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Heavy weather batters Solo Tasman fleet

Four metre seas and gale force winds yesterday pounded the 12 skippers sailing the solo Tasman challenge yacht race...

Sailing

2010 Mandurah Easter Regatta Laser Report

The 2010 Mandurah Easter Regatta was again hosted by MOFSC under the watchful eye of Kevin Luff....

Sailing

Australia's Peter 'Spike' Doriean dead

sudden death last night of Peter 'Spike' Doriean, 38, one of Australia's best known professional sailors...

Sailing

Australian Ashley Lane Leads Laser 4.7 Worlds

Australia's Ashley Lane has asserted her position on top of the leader board after day 3 of the 2010 Laser 4.7 Worlds...

Sailing

Cowes Week 2010 opens for entries

Cowes Week opens its doors for entries to the world's best known sailing regatta. This iconic British event......

Sailing

Iconic Auckland sparmaker taken over by NZ Rigging

Fostermasts, New Zealands oldest spar making and rigging business, has been purchased by NZ Rigging....

Cruising

Swan tests the water in India

Ferragamo is about to launch Swan yachts in India in a partnership with Ocean Blue Group....

Sailing

Shogun in a race with the clock to get to Sail Port Stephens

Shogun in a race with the clock to get to Sail Port Stephens & be on the start line for the Yachting NSW IRC Champs...

Sailing

The 2010 US-IRC Great Lakes Championships Notice of Race

The 2010 US-IRC Great Lakes Championships will be sailed in lower Lake Huron on July 10th and 11th, 2010...

Sailing

Detroit Cup 2010 - Toyota Motor Company signs on as title sponsor

Toyota Motor Company has signed on as title sponsor for the 2010 Toyota International Match Race for the Detroit Cup...

Sailing

33rd CISA Racing Clinic at Long Beach this week

Driven by a team of world-class instructors 111 boys and girls ages 13 to 18 selected by resumes will see 12-hour days...

Sailing

Charleston Race Week - Superstar sailors book in

More than 16 sailing World Champions, innumerable National, North American, Collegiate and Olympic standouts in fleet...

Sailing

Three Peaks Racing - Divisional Winners

Every division winner in the 22nd annual Hydro Tasmania Three Peaks Race has been decided with the top five crews now fi...

Cruising

Swiss Family Robinson - no it's Barrie and they're Australian

Jennie and Andrew Barrie and their two girls Diana, 12, and Shannon, 10 are shipwrecked on Mog Mog Island in Micronesia...

Sailing

SNG and GGYC agree to end 33rd America's Cup legal dispute

A settlement agreement signed by representatives from SNG and GGYC was filed today to the New York Supreme Court...

Sailing

BVI Spring Regatta - Day Three: End Game

Once again, it was a picture perfect day in the British Virgin Islands for the last day of racing of the BVI...

Sailing

Hi Fi adds IRC Overall to her Line Honours win

Neil Pryde's Hi Fi (HKG) held off several strong challenges from two TP52s for the IRC Overall win...

Windsurfing

Dropping In At Jaws - Top PWA wave sailor

Top PWA wave sailor, John Skye, gets his first few waves at the infamous break in Hawaii.

Cruising

Jean-Louis Etienne lifts off on First Pole Crossing by Balloon

Jean-Louis Etienne took off at 06.10 this morning from Longyearbyen, in Spitsbergen aboard Generali Arctic Observer...

Sailing

Tasmanian crew win Dragon pre-worlds regatta

Former world champion Nick Rogers and his crew of Leigh Behrens and Simon Burrows from Hobart, have pulled the Easter......

Sailing

Solid Increase in Sail Port Stephens Fleet for 2010

Eighty three boats are set to compete across five different courses at Sail Port Stephens 2010,...

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Solo Tasman race skippers get slow send off

The 13 skippers competing in the 2010 Fitzroy Yachts Solo Tasman Challenge had a slow start from New Plymouth yesterday....

Sailing

2010 Swire Shipping Paper Tiger Catamaran International Championships

Day Four - 2010 Swire Shipping Paper Tiger Catamaran International Championships...

Sailing

BVI Spring Regatta images from Ingrid Abery

Photogrpaher Ingrid Abery presents this gallery of images from day two of the BVI Spring Regatta....

Sailing

18ft Skiffs Queen of Sydney Harbour 2010 is Elizabeth Walsh

The Australian 18 Footers Queen of the Harbour for 2010 is Elizabeth Walsh, who teamed with Gotta Love It 7...

Power Boats

Powerboat racing community in mourning

Australian Brian McCosker and American David Bryant both lost their lives during the staging of the 2010 Taree Aquatic...

Cruising

The quads excel: Hilary Lister, Geoff Holt, now there's Jamie Dunross

Jamie Dunross, a quadriplegic since 1988, has just begun circumnavigating Australia solo AND he has bigger ambitions...

Sailing

Brisbane to Gladstone line honours win aims for record in 2011

Peter Harburg's high performance Black Jack ocean racing crew promise to write their own chapter into the colourful 62 y...

Cruising

The America's Cup is coming to Anacortes Saturday, April 10

Sat April 10, Anacortes will get to bask in its share of the spotlight America's Cup, it was where BMW Oracle was built...

Sailing

Hydro Tasmania Three Peaks - the fleet heads for Hobart

The race to Hobart is well and truly on after a shake-up of the leading boats overnight....

