south and was blowing 10-11 knots....

Sailing

Sail Port Stephens 2011 - Hot news from the SB3 fleet

Another glorious day at Sail Port Stephens 2011....

Sailing

Emirates Team NZ: Lead retained in Qingdao after Day 2

Emirates Team New Zealand emerged from the second day of the Extreme Sailing series with its overall lead intact....

Cruising

Lake Eyre Yacht Club Commodore to defy sailing ban

If you search carefully this week, you just might find Lake Eyre Yacht Club commodore Bob Backway sailing on Lake Eyre....

Sailing

Australia's Top Guns set for Sail Port Stephens

NSW Grand Prix IRC sailing season climaxes at Sail Port Stephens 2011...

Cruising

Yacht owners revolt - don't increase our berthing fees

Don't like the increases in your mooring/berthing fees? Don't grumble, do what the yacht owners in Malta did...

Cruising

Velux 5 Oceans - at the heart of sustainable power

We here look at lengths Velux 5 Oceans racers go to stay at the heart of sustainable power on their yachts....

Cruising

How to make a great cruising genoa last even longer

This article is about getting a great furling jib to be a better furling jib, lightness and speed in a tougher sail....

Cruising

Extreme Sailing Series Act 2 Qingdao: High drama on Day 2 + Video

There was four and a half hours of high-drama on the second day of the Extreme Sailing Series in Qingdao, China....

Power Boats

Class 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix - Dramatic race one

The Victory Team made the perfect start to defend their World title, winning race one of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix....

Windsurfing

Pro Camp - PWA wavesailor Evi Tsape presents her series of upcoming pro clinics

PWA wavesailor Evi Tsape presents her series of upcoming pro clinics to be run from Greece, featuring two girls only clinics.

Cruising

Velux 5 Oceans at the heart of sustainable power

With the topic for ocean sprint four sustainability award set as 'power', we look at lengths Velux 5 Oceans racers go....

Cruising

Barcelona World Race team Central Lechera Asturiana retires from race

Barcelona World Race skippers Juan Merediz and Fran Palacio have retired from the race due to safety fears...

Power Boats

Marine Queensland's 'fantastic showcase'

Tinnie and Tackle Show wins hearts and minds of family groups....

Power Boats

Class 1 World Powerboat Championship Team Abu Dhabi snatches pole

Team Abu Dhabi will line up for race one of their home Grand Prix on pole...

Cruising

Mirsky out to claim Match Racing World Championship

Australian Torvar Mirsky is re-focused and ready to shed Mirsky Racing Team of their 'nearly ran' tag by taking the 2011...

Cruising

Camper with Emirates Team New Zealand first sail in Hauraki Gulf

Volvo Ocean Race skipper Chris Nicholson took Camper with Emirates Team New Zealand for its first sail in New Zealand....

Cruising

Women On The Water FUN Regatta, June 25th, Island Yacht Club.

Women On The Water, Island Yacht Club and Ontario Sailing will host the first Women On The Water FUN Regatta....

Sailing

Sail Port Stephens 2011 Lay Day - a perfect autumn day

This year's Lay Day at Sail Port Stephens 2011 was a glorious autumn day....

Sailing

New Harbour Master for Yamba NSW

NSW Maritime has appointed Captain Simon McEvoy as the new Yamba Harbour Master, Chief Executive Steve Dunn said....

Sailing

Emirates Team NZ: CAMPER shows her colours on Auckland Harbour

CAMPER the Emirates Team New Zealand's VO70 yacht for the Volvo Ocean Race went forher maiden sail on Auckland Harbour t...

Sailing

Laser designer and Int 14 sailor pays tribute to Geoff Smale

Bruce Kirby: 'Geoff Smale was the man who put New Zealand sailors on the map..'...

Sailing

Extreme 40's: Emirates Team NZ lead after first day of racing

Emirates Team New Zealand leads the China regatta of the Extreme 40 Series after the first day's racing...

Sailing

ISAF World Sailing Rankings April release

ISAF World Sailing Fleet Racing Rankings for 13 April 2011 have been released....

Sailing

Extreme Sailing Series Act 2 day 1 to Emirates Team New Zealand

Extreme Sailing Series, Qingdao, China Act 2 of the 2011 global series in underway....

Sailing

Brisbane to Gladstone Yacht Race favourites

NSW yachts Lahana and the impressively fast Hooligan are favoured to win in Brisbane to Gladstone race this Easter....

Kitesurfing

Kite Instructor needed (Qld, Maroochydore)

Sunshinecoastkitesurfing co is looking for a kiteboarding instructor for extra help in our school and shop.

Sailing

Newport to Ensenada rematch

For people watching Friday's getaway of the Newport to Ensenada Yacht Race, getting off the line first is a big deal....

Power Boats

Class 1 World Powerboat Championship - A new era

The first official practice is the beginning of an exciting new era for the Class 1 World Powerboat Championship....

Cruising

Les Voiles de St. Barth wrap

Competitors saw a week of perfect Caribbean sailing during the second edition of Les Voiles de St. Barth....

Windsurfing

Spring Sessions - Mikey Clancy shows what he's been up to this spring on the Eme

Mikey Clancy shows what he's been up to this spring on the Emerald Isle.

