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Congressional Cup - Strong finish for Finns

Congressional Cup - The Finns' finishes were lousy....

Cruising

SAP 505 Worlds - Day One Preview

SAP 505 Worlds - Almost all of the 87 crews enjoyed two days of downtime on Hamilton Island....

Cruising

International Rolex Regatta day 1

International Rolex Regatta - A proper vacation in St. Thomas should include an excursion to downtown Charlotte Amalie....

Cruising

IFDS Blind Match Racing Championships semi finals

IFDS Blind Match Racing Championships semi finals have been sailed off Royal Perth Yacht Club in Matilda Bay....

Cruising

Dismasted, holed, but all crew on Spirit of Izivunguvungu rescued

Four Cape Town sailors rescued from Spirit of Izivunguvungu in the Atlantic after four tense days without communication...

Cruising

EPIRB made the difference: Rescued thanks his rescuers

It is not a sailing boat but when it sank it carried a message for all sailors: carry a personal EPIRB. Read the story...

Cruising

Barcelona World Race: 'Ghost' mode as We Are Water breaks boom

Barcelona World Race - The top two boats pressed the 'invisible' button in close succession this morning....

Kitesurfing

World Kiteboarding champion goes kitesurfing in North QLD

Andy Yates, the number one kiteboarder in the PKRA, took a trip north last year.

Kitesurfing

It's that time again! Triple S Wildcard entries

Kiteboarders from all over the world look forward to the Triple S comp in Cape Hatteras.

Power Boats

UIM XCat Middle East Series - The fourth and final race

UIM XCat Middle East Series - Fazza's Arif Al Zafain and Nadir Bin Hendi stormed through the line for a stunning win....

Cruising

Velux 5 Oceans prizegiving surprise guest

Velux 5 Oceans - French legend Christophe Auguin, solo sailing royalty, made a surprise appearance last night....

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PKRA - Course racers battle it out

Latest Pro Kiteboard Riders Association news - PKRA - Course racers battle it out

Cruising

ISAF publish urgent submissions for mid-year meeting

ISAF has published the Urgent Submissions for the 2011 ISAF Mid-Year Meeting to be held in St. Petersburg, Russia....

Power Boats

Abu Dhabi Yacht Show - where are the superyachts?

One element is largely missing from the Abu Dhabi Yacht Show this year: superyachts....

Cruising

The amazing adventure of Sodebo's circumnavigation of the globe

The sequence of events in Sodebo's circumnavigation of the globe details the amazing adventure of Thomas Coville...

Cruising

Antigua Sailing Week 2011 superb sailing and guaranteed fun

Antigua Sailing Week starts just one month from today and already sees an influx of over one thousand competitors...

Cruising

Barcelona World Race - Caffari and Corbella wait for the weather

The all female duo aboard GAES Centros Auditivos are still waiting for suitable weather conditions...

Sailing

Young sailors search for Olympic glory in Perth

The sixth Perth 2011 Emerging Nations Programme (ENP) begins this Sunday 27 March...

Sailing

Harken Women's International Match Racing Regatta final

The Harken Women's International Match Racing regatta ended with some superb match racing in very trying conditions...

Cruising

Online entry is now open for 2011 IFDS Worlds

The IFDS World Championships 2011 are now open to online entries...

Cruising

Join us at The Store April 2nd and 3rd for our Annual Open House.

We're packed to the rafters with boating equipment and boat cleaning products for launch....

Cruising

Women's Keelboat Regatta Championship returns to IYC in 2011

WOW - Women On The Water is proud to host the Women's Keelboat Regatta Championship at IYC, June 25th....

Cruising

International Superyacht Design Awards - Sunreef 114 a finalist

International Superyacht Design Awards - Sunreef Yacht's largest vessel, the Sunreef 114 'CHE', is a finalist....

Sailing

International Rolex Regatta:Seeking sun, fun and fierce competition

International Rolex Regatta St Thomas, US Virgin Islands - The three-day event starts tomorrow....

Sailing

Michael Coxon's new style for Queen's Day

Michael Coxon is a two-times winner of the JJ Giltinan Championship (2006 in Casio Seapathfinder and 2007 in Fiat)....

Sailing

Congressional Cup day 3 - Four way fight

Congressional Cup, Long Beach (California) is being sailed from March 22nd to 26th....

Cruising

BRP to Host 4,000 People From More Than 100 Countries This Summer

From July 10 to 17, 2011, BRP will host the largest event of its history in Montreal, Quebec....

Sailing

Queensland Youth Week - Time to Enter!

Queensland Youth Week -fast becoming the biggest youth sailing event in the country and dates have been set for 2011 eve...

Cruising

Nova Scotia Schooner Association celebrates 50 years

Here is a vacation idea that keen sailors and history buffs alike will enjoy. The Nova Scotia Schooner Association...

Sailing

Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week

Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week - Cowes Week Limited (CWL) today announced that it has opened entries....

