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St.Maarten Heineken Regatta: Elandra wins Gill Commodores Cup

Calvin Reed's Elandra, a production Beneteau First 40.7, has won the Gill Commodore's Cup...

Sailing

Omega Auckland Match Race - Team Origin continue on their winning way

British triple Olympic gold medallist Ben Ainslie and his Team Origin crew continued to dominate the Omega Auckland Matc...

Sailing

Talented Daughter brushes Dad's boat at Sail Port Stephens 2010

The mighty Secret Men's Business 1 crew will return to Sail Port Stephens in 2010, minus a secret weapon......

Power Boats

Superior Jetties Completes Stage 11 of Major Project in the Seychelles

Australia's Gold Coast based Superior Jetties, an international manufacturer of marine berthing systems, has recently co...

Power Boats

Craig Bailey's brilliant return to racing

Incredible consistency sets Craig Bailey apart....

Sailing

AST crew hitting the water for Wangi Cruise for Cancer

Nathan Outteridge,Iain Jensen, Haylee Outteridge and Lauren Jeffries will be auctioned off to sail on different boats...

Sailing

America's Cup - Did Race 2 happen in the 33rd series - Maybe not????

An amazing letter from Fred Meyer of the SNG. We challenge you NOT to drop your jaw!!...

Sailing

Rosehill Trailer Boat Show this weekend, 6-7 March, 2010

The Rosehill Trailer Boat Show is in Sydney this weekend giving newcomers chance to get involved in recreational boatin...

Sailing

Melbourne to King Island - Would Sir like the Beef or the Swan?

Now King Island in the middle of our notorious Bass Strait is gastronomically famous for beef, crayfish and cheese....

Sailing

PSA Laser Coaching Clinics - last places at Belmont - and more dates

Performance Sailcraft (PSA), the builder of the world's most popular class, ran a Win a Laser competition late last year...

Sailing

Truplug - better option than a softwood plug

Forespar Win's the SAIL Magazine Innovation Award for the TruPlug. Back in 2006 it was the Splicing Nut turn to win....

Sailing

New SBS sailing documentary Disable Bodied Sailors starts March 18

Disable Bodied Sailors, a new 4 part documentary series, starts on SBS on Thurs, 18 March....

Sailing

Australian Sailors can help Haiti

Australian Sailors to help Haiti: Tom Braidwood is calling all yachties to help the survivors of the Haiti Earthquake....

Sailing

Australia's Sydney Yachts moving forward with Ker designed GTS series

Australia's Sydney Yachts has commissioned Ker Design to create a new series of performance orientated yachts....

Sailing

Indian Ocean 5 Capes Race: Sidney Gavignet joins Majan

Sidney Gavignet to join Majan's crew in Cape Town and sail the final three stages of the Indian Ocean 5 Capes Race...

Power Boats

There's a new breed on the horizon and it's coming our way

As impressive a range of vessels as I've ever seen and they hail from Turkey....

Sailing

Jules Verne Trophy - Groupama 3 has one ocean left to devour

Jules Verne Trophy. Groupama 3 has retained a lead of 175 miles over the Orange 2 reference time....

Sailing

Audi IRC Australian Title - Secret Men's Business 3.5 holds lead

South Australia's Secret Men's Business 3.5 leads into second round of Audi IRC Australian Championship...

Power Boats

UIM F1 World Championship: Qatar team signs on Andy Elliott

British racer Andy Elliott will join Qatar's former World Champion Jay Price in F1 Team Qatar's line-up...

Sailing

Clipper Round the World Yacht Race 09-10 - Conditions keep crews busy

Clipper Round the World Yacht Race 09-10. Changing winds, commercial shipping and fishing fleets keep crews busy...

Sailing

Have you booked your accommodation for Hamilton Island Audi Race Week?

Have you booked your Hamilton Island Audi Race Week accommodation yet? Great options still available. Contact us for t...

