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Xc 38 nominated for European Yacht of the Year 2011

'The European Yacht of the Year 2011' will be presented for the eight time in January 2011, with the Xc 38 nominated...

Sailing

Extreme 40 World Championship in Portoroz - The stage is set

Extreme 40 World Championship - With the sun blazing down, the stage has been set for the inaugural Championship....

Sailing

Vic-Maui Yacht Race - Warm with squalls

Vic-Maui Yacht Race - It's an odd feeling sailing in water warmer than the air temperature outside....

Sailing

Beneteau First 30 - The evolution of the species

A little over 30 years have gone by since the launch of the First 30....

Windsurfing

VF Slot Box - At just 77 grams per piece

At just 77 grams per piece, the Slot Box could be the best way to shed some weight this season!

Sailing

Pac Cup 2010 - 21 foot Pocket Rocket and Pocket Rocket Skipper leads

Pacific Cup 2010 As the sun rose on the fleet this Bastille Day, Pocket Rocket, the tiny Mini Transat design, was the c...

Cruising

Clipper 09-10: Spirit of Australia takes the overall win

Spirit of Australia has won the Clipper 09-10 Round the World Yacht Race after finishing fourth in Race 13....

Cruising

Coaches, sailors and spectators enjoy Big Sound Challenge!

The steady west wind rose to meet the sailors at Sail Parry Sound. The Big Sound Challenge was another success....

Sailing

470 Blood Runs in the Family

Did you notice that there was another Belcher in the 470 line-up?...

Cruising

Adelaide Boat Show begins Thursday

The Adelaide Convention Centre will host the 2010 Adelaide Boat Show, Thurs 15 July to Sun 18 July....

Cruising

Pacific Cup 2010 Excellent daily runs as leaders find strong winds

Pacific Cup 2010 - The fifty-odd racers on the way from San Francisco to Kaneohe Bay, Oahu are cheering: wind is at hand...

Cruising

Jessica Watson to appear at 2010 Sydney International Boat Show

17-year-old sailor, Jessica Watson is confirmed as special guest speaker at this year's Sydney International Boat Show....

Sailing

Youth Worlds - Australian crew leads multihull class

Chase Lurati and Paul Darmanin has surged into the lead in the multihull class at the Youth Worlds...

Sailing

Ullman Sails - Sam Haines and Mark Rimington joining forces

Prominent sailmaker Mark Rimington has joined Sam Haines' fast-growing Ullman Sails team in Melbourne, Australia....

Power Boats

Riviera welcomes new dealer in Turkey

Riviera continues to expand its dealer network with the appointment of IVI Yacht in Istanbul, Turkey....

Cruising

Newport International Boat Show - 40th Anniversary

One of the four largest in-water boat shows in the country and features both power and sail boats...

Sailing

Wild weather halts racing at two World Championships in Holland

470 World Championship opening day has been cancelled by extreme weather conditions in the Netherlands....

Sailing

Airlie Beach Race Week - Sailors go overboard on tropical delights

The brighter, the more outrageous, the better when it comes to team colours for Meridien Marinas' Airlie Beach Race Week...

Sailing

Tough day for Aussies as Laser Radial Worlds head into finals

2010 Laser Radial World Championship - The first day of finals racing in Scotland has been a tough one for Australia....

Sailing

470 Worlds start delayed by Dutch tempest

At 4:30 in the afternoon racing was cancelled for the day and the armada hastened to shore to beat out an afternoon stor...

Sailing

Volvo 60 Nikon Spirit of The Maid - secret weapon

Volvo 60 Nikon Spirit of The Maid will be on the pace when they compete for the Audi Hamilton Island Race Week....

Sailing

Laser Radial World Championships Day 4 - Champions in control

Laser Radial World Championships - Finland's defending champion stepped further clear of the chasing pack today....

Cruising

Volvo ISAF Youth Worlds: Long Day 2 on the water in Istanbul sun

250 boats were rigged in the dinghy park in the blaring Istanbul, Turkey, sun early in the morning of the second day of...

Cruising

Yachting NSW restructures towards new national model

Yachting NSW offfice functions amalgamated into Yachting Australia as part of a pilot study into a new national model....

Cruising

Delta Lloyd 470 World Championships - calm before the storm

Delta Lloyd 470 World Championships opening day conditions transpired against the possibility of racing....

Cruising

TeamOrigin update on design resource for AC34

TeamOrigin today announced that discussions with JYD for the 34th America's Cup are not progressing....

Cruising

PWA Pozo Izquierdo, Gran Canaria Grand Prix Event summary

PWA wave world tour, had the start marked when Gran Canaria delivered 30-40 knot winds and head high waves....

Sailing

Alessandra Sensini presents the WADA Play True initiative

Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championship Youth sailors were introduced to the WADA Play True Presentation last night....

Cruising

Elan's Impression 444 - Refined elegance

Elan's new cruising model, the Impression 444 is a robust fast cruising yacht design that speaks refined elegance....

Windsurfing

At Home With Musso - Umi Pictures bring us Alex Mussolini in Cabezo

Umi Pictures bring us Alex Mussolini in Cabezo.

Power Boats

Guest speaker list continues to expand for SIBS

Mike Perham, another who conquered the world under sail, confirmed as guest speaker....

Cruising

ISAF World Match Racing Tour announces latest TV schedule

Watch the ISAF World Match Racing Races on TV, where you are?...

Cruising

Clipper 09-10 Round the World Yachr Race - Wind and tide conspire

Wind and tide are a powerful combination and both have played their part in slowing the Clipper 09-10 fleet...

