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Heineken Cape to Rio - Race update on City of Cape Town

Heineken Cape to Rio - Gerry Hegie has been tipped as being one of South Africa's greatest sailors...

Sailing

Jules Verne Trophy - Groupama encourages everyone to enjoy the course

Jules Verne Trophy - Contacted by telephone on Sunday morning, as they were sailing offshore of the Portuguese coast...

Stand Up Paddle

SUP Instructor Accreditation

Stand Up Paddle continues to grow in popularity and instructors are in demand.

Stand Up Paddle

ROLA Victorian SUP titles supported by VB

SUP Titles from the Stand Up Paddle event in Victoria

Windsurfing

JP Freestyle 2011 - JP Australia introduce us to their latest freestyle offering

JP Australia introduce us to their latest freestyle offering for 2011.

Sailing

An evening with Tom Slingsby and Nathan Outteridge - Part I

An interview with two young Australian sailors, Tom Slingsby and Nathan Outteridge....

Sailing

Audi Victoria Week - Close quarter racing in Audi IRC Series

Racing could not get any closer in Divisions B and C at Audi Victoria Week....

Cruising

Barcelona World Race - Groupe Bels gains

Foncia remains in the lead of the Barcelona World Race as the widespread slowdown across the fleet continues....

Sailing

Audi Victoria Week - The Goat spins gold in Sydney 38's

Bruce Foye sailed The Goat to a solid victory in the opening race of the Sydney 38 One-Design National Championship...

Sailing

Audi IRC Series - Hooligan hits her straps but Living Doll leads

Marcus Blackmore came ashore a happier man this afternoon after winning Division A Race 2 of the Audi IRC Series...

Sailing

Cruising's colour spectrum at Audi Victoria Week

The four Club Marine cruising divisions today brought the full colour spectrum to Geelong's Corio Bay....

Cruising

Gill NA Selected as Official Supplier to CYA and CDN Sailing Team

GILL(r) has been selected as the official technical apparel supplier to the Canadian Yachting Association and the...

Sailing

Australian 18ft Skiffs Championship Race 3 win to Barnabas

Australian 18 footer Championship skipper Trevor Barnabas won his second race from the three races sailed so far....

Sailing

Mewstone Race winner Dump Truck now aims for Sydney Hobart

Mewstone Race yachtsman Justin Wells has skippered the two-times Sydney Hobart Race division winner Dump Truck....

Sailing

Hooligan shows she's set for Audi Australian IRC series

Numbers of boats have come a long way specifically for Audi Victoria Week, first event of Audi Australian IRC series...

Sailing

Queensland's Surf to City - New date announced

Following the postponement of the 2011 Surf to City Yacht Race in January due to the floods, the race will......

Sailing

Bay of Islands Sailing Week concludes on a fast note

The ORMA 60 TVR screamed across the Bay from Opua at over 34 knots. Safer to stay clear of this missile - she was almost...

Sailing

Entries swell for Pacific Quarter Ton Cup in March

Over the past months the following boats have expressed interest in the forthcoming Pacific Quarter Ton Cup...

Sailing

Floating art at Audi Victoria Week

Amongst the gleaming carbon fibre on show at Audi Victoria Week there are a number of floating antiques...

Sailing

Audi Victoria Week - a Lazy Sunday morning

After a sunset sail for the bulk of the 300+ boats - a gentle morning on Corio Bay...

Sailing

Audi Victoria Week -German excellence on show

Audi Victoria Week regatta sponsor, premium automotive manufacturer Audi, and winner of Audi IRC Division B...

Sailing

Day 1 and 2 - 2011 NZ Laser National Champs

Day 1 at the 2011 New Zealand Laser Championships was a challenge with light and unstable South East to East....

Cruising

Book of the Week: 'Boatnuts loose in the Caribbean'

'Boatnuts' is a story of circumnavigation of the Caribbean by Bob and Norma Morris in an Island Packet 44, Happy Ours....

Cruising

Suddenly Alone: A vital seminar for YOUR sailing club

'Suddenly Alone' Seminar has been repackaged as a small scale do-it-yourself presentation for sailing clubs...

Cruising

America's Cup: Murray Jones on the AC45 at 25kts plus

Sail-World caught up with Murray Jones, just after he stepped onto the dock, after just the second day of sailing aboar...

Cruising

America's Cup: Launching the AC45 - not that difficult?

Erecting the wingsail and launching the wingsailed AC45, and her larger sister the AC72, were expected to pose issues...

Cruising

Barcelona World Race - Duo aboard Virbac Paprec 3 setting the pace

Barcelona World Race - The Virbac Paprec 3 duo's total mileage peaked earlier today at 516.37 nautical miles...

Cruising

Banque Populaire V left today on her Jules Verne Trophy record attempt

The boat and the crew have been set for weeks and finally crossed the start line earlier this morning....

Sailing

Heineken Cape to Rio - Race update and results 22 January 2011

Heineken Cape to Rio - Hi-tech yacht Prodigy ran out of breeze in the South Atlantic on Friday...

Cruising

Key West Race Week 2011- Mascalzone Latino Audi wins

Key West Racing Week 2011 ended yesterday in the waters of Key West, Florida. The winner was clarified after three races...

Sailing

Mewstone Race - The Fork in the Road takes line honours

The Fork in the Road, skippered by former Olympic and world champion dinghy sailor Gary Smith, has taken line honours....

Cruising

Barcelona World Race - Virbac Paprec 3 covers 516 miles in 24 hours!

Virbac Paprec 3, currently lying second in the Barcelona World Race has sailed 516 nautical miles over the past 24 hours...