Cruising

'No fault' Canada body in parallel investigation on Concordia sinking

TSB will conduct a parallel investigation to the official Barbadian investigation into the sinking of the ship Concordia...

Sailing

Sandringham YC -Two Positions - Club Coach and Program Co-ordinator

One of Australia's leading yacht clubs, Sandringham Yacht Club (SYC) has two vacancies...

Sailing

E-Marineworld Skips wins the 34th Warneet around French Island race

On Saturday 27th February, 2010, the 34th Warneet around French Island race (WAFIR) was held....

Sailing

Once More Dear Friends at Sail Port Stephens

A 12m Dubois with an incredible past & a beautifully sentimental name to join the fun at Sail Port Stephens this year....

Sailing

Hydroptere project - Two new boats with l'Hydroptere.ch a reality

Alain Thebault and his team decided to extend the limits of the project and planned to develop two new boats...

Stand Up Paddle

Standup Paddle Legend - 91yo been surfing for 60+ years

Never too old to SUP. Can Stand Up Paddle fitness get you to 91 years old? :-)

Surfing

Red Bull Helisurf Postponed

RED BULL HELI SURF POSTPONED

Cruising

Sailor lost and found: the amazing story of 80-year-old Lon

A yacht with a solo sailor on board missing for over a month in the Caribbean, and given up for lost, has been found....

Cruising

Keeping abreast - New Beneteau on its way to Australia

New Beneteau Oceanis 50! Ensign Yachts bring the first New design Oceanis 50 in Australia....

Windsurfing

Brawzinho Hunts Wave Title - Marcillio Browne has decided to concentrate solely

Marcillio Browne has decided to concentrate solely on waves.

Sailing

J/122 Jackpot does it again winning the CYCA SOPS IRC Div 1

J/122 'Jackpot' has won the 2009/10 Cruising Yacht Club of Australia Short Ocean Pointscore Series on IRC....

Power Boats

Industry's strong support for Rosehill Trailerboat Show

The top echelon of Sydney's marine dealers set to display their goods and services at Rosehill....

Sailing

Century old yacht Aotea competing in Cygnet Regatta

The century old yacht Aotea is among a fleet of old and new yachts entered for Tasmania's historic Cygnet Regatta,...

Cruising

Sheboygan, Wisconsin, USA to host Grand Final of 2011 ISAF Nations Cup

ISAF announces the selection of Sheboygan, USA as host venue for the Grand Final of the 2011 ISAF Nations Cup...

Sailing

Audi Sydney Offshore Newcastle Yacht Race - Wild Oats XI enters

Wild Oats XI will line up for the start of the Audi Sydney Offshore Newcastle Yacht Race on Friday 19 March at 12 noon...

Cruising

Louis Vuitton Trophy: Images on the Dock

Top international photographer, Christophe Favreau, was around the Emirates Team NZ base today...

Cruising

Images from the Omega Cup, Auckland: The Test in the Breeze

Top international photographer, Chris Cameron, was on out on the water for the second day of the Omega Cup,...

Sailing

APC Logistics Marlay Point Overnight Race: Little boats, large Armada!

The 42nd running of this iconic event is set for 1945hrs on Saturday, March 6, 2010....

Power Boats

2010 V8 Superboat: Temora set for the season opener - March 20-21

2010 Continental Tyres Australian Superboat Championships will kick back into gear March 20-21 at Temora Lake Centenary...

Sailing

Spectacular action at Omega Auckland Match Racing Regatta Day 2

Winds gusting over 25 knots and big windshifts forced an early end to the second day of racing in the Omega Auckland Mat...

Sailing

Auckland Omega Match Race: Mirsky Racing Team up against AC sailors

Auckland Omega Match Race sees Mirsky Racing Team end the day with a scorecard of 5-5....

Cruising

Marine scientist wins prestigious Pew Fellowship

A Pew Fellowship in Marine Conservation has been won by a senior ecosystem modeller with the CSIRO Dr Beth Fulton....

