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Princesa Sofia Trophy - Champions crowned in Palma

The medal races and Women's Match racing finals have crowned champions in the 42 Trofeo Princesa Sofia Mapfre in Palma....

Cruising

Trofeo SAR Princesa Sofia Gold for Ainslie and Goodison

Ben Ainslie and Paul Goodison claimed gold in the Finn and Laser classes on the final day of racing in Palma....

Kitesurfing - VKWC

PKRA - Double eliminations complete final day of competition in Lanzarote

Latest Pro Kiteboard Riders Association news - PKRA - Double eliminations complete final day of competition in Lanzarote

Cruising

Les Voiles de St. Barth - Around the way with tradewinds

The tradewind fan was still on when the sailors at Les Voiles de St. Barth resumed racing today after Thursday's layday....

Cruising

Trofeo SAR Princesa Sofia - Women's Match Racing final results

The Finals and Petit-Finals for Women's Match Racing in the Trofeo Sofia Trophy were sailed in perfect conditions....

Power Boats

UAE Wooden Powerboat Championships

Salim Fadhel Al Hamli and Ahmed Mohd Hassan Al Suwaidi scored a comfortable win in Mina Seyahi on Saturday....

Power Boats

Powerboats Thunder Under the Bridge

The penultimate race of the Rayglass New Zealand Offshore Powerboat Series took place on Auckland Harbour today...

Sailing

Audi Sydney Offshore Newcastle Yacht Race line honours to Loki

The Audi Sydney Offshore Newcastle Yacht Race line honours went to Stephen Ainsworth and his Loki crew from Sydney...

Cruising

Radiation and the Oceans

On March 11, 2011 a magnitude 9.0 earthquake-one of the largest ever recorded, occurred 80 miles off the coast of Japan...

Sailing

Lord Howe Island Race 2011 sponsored by Hempel Australia

The Gosford to Lord Howe Island Yacht Race 2011 continues to be sponsored by Hempel Australia Pty Ltd...

Cruising

Burke Sprint Jacket - the latest in technical wet weather clothing

Check out the latestes in technical sailing gear from Burke Marine...

Sailing

Audi Sydney Offshore Newcastle Race battle of wills

Loki still has 54 nautical miles to reach the finish...

Cruising

Join the 11th Summer Sailstice - June 18, 2011

Northern hemisphere sailors will celebrate by sailing 'together' on June 18, the weekend closest to the summer solstice....

Cruising

Laura Dekker and the Press - reader response

We received such a response on Laura Dekker last week here are a cross-section of the replies, positive and negative...

Sailing

Princesa Sofia Trophy - Two Aussie crews set for shot at medals

Australian sailors will compete for medals in two classes on the final day of the ISAF Sailing World Cup in Palma....

Sailing

Audi Sydney Newcastle race overnight standout

Audi Sydney Offshore Newcastle Yacht Race fleet struggled in the extremely light conditions overnight...

Cruising

Trofeo SAR Princesa Sofia Finn class - Ainslie extends

Ben Ainslie (GBR) dominated proceedings on the final day of the gold and silver fleet races at SAR Princesa Sofia...

Cruising

Trofeo Princesa Sofia Mapfre - Medal races decide champions Saturday

Trofeo Princesa Sofia Mapfre - Two final races completed on Friday have decided the top ten sailors in each class....

Sailing

Trofeo SAR Princesa Sofia Women's Match Racing day five

The 42nd Trofeo S.A.R. Princesa Sofia Mapfre Women's Match Racing fleet enjoyed another beautiful day on Palma Bay...

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PKRA - De Aboitiz and Schibevaag take wave single elimination titles

Latest Pro Kiteboard Riders Association news - PKRA - De Aboitiz and Schibevaag take wave single elimination titles

Cruising

Albacore Mid Winters and Upcoming Season

The 2011 Albacore Mid Winter Championships were held March 18-20 at the Sarasota Sailing Squadron in Sarasota, Florida....

Cruising

Barcelona World Race - Renault Z.E. takes third

Pachi Rivero and Tono Piris the friends who met nearly 40 years ago have taken third place in the Barcelona World Race....

Cruising

Velux 5 Oceans - Gutek heads to Fortaleza with broken forestay

Velux 5 Oceans - 'Gutek' heading for port after the forestay on his Eco 60 yacht Operon Racing broke....

Power Boats

Class 1 World Powerboat Championship - Season Opener excitement builds

Ten boats will line up off Lulu Island for next week's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, 13-15 April, round one of the Championship....

Power Boats

New Zealand Offshore Powerboat Series 'Thunder under the Bridge'

Round Seven of the Rayglass New Zealand Offshore Powerboat Racing Series is Saturday 9th April...

Cruising

Barcelona World Race podium complete

Pachi Rivero and Antonio Piris, Renault Z.E. Sailing Team, have crossed the Barcelona World Race finish line...

Sailing

Audi Sydney Offshore Newcastle Yacht Race: Loki continues to lead

Six and a half hours into the Audi Sydney Offshore Newcastle Yacht Race very little has changed on the race track...

Sailing

World Champions duel at Sail Port Stephens

2011 SB3 Australian Championship is to be sailed Friday 15th to Sunday 17th April, as part of Sail Port Stephens 2011...

Sailing

Audi Sydney Offshore Newcastle Yacht Race - Loki leads

Audi Sydney Offshore Newcastle Yacht Race has a fleet of 18 lined up today for the midday start....