Cruising

Normandy Channel Race still French but with international mystery

With just days to go until the official closing of registration, the Normandy Channel Race boasts eighteen Class 40s....

Cruising

Barcelona World Race - Caffari and Corbella sail into the record books

Dee Caffari and Anna Corbella sailed into the record books this morning...

Sailing

Sail Port Stephens Commodore's Cup Day 3 - the wrap

Sail Port Stephens Commodore's Cup 2011: Great weather for the record fleet....

Cruising

Velux 5 Oceans Sprint Four enters final quarter

Velux 5 Oceans solo skippers enter the final quarter of ocean sprint four with only 1,500 miles remaining....

Cruising

Extreme Sailing Series Act 2 Chinese challenge for Alinghi

The Alinghi crew participating in this year's Extreme Sailing Series has travelled all the way to China...

Sailing

Exciting climax to Western Australian Offshore Season

Ocean racing reputations will be made and lost this Saturday in FSC's 75nm Westender, the final race on the program....

Sailing

Old School dictates terms in the RPAYC Pittwater to Newcastle race

A strong fleet of 22 boats took part in the RPAYC's 47nm Pittwater to Newcastle race over the week-end....

Sailing

RS100 High Performance Single hander - Australian fleets grow

The first RS100 hit Australian waters back in September 2010, in that 7 months the exciting single hander has experience...

Sailing

Vestas SailRocket2 delayed on route to Namibia

Vestas SailRocket 2 is designed with the ultimate aim of breaking the 'Outright World Speed Sailing Record'....

Cruising

Product of the Week: BOATraNET

BOATraNET is a an innovative product that 'e-nables' your existing navigation system as a local intranet for your boat....

Cruising

'Thoughts, Tips, Techniques and Tactics for Solo Sailors-download free

'Thoughts, Tips, Techniques and Tactics for Solo Sailors' by Andrew Evans is a great book to down-load, and it's free....

Power Boats

UIM F1 H2O 'Hall Of Fame' third class nominees set

For the third straight year the UIM F1 H2O World Championship for powerboating will honor two of its four nominees....

Cruising

Vendee Globe 2012 - Armel Le Cleac'h signs on for Banque Populaire

Banque Populaire has just announced that it will be taking part in the Vendee Globe 2012...

Sailing

Sail Port Stephens Commodore's Cup Day 3 - Discover the Bay

Sail Port Stephens Commodore's Cup Day 3 - A postcard day yesterday and Wednesday has dawned clear and still....

Cruising

ORC VPP Documentation for download

ORC - The complete explanation of the formulations used to calculate time allowances is now available for download....

Cruising

Telefonica returns to the Volvo Ocean Race

Telefonica is back for the third consecutive edition to take part in the Volvo Ocean Race....

Cruising

World Match Racing Tour promises brands high returns

World Match Racing Tour - The latest media evaluation report from makes for an enticing read for brand managers....

Sailing

Sunshine Coast father and son sailing rivals

Sunshine Coast sailors Greg and Josh Torpy have a lot in common when ocean racing is discussed at the meal table....

Cruising

Barcelona World Race - Caffari and Corbella on the brink of history

Caffari and Corbella have passed the Balearics on their way to making history in the Barcelona World Race....

Windsurfing

Solar Power - NeilPryde introduce Solar

NeilPryde introduce Solar, their super user friendly freeride motor.

Cruising

Extreme Sailing Series Act 2 racing to begin tomorrow in Qingdao

The Olympic spirit is very much alive for Act 2 of the Extreme Sailing Sereis which starts tomorrow in Qingdao, China....

Cruising

Extreme Sailing Series Act 2 - Edmond de Rothschild in the crosshairs

Eleven crews are back together in Qingdao China for the second act of the Extreme Sailing Series....

Cruising

Extreme Sailing Series Act two takes Oman Sail teams to China

The Extreme Sailing Series round two is being held in Qingdao in China and starts on 13th April 2011...

Cruising

Velux 5 Oceans Skipper Gutek diagnosed with a broken rib

Velux 5 Oceans skipper Zbigniew 'Gutek' Gutkowski is on doctor's orders to rest after being diagnosed with a broken rib...

Sailing

Emirates Team NZ Volvo 70 'splashed' in Auckland

Emirates Team NZ Volvo 70 was 'splashed' in Auckland on Tuesday afternoon...

Cruising

Barcelona World Race Gaes girls 'so close yet so far' from finish line

Barcelona World Race duo Dee Caffari and Anna Corbella spent most of last night floating rather than sailing...

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Windiest in Australia:

Maatsuyker Island, TAS

36 kn

WNW

10°

Most Windless in Australia:

Broome (Coastal), WA

0 kn

27°

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Windsurfing

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

By: utcminusfour, 2h ago

Windsurfing

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

By: ashp, 2h ago

Windsurfing

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

By: TomDW, 2h ago

Windsurfing

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

By: Tardy, 5h ago

Windsurfing

Prefer it go to groms or deserving people. Add your own free stuff too? [:)]

By: Mark _australia, 7h ago

Windsurfing

I spoke with Fangy's sister yesterday. She is keen to look at some videos of Fangy.

By: Windfun, 8h ago

Wing Foiling

I am hoping for some foil advice from the collective.

By: nimo1972, 8h ago

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