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Snipe Western Hemisphere & Orient Championship 2010 - preview

Snipe Western Hemisphere & Orient Championship 2010 in Ridgeway, Canada is preparing to name a new champion....

Sailing

RS:X World Championship - Sniff of champagne for China and New Zealand

RS:X World Championship -Conditions came alive on the Bay of Kerteminde, Denmark for day two....

Sailing

Flying Fifteen Europeans: Steve Goacher and Phil Evans retain title.

An Atlantic size depression fell on the chasing crews as gale force winds mean't no racing on the final day of the Flyin...

Sailing

World Match Racing Tour Championship - Sailors prepare to do battle

World Match Racing Tour Championship - Twelve of the most successful skippers are preparing for a week-long series....

Kitesurfing

WAKSA raising money for RedKite charity

Help raise money for charity in the 2011 Kitesurfing Downwinder...

Sailing

Hobie 16 World Championships - Le Gal and Obert new World Champions

Hobie 16 World Championships - The final day of racing ended with more volleyball than sailing....

Cruising

Melges 24 North American Championship 2010 - Entry deadline tomorrow

Melges 24 North American Championship 2010 - Tomorrow, Tuesday 31 August 2010, is the entry deadline....

Sailing

Sevenstar Round Britain and Ireland records smashed by Volvo Open 70s

Sevenstar Round Britain and Ireland Race - Groupama claimed both the race win and course record yesterday....

Windsurfing

Full Power Pozo

Jonas Ceballos shows off his new 2011 gear in the nuclear winds of Gran Canaria!

Cruising

2010 Finn Gold Cup underway in San Francisco

2010 Finn Gold Cup - Beginning with a flag parade by all 29 nations represented, the regatta was opened....

Cruising

A circumnavigation with a mission

Nothing prepared Dr Josie Phillips for her diagnosis with a brain tumour, with a short time to live-so she went sailing...

Sailing

RS:X Worlds: Hurry up and Wait - then some racing

It was a 'Hurry Up and Wait' sort of a day for the opening round of the Olympic windsurfer RS:X Worlds, in Denmark...

Cruising

RS:X Worlds - Early lead to Poland

Class act of the day in the Blue fleet was Poland's Piotr Myszka, leading the Men's regatta overall having scored a 2-1...

Sailing

Audi Melges 20 U.S. National Championship - Kiss summer

2010 Audi Melges 20 U.S. National Champion Michael Kiss on Bacio and his crew comprised of son Mitchell and Chris Rast...

Sailing

Laser Worlds 2010 - Practice race cancelled

Strong winds disrupted the Laser Worlds at Hayling Island Sailing Club, near Portsmouth on Sunday....

Stand Up Paddle

Street SUP arrives in Sydney

Get into the new Street SUP sport - available now at EastCoast Stand Up Paddle

Sailing

Magnetic Island Race Week - fastest growing regatta in Australia

For a quarter of a century, two iconic Queensland yachting events Airlie Beach Race Week and Hamilton Island Race Week,...

Cruising

Electronic Charts - great but dangerous to rely on

Australian Hydrographic Service says sailors may be risking their lives by relying on old electronic navigation charts...

Kitesurfing

Five kitesurf 176 kilometres from North Ireland to England

Five Cumbrian kitesurfers kitesurf 176 kilometres from Northern Ireland to England.

Sailing

Extreme Sailing Series Day 4: Guichard secures victory at Kiel

Extreme Sailing Series 2010 - Yann Guichard and his crew on Groupe Edmond de Rothschild have won the third round....

Cruising

12 competitors from 6 countries vie for Knickerbocker Cup

Robertson leads into the finals on Sunday morning of the Knickerbocker Cup at the Manhasset Bay Yacht Club...

Power Boats

Cowes Torquay Cowes - Buzzi double secures Harmsworth trophy

Cowes Torquay Cowes - Red FPT of Fabio Buzzi has taken victory in the 50th anniversary....

Sailing

Hobie 16 Worlds - Racing starts-stops in the first day of the finals

Hobie 16 World Championships - The first day of the finals, held in Weihai, China, provided some great beach weather....

