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J24 Australia - The Early Days- the World titles 1982

J24 Australia - Ahead of the October Long Weekend J24 Legends Regatta at Gosford, history continues to surface. Thi...

Sailing

Audi MedCup Region of Sardinia Trophy Regatta - Bounceability

Audi MedCup Circuit - Team New Zealand bounced back from an opening race eighth to lead the Region of Sardinia Regatta....

Kitesurfing

Exmouth Kitesurfing Expo - Event Details

Get a head start on the kitesurfing season with the Exmouth Expo. Try new kites.

Windsurfing

Onboard With Kurosh

Experience world-class racing from a different perspective.

Sailing

Audi MedCup Circuit - Going live on the Gulf of Cagliari

The first race day at the Region of Sardinia Trophy is here and the season long battles resume....

Sailing

ISAF Women's Match Racing World Championship 2010 officially opens

A brilliant red-orange sunset greeted the competitors for the opening ceremony of the Championship....

Sailing

The first RC 44 World Champion will be crowned next month in Lanzarote

The first ever official RC 44 World Championship, recognized by ISAF, will take place in Lanzarote...

Sailing

Leisure Marine goes sole Honda

One of Brisbane's largest marine retailers, Leisure Marine has recently become a sole Honda dealership....

Sailing

Set sail with Seawind this Sunday

Seawind Sailing Show will see discerning sailing enthusiasts set a steady course to Birkenhead Point...

Sailing

Ocean Racer of the Year Awards - Nominations now open

CYCA welcomes nominations from fellow offshore clubs that have suitable candidates...

Sailing

Selection policy for 2011 OAMPS Australian Youth Team now available

Yachting Australia has released the policy for the selection and nomination of the 2011 OAMPS Insurance Brokers Australi...

Sailing

Belcher & Page - Sydney 2000 Flashback

Belcher & Page - Mat, Mal and Victor got to revel in history as guests at the New South Wales Olympic Committee reunion....

Cruising

The amazing 'unbeaching' of Donna Lange's boat

If your sailing boat ends up on a beach, most people would give it up for lost. Not Donna Lange - Read her story:...

Sailing

Audi MedCup Circuit - Risk Management until the end

Audi MedCup Circuit - This Region of Sardinia Regatta is going to be about the careful balancing act of risk and reward....

Cruising

Audi MedCup Circuit - Quantum Racing announces new boat for 2011

Quantum Racing are the first of several teams to announce that they will campaign a new build boat for next season....

Sailing

NSW Youth Championship - Early entry closes soon

The annual NSW Youth Championship early entry closes on Wednesday the 22nd September 2010....

Cruising

Extreme Sailing Series 2010 - Trapani plays host to penultimate round

Seven teams will line up on 23 September including local hero Gabriele Bruni...

Cruising

Five tips to keep winter away from your boat trailer

Five tips to protect your investment and eliminate problems down the road...

Cruising

Barcelona World Race - Groupe Bel to participate

'I feel incredibly lucky that we have such a passionate and enthusiastic partner in Groupe Bel.'...

Sailing

C2 Formula 18 skipper Carolijn Brouwer sweetens challenge to rival

Multiple Olympian Carolijn Brouwer has issued a challenge to off-water partner and on-water rival Darren Bundock...

Cruising

Ten teams enter the TP52 World Championship to date

Artemis, Cristabella and Synergy amongst those already entered....

Cruising

Laser SB3 World Championships 2012 relocate to Hamilton Island

A new home for the Laser SB3 Worlds in 2012...

Sailing

Rolex Big Boat Series-Brilliant sailing showcased on San Francisco Bay

Today's 'Bay Tour' race sent 98 teams on a picturesque circuit around San Francisco Bay....

Sailing

12 Metre North Americans - Great start to the America's Cup Reunion

A great start to the America's Cup 12 Metre Era Reunion...

