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Clipper 09-10: Singapore finish, California and escorts make progress

Easter Saturday has dawned bright and cold in San Francisco....

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Brisbane to Gladstone - Wedgetail the possible provisional winner

Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron Ocean racing yachtsman Bill Wild is in a strong position to celebrate a popular win in B...

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Ten Lies that old yachties tell their spouses - and themselves...

SAIL Magazine's TEN LIES that old yachties tell their spouses - and themselves:...

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Seawind celebrates full range at Sailing Show

Seawind will host the very first Seawind Sailing Show at Birkenhead Point Marina, Drummoyne, Sat 10 and Sun 11 April....

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Hope for the future with mighty solar yacht

Turanor, largest ever solar powered yacht, has been launched in Kiev, with plans to circumnavigate the world....

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Driver killed in powerboat race - Taree

A powerboat driver has been killed while participating in the annual Taree Aquatic Power Boat Club's Easter Classic pow...

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Rolex China Sea Race - Frontrunners close on the finish line

Rolex China Sea Race fleet has been making the most of a strong northeast breeze, ticking off the miles ......

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Dragon Pre-Worlds: Russian husband and wife lead fleet on equal points

International Dragon pre-Worlds: Nick Rogers is the leading Australian skipper after two days of competition....

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Garde takes two more bullets at 12ft Skiff Australian titles

Day two of the DB Schenker 12ft skiff Australian titles was intense....

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2010 Swire Shipping Paper Tiger Catamaran International Championships

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

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Hydro Tasmania Three Peaks update

The leading boats in the Hydro Tasmania Three Peaks Race are off Tasmania's north-east coast and making quick progress t...

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Class 1 Brazilian Grand Prix - Hard work pays off for Welmax Alianza

Sixth-place finish for Welmax (Alianza's Giorgio Manuzzi and Marit Stromoy) at the 2010 UIM Class 1 Brazilian Grand Prix...

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BVI Spring Regatta Day one - A slow start but a hot finish

BVI Spring Regatta - Only on the SOL Racing Course was there any rain of consequence....

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BVI Spring Regatta images from Ingrid Abery

Photographer Ingrid Abery presents this gallery of images from the BVI Spring Regatta...

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ISAF release World Sailing Rankings for 31 March 2010

The ISAF World Sailing Rankings for 31 March 2010 have been released....

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Pest fish is still a threat in Northern NSW

The pest fish is believed to have been released into local waterways from a personal aquarium....

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Cities of Sails are reaching for Haiti

The call for sails to the world's sailors has resulted in the many tons of sails arriving in Miami ready for shipment....

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Trofeo SAR Princesa Sofia Mapfre - Medal race to Wright

Trofeo SAR Princesa Sofia Mapfre - Ed Wright wins Finns in Palma after thrilling medal race...

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Yachting Australia - a move for more Safety and Sea Survival Courses

YA is creating a new group of home-grown Safety and Sea Survival Course Instructors, the first time in a number of years...

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DIY Solar LED Navigation Lights

A sailor and inventor has come up with an idea for a set of do-it-yourself navigation lights for the bow.....

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Clipper 09-10: Spirit of Australia to receive redress

Clipper 09-10: the gap between Qingdao and Jamaica Lightning Bolt at the finish line was less than 18 hours,...

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Product of the Week: DinghyRack

The inexpensive DinghyRack has the potential to solve issues of deck damage and movement of the dinghy while sailing...

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Images from Palma: Final day by Richard Langdon

Richard Langdon (GBR) was at the Princess Sofia Regatta, Palma and provided this gallery of images...

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Princess Sofia: France and Great Britain win five medals each in Palma

France and Great Britain led the new edition of the Sofia Mapfre with five medals for each country....

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Scientists warn 'Evil twin' threatens world's oceans

Ocean conditions are more extreme than those experienced by marine organisms and ecosystems for millions of years...

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Powerboat P1 Management major announcement regarding the future

Powerboat P1 Management has, like any investor, taken a very careful look at the return on investment which is being gen...

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Fore!! Dramatic images of satellite plunging into the Tasman Sea

Photographer Peter Idoine, took these images around 1930hrs this evening NZT of what is believed to be a satellite re-en...

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14th Annual Strictly Sail Pacific Show April 15th to April 18th

14th Annual Strictly Sail Pacific Show Thursday, April 15th to to Sunday April 18th 2010 at Jack London Square in Oakla...

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Clipper RTW: Images as Cape Breton Island wins Leg 7

Gallery of images as Cape Breton Island sails the last few miles to the finish in the San Francisco...

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Zen wins Nanny Cay Cup, Registration Closes and the Village opens

Today was big at the BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing Festival. Boats raced in the Nanny Cay Cup....

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Finn Focus at Palma - Gaspic takes narrow lead into medal race

Trofeo SAR Princesa Sofia Mapfre - the Finns managed two more races, wins to Ed Wright (GBR) and Alexey Selivanov (RUS)....

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Excitement guaranteed for the Medal Races at the Sofia Mapfre

Another day of changing winds in the bay of Palma decided the top 10 sailors that will sail the medal race....

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Match Race France - Skipper Line Up Released

The World Match Racing Tour (WMRT) is the premium global match racing series....

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Clipper 09-10 Qingdao will reach San Francisco today

For another of the crews competing in the Clipper 2009-10 Round the World Yacht Race....