Sailing

Marco Nannini enters Global Ocean Race

The Global Ocean Race (GOR) can announce entry #13 for the 2011-12, double-handed circumnavigation in Class40s....

Sailing

Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12 - Lorient, France added as stopover

France returns to host the Volvo Ocean Race. Lorient, in Brittany on the northwest coast of France, will be stopover...

Sailing

Secret Mens Business 3.5

The new Secret Mens Business 3.5 2 regattas = 2 Wins! Audi Victoria Week and Lincoln Race week....

Power Boats

Save on Sailfish Catamarans In March

Webbe Marine, the authorised retailer of Sailfish aluminium catamarans, has combined with the manufacturer of these remarkable boats to offer big cash discounts in March 2010.

Sailing

Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championship 2010 - Prevew Video

Thursday night saw the city of Istanbul officially welcome the Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championship 2010...

Sailing

Southern Yacht Club hosts fourth annual Southern Nichols team regatta

Teams from New York, Boston, London and the Gulf Coast will compete this weekend on Lake Pontchartrain...

Sailing

2010 Western Australian Etchells Championships - Preview

2010 Western Australian Etchells Championships - Preview...

Sailing

8-Metre Euro Cup at Rolex Baltic Week

The highlight of the seventh Rolex Baltic Week from 30 June to 4 July will be the 8-Metre fleet racing for their Euro Cu...

Sailing

Caporn Young WA Optimist State Championship

The Caporn Young WA Optimist State Championships attracted 82 young sailors to Fremantle Sailing Club last weekend....

Sailing

Jules Verne Trophy - Groupama 3 begins parabolic descent

Jules Verne Trophy. Groupama 3 has begun her parabolic descent towards Drake's Passage on starboard tack...

Sailing

Audi Sydney Harbour Regatta- Heavy weather paves way for NSW whitewash

Poor weather for the delivery trip from the southern states has left NSW boats in the box seat to dominate the IRC resul...

Sailing

Historic 18 foot skiffs add touch of nostalgia to Audi Sydney Harbour

Ten historic 18 foot skiffs will grace Sydney Harbour this weekend, for the first time running their national championsh...

Windsurfing

Help Rebuild Matanzas - Robby Swift and his brother are raising money for the lo

Robby Swift and his brother are raising money for the local community.

Sailing

Earthquake appeal by Chilean Class40 skipper, Felipe Cubillos

The Chilean Class40 skipper, Felipe Cubillos, is making an appeal for aid on behalf of his countrymen....

Sailing

Clipper Round the World: Cape Breton Island caught in a parking lot

Clipper 09-10: Its a been a stop-start night for the teams asthey head towards the waypoint off the southern tip of Japa...

Sailing

Clipper Round the World Race - California out to an early lead

Clipper 09-10: Its a been a stop-start night for the teams asthey head towards the waypoint off the southern tip of Japa...

Cruising

Cruising the Indian Ocean with Ketoro - the Seychelles

Rolf and Irene Fricke are cruising the Indian Ocean in their 40ft Catamaran, Ketoro, and now visit the Seychelles...

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Busselton Jetty, WA

30 kn

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Gympie, QLD

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Kitesurfing

Australian Kitesurfing Shops & Schools

Kitesurfing

How to tune your kite line lengths

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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A New Star for Starboard

Stand Up Paddle

The right food for Stand Up Paddling...

Kitesurfing

Travelling to Bali - some Trip Tips

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How to take photos of your fish catch

Loosen up those ankles before kiteboarding...

Kitesurfing

Loosen up those ankles before kiteboarding...

Fishing

How to take fishing photo's - part 2

Kitesurfing

How to start Kiteboarding

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Hey guys, any wingfoiling spots in or near the city? any wind over tide DW spots as well?

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Hi All , Currently using a 107 69w 2014 Isonic with a 7m cheetah as my light wind big kit (I'm...

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