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Mackinac Race Championship regatta announced by Bayview Yacht Club

Winners in each class of the Bayview Mackinac Race will be invited to an invitational regatta in Detroit in September....

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Extreme 40 World Championship 2010 - a thrilling finale

Extreme 40 fleets were pushed to their limits in an exhilarating finale to the first ever World Championship....

Sailing

British 470 crews positive after Worlds display

Delta Lloyd 470 World Championships top 470 sailors from Britain remained in positive moods at the close of the Worlds....

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Berkhout enters the record books with fifth World Championship win

Delta Lloyd 470 World Championship - Mother nature played ball for the last day of the Championship....

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Global Ocean Race 2011-12 offshore entente-cordiale signed for Class40

Global Ocean Race 2011-12 organisers announce a partnership with, Sirius Evenements, and Class40 Normandy Channel Race....

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PKRA - DAY 3 Palmolive Kitesurf World Cup 2010

Latest Pro Kiteboard Riders Association news - PKRA - DAY 3 Palmolive Kitesurf World Cup 2010

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The IQ Concept

Starboard reveal their latest range of toys for Autumn and Winter waves!

Sailing

Girl Power versus Generation Next in Viper battle

2B Sailing - Carolijn Brouwer and Liz Wardley are hoping Girl Power will sweep them to their second major win....

Cruising

Conditions Significantly Improved after Challenging Start to LO300

Conditions Significantly Improved after Challenging Start to LO300...

Sailing

Match Race decides 2010 Womens World 470 Championship

The host country, Netherlands won the Delta Lloyd Womens World 470 championship sailed off The Hague, Netherlands, today...

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Forty boats brave mid-winter on the Derwent

Like winter racing anywhere in Australia, the winds cometh and goeth!...

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470 World Championship - Belcher and Page leave the competition behind

Australian Sailing Team's Mathew Belcher and Malcolm Page have one hand on the trophy...

Cruising

Investigations, compliance training tackle illegal poaching of dugong

Investigations and a new compliance training program are being combined in a new approach to tackle illegal poaching...

Sailing

Audi Winter Series - To the victors go the spoils

Audi Winter Series final pointscore race on Sydney Harbour....

Cruising

Yacht aground in Oyster Lease

A phone call early on Sunday morning July 18, alerted the volunteers on duty at Marine Rescue Central Coast to the predi...

Cruising

Steve White to set sail Around the World non-stop and the wrong way

Steve White has announced his intention to break the current world record for circumnavigating single-handed, non-stop...

Sailing

Melbourne to Vanuatu Race - Finally there were none

On 18/07/2010 at 12:10:49 AEST, Slinky Malinky finished the 2010 M2V....

Cruising

Mother gives 14-year-old sailor last minute blessing as court meets

3 days before a Dutch Court considers if Laura Dekker is allowed to sail the world, her mother has given her approval...

Cruising

Bayview Mackinac Race - 206 boats - Beau Geste leads big boats

A total of 206 sailboats in 20 classes raced in the 2010 Pure Michigan Bayview Mackinac Race...

Sailing

Extreme 40 World Championship - Day 4 action and video

Extreme 40 World Championship continues....

Power Boats

Class 1 Powerboat Norwegian Grand Prix - Fazza 3's faultless display

Norwegian Grand Prix, Norway Fazza's Arif Al Zafeen and Nader Bin Hendi produced a dominant and faultless display...

Power Boats

Class 1 Powerboat BMW Norwegian Grand Prix - Welmax takes Pole

Welmax's Jorn Tandberg and Kolbjorn Selmer will start this afternoon's race 1 of the BMW Norwegian Grand Prix in pole...

Sailing

Belcher and Page clinch 470 World Championship

As long as they sail a clean race in tomorrow's Medal Race they will be crowned 2010 World Champions in the Men's 470 Cl...

Sailing

Images from Prince of Wales Cup - The Flying Fourteens

Top international photographer, Ian Roman, presents a gallery of images from the Prince of Wales Cup sailed at Hayling I...

Sailing

SB3 World Championships preview

SB3 World Championships begins on Monday 19th July and runs until Friday 23rd July...

Cruising

Clipper 09-10 Round the World Yacht Race - Fantastic finale

A spectacular welcome greeted the crews of the Clipper 09-10 Round the World Yacht Race as they arrived back in Hull...

Sailing

470 Worlds - Belcher and Page the 2010 World Champions

Leaving them now 20 points ahead of second place, they have already secured the 2010 470 Men's World Championship...

Cruising

The Lake Ontario 300 is Underway

Walking the docks by 7:30 this morning proved to be fairly quiet yet....

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PKRA - DAY 2 Palmolive Kitesurf World Cup 2010

Latest Pro Kiteboard Riders Association news - PKRA - DAY 2 Palmolive Kitesurf World Cup 2010

Cruising

2014 ISAF Sailing World Championships - Bid Guidelines Published

ISAF has published bid guidelines for hosting the 2014 ISAF Sailing World Championships....

Sailing

CrossFit - get fit for sailing without leaving the beach!

It used to be that the way to get fit for sailing involved going for a run, doing a few press-ups and if you got really...