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Steve Ravussin in Geneva for the Teamwork 6.50 christening

Steve Ravussin, the well-known Swiss navigator was on Groupama 3 for their round-the-world Jules Verne record....

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Californian teen the youngest ever to round Cape Horn solo

Californian Abigail Sunderland, just 16 yrs 5 mths and 12 days, has rounded Cape Horn, the youngest ever to do so solo...

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NSW Easter boating safety campaign targets speeding

The Easter long weekend is one of the busiest periods and NSW Maritime Boating Safety Officers will target speeding...

Sailing

RPAYC Pittwater to Newcastle Race a feeder race for Sail Port Stephens

The Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club hosts the Cat 4 Pittwater to Newcastle Race on Saturday 10 April....

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Legendary Sailmaking Team Retire From North Sails

Dave and Marcia Miller hand the reins of North Sails in Vancouver, BC to a fellow Olympian and BC native...

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Seawind celebrates full range at Sailing Show

Seawind will host the very first Seawind Sailing Show at Birkenhead Point Marina, Drummoyne, Sat 10 and Sun 11 April....

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Musto Etchells - champion returns to chase elusive title

Champion America's Cup and Etchells sailor, John Bertrand, will return to Mooloolaba in June to chase one title he has n...

Sailing

Yachting Australia to equip instructors with training to save lives

Yachting Australia is creating a new group of home-grown Safety and Sea Survival Course Instructors...

Sailing

Brisbane to Gladstone fast race forecast

Spinnaker sailing trade wind forecast promises to propel the Brisbane to Gladstone fleet over a 308 nautical mile course...

Sailing

Oldest attempt to sail Round the World

Bob Fisher and Sir Robin Knox-Johnston have a plan plan to attempt to be the oldest combined age to sail round the world...

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Good day on the water for Australian crews at ISAF Sailing World Cup

Australian crews had a good day's racing at round three of the ISAF Sailing World Cup in Spain...

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Richard Oland wins a Rolex in St. Thomas

Richard Oland was pretty excited on Sunday night; he picked up a new Rolex for his win in the IRC division....

Sailing

Rolex Cup Regatta Images

Images of shore activities at the 2010 Rolex Cup Regatta in St. Thomas...

Power Boats

Excitement building in the Australian offshore powerboat race camps

Newcastle to host opening round of the 2010 Australian Offshore Superboat Championships....

Sailing

62 Boats set for Maxi.net NSW Tasar State Championships

The Maxi.net NSW Tasar State Championships are set to kick off this Good Friday with a fleet of 62 boats on Botany Bay...

Sailing

Race crews ready for Rolex China Sea Race start

More than a few boats took to Victoria Harbour today to practice in advance the Rolex China Sea Race....

Power Boats

Finally! Tasmanian water skiers claim word record + video

It took eight attempts, but persistence pays off for the Horsehead Water Ski Club....

Sailing

From the Cold to the BVI Spring Regatta Day 1 touch down

A preview of the BVI Spring Regatta from John Morris of Canadian Yachting...

Sailing

Clipper 09-10: Fuel transfer to California completed

Clipper 09-10 Round the World Yacht race - Spirit of Australia and Hull & Humber complete fuel transfer to California...

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Trofeo SAR Princesa Sofia Mapfre Finn class - Closing in on Trujillo

Rafa Trujillo (ESP) remains at the top of the Finn fleet after three intense races at Trofeo SAR Princesa Sofia Mapfre...

Sailing

Princess Sofia Trophy: Changing winds bring changes in Palma

All classes sailed in Palma and there is a tight battle for the top three places in many classes, with two days to go....

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Guidelines for sailors writing articles for publication on Sail-World.com...

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E41 Caught On Camera - Check out Eleazar Alonso making the most of an average da

Check out Eleazar Alonso making the most of an average day in Pozo.

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Sixty years of powerboat action on the Manning River

Powerboat racers converge on the NSW northern coastal town of Taree for the Easter Classic....

Sailing

2010 IRC Rating Season just around the corner

Yachting Australia will be sending out revalidation packs to current IRC boat owners to renew their rating certificate...

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A new Multi 50 race - Vendee to Saint-Petersburg announced

A new race reserved for Multi 50s has been created: the Vendee Saint-Petersburg....

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Fishing

How to take fishing photo's - part 2

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How to start Kiteboarding

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How to tune your kite line lengths

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Travelling to Bali - some Trip Tips

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Australian Kitesurfing Shops & Schools

SUP Australia releases its State and National Titles dates

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SUP Australia releases its State and National Titles dates

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A New Star for Starboard

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The right food for Stand Up Paddling...

Loosen up those ankles before kiteboarding...

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Loosen up those ankles before kiteboarding...

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How to take photos of your fish catch

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Tropical Low Threatens Daintree Coast

Narelle Closes In: WA Coast on High Alert

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Narelle Closes In: WA Coast on High Alert

North Qld's Brutal Wet Season Still Active

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North Qld's Brutal Wet Season Still Active

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

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

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Maila Targets Cape York: FNQ on Watch

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Ningaloo Shut: Reef in Double Trouble

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Ningaloo Shut: Reef in Double Trouble

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Maila: Landfall Monday, Final Warning

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Narelle Hits: Exmouth Airport Gone

Cyclone Narelle: Cat 4 threat to Cape York

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Cyclone Narelle: Cat 4 threat to Cape York

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