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2010 Extreme Sailing Series Europe adds Trapani, Sicily

Trapani, on the west coast of Sicily (Italy), will be one of the new venues for the 2010 Extreme Sailing Series Europe....

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St.Maarten Heineken Regatta - Snow pushes sailors south to thaw out

One of the worst winters on record has resulted in a boom in entries to St. Maarten Heineken Regatta (March4-7 )...

Windsurfing

'Watcha Ridin'

UMI quiz Kauli

Cruising

Jules Verne Trophy - Groupama 3 sets new sectional reference time

Jules Verne Trophy - Groupama 3...

Sailing

Geographe Bay Race Week Day 3 Produces snakes and surprises

Geographe Bay Race Week Day 3 Produces snakes and surprises...

Sailing

2010 Australian RS:X Championships: Chang, ENP athlete tops the fleet

Emerging Nations Programme athlete, Howