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Manly to Paradise Yacht Race - Hard slog to Paradise

The inaugural Manly to Paradise Yacht Race started at 0900 hours this morning...

Sailing

29er World Championship - Australian duo in top ten

With offshore winds, the swell layed down a bit, but were still quite confused, blowing directly into the swell....

Sailing

National 125 Australian Championship a Green Out

National 125 Australian Championship has concluded in Esperance, Western Australia....

Sailing

VS 15' Skiff National titles Kangaroo Island - Its Firestorm

As Regattas unfold all sailors and Race Officials know they are in the hand of 'Hughie' the wind god...

Cruising

29er World Championship - Perfect scenario

With offshore winds, the swell layed down a bit, but were still quite confused, blowing directly into the swell....

Sailing

International Dragons - Danes take the Prince Philip Cup

Danish International Dragon crew of Joergen Schoenherr, Axel Waltersdorph and Teis Palm receive the Prince Philip Cup....

Cruising

Barcelona World Race - History repeating itself

Dee Caffari today rued their late decision on GAES Centros Auditivos to change from a westerly passage to the east...

Sailing

Tasar Nationals - All had a turn at the front

A variable easterly, tide and raining clouds made for an interesting day of racing yesterday at the Tasar Nationals....

Sailing

Best ever Australian result at Optimist Worlds

Sam Blackburn's 20th place at the 55 nation Optimist Worlds which finished yesterday is by far the best ever....

Cruising

Jeanne Socrates - she's still sailing

Jeanne Socrates has rejected a tow and is still sailing after a total knock-down and the loss of her boom at Cape Horn....

Cruising

Dr Rip's Essential Beach Book

Most cruising sailors use beaches sometimes-But how much do we understand about the beach and its potential hazards?...

Cruising

Zhik Moth Worlds - Moth Rigid Wing: the hot news from Sail-World.com

The sailing world has been abuzz with news 2009 World Champ was going to arrive with a solid wing sail on his Mach-2....

Cruising

420 World Championships 2011 wrap

420 World Championships 2011 - The event that was held in South America has now come to a successful conclusion...

Cruising

Perth 2011 ISAF Sailing World Championships - Notice of race published

Perth 2011 ISAF Sailing World Championships - The event will take place in Fremantle, Western Australia...

Cruising

World O'pen Cup - 5 countries racing in the trade winds

From the 27th to the 30th December, 34 young racers from 5 countries came together for the third World O'pen Cup....

Cruising

Barcelona World Race - Foncia closes gap on leader

This morning at 0500hrs (UTC) the leading five boats have passed the latitiude of Maderia...

Cruising

Optimist (IODA) World Sailing Championships - Thai Champion

Noppakao Poonpat from Thailand took the bullet in the final race of the championship...

Cruising

Velux 5 Oceans - A stark Warning

Sombre environmental reflections on sailing through the world's oceans...

Cruising

Volvo Ocean Race - A rush that is hard to find

Volvo Ocean Race sums up Stu Bannatyne as 'Occupation - Volvo Ocean Racer'....

Sailing

International Dragons - Prince Philip Cup winner

The Danish crew of Joergen Schoenherr, Axel Waltersdorph and Teis Palm are the new Prince Philip Cup holders....

Sailing

Sailing ACTION!!!

It's all happening - we just spent two days at the Moth Australian titles, where Nathan Outteridge scored five bullets i...

Sailing

Epigen 2010/11 International Cadet National Championships wrap up.

71 crews recently completed their International Cadet national titles, hosted by Sandringham Yacht Club....

Sailing

Audi Victoria Week - Entries Closing Monday 10th January

Audi Victoria Week is happy to announce that over 300 boats have entered AVW 2011. Entries Closing Monday 10th January....

Sailing

Moth Worlds 2011 - Can Aussies beat the Brits at something??

Sail-World.com interviews Simon Payne, current Moth World Champion....

Sailing

29er World Championship Day 4 - Leaders hold strong

Tavella and Greggi continued their winning ways by being first across the finish line in 2 of 3 races for the day....

Sailing

OAMPS Insurance Brokers Australian Youth Championship - Follow online

Racing gets underway this morning with more than 160 crews from nine countries set to race on Sydney's Botany Bay....

Cruising

Zhik Moth Australian Championship - Outteridge shines

Australian Nathan Outteridge sent a strong message to his rivals for the forthcoming Zhik 2011 Moth Worlds...

Sailing

International Dragons - Prince Philip Cup decided today

Today is meant to be the last day of racing on Melbourne's Port Phillip for the International Dragons....

Sailing

Mirror Worlds - Perfect Conditions but drama on day 4

15 knots and sunshine provided sailors with perfect conditions as drama unfolded at the top on Day 4....

Sailing

Optimist (IODA) World Championship - Poonpat (THA) retains lead

Noppakao Poonpat, remains ahead by eight points...