Cruising

Lake Ontario 300 - record 198 boats to set out today

Lake Ontario 300 - the 2010 Lake Ontario 300 fleet is the largest in the races 20 year history....

Power Boats

Class 1 Powerboat Norwegian Grand Prix - Fazza fastest in practice

Fazza 3's Arif Al Zafeen and Nadir Bin Hendi once again demonstrated that they will be the team to beat...

Sailing

B14 World Championship title win to Australia's Bancroft and Grace

B14 World Championship going to defending champion Guy Bancroft with new crew David Grace from McCrae YC in Aust...

Cruising

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

470 World titles - Australians extend their lead

The Australian Sailing Team's Mathew Belcher and Malcolm Page have extended their lead at the 2010 470 World Championshi...

Sailing

Volvo Youth Worlds - Gold for Australian sailors in Turkey

Australia's Lurati and Darmanin has won Gold at the 2010 Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championships....

Sailing

Cork Week 2010 - Lulu Belle Uncorked - the final instalment

Cork Week 2010 - Another Australian report - Day 5 and we're done....

Sailing

470 Worlds 2010 - Belcher and Page retain lead

Belcher and Page extended their lead in the Gold Fleet of the Final Series of the Delta Lloyd 470 World Championship....

Sailing

470 Worlds 2010 - Belcher and Page retain lead

Belcher and Page extended their lead in the Gold Fleet of the Final Series of the Delta Lloyd 470 World Championship....

Cruising

82 days at sea, and Phoenicia reaches the Azores

the Phoenicia, the replica of a 600BC vessel which it is believed circumnavigated Africa, has reached the Azores....

Cruising

Urgent Message for Northwest Passage sailors

Yachts wishing to transit the Northwest Passage, there is to be no propane in Cambridge Bay...

Sailing

470 World Championships - local talent comes good

Delta Lloyd 470 World Championships - the organisers were able to hold three races back to back, and on time....

Cruising

Vic-Maui 2010 Line Honors to Terremoto, Kinetic leads handicap

Vic-Maui 2010 -Scott Burbank's Riptide 35 Terremoto crossed the finish line at 22:30:49 HST on July 14 to earn Vic-Maui...

Cruising

Sailing Tip of the Week: Green Shopping Bags to the rescue

Even a cruising sailor has a very good use for the ubiquitous Green Shopping Bag - stacking your top loading deep freeze...

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PKRA - DAY 1 Palmolive Kitesurf World Cup 2010

Latest Pro Kiteboard Riders Association news - PKRA - DAY 1 Palmolive Kitesurf World Cup 2010

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PKRA - PKRA registration takes place in St. Peter-Ording, Germany

Latest Pro Kiteboard Riders Association news - PKRA - PKRA registration takes place in St. Peter-Ording, Germany

Cruising

Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championship - Medals decided

Spectacular summer day with warm sunshine and a gusty offshore breeze provided a superb last day of racing at the event....

Sailing

St. Moritz Match Race - Match Racing capital of the world

St. Moritz is preparing to spend a week as the Match Racing capital of the world...

Cruising

Clipper 09-10 - Hull & Humber focused on home port victory

Feisty start to final stage of Clipper 09-10 as crowds wait in Bridlington for first sighting of fleet...

Cruising

Audi MedCup to be hosted by Barcelona's Moll de la Fusta

Moll de la Fusta is the location of the Public Village of the Camper Regatta - Conde de Godo Trophy - Barcelona...

Power Boats

Can Welmax end victory team's winning streak?

All eyes will be on Welmax at this weekend's BMW Norwegian Grand Prix...

Sailing

Melbourne to Vanuatu - More twists

Melbourne to Vanuatu race certainly has had more twists and turns than board riders at a surf carnival....

Sailing

Delta Lloyd 470 World Championships - Weather continues to wreak havoc

Weather off the Hague continues to wreak havoc with the Delta Lloyd 470 World Championships...

Sailing

2010 Volvo Youth Sailing Worlds - Australians into medal contention

Two OAMPS Insurance Brokers Australian Youth Sailing Team crews have moved into medal positions....

Sailing

470 World Championships - Long day for no reward

Unstable conditions have again been the big talking point of the 2010 470 World Championships...

Sailing

Clipper 09-10 - Final race underway

Yachts competing in the Clipper 09-10 Round the World Yacht Race have begun the last stage of the 35,000-mile challenge...

Cruising

Plastiki in 60 knots - closing on Australia's coast

Plastiki, the catamaran made of 12,000 plastic bottles, is slowly closing on the coast of Australia....

Sailing

470 World Championships 2010 - Belcher and Page lead into Finals

Mat Belcher and Malcolm Page (AUS) will wear the gold dot on their sails as the Men's 470 fleet starts the Final Series...

Cruising

IMO reports: Zero pirate attacks against yachts this year

According to the IMO, in the first half of 2010, no piracy against yachts have been recorded. Chandlers still hostage...

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Did a prop shaft / engine alignment today.

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For those of you who missed this film last night, you missed: A young Nicole Kidman.

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I always wear helmet and impact vest (and foil edges somewhat sanded down but i guess i need to...

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I currently have a 100L Cabrinha Swift ML board (I weight 80 kg).

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I have been kitefoiling for quite some time. I do other foiling sports too (wing, dw, etc).

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