Power Boats

UAE Wooden Powerboat Championships postponed due to weather

The DIMC Race Committee today, with the powerboat drivers, decided to postpone the UAE Wooden Powerboat Championships....

Sailing

Audi Victoria Week Passage Race surprises

Nick Bartels sailed his Cookson 50 from Melbourne to an overall win in Division 1 of the Passage Race....

Sailing

Audi IRC Australian Championship action online

Yachting Australia is giving sailing fans the opportunity to following the action from their computers....

Sailing

Audi Victoria Week - Loki struggles to line honours in tricky Passage

On stepping ashore Loki's sailing master Gordon Maguire described the protracted 36.8 nautical mile race as 'painful.'...

Sailing

Mewstone Race - Lion-like Mewstone just friendly 'cub' for yacht fleet

Abel Janzoon Tasman the Dutch navigator who first sighted the Mewstone wrote that it 'resembled a lion'....

Cruising

Key West 2011 gets thrilling finish

Key West Race Week victory literally came down to the last leg of the last race for many of the grand prix classes....

Cruising

ISAF Sailing World Cup in Miami has Australian sailors set to line up

ISAF Sailing World Cup has Australian sailors busy making final preparations....

Cruising

Gladwell's Line: Will the cat cut the mustard at the America's Cup?

For the past few months we've been following the construction of the AC45 in Warkworth, and this week had our first glim...

Cruising

Key West Race Week Goombay Team smash seals the deal

Key West Race Week Melges 32 Champion Doug Douglas and his Goombay Smash team has a round of special congrats in order....

Cruising

Clarke and Bjorn Sailing Team Key West winners

Clarke and Bjorn Sailing Team is on a regatta-a-week regimen....

Power Boats

Round 1 Rayglass NZ Offshore Powerboat Series: Fairview are back!

After a challenging season last year in the superboat class Warren Lewis and Chris Hanley drove a very demanding race to...

Cruising

Japanese comedian sails and runs a circumnavigation

A Japanese comedian completed an 'Earth Marathon' by sailing across the oceans and running across the continents...

Cruising

Calling all sailors: Protect the Coral Sea by signing the e-petition

2011 is the year of the ocean as the federal government decides the fate of the Coral Sea and many other marine areas...

Cruising

Update: Five crew on catamaran found in the Pacific

A catamaran with five American sailors on board is overdue on a voyage between Guam and Cebu in the central Philippines...

Cruising

Barcelona World Race - A wild ride from the west

Three weeks since they set off, the Barcelona World Race fleet has taken a new shape....

Cruising

Barcelona World Race - Team Foncia leads the way

On 15 January, Desjoyeaux and Gabart left the Brazilian port of Recife after an 18 hour pit stop...

Cruising

ORC International World Championship - Entries building for 2011

ORC International World Championship - 70 entries have already registered to compete at the 2011 event....

Cruising

Barcelona World Race -Caffari celebrates aboard GAES Centros Auditivos

Barcelona World Race - On Sunday 23rd January Caffari will be celebrating her birthday aboard GAES Centros Auditivos...

Cruising

Marine Rescue NSW 2010 - 2011 holiday period busier than ever

Marine Rescue NSW - The 2010 - 2011 summer holiday period was busier than ever, according to Terrey Hills Unit Commander...

Cruising

Barcelona World Race - Back to the front

Virbac Paprec 3 has now leapt back into second place, powering past Estrella Damm....

Sailing

Entries Open for Sail Port Stephens 2011

he Notice of Race for Sail Port Stephens is available at www.sailportstephens.com.au & entries are now open for 2011...

Sailing

Audi IRC Australian Championship: Australia's yachts back in action

The 2011 Audi IRC Australian Championship kicks off with Audi Victoria Week, from January 20 to 26,...

Cruising

Key West Race Week 2011 - No lead is safe

No lead is safe or insurmountable...

Sailing

ACT Chief Ministers Regatta - Australia Day - Free Entry!

ACT Chief Minister's Regatta Australia Day at 2pm. ENTRY IS FREE TO ALL BOATS (NOR on our website)....

Cruising

Solo Jeanne 'unlikely to continue' circumnavigation after knockdown

Jeanne Socrates has confirmed from Ushuaia this week that it is unlikely that she will continue her round-world attempt,...

Cruising

Vital Medical Management for Mariners - it's on again, 15 February

CYCA and St Vincents Hospital are offering a course for sailors, Medical Management for Mariners...

Sailing

Key West Race Week - Warpath into the final day

Key West Race Week is officially on the homestretch with absolutely no change in the top three Melges 32 fleet leaders....

Sailing

Australian Sailing Team welcomes new group on journey to London

The Australian Sailing Team is proud to announce that at least 18 Patrons will support its quest towards Gold....

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Windiest in Australia:

Gannet Cay, QLD

28 kn

26°

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Halls Creek, WA

0 kn

19°

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Fishing

How to take fishing photo's - part 2

Stand Up Paddle

A New Star for Starboard

How to stick a surfpad on your kiteboard (surfboard)

Kitesurfing

How to stick a surfpad on your kiteboard (surfboard)

Kitesurfing

Australian Kitesurfing Shops & Schools

Fishing

How to take photos of your fish catch

Loosen up those ankles before kiteboarding...

Kitesurfing

Loosen up those ankles before kiteboarding...

Kitesurfing

Travelling to Bali - some Trip Tips

Kitesurfing

How to start Kiteboarding

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How to tune your kite line lengths

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The right food for Stand Up Paddling...

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