Sailing

J24 celebrates a true World Championship

J24 celebrates a true World Championship...

Sailing

Pacific Cup 2010 - Four retirements to date as last divisions started

All divisions have started and off to Hawaii, in the biannual 2070nm San Francisco to Oahu race....

Sailing

Audi Hamilton Island Race Week - 150th entry is a late starter

Brisbane-based sailor makes a mark on the 27th staging of the great regatta by being the 150th entry...

Sailing

Australia's newest National Judge hits water in Scotland

Victorian Danielle Pascoe has recently become Australia's second ever female National Judge...

Sailing

Western Australian school wins Schools Team Racing Championship

Western Australia's Christchurch Grammar has won the 2010 Australian Schools Team Racing Championship...

Sailing

Marine Industry Opportunity with Burke Marine

Burke Marine has now been employing a team of people for nearly 40 years and are proud to say that many staff have been...

Sailing

Laura Baldwin leads way for Australia at Laser Radial World titles

The final day of qualifying races has been completed at the Laser Radial World Championship....

Sailing

Melbourne to Vanuatu - First and Last

Race leader, TevakeII have now covered 1363nm, so that's 522nm to go....

Sailing

Match Cup Sweden - Katie Spithill and crew finished fourth

Australian Women's Match Racing Team crew of Katie Spithill, Jessica Eastwell and Angela Farrell has finished fourth...

Sailing

2010 49er European Championship -West Australian 49er crew impress

Australian Sailing Development Squad crew of Steven Thomas and Nick Brownie has finished an impressive 10th in Poland....

Sailing

IFDS Worlds - Australia's Paralympic sailors moving up the ladder

Australia's four Paralympic crews have all had positive results on a shortened day three of the 2010 IFDS World Champion...

Sailing

ISAF Youth Worlds - Racing beings for Australian sailors

The 2010 Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championship is underway in Istanbul, Turkey....

Power Boats

P1 SuperStock Championship - Rough Cut Racing wins Pwllheli Grand Prix

Rough Cut Racing upset the formbook by powering to the Pwllheli Grand Prix of the Sea title this weekend...

Cruising

Sailing the Gulf of Aden - One cruiser's account

While all authorities recommend yachts to stay away from the Gulf of Aden, hundreds of yachts transit close to Yemen...

Sailing

Sunderland and US Coast Guard drop Bermuda Race claims

Abby Sunderland's father and the US Coast Guard have retracted statements that a boat was lost in the 2010 Bermuda Race....

Sailing

2010 Ice Berg Australian Tasar Championship successful in Airlie Beach

Whitsunday Sailing Club gains tourism awareness for Airlie Beach. Hosting the 2010 Ice Berg Australian Tasar titles...

Power Boats

F1 2010 GP of Russia - Mad Crocs Selio and Carella tame the Neva

Mad Crocs Sami Selio and his team partner Alex Carella go 1-2 at the F1 GP of Russia in St Petersburg...

Sailing

Meridien Marinas Airlie Beach Race Week headed for big fleet

Just four weeks out from the 2010 Meridien Marinas Airlie Beach Race Week....

Cruising

Mike Harker tells of mugging in St Martin

Latest account from inspirational Mike Harker, who was mugged in St Martin several days ago...

Sailing

Hobie Multi Europeans 2010

2010 Hobie Multi Europeans will be hosted by the Luebecker Yachtclub, located in Luebeck Bay. More than 230 teams have s...

Sailing

Westward Cup Regatta finishes in style

The final day's racing in the Westward Cup Regatta took place in the Solent yesterday...

Cruising

IFDS Worlds 2010 day one

IFDS Worlds 2010 - For today there was only one race scheduled....

Cruising

Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championship - Day One in Istanbul

At the end of the day there are eight different nations leading each of the eight classes....

Fishing

Ready to catch rainbow trout released into Vic rivers

Over 25,000 ready-to-catch rainbow trout have been recently released into 54 small lakes across Victoria.

Sailing

World Match Racing Tour - Match Cup Sweden finale

Ben Ainslie (GBR) TeamOrigin defeated Torvar Mirsky (AUS) Mirsky Racing Team going through to the final...

Fishing

WA submissions welcomed on demersal fish species allocation

Submissions welcomed on how fish resources should be shared among WA's fishing sectors.

Windsurfing

PWA Pozo Grand Prix - Event Summary

Event Summary - Victor Fernandez and Daida Ruano Moreno add yet another Gran Canarian title to their already extensive list of victories in the relentless winds at the infamous world tour stop in Pozo Izquierdo.

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Windiest in Australia:

Mount Wellington, TAS

29 kn

WNW

2°

Most Windless in Australia:

Albany Airport, WA

0 kn

13°

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Tropical Low Threatens Daintree Coast

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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: Burnett Eyes 2010 Levels

Cyclone Narelle: Cat 4 threat to Cape York

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Cyclone Narelle: Cat 4 threat to Cape York

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Maila: Landfall Monday, Final Warning

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Narelle Hits: Exmouth Airport Gone

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Maila Targets Cape York: FNQ on Watch

North Qld's Brutal Wet Season Still Active

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North Qld's Brutal Wet Season Still Active

Narelle Closes In: WA Coast on High Alert

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Narelle Closes In: WA Coast on High Alert

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How to take photos of your fish catch

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How to take fishing photo's - part 2

SUP Australia releases its State and National Titles dates

Stand Up Paddle

SUP Australia releases its State and National Titles dates

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