Sailing

Audi MedCup Circuit 2010 - A Kiwi reprise in Murcia

Audi MedCup Circuit 2010 - Emirates Team New Zealand's return to Cartagena proved something of a repeat performance....

Sailing

Extreme Sailing Series - Another podium finish for Ecover

Extreme Sailing Series - In Kiel today, the Ecover Sailing Team leave stage three with another podium finish....

Sailing

Laser World Championships 2010 - Slingsby bids for third world title

Laser World Championships 2010 - Australia's Tom Slingsby is hoping that he can extend his run of winning form....

Sailing

Sevenstar Round Britain and Ireland 2010 - First victory for Groupama

Sevenstar Round Britain and Ireland 2010 - It was at 1126 hours BST on Sunday that Cammas and his ten crew took victory....

Cruising

Groupama sets new record for Sevenstar Round Britain and Ireland Race

Sevenstar Round Britain and Ireland Race 2010 - Groupama crossed the Royal Yacht Squadron Line today at 11.26.55 (BST)....

Sailing

Audi Hamilton Island Race Week - 17 seconds the difference

Audi Hamilton Island Race Week - The closest divisional battle was with Archambault 31 Aroona and the BH36 Local Hero...

Sailing

Audi Hamilton Island Race Week - The final cruising encounter

Audi Hamilton Island Race Week - The large contingent of cruising boats once again provided the colour and spectacle....

Sailing

New boats winners in Derwent Sailing Squadron Winter Series

The ocean racing yacht Dump Truck and the SB3 sports boat Toll Shipping today finished their first pennant series...

Sailing

Round Britain and Ireland Race - Close to the finish

At 0800 BST, Groupama, was just 40 miles from the finish of the Sevenstar Round Britain and Ireland Race....

Sailing

Melbourne Winter Series - It was off to the races - for lunch

Light and oh so variable winds the order of the day for Race Six of the Melbourne Winter Series...

Cruising

Gladwell's Line: 2014 America's Cup - the Backdrop to the Decisions

It seems that the arrangements for the 2014 regatta are slowly coming into focus....

Sailing

Audi Hamilton Island RW - Non Spinnaker, SB3 and Super Yacht results

Audi Hamilton Island Race Week final results for the Cruising Non Spinnaker, SB3 and Super Yacht divisions....

Sailing

Audi Hamilton Island RW Cruising Divisions results Overall

The final results from Cruising Divisions 1, 2 and 3 at Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2010....

Cruising

ARC Centre of Excellence - Coral's dangerous childhood

Tiny corals face losses when they settle on reefs making the complexity of the mature coral reef more remarkable....

Sailing

Hobie 16 Worlds - Final day of semi finals

The final day's racing in the semi-finals started with a wait for wind in the morning....

Cruising

Researchers find widespread floating plastic debris in North Atlantic

A previously undefined expanse of western North Atlantic has been found to contain high concentrations of plastic debris...

Power Boats

UIM President comends Formula future event

Union Internationale Motonautique President Dr. Raffaele Chiulli pointed towards a bright future for powerboat racing...

Cruising

Audi MedCup Circuit 2010 - Kiwis flying in the breeze to lead

Audi MedCup Circuit 2010 - Team New Zealand seize the overall lead of Murcia Trophy regatta for the TP52 Series....

Cruising

Little America's Cup: Canadians successful

Canadians Fred Eaton and Magnus Clarke, the defenders of the International C-Class Catamaran Trophy - - won the first ma...

Cruising

Laura Dekker departs secretly, gives Press the slip

Laura Dekker slipped away from the port of Portimao without a word to anyone, to start her journey from Gibraltar...

Sailing

Extreme Sailing Series - Consistency pays for Yann

Extreme Sailing Series - It was a good day for Yann and his men ending with a win in their match race against Loick....

Sailing

Ecover Sailing Team - Blowing hot and cold in Kiel day 3

Ecover Sailing Team - It's been the trickiest day so far in Kiel, the shifty conditions expected arrived in force....

Cruising

Etchells World Championship 2010 - Bertrand is the new champion

Etchells World Championship 2010 - Bertrand and his crew wrapped up the title at Howth today....

Sailing

Laser World Championships - Goodison looking for 'payback'

Laser World Championships - Champion Paul Goodison admitted he is looking for 'payback' as he defends of the title....

Cruising

Sevenstar Round Britain and Ireland Race - Heading home

Sevenstar Round Britain and Ireland Race - By sunset tonight all competitors racing will have rounded Muckle Flugga....

Sailing

Etchells Worlds 2010 - John Bertrand has won the World Championships

Etchells World Championship 2010 Howth Ireland. It's the final day, with two races to be sailed to decide the 2010 title...

Cruising

Etchells Worlds 2010 - John Bertrand has won the World Championships

Etchells World Championship 2010 Howth Ireland. It's the final day, with two races to be sailed to decide the 2010 title...

Cruising

Etchells Worlds 2010 - Has Bertrand won the World Championships?

Etchells World Championship 2010 Howth Ireland. It's the final day, with two races to be sailed to decide the 2010 title...

Cruising

Open 470 European Championships preview

Ninety-two teams from 25 nations are converging on Istanbul, Turkey...

Cruising

Switzerland's Aluette wins the Mackenzie 8 Metre World Championship

Aluette of Switzerland wins the prestigious 2010 8 Metre World title on Lake Ontario today...

Cruising

Regate Solo Valcour Results

Saturday, August 21st, 21 skippers crossed the starting line of the third Solo Valcour race....

Sailing

Online Entry System launched for 30th Anniversary Pittwater to Coffs

An online entry system for the 30th Pittwater to Coffs Harbour Race, hosted by RPAYC, launched on the event website....

Sailing

Loki crowned the new Audi IRC Australian champion

2010 Audi IRC Australian Championship, Stephen Ainsworth's Reichel Pugh 63 Loki and Harvey Milne's Archambault 32 Aroona...

Cruising

Finn Gold Cup - All ready in San Francisco

The 2010 Finn Gold Cup is about to get underway in San Francisco....

Sailing

Audi Hamilton Island Race Week - Saving the best for last

Audi Hamilton Island Race Week saved the best for last with the sun lighting up the turquoise waters...

Cruising

Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2010 - Clear Air wins again

Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2010 - The Grand Prix handicap fleet winners at Hamilton Island tend to be the very well...

Sailing

Laser World Championship 2010 - Slingsby to lead 12 man Aussie squad

Australia will have 12 sailors in the 160 entrant strong fleet, led by dual Laser World Champion and 2008 Beijing Olympi...

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Windiest in Australia:

Hogan Island, VIC

36 kn

16°

Most Windless in Australia:

Robe Airport, SA

0 kn

17°

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Cyclone Narelle: Cat 4 threat to Cape York

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Tropical Low Threatens Daintree Coast

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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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QLD Floods: Two Dead Near Kilkivan

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Ningaloo Shut: Reef in Double Trouble

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Narelle Hits: Exmouth Airport Gone

North Qld's Brutal Wet Season Still Active

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North Qld's Brutal Wet Season Still Active

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Ningaloo Shut: Reef in Double Trouble

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How to take photos of your fish catch

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2019 Axis

$400

2025 Duotone Sky Style Sls - 150 cm, 75 Litres

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2025 Duotone Sky Style Sls

150 cm x 75 Litres

$1,575

2025 Foil Drive Gen 2 Max High Power - 20 cm

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2025 Foil Drive Gen 2 Max High Power

20 cm

$8,500

2025 Sunova Aviator Downwind Vapourlight - 8' 0"

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2025 Sunova Aviator Downwind Vapourlight

8' 0"

$950

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2018 Cabrinha Switchblade

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I've had other issues with it so I think it's on the way out but yesterday it only recorded part of...

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I recently downgraded from the old 1240 + 280 to the 2025 HA1040 with the 210 M2 stabilizer.

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Where do you place twin keel fins on a board setup for quad fins.

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Looking for a light wind wing with plenty low end but fun to use.

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