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50 days around Australia with a message: Eliminate plastic bags!

The campaign is to raise awareness for the damage that plastic bags are doing to our environment....

Kitesurfing - VKWC

PKRA - PKRA Asian Qualifier kicks off in the "Land of Smiles"

Latest Pro Kiteboard Riders Association news - PKRA - PKRA Asian Qualifier kicks off in the "Land of Smiles"

Cruising

Winning skipper on the Opening Stanzas of the 33rd America's Cup

First up, congratulations on winning the America's Cup....

Cruising

Spithill explains BMW Oracle Racing's winning America's Cup moves

Part 2 of the interview from Sail-World's America's Cup Editor, Richard Gladwell who spoke with James Spithill....

Cruising

Alinghi and SNG RC talk about 33rd America's Cup at Multihulls conf.

In the context of a local exhibition on Multihull development, Alinghi Team member Pierre-Yves Jorand talks about AC33...

Cruising

ISAF confirms receipt of 33rd America's Cup Report Forms

ISAF confirmed receipt of Regatta Report Forms from the ISAF Race Officials appointed to the 33rd America's Cup Match....

Power Boats

Queensland's Tinnie and Tackle Show - March 19-21 a must visit show

More than 200 exhibitors comprising marine dealers and four-wheel drive specialists to converge on 'the Ekka.'...

Sailing

Swansea Channel looking good for 2010 HCW 24 hour charity yacht race

Swansea Channel dredging means boats in the 2010 HCW 24hr race on Lake Macquarie will have good access to the lake....

Power Boats

Peter Bethune, the Earthrace RTW record holder arrested in Japan

New Zealand's anti-whaling activist Peter Bethune has been arrested in Japan after being held on the whaling vessel...

Sailing

Thailand and Malaysia Asia Pacific Laser/Laser Masters

it was as though the ongoing Asia Pacific Lasers and Laser Masters Championships had moved to another country....

Power Boats

Dual Yanmar 4BY2's Power Breakthrough Compact Game Boat

Dual Yanmar 4BY2's Power Breakthrough Compact Game Boat...

Power Boats

Powerboat classic set to bring the Hawkesbury River alight

Sydney's iconic powerboat race set to roar for the 74th time....

Sailing

Gill is playing possum in the 18s league

.... Ed called out "look at your leg". Dave says: "I almost ---- myself when I saw this thing........

Sailing

The Club Marine Series - delightful penultimate

Day Six of the Club Marine Series on Melbourne's Port Phillip will be the penultimate round for the season....

Sailing

Bacardi Miami Sailing Week: An incredible start for the Audi Melges 20

Leading the field of fierce competitors is 2010 Miami Winter Series leader Jeff Ecklund (Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.) on STAR...

Sailing

Audi Medcup Circuit 2010: Two months to go

It is two months before the start of the first regatta of the 2010 Audi MedCup Circuit season for the Portugal Trophy...

Sailing

Lake Ontario Offshore Racing Presentation a Success at NYC

The Lake Ontario 300 Committee rolled it's "road show" into a packed house at National Yacht Club in Toronto last night....

Sailing

Henri Lloyd to provide official technical clothing to F1 team

Henri Lloyd have now applied their knowledge and experience to develop team clothing for Mercedes GP Petronas...

Cruising

Mauri Pro Sailing - The global online chandlery

These Dallas based, international, online chandlers are anything but cowboys....

Cruising

Clipper 09-10 Round the World fleet encounter towering seas and gales

Last 24 hours have brought another reminder that the ocean gives no quarter to the crews taking part in the Clipper Race...

Fishing

Qld anglers reminded of new fish size limits in place

New minimum size limits for bream, tarwhine and tailor

Sailing

Jules Verne Trophy - Groupama 3 in a difficult zone

Jules Verne Trophy. Onboard Groupama 3 Franck Cammas and his nine crew are navigating through a difficult zone...

Fishing

Registrations open for NSW Fish Habitat Forum

Forum aimed at raising awareness of issues affecting fish habitats and the State's fisheries resources.

Cruising

Top five reasons why boaters need a tow - and the rise of the battery

BoatU.S. Towing Services tell the top five reasons why U.S boats - yacht and powerboats - need a tow....

Sailing

Louis Vuitton Trophy Auckland - Artemis images from Sander van Der Bor

Photographer Sander van der Borch presents this gallery of images of Artemis - Louis Vuitton Trophy Series Auckland....

Sailing

E-marineworld Victorian Flying Fifteen trophy heads to Canberra Y.C.

E-marineworld Victorian Flying Fifteen trophy heads to Canberra Yacht Club won by Matt Owen and Andrew Read...

Cruising

Clipper 09-10: Hull & Humber skipper breaks leg, to be medevaced

Clipper 09-10 - Piers Dudin, 31, skipper of Hull & Humber has sustained an open fracture to his right leg after a fall...

Sailing

Australian University Sailing has arrived!

This year, two major events will be taking place in Australia which will set a new course for Australian Sailing...

Cruising

Have You Entered Your Great Boating Story Yet?

Talisker has partnered with Canadian Yachting magazine and Sail-World Canada to run the Talisker Tales Contest....

Windsurfing

March Mag - Issue six of Windsurfer International is ready to read

Issue six of Windsurfer International is ready to read.

Sailing

Louis Vuitton Trophy Auckland - Azzurra suffers first defeat

Louis Vuitton Trophy Auckland. Azzurra, the Italian team of the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda that suffered its first defeat...