Cruising

The sinking of Concordia: 'It WAS a microburst,' says expert

A U.S. meteorologist says he is now convinced the tall ship Concordia was hit by an intense blast of air which sank it...

Cruising

Sheltering yacht runs aground in Apollo Bay - new pictures

The yacht Addiction, from the Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron, has run aground....

Sailing

12ft Skiff National Championships - Garde wraps up the Series

With another day of perfect results, Garde has won the DB Schenker 12ft Skiff National championships...

Sailing

Overseas competitors dominate first four days of NZ Optimist Nationals

Eight countries are represented by 196 sailors competing in the Toyota Optimist Nationals, being staged at Mercury Bay...

Sailing

Clipper 09-10: Four yachts due to arrive in San Francisco today

Clipper 09-10: California looks likely to be safely tied up in the sanctuary of the Golden Gate Yacht Club by around 210...

Windsurfing

Movie Monday - From the makers of 'From Monday Til Sunday' comes 'The Island Boy

From the makers of 'From Monday Til Sunday' comes 'The Island Boys'.

Sailing

BlackMatch Racing looks forward to 2010 - plus Video

BlackMatch Racing report on the upcoming season and report on some new developments since their win in the 2009 World Ma...

Sailing

Images from Trofeo SAR Princesa Sofia Mapfre by Claire Matches

Claire Matches action images from the the recent Trofeo SAR Princesa Sofia Mapfre....

Sailing

Essence of victory in Tasmanian Sabre titles

Matt Westland sailed Essence to victory in the Eighty Options Tasmanian Sabre State Titles...

Sailing

Huon Tasmanian Salmon Port Esperance Regatta Temptation

John Tanton sailed the Thompson 7 Temptation to victory in the Huon Tasmanian Salmon Port Esperance Regatta...

Sailing

International Dragon Pre-Worlds Regatta - Closing in on the leaders

Nick Rogers and his crew of Leigh Behrens and Simon Burrows have closed in on the Russian and German sailors...

Sailing

Canberra sailors dominate International 2.4 metre Nationals in Hobart

Longtime champions in the International 2.4 metre class from Canberra filled the top three placings in the Australian Ch...

Sailing

Hydro Tasmania Three Peaks Race - Second sailing leg underway

The first boats of the Hydro Tasmania Three Peaks Race fleet have arrived at Coles Bay, ending the second sailing leg....

Cruising

O Canada has long slow Tauranga Race - two handed on an Open 60

Dan Slater reports from the Open 60 O Canada having her first shakedown, after a major refit, in the Auckland Tauranga R...

Sailing

2010 Rolex China Sea Race - Hi Fi repeats line honours win

Neil Pryde's Welbourne 52, Hi Fi was a familiar sight leading the fleet again and taking the Line Honours victory...

Sailing

Aussie wins 2010 Swire Shipping Paper Tiger International Championship

Day three of the 2010 Swire Shipping Paper Tiger Catamaran International Championships...

Cruising

National Oil Spill response activated on Great Barrier Reef

State and Federal governments working together to assess how best to salvage the Shen Neng 1 and limit further oil seepa...

Sailing

ISAF World Match Racing Tour 2010 - YANMAR Racing aims for the top

The first event of the season Match Race France will be sailed in Marseille from April 6th to 11th....

Cruising

BVI Spring Regatta: Day two, and the wind decided it would fill in

It was one of those mornings when sails look more like hanging laundry than anything else...

Sailing

Australians dominate results on Day 2 at Laser 4.7 World Youth Champs

Team coach, Traks Gordon could not have been happier with the results of members of the Australian Laser 4.7 Team. 'It...

Power Boats

Second powerboat racing accident at Taree

Today another shocking accident in the same division when American driver Dave Bryant flipped She's the Culprit at an es...

Cruising

BVI Spring Regatta. Who ever heard of eight races in one day!

Yes 8 x 4-legs each. That's perhaps why I am slightly groggy as I send this vital report from Paradise....

Sailing

Sheltering yacht runs aground in entrance to Apollo Bay harbour

The yacht Addiction, from the Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron, has run aground....

Power Boats

Class 1 Brazilian Grand Prix video

Video clip from the Class 1 Brazilian Grand Prix last weekend...

Cruising

Whiskeytown Sailing Club announces its 2010 Spring Series

Our spring series begins on April 11th with the skipper's meeting at 12 noon, Brandy Creek Marina, first race at 1pm...

Sailing

Melbourne to Port Fairy - Snapperazzi

The Ocean Racing Club of Victoria's penultimate race of the 2009/10 offshore season, is to the delightful Port Fairy...

Power Boats

Xcat Middle East Championship - Twenty plus teams to race first round

Twenty plus XCat teams to race in the first round of the 2010 Xcat Middle East Championship on Tuesday 6th April....

Cruising

The IC24 - why didn't someone think of this sooner? Now what?

Tales from the BVI Spring Regatta: The IC24 - why didn't someone think of this sooner? Now what?...

Sailing

Hydro Tasmania Three Peaks Race Sunday morning update

The pre-race favourite in the Hydro Tasmania Three Peaks Race has retired with equipment damage and crew fatigue....

Sailing

Lisa Blackwood's challenge at Int'l 2.4 metre Australian Championship

Hobart yachtswoman Lisa Blackwood is challenging experienced class champions for the Australian title...

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Maila Targets Cape York: FNQ on Watch

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Cyclone Narelle: Cat 4 threat to Cape York

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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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