Sailing

ISAF Sailing World Cup - Slingsby back into the lead in Spain

ISAF Sailing World Cup - Australian Sailing Team's Tom Slingsby has regained the lead in the Laser class on day four....

Sailing

Club Marine Brisbane to Keppel -NOR -Online entry now available!

This year the Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron will celebrate the fifth anniversary of the Club Marine Brisbane to Keppel...

Cruising

85-year-old sails raft across the Atlantic

85-year-old Anthony Smith and 3 friends have sailed their raft made of pipes, dubbed the An-Tiki, across the Atlantic...

Cruising

Superyacht Industry experts dispel myths about piracy in Asia

To promote Asia as attractive to superyachts, the third Asia Superyacht Conference dispelled the myths about piracy....

Sailing

Platinum Yachts offers winning yachts and winning prices

Platinum Yachts shares info on two yachts from Mark Mills in Turkey and one from ES Yachts in Sarasota Florida....

Cruising

Les Voiles de St Barth - A time out for the fleet

Les Voiles de St Barth - Following two spectacular days of racing the fleet shifted into 'lay day' gear today....

Sailing

Trofeo SAR Princesa Sofia Finn Class - Two more wins for Ainslie

Trofeo SAR Princesa Sofia Finn Class - Experience won over youth today on the fourth day in Palma....

Sailing

America's Cup: Teams offered jump-start design package for AC72's

For the first time in the America's Cup, a shared design program is being offered to the entered teams give a jump-start...

Sailing

42nd Trofeo SAR Princesa Sofia - Women's Match Racing day four

42nd Trofeo S.A.R. Princesa Sofia - The Women's Match Racing fleet at the has now been reduced to the top eight teams....

Cruising

Dean Barker: America's Cup skipper and Nexus Marine Director + Video

Dean Barker explains his dual roles with Kiwi Yachting Consultants and Nexus Marine AB...

Cruising

A Day in the Life of the Coastguard: Lone yachtsman search

Yesterday the UK's Coastguard were called to help another yachtsman who was inadequately prepared for his voyage...

Sailing

Powerful Earthquake and new Tsumani warning shakes Japan

A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck off the east coast of Honshu, Japan, today 7th April 2011...

Sailing

Trofeo Princesa Sofia Mapfre day 4 perfect scores

Princesa Sofia Mapfre - Ben Ainslie and Dorian van Rijsselberge were able to sail to a perfect day claiming victories....

Sailing

Audi MedCup - Ngoni becomes second Soto40 to arrive in Spain

Audi MedCup - Ngoni, the second Soto40 to land in Europe, was unloaded in the port of Valencia on April 4th....

Cruising

Barcelona World Race fleet facing brutal conditions

Renault Z.E and are expected to break the finish line off Barcelona between 0700hrs and 1000hrs local time Friday...

Kitesurfing - VKWC

PKRA - Slight breeze increases throughout day three

Latest Pro Kiteboard Riders Association news - PKRA - Slight breeze increases throughout day three

Windsurfing

Choose Your Weapon - Point-7 ask you to cast your vote on what graphics their al

Point-7 ask you to cast your vote on what graphics their all new grom specific sail should have when it hits the shops in July.

Sailing

Nautilus Marine 100 boat challenge smashes fleet record

Nautilus Marine 100 Boat Challenge Smashes Fleet Record...

Cruising

Another Challenging Day in Palma for Canadian Sailing Team

The conditions for the third day of racing here in Palma were much the same as day 2...

Cruising

Virbac-Paprec 3 wins Barcelona World Race with 3Di sails from Norths

Virbac-Paprec 3, became the first yacht to circumnavigate the world with a complete set of 3Di sails from North Sails...

Cruising

Velux 5 Oceans Operon Racing skipper soon to test broken bowsprit

It has been a tense couple of days onboard Velux 5 Oceans skipper Zbigniew 'Gutek' Gutkowski's Operon Racing...

Sailing

Sail Port Stephens 2011 fleet record smashed

Sail Port Stephens, now in its fourth year, is one of the fastest growing regattas in Australia....

Power Boats

Two wheels or four, its performance that matters to Cigarette

From the fabulous AMG Gullwing to the Ducati Monster, there's no holding Cigarette back....

Sailing

Naturaliste Protest Dismissed

Sled wins double after protest dismissed....

Sailing

Les Voiles de St. Barth - Deja vu once again

Les Voiles de St. Barth - The warm tropical breeze and clear blue sky is not lost on the sailors here....

Sailing

Trofeo SAR Princesa Sofia - Belcher and Page in the mix

hew Belcher and Malcolm Page have taken the lead in the 470 class with Tom Slingsby second in the Laser fleet....

Cruising

Marine Rescue Sydney co-ordinated resue of Fising boat crew

The tanker Alexander Spirit has come to the aid of the stricken vessel and the three crew members on board....

Sailing

Musto Etchells Winters is number one event in lead up to Sydney worlds

Melbourne's Barry boys are heading to Mooloolaba in June, instead of America, to start their campaign towards the Etchel...

Sailing

RS100 European Grand Prix series online entry

RS100 European GP series covers four brilliant events....

Power Boats

Class 1 World Powerboat Championship - Zabo Racing revises line-up

Class 1 World Powerboat Championship - Ugur Isik will climb back into the cockpit of a Class 1 raceboat....

Sailing

Trofeo SAR Princesa Sofia Finn class - Ainslie clings to lead

Trofeo SAR Princesa Sofia Mapfre day three featured unstable winds and large shifts....

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

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

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

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