Sailing

ISAF World Match Race Rankings - France and New Zealand on top

France and New Zealand top the tables in the latest release of the ISAF World Match Race Rankings...

Sailing

Harken Women's Int'l Match Racing - Whitty holds perfect scorecard

Harken Women's International Match Racing - Lucinda Whitty has maintained her unbeaten record...

Cruising

America's Cup: Sail-World interviews James Spithill

At the Auckland International Boat Show, America's Cup winning skipper, James Spithill spent 30 minutes with Sail-World...

Cruising

America's Cup: Russell Coutts - the Full Monty

Rumour control has been out of control over the past few days, as comments made by Russell Coutts, have been misreported...

Cruising

Fisher's View: Louis Vuitton Trophy - Can it get any better than this?

Can it possibly get any better? The Louis Vuitton Trophy regatta's third day in Auckland came close to approaching perf...

Power Boats

Raymarine delivers the best of both - with Hybrid Touch screens

Touch screen technology is everywhere for many of us with the iPhone, soon the iPad and on laptop screens ......

Sailing

Marlay Point Overnight Race. No new record, but still very!! memorable

Mad Max did not set yet another new record in the 2010 APC Logistics Marlay Point Overnight Race held on Victoria's Gipp...

Sailing

Louis Vuitton Trophy Auckland - Whitewater, whitecaps and ETNZ

Louis Vuitton Trophy Auckland - A late tactical call by TeamOrigin escalated their problems and they retired with damage...

Cruising

Australian missing on SS Columbia

Missing British-flagged Columbia is confirmed to have an Australian, Mitchell Westlake, on board....

Sailing

Mauri Pro Sailing - The global online chandlery from Texas

These Dallas based, international, online chandlers are anything but cowboys....

Sailing

2010 Sail Down Under Series dates announced

Yachting Australia has announced the dates for the 2010 Sail Down Under Series...

Sailing

Australian team named for Youth Sailing World Championship in Turkey

2010 OAMPS Insurance Brokers Australian Youth Sailing Team named for the ISAF Youth World Championships...

Sailing

True South Etchells Victorian State Championship 2010

2010 True South Etchells Victorian State Championship...

Kitesurfing

Adam Koch wins North American Course Racing Champs

Ozone rider Adam Koch wins the North American Course Racing Kitesurfing Champion

Sailing

Majan A100 Trimaran leaves Cape Town

Majan shot across the Cape Town start line of the third leg of the Indian Ocean 5 Capes Race...

Sailing

Jules Verne Trophy - Atlantic Roll for Groupama 3

Jules Verne Trophy. The current phase offshore of the Brazilian coast isn't the easiest section on this round the world...

Sailing

Montreal's Quays of the Old Port Hosts 2010 Classic Boat Festival

This summer, plan a trip to scenic Montreal around the 2010 Classic Boat Festival, to be held at the Quays of the Old...

Sailing

Rock n Roll Plan for Sail Port Stephens

2009 Port Stephens Trophy winner returns to defend title at Sail Port Stephens 2010...

Cruising

Clipper 09-10: Cape Breton Island moves into second

Clipper 09-10: Fleet makes fast progress towards scoring gate and San Francisco....

Sailing

Clipper 09-10: Winds gusting in excess of 50 knots test crews

Clipper 09-10: Fleet makes fast progress towards scoring gate and San Francisco....

Cruising

Twin town named as Volvo Ocean Race finish venue

Following the huge success in Galway when it was the finish of the transatlantic leg of the Volvo Ocean Race 2008-09, Ir...

Cruising

PUMA Moth Worlds Day 3 - Changes at the top

McDougall's nine point lead evaporated today in the difficult patchy Dubai breeze of the third day of the PUMA Worlds...

Windsurfing

Princess of Aruba - Freestyle world champion

Freestyle world champion, Sarah-Quita Offringa, has been awarded with the 'athlete of the year' award in Aruba.

Sailing

Louis Vuitton Trophy: Christophe Favreau's view of Day 2

Christophe Favreau was on the water for the second day of the Louis Vuitton Trophy, and presents...

Power Boats

Powerboat P1 buzz on UIM awards

Powerboat P1 Chairman, Asif Rangoonwala, attended the prestigious Union Internationale Motonautique (UIM) Awards...

Sailing

Harken Women's Int'l Match Racing Regatta: Trans-Tasman battle at top

Lucinda Whitty and Samantha Osborne are locked in a trans-Tasman battle at the top of the leader board...

Cruising

Sharks and Rays needs 'car wash' too

Sharks and manta rays gather in large numbers at special spots on GBR and Osprey Reef for a regular clean, wax, polish...

Sailing

Laser Coaching - First PSA Laser Clinic a hit

The venue for the first PSA Laser Clinic was Dobroyd Acquatic Centre is based on Sydney Harbour, west of the City....

Cruising

Next Gen. Moulded Laser Foils deliver greater durability at standard p

Some quiet changes have been happening on the Laser scene in recent times....

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Narelle Closes In: WA Coast on High Alert

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Narelle Closes In: WA Coast on High Alert

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Maila: Landfall Monday, Final Warning

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Maila Targets Cape York: FNQ on Watch

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SE Australia's coldest April in decades

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Narelle Hits: Exmouth Airport Gone

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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Tropical Low Threatens Daintree Coast

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Cyclone Narelle: Cat 4 threat to Cape York

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Cyclone Narelle: Cat 4 threat to Cape York

North Qld's Brutal Wet Season Still Active

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North Qld's Brutal Wet Season Still Active

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Fishing

How to take fishing photo's - part 2

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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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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