Cruising

Mason's Chandlery Annual Bilge and Locker Sale - Sept 25th 10AM-2PM

One man's trash is another man's treasure at the Bilge and Locker Sale and Swap September 25th 10AM-2PM....

Sailing

Paul Darmanin nominated for Australian Youth Sailor of the Year

With two sailing-mad siblings in the family, there was never any doubt what direction Paul Darmanin's sporting pursuits...

Sailing

Sandringham Yacht Club offers free training!

Sandringham Yacht Club has announced that their C Fleet program will be once again be free of charge....

Kitesurfing

Sauble Beach Kite Jam on the Great Lakes

The next generation? Wake style moves leading the way in Canada

Sailing

Women's Match Racing World Championship - Australian's to defend title

Nicky Souter is aiming to defend her world title when racing at the 2010 ISAF Women's Match Racing World Championship....

Sailing

Rolex Big Boat Series day three - More Erik Simonson images

Thanks to Erik Simonson for more images from day three of the Rolex Big Boat Series on San Francisco Bay....

Sailing

Farr 30 Class Heads to Hyeres For World Championship

Renowned in sailing circles for its annual Olympic Sailing Week, Hyeres, France, is popular among grand prix classes....

Cruising

Why did the Grizzly Bear sink? - yacht mystery

Mystery still surrounds the sinking of the yacht Grizzly Bear, 35 nautical miles off the Queensland coastline last week....

Cruising

'Seven Seas U' - adding to your cruising knowledge by WEBINAR

'Seven Seas U' is the place where you can add to your cruising knowledge at home, through the miracle of the webinar....

Sailing

Laser Masters World Championships - Ferguson standards masters title

Laser Masters World Championships - Moderate to fresh winds and some well proportioned waves provided a great final day....

Sailing

Kia Cold Hawaii PWA World Cup, Denmark - Event Summary

PWA World Cup, Denmark - The conditions ranged from cross-off perfection to violent cross-on euro style storm riding...

Sailing

U.S. Match Racing Championship - Shawn Bennett triumphant

U.S. Match Racing Championship - Shawn Bennett's team carried over the momentum they gained from beating Dave Perry....

Sailing

Rolex Swan Cup - Swan Song

Rolex Swan Cup 2010 - The mighty Mistral roared back down the coast of the Costa Smeralda causing a cancellation....

Kitesurfing

Windsurfer & Kitesurfing on one board...

Two power sources, one board...

Sailing

Audi MedCup Circuit - Cagliari, cranking up the volume

Audi MedCup Circuit - As the full fleet of ten took to the waters off Cagliari today for the last practice....

Fishing

NSW South Coast school holiday fishing lessons - Sept 27

Young anglers in the Narooma region can learn how to fish or brush up on their skills during the coming school holidays.

Cruising

Volvo Ocean Race - Race control open for business

'It will be the main tool for Race Director, Jack Lloyd and his team to manage the racing 24 hours a day'....

Sailing

Tributes paid to Tasmanian sailor Ross Cubit

Fellow yachtsmen today paid tribute to Ross Cubit who drowned in the d'Entrecasteaux Channel south of Hobart on Friday...

Cruising

America's Cup: Regatta Director, Iain Murray profiled

Iain Murray began sailing on Middle Harbor, Sydney, as a 9-year-old in the Flying Ant class....

Cruising

Rolex Big Boat Series - Back to Normal

San Francisco delivered sensible and more seasonably typical weather for day three of the annual Rolex Big Boat Series....

Cruising

Advanced Marina Management applies its expertise internationally

Advanced Marina Management undertakes management for Yacht Haven Marina in Phuket....

Sailing

Lou Abraham's Sydney 38 Challenge takes the honours in Geelong

With five wins out of a possible nine races, it was a dominant performance by Lou Abraham's team on his boat, Challenge....

Sailing

Calling all Sailors - Crew sought for world record attempt

Save Our Seas Ocean Racing are seeking applications for a once in a lifetime job - chasing a world record on a maxi...

Cruising

Steve White - solo round the world the 'wrong way'

Steve White is to sail solo, round the world, non-stop and unassisted the 'wrong way', AND break the current record....

Power Boats

The Salp: Nature's near-perfect little engine just got better

What if trains, planes, and automobiles all were powered simply by the air through which they move?...

Power Boats

Mobile patrols give Fisheries staff a colourful presence on the beach

Fisheries Minister Norman Moore today unveiled the new 4WD fleet used by mobile compliance patrols....

Sailing

Laser Masters World Championships - First titles decided on day 6

His second and third from another day of a conflicting breezes which offered little in the way of a consistent pattern....

Cruising

Yachting gains momentum in Vietnam

Now Vietnam has a new rich class who want to go boating, but it's not so easy yet, as the taxes and charges are high...

Cruising

America's Cup: Grant Dalton on the changes and challenges ahead

Emirates Team New Zealand CEO, Grant Dalton spoke with RadioLive's Martin Devlin on the changes to the America's Cup and...

Cruising

America's Cup: Cool response from New Zealand Media to the Hot Cat

The New Zealand media were fairly guarded in their comments on the America's Cup announcement in Valencia,...

Cruising

Anchor Etiquette, Nine Rules to keep friends in the anchorage

Anchoring is a matter of etiquette, and if you don't get it right, you may not have many friends left in the anchorage...

Sailing

KIA Cold Hawaii PWA World Cup, Denmark day six - Perfect doubles

KIA Cold Hawaii PWA World Cup - Sky-high perfect doubles are so last season....

Cruising

Audi MedCup Circuit 2010 - Not usually like this here

Audi MedCup Circuit 2010 - Light to moderate breezes and overcast skies gave the ten 52 Series teams a good work out....

Cruising

Rolex Swan 45 World Championship - A world champion emerges

Rolex Swan 45 World Championship - The tricky conditions ensured that it was anyone's race to win or lose....

Cruising

Stuart Alexander looks at the America's Cup; interviews Russell Coutts

The fanfares promising a spectacular future for the America's Cup have been followed by two key appointments, one Austra...

Cruising

La Solitaire du Figaro announces new host ports for 2011

Solitaire du Figaro 2010 - One month from the gran finale finish, event organisers are already looking ahead, to 2011....

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Hogan Island, VIC

33 kn

14°

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Perth (Coastal), WA

0 kn

17°

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Stand Up Paddle

The right food for Stand Up Paddling...

Loosen up those ankles before kiteboarding...

Kitesurfing

Loosen up those ankles before kiteboarding...

Stand Up Paddle

A New Star for Starboard

Kitesurfing

Travelling to Bali - some Trip Tips

Fishing

How to take photos of your fish catch

Kitesurfing

How to tune your kite line lengths

Fishing

How to take fishing photo's - part 2

Kitesurfing

How to start Kiteboarding

Kitesurfing

Australian Kitesurfing Shops & Schools

How to stick a surfpad on your kiteboard (surfboard)

Kitesurfing

How to stick a surfpad on your kiteboard (surfboard)

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Weather

Tropical Low Threatens Daintree Coast

Cyclone Narelle: Cat 4 threat to Cape York

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Cyclone Narelle: Cat 4 threat to Cape York

North Qld's Brutal Wet Season Still Active

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North Qld's Brutal Wet Season Still Active

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Narelle Hits: Exmouth Airport Gone

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Ningaloo Shut: Reef in Double Trouble

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Ningaloo Shut: Reef in Double Trouble

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QLD Floods: Two Dead Near Kilkivan

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Qld Floods: Burnett Eyes 2010 Levels

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Maila Targets Cape York: FNQ on Watch

Narelle Closes In: WA Coast on High Alert

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Narelle Closes In: WA Coast on High Alert

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

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I've used the 2025 4.8 Nova all year and it's my most used wing.

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Hi Just broke the leash attachment part on my board.

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