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ISAF World Match Race Rankings - 15 September 2010

ISAF World Match Race Rankings - There is no change at the top of the open rankings in the latest release....

Cruising

34th America's Cup - US Sailing to draft multihull rule

34th America's Cup - Competition details were announced during Monday's press conference in Valencia, Spain....

Cruising

ISAF Women's Match Racing World Championship 2010 - Event preview

ISAF Women's Match Racing World Championship 2010 - In one week, the most talented women match racers will descend....

Power Boats

Offshore superboats ready for Redcliffe

Close racing tipped as offshore racers battle for prime position to chase 2010 championship titles....

Windsurfing

Kia Cold Hawaii Denmark - Day 4

Day 4 - Current tour leader Victor Fernandez fights his way back to the final and takes first blood, but it's three times former world champion, Kauli Seadi who claims the Klitmoller wave crown after a spectacular second showdown!

Cruising

Laser Masters World Championship on hold

It was 1230hrs when the race committee decided that the best option for the day was to postpone racing for the day....

Cruising

Extreme Sailing Series 2011 confirmed - bigger, better and now global!

Extreme Sailing Series is set to expand as OC Events confirm a worldwide 2011 series....

Sailing

Etchells World Championships - The mystery of the Malahide

'Tis just a short story about a place that is full of folk law and local knowledge mysteries....

Sailing

America's Cup: Russell Coutts talks with the International Media - 3

Following is the third of a three part, slightly edited transcript of the teleconference moderated by BMW Oracle Racing...

Cruising

Melges 24 North American Championship - Impressive talent

The cream of the North American Melges 24 Fleet will gather at the Rochester Yacht Club on Lake Ontario...

Sailing

Great Whitsunday Fun Race - All the fun and frivolity. Where were you?

Every year after the season of sailing in the Whitsundays, we close the season off with the great Whitsunday Fun Race...

Cruising

Marine Rescue NSW and Coast Guard reach agreement on unification

13th September 2010 MRNSW and AVCGA National signed an 'in principle' agreement supporting a unification process....

Cruising

Sail Melbourne set to grow again in 2010

The first leg of the 2011 ISAF Sailing World Cup will once again set sail in Melbourne, Australia...

Sailing

Etchells World Championships - It's not the boat - it's the plan

Jake Gunther speaks to John Curnow about the Etchells World Championships in Ireland....

Sailing

Queensland Beneteau Cup: preparing for fun

French production yacht owners, whether they are serious racers or laid back cruisers, are welcomed to the event....

Sailing

America's Cup: Russell Coutts talks with the International Media - 2

Following is the second of a three part, slightly edited transcript of the teleconference moderated by BMW Oracle Racing...

Sailing

Etchells World Champions: Taking on the world - with intent!

Andrew Palfrey explains the planning behind the team win in Howth, Ireland....

Sailing

Heaven Can Wait - The virtual race - Early entrants away

It will be an action packed weekend, but fund raising has already started online with the HCW virtual fleet race and its...

Sailing

Australian Yachting Awards - Finalists announced as tickets go on sale

Yachting Australia is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2010 Australian Yachting Awards...

Sailing

Win an Opti for the Kids and One for the Club

Now you can now Win an Opti for the Kids and One for the Club!!...

Sailing

2010 Argo Group Gold Cup preview

Bermuda's Argo Group Gold Cup where twenty-four teams representing fourteen countries are set to match up...

Sailing

Italian 18ft Skiff Grand Prix

Into the final round of the European Grand Prix, three teams were in winning contention for 2010 European Grand Prix...

Fishing

New Rapala X-Rap 04

Hot new bream and trout lure from Rapala

Fishing

Improved access to the Barham River in Apollo Bay

Fully accessible fishing platform and cleaning tables installed

Fishing

SA anglers reminded of blue swimmer crab limits

With the crabbing season on the way make sure you're familiar with the bag limits

Kitesurfing

Ben Wilson announces his new brand..

benwilsonsurf is a new kite brand being launched by Australian Kitesurfer Ben Wilson

Sailing

US SAILING President Gary Jobson talks - where to from here? Part 1

I caught up with Gary Jobson to get his pulse on what's going at US Sailing and around the country....

Sailing

The America's Cup 12 Metre Reunion - Australian Legends are in town

The sailing fraternity is set to gather this week for what will surely be one of the standout events of the summer....

Sailing

America's Cup: Russell Coutts talks with the International Media - 1

Following is the first of a three part, slightly edited transcript of the teleconference moderated by BMW Oracle Racing'...

Sailing

PWA World Cup KIA Cold Hawaii - Seadi capitalises in Denmark

Kauli Seadi capitalises on his wealth of experience to conquer the tricky conditions in Klitmoller....

Sailing

Sail-World Mailbag: The Week that Was - America's Cup Decisions

Sail-World readers comment on the America's Cup situation...

Sailing

The America's Cup 12 Metre Reunion - Legends are in town for the event

The sailing fraternity is set to gather this week for what will surely be one of the standout events of the summer....

Kitesurfing

Indian Ocean Drive completed

Making the Indian Ocean accessible to more kitesurfers...

Stand Up Paddle

Opening up more of Indian Ocean to SUP

The Indian Ocean road provides a tar drive from Perth to Dongara. Lots of new spots to explore along the way....

Stand Up Paddle

Coreban HQ moves to Australia

Est. 2005 with roots in Hawaii and South Africa recently announced the expansion of its headquarters into Australia.

Cruising

International Award for vessels with hybrid propulsion launched

Have you invented an environmental vessel that you want recognised? Think the Royal Thames Mansura Trophy...

Kitesurfing

New Australian Kiteboarder Magazine in newsagents

KBM (or Kiteboarder Magazine) have a new editor Beaver, and his first issue will be in the newsagent any day now

Cruising

Unmanned yacht sets out to cross the Atlantic

An unmanned 3metre robotic yacht called Pinta launched off the Irish coast as part of the 'Microtransat Challenge'...

Sailing

Farr 40 Class Association - Class rule interpretation # 148

Is it permissible to have a carbon fiber headboard, or in place of that a batten as a headboard stiffener...

Sailing

Rolex Swan Cup - Swans fly the coop

Rolex Swan Cup - For the 92 yachts at the dock in Porto Cervo it was a frustrating beginning to a promising week....

Sailing

Laser Masters World Championships - Day 2: An enforced early day off

Laser Masters World Championships - Gusty winds which built to over 30 knots meant that there was no racing today....

Kitesurfing

Olympic kitesurfing pressure turns heavyweight

Further support for the growing campaign to have kiteboard racing recognised in time for the 2016 games.

Windsurfing

Kia Cold Hawaii Denmark - Day 3

Day 3 - Cold Hawaii lives up to its name on the third day of competition delivering down the line perfection for the double elimination!

Cruising

Audi MedCup Circuit - Overall victories are still open in both Series

Season will draw to a close having been the hardest, toughest fought one yet!...

Cruising

Save Our Seas Australia releases Dare to Dream Book

Having broken the world record for sailing solo around Australia, Ian Thomson has released his new book Dare to Dream...

Cruising

Clipper Round the World Race - Search for ten exceptional skippers

Sir Robin Knox-Johnston launched his latest search for ten exceptional skippers to lead teams in the next Clipper race...

Sailing

Groupama Race 2010 - Around New Caledonia

14 racing sailboats are in for four to six days non-stop sailing around the Mainland. Departure from Noumea, arrival ba...

Cruising

Climate change - the science is in and it's time to move on

It really is time to stop shooting the messenger and get serious about climate change science....

Power Boats

Hong Kong-based shipyard Kingship will build a new 47.5m yacht

Hong Kong-based shipyard Kingship will build a new 47.5m yacht in collaboration with Donald Starkey and Azure Naval Arch...

Cruising

America's Cup Reaction: Peter Montgomery talks with Russell Coutts - 3

Top America's Cup broadcaster, Peter Montgomery was unexpectedly in Valencia for the America's Cup announcement last nig...

Sailing

America's Cup Reaction: Peter Montgomery talks with Russell Coutts - 2

Top America's Cup broadcaster, Peter Montgomery was unexpectedly in Valencia for the America's Cup announcement last nig...

Cruising

Gladwell's Line: Hit in the face with a wet fish or a hot cat?

After the shock of last night's announcement on the three elements of the 34th America's Cup, we spent an hour at the Em...

Sailing

America's Cup Reaction: Peter Montgomery talks with Murray Jones

Top America's Cup broadcaster, Peter Montgomery was unexpectedly in Valencia for the America's Cup announcement last...

Sailing

America's Cup Reaction: Emirates Team NZ working towards a Challenge

Emirates Team New Zealand says it is working towards mounting a credible challenge for the America's Cup in 2013....

Sailing

America's Cup Reaction: Peter Montgomery talks with Russell Coutts - 1

Top America's Cup broadcaster, Peter Montgomery was unexpectedly in Valencia for the America's Cup announcement last nig...

Cruising

Supercat and Charter Business on Lake Macquarie for sale

Lake Macquarie charter vessel the 73' Supercat with ongoing business and summer bookings is on the market...

Sailing

Sail Paradise sponsors come on board

Sail Paradise has received a boost with two significant sponsors declaring their support for the regatta....

Cruising

Rolex Big Boat Series - Serious talent on San Francisco Bay

Rolex Big Boat Series, hosted by California's St. Francis Yacht Club, is setting up to showcase major sailing talent...

Power Boats

Montavoci hints at a return to Class 1

Italian throttleman, Giampaolo Montavoci, has hinted at a possible return to Class 1 racing...

Sailing

Laser Masters World Championships - Day 1

Laser Standards World Championships - Today Hayling Bay presented version 2.0 of English summer....

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Weather Forecasts & Live Reports

Windiest in Australia:

Hogan Island, VIC

37 kn

13°

Most Windless in Australia:

Perth (Coastal), WA

0 kn

17°

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Tropical Low Threatens Daintree Coast

Cyclone Narelle: Cat 4 threat to Cape York

Weather

Cyclone Narelle: Cat 4 threat to Cape York

North Qld's Brutal Wet Season Still Active

Weather

North Qld's Brutal Wet Season Still Active

Weather

Narelle Hits: Exmouth Airport Gone

Weather

Ningaloo Shut: Reef in Double Trouble

Weather

Ningaloo Shut: Reef in Double Trouble

Weather

QLD Floods: Two Dead Near Kilkivan

Weather

Qld Floods: Burnett Eyes 2010 Levels

Weather

Maila Targets Cape York: FNQ on Watch

Narelle Closes In: WA Coast on High Alert

Weather

Narelle Closes In: WA Coast on High Alert

Articles/Articles

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)

Buy & Sell/Classifieds

Foiling - Components (Wings,Masts,etc)

2024 Lift Foils M2 Mast 28

Foiling - Components (Wings,Masts,etc)

2024 Duotone Aero Carve 2.0 850

$500

Forum Comments/forums

Windsurfing

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

By: TomDW, 1h ago

Wing Foiling

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

By: Shlogger, 2h ago

Wing Foiling

Hi Just broke the leash attachment part on my board.

By: Lasuduna, 3h ago

Windsurfing

Hi there, the online windsurfing forums here in Canada aren't what they used to be lately so I...

By: canadiansailor, 6h ago

Windsurfing

This might be a bit of a confession "but forgive me I have sinned. maybe"

By: Henners, 6h ago

Windsurfing

Lots of threads about sails not working with masts both now and historically so I did an ai deep...

By: Gestalt, 7h ago

Wing Foiling

I've gone in head first . With great...

By: Piros, 9h ago