Cruising

The Lake Eyre War of Words

A war of words has broken out about permission to sail on Lake Eyre, in one of the best seasons for a long time....

Sailing

Race to Mackinac reaches 300 entries in 45 days

Race to Mackinac - Chicago Yacht Club announced today that the 2011 Race to Mackinac has 343 entries....

Cruising

Mystery as yacht 'disappears' in the Southern Atlantic

A search is under way for Cape Town's Spirit of Izivunguvungu that may have met with disaster in the Atlantic Ocean...

Kitesurfing

One for the Wakestyle Kitesurfers - Wrapped G-spot

Riding wakestyle behind a kitesurfing kite isn't easy, but Eric Reinstra makes it look pretty good.

Cruising

What does a 'mixed event' mean for a singlehanded class?

There are rumors that ISAF has received 65 or more submissions for the events of the 2016 Olympic Games....

Cruising

Kidnapped Danish cruising sailors 'exhausted, demoralised'

Danish family kidnapped by Somali pirates have been described as being exhausted, tired, angry by a Danish reporter...

Sailing

Inaugural Melges Young Guns Showdown on Pittwater NSW this Saturday

Youth sailing gets a big boost this Saturday 26th March at the inaugural 2011 Melges Young Guns Regatta, Pittwater, NSW....

Cruising

Solar Planet in the Marquesas - the longest solar sea voyage

Raphael Domjan & Patrick Marchesseau on Solar Planet have arrived in Polynesia in the South Pacific....

Cruising

Yacht Club celebrates its 40th birthday

The Whitsunday Sailing Club will have its 40th birthday this weekend Airlie Beach with a festival of events on the water...

Cruising

America's Cup: Ten teams now entered with a week to entry close

Ten teams look set to chase the Holy Grail of yacht racing when it is sailed in San Francisco in September 2013...

Cruising

Van Isle 360 Yacht Race Announces TELUS as 2011 Title Sponsor

Van Isle 360 Yacht Race Announces TELUS as 2011 Title Sponsor...

Sailing

New Solent island appears and is promptly claimed by two Clubs

The Great Gurnard, which appeared the Shingles Bank Archipelago, has apparently not been touched by Bob Fisher's keel...

Power Boats

Class One World Powerboat Championship - What's all the torque about?

World Powerboat Championships - Nicolo di San Germano and race officials are confident in the heralding of a new era....

Cruising

Barcelona World Race skippers facing intense conditions

The Barcelona World Race skippers aboard We are Water prepare for the worst as they face a severe Southern Ocean storm w...

Windsurfing

Storm Rider 2011 - The 9th annual Storm Rider event goes off in Israel

The 9th annual Storm Rider event goes off in Israel.

Cruising

IFDS Blind Match Racing Championships 'Just one step at a time'

Semi finals of the IFDS Blind Match Racing Championships will commence tomorrow on Matilda Bay....

Cruising

Full moon sparks remarkable mass coral spawning

One of the most spectacular natural events in Western Australia is predicted to occur off parts of the coast next week...

Sailing

WA Optimist State Championships title to Gilmour

2011 State Champion is Lachlan Gilmour with Sam Blackburn in second and Fieke Koelemij third....

Power Boats

UIM Xcat Middle East Series final heat preparations underway

UIM XCat Middle East Series preparations for the final heat are being concluded in Dubai International Marine Club...

Sailing

Western Australian Minnow State Championships

43 sailors participated in the 19th Minnow State Championships hosted by The Cruising Yacht Club, Rockingham....

Sailing

Harken Women's International Match Racing Regatta day 2 - Kiwis lead

Bowater finished the three round robins with a total of 13 wins and two losses....

Sailing

505 World Championship - Hong Kong team's mid life crisis

We are the ultimate 50 year-olds who wanted to get back into 505 sailing. I think we are having a mid-life crisis!...

Sailing

Congressional Cup day 2 - Canfield needs no sympathy

Taylor Canfield had a winless opening day in the 47th Congressional Cup, but today turned the tables....

Power Boats

Australian Offshore Superboat Championship rules 'toughened up'

Australian Offshore Council approves new penalties....

Cruising

Fish know how to avoid the spear

Fish are not as dumb as people sometimes think....

Sailing

ISAF South American Nations Cup Regional Final number one in Brazil

The first ISAF South American Nations Cup Regional Final for 2011 will take place from 24-27 March this week at Porto Al...

Cruising

Simrad Yachting introduces touch-screen NSS Sport series

Simrad Yachting has now expanded its class-leading NS range of multifunction displays....

Sailing

ISAF World Sailing Rankings March 2011 release

ISAF World Sailing Rankings for 23 March 2011 have been released....

Sailing

Argo Group Gold Cup - Will Ben Ainslie take the challenge?

Can Ben Ainslie, winner of the last two Argo Group Gold Cup regattas, make it a hat trick?...

Sailing

Global Ocean Race Qualifier week 1 for Jenner and Renken

Global Ocean Race - The only all girl team competing are now approaching the half way point of their qualifying sail....

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