Cruising

Jeanne Socrates in knockdown near Cape Horn

Jeanne Socrates on her 3rd attempt to solo sail a circumnavigation, has been knocked down near Cape Horn....

Cruising

OceansWatch - many opportunities in 2011 for adventurous sailors

OceansWatch, who helps coastal communities conserve their marine environments, has many 2011 opportunities for sailors...

Cruising

Clipper Round the World Yacht Race to get a new fleet

Sir Robin Knox-Johnston is celebrating 15 years as chairman of the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race....

Sailing

Barcelona World Race - Breeze at last

Barcelona World Race - For the first time in recent days, the gift of good breezes is seen in the BWR...

Power Boats

Phuket International Boat Show - USD $100 million in boats on display

Phuket International Boat Show (PIMEX) 2011 - The show opened today to a packed in-water display and Exhibition Hall....

Windsurfing

Angulo Chango - Augulo boards introduce the multiple World Title winning 2011 Ch

Augulo boards introduce the multiple World Title winning 2011 Chango wave board.

Sailing

Australian Finn Championship - Racing remains tight at the top

Vasilij Zbogar (SLO) and Ed Wright (GBR) had indentical results today...

Sailing

Fountaine Pajot announces launch of new Salina 48 Evolution

With upgrades inspired by Fountaine Pajot's exclusive Flagship range, the new Salina 48 Evolution has been launched....

Sailing

12ft Skiff Interdominion Invitation Race - Kiwis come out swinging

Sailing and swimming joined forces in the Invitation Race ahead of the first day of racing....

Sailing

Velux 5 Oceans - CSM takes the Southern Ocean in his stride

For many sailors the thought of taking on the mighty Southern Ocean at all is enough to send shivers down their spines...

Sailing

About Time wins the Pittwater Coffs Series

The 30th Pittwater & Coffs Harbour Offshore Series is over for another year...

Sailing

Tasar Nationals - Nev Wittey and J-C Strong sail a 'Stunner'

Heat 6 was sailed in a fickle easterly yesterday after a one-and-a-half-hour postponement ashore for competitors....

Sailing

Another win for 'About Time' in South Solitary Island Race

CYCA's Julian Farren-Price's Cookson 12 ' About Time' clocked up another emphatic win in today's South Solitary Is. Race...

Sailing

420 World Championship - Great Britain and Argentina

Last day of the championship with nine knots from the 290degrees open and ladies races starts with papa and clear...

Sailing

47th Sabot National Championship - Need for Speed wins

Henry Makin came from behind with a blistering finish to win...

Cruising

Marine Rescue Swansea and Lake Macquarie are joining forces

Marine Rescue Lake Macquarie and Marine Rescue Swansea are joining forces to make their service to the boating public ev...

Sailing

VS Nationals - Heats 1 to 4 sailed in great conditions

Nine skiffs faced the starter. In very fresh condition they were away on starboard to the favouring side....

Sailing

Mirror Worlds day 3 - Leader board hots up in blistering conditions

Five teams from 5 countries fill the top positions in the Mirror Worlds separated by 12 points with the title wide open....

Sailing

America's Cup - San Francisco celebrates

San Francisco will play host to a very different America's Cup Finals....

Sailing

29er World Championship day 3 - Argentine teams hold top spots

Tavella and Greggi will finally meet Bettini and Gwozdz on the race course for the beginning of the finals....

Sailing

St. Maarten Heineken Regatta Notice of Race online

The Provisional Notice of Race and Sailing Instructions are ready and online...

Sailing

A Class Nationals - Day 3

A Class Nationals - Glenn Ashby is relentlessly tightening his grip on yet another major A Class event....

Sailing

Zhik Moth Australian Championship Day 1 - Foiling like crazy

Day one of the Zhik Moth Australian Championship had a record-breaking 108 foiling Moths on the start line....

Sailing

Finnports Australian Finn Championship 2011 - Tricky day 3

Day 3 of racing at the Australian Finn Championships presented competitors with very challenging conditions....

Sailing

IODA World Sailing Championship - Asia dominates top five

Noppakao Poonpat took victory on the second race of the day and finished 11 and 9...

Sailing

Aegir makes the church on time

Aegir, Brian Benjamin's Carbon Ocean 82, arrived at the Naval Base in Norfolk, Virginia on its maiden voyage....

Sailing

Barcelona World Race - Different emotions

They may be in separate oceans, but the moods of the skippers spanned a full range of emotions...

Sailing

World Champions bringing boat they sail in heaven to Geelong

Tthe very tightest racing on the world sailing scene is done in One Design boats....

Windsurfing

Presenting...

We introduce Michael Polanowski with a video of his latest exploits

Power Boats

Miami 2011: Will there be light at the end of the horizon?

The Miami International Boat Show is where dealers and retailers do business with boat builders and distributors....

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Flinders Reef, QLD

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Broome (Coastal), WA

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