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Club Marine Brisbane to Keppel - Races within Races

This year's Club Marine Brisbane to Keppel Tropical Yacht Race will see a number of races within the race....

Cruising

One month until the 10th Annual Summer Sailstice sailing holiday

The 10th annual Summer Sailstice will occur around the Northern Hemisphere on the weekend of June 19th....

Cruising

St Francis Yacht Club - Stone Cup - Soozal dominates IRC boats

St. Francis Yacht Club's Stone Cup event was held this past weekend of May 15-16....

Sailing

Sail Melbourne confirms dates for 2010

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

Sailing

Auckland - city of sails

Ocean magazine looks back at the sell out Auckland International Boat Show...

Cruising

'Miracle' rescue for family in the Southern Ocean

an English family of four have been rescued after their yacht Yacht Hollinsclough hit an iceberg in the south Atlantic...

Sailing

The Haugue readies for Delta Lloyd 470 World Championships

From 9-18 July, the Delta Lloyd 470 World Championships for men and women will take place...

Cruising

Berrimilla's amazing voyages, including North West Passage - 16 June

CYCA on 16th June, Alex Whitworth will tell the story of his recent circumnavigation including the Northwest Passage...

Sailing

Duc enters Velux 5 Oceans

French sailor Louis Duc has set his sights on the Velux 5 Oceans....

Cruising

Longest sea voyage in history almost over - 1152 days

New Yorker Reid Stowe on 70-ft. gaff-rigged schooner Anne has less than one month left on his epic 1152-day sea voyage...

Cruising

Dennis Conner goes for solo sailing

Dennis Conner has a new toy, and one he can handle without crew, 12m gaff-rigged 1910 Long Island schooner, Fame...

Sailing

Ian Thomson -Round Australia Solo record attempt - on Sat Phone

Thomson's SOS Ocean Racing is running down the coast of Western Australia having departed Airlie Beach two weeks ago....

Sailing

Designers focus on new America's Cup Class in Valencia

A significant step was taken towards creating the next America's Cup boat when 19 designers met in Valencia, today....

Cruising

America;'s Cup: Shock announcement as Sanderson exits TeamOrigin

In an incredible announcement, just over an hour ago, TeamOrigin has announced the departure of team head, Mike Sanderso...

Sailing

Speed sailing - Adrenalin rush entertainment on the water

Speed sailing - It's supped-up sailing - fast-paced, high-speed, short, sharp and entertaining....

Cruising

The 2010 PWA Ulsan World Cup, Korea - Day four

Day four of the PWA Ulsan World Cup in Korea sees heavy rain and no wind....

Sailing

Louis Vuitton Trophy - Training kicks off in La Maddalena

Ten teams took to the waters off La Maddalena on Tuesday for the first official training session of the regatta....

Sailing

Designers focus on new America's Cup Class

A significant step was taken towards creating the next America's Cup boat when 19 designers met in Valencia....

Sailing

SOS Ocean Racing Day 14 and already 14 days ahead of the record

Day fourteen into Ian Thomson's solo sailing world record attempt....

Windsurfing

2010 PWA Ulsan World Cup - Day 5

Day 5 - Costly mistakes cause havoc for many, allowing Albeau a golden opportunity to strengthen his lead.

Sailing

Sailing on the Derwent - Hobartians say, 'What winter chill?'

Dinghy sailors and keelboat crews will turn out for the opening race in Winter Pennant Series...

Cruising

Match Race Germany looks forward to being a WMRT Awards recipient

ISAF World Match Racing Tour Awards start 2010 momentum...

Sailing

McConaghy Offshore Championship - Extasea and Chikara Outlaw win!

Over the weekend, 11 boats persevered with some of the most frustrating weather yet encountered this season....

Cruising

Clipper 09-10 - Race nine - Panama to Jamaica - Day three

First yachts expected in Port Antonio from 11am local time as tacking duel could prove decisive...

Cruising

The Susan Hood Trophy Race - The Coolest Race on the Great Lakes

The Susan Hood Trophy Race, the first overnight race of the year on Lake Ontario and the Coolest Race on the Great Lakes...

Cruising

Alinghi designer fronts at America's Cup Designer Conference

Alinghi designer, Rolf Vrolijk is attending the America's Cup design conference being staged in Valencia, today....

Cruising

Clipper 09-10 - First yachts expected in Jamaica

Clipper 09-10 Round the World Yacht Race - The first yachts are expected to arrive at Errol Flynn Marina in Jamaica...

Sailing

Sail-World's 2010 Sydney Hobart newsletters 22 issues 100,000 readers

Sail-World.com, the largest sailing news network in the world publishes a very popular Sydney to Hobart newsletter serie...

Cruising

Portable emergency nav lights - don't leave shore without them!

Every yacht needs to have on board emergency portable battery powered navigation lights in case of electrical failure...

Sailing

PWA Ulsan World Cup, Korea 2010 - Day three frustrating

The PWA interview Alice Arutkin as the breeze fails to blow on day 3 of the Ulsan World Cup, Korea....

Cruising

AIS-B, the bottom line

Since the Class B AIS system was introduced for small vessels a couple of years ago, much confusion ensued....

Cruising

Belize - a dream for a bare-boat sailing holiday

Sunsail has put their newest yacht charter base in Belize in Central America, opening in November 2010....

Cruising

IRC 2011 - Composite Standing Rigging

Meeting of IRC Technical Committee, the subject of the rating cost of composite standing rigging was discussed....

Cruising

Skandia Sail for Gold Regatta - Entries now open

Skandia Sail for Gold Regatta welcomed a record entry of over 600 sailors in 2009, and 2010 is expected exceed this...

Sailing

Jessica Watson's voyage provides some sailing sponsorship insights

She will have a huge impact on the way sailing is regarded and also has big implications for the sponsorship of sailing...

Cruising

76 Shelters made for Haiti!

A big night in the North Sails Australia loft , we managed to sew 76 tarpaulins for the earthquake victims in Haiti....

Cruising

2010 Melges 32 East Coast Championship - And the winner is...

Winner of the 2010 Melges 32 East Coast Championships announced....

Sailing

Extreme Sailing Series: Ecover Sailing Team announces all Brit line-up

It's a full British line-up for the Ecover Sailing Team in the Extreme Sailing Series this year....

Sailing

Belgian Open Multihull Championships - Sailing Olympian extends record

Multiple sailing Olympian extends perfect record thanks to lucky coin toss...

Windsurfing

2010 PWA Ulsan World Cup - Day 4

Day 4 - Heavy rain and zero wind put a halt to proceedings on the fourth day of world-class competition at Jinha beach.

Cruising

Clipper 09-10 - Race nine - Panama to Jamaica - Day two

Crews readjust to life at an angle as Team Finland has mainsail issues and Qingdao hopes for a beat free finish...

Power Boats

Haines Hunter buzzing in lead up to Melbourne Boat Show

Haines Hunter is buzzing in the lead-up to July's Melbourne Boat Show where it will release several new models......

Sailing

SOS Ocean Racing Day 13

It is day thirteen into Ian Thomson's solo sailing world record attempt....

Sailing

Multiple Olympian extends perfect record thanks to lucky coin toss

Multiple sailing Olympian Carolijn Brouwer won her first battle on land when a coin toss secured her the skippers positi...

Sailing

Melbourne to Vanuatu - Legs Eleven - Guess who is going with Gusto?

Bingo! It's official. The new Gusto (the old Xena), which is an MBD designed Open 66 (there we go with 'pick up sticks')...

Power Boats

Gulf Craft honoured by Ajman Chamber of Commerce

UAE manufacturer recognised for contribution to economic development and leading position in luxury goods sector...

Sailing

Emerging Nations Programme - Philippines sailor wins RS:X Class

Emerging Nations Programme (ENP) Regatta was bound to be a success with 40 competitors from more than 10 nations...

Sailing

ISAF World Match Racing Tour developing the global tourism industry

Match Race Germany boosts local revenue by three quarters of a million Euros...

Sailing

Sawadee.com Regatta Samui extend support for Youth Sailing development

Support for Youth Sailing extended at Samui's leading international regatta with two additional initiatives launched...

Sailing

Spike Doriean Family Appeal - pdate

Spike is survived by his wife Nicki and two young children, Jemima aged 5 and Fox aged 3. It is for his young family tha...

Sailing

Olympic Garda 2010 draws to a close

Report on 'OLYMPIC GARDA' Eurolymp grade 2 ISAF organized by Fraglia Vela Riva...

Sailing

Jessica Watson - too young for 2010 Sydney to Hobart race

On arrival in Sydney back in Sydney on Saturday Jessica Watson stated her desire to do some ocean racing....

Cruising

Marine Rescue volunteers - Kay Cottee urges support for levy

Kay Cottee is urging sailors to vote for the levy of $7.50 on boat licences for Marine Rescue NSW....

Sailing

Audi MedCup Circuit champions in command in Cascais

Emirates Team New Zealand and Puerto Calero win overall at the Portugal Trophy Cascais....

Cruising

Think green, save anti-fouling, The new-design Boat Bag

A Boat Bag will minimise growth on a yacht or powerboat and keep the boat's hull and underwater propellers clean....

Cruising

SOS Ocean Racing - 2189nm done 4631nm to go

Thomson has continued to log a fast average speed in his attempt to smash the solo circumnavigation of Australia record...

Cruising

PWA Ulsan World Cup 2010 Korea - Day 2

2010 PWA Ulsan World Cup, Korea - Day 2 report...

Kitesurfing

KTA Finals Thailand the full report video

Kitesurfing Tour of Asia video channel online...

Fishing

WA Fisheries purchases new long-range patrol boat

Patrolling the seas off Geraldton

Fishing

2010 Moreton Bay Classic a success

This year's classic saw some great fish caughtThis year's classic saw some great fish caught

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Ningaloo Shut: Reef in Double Trouble

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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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Maila Targets Cape York: FNQ on Watch

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Tropical Low Threatens Daintree Coast

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Maila: Landfall Monday, Final Warning

Narelle Closes In: WA Coast on High Alert

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Narelle Closes In: WA Coast on High Alert

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Ningaloo Shut: Reef in Double Trouble

SE Cold Front: Alpine Snow, 100 km/h Gusts

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SE Cold Front: Alpine Snow, 100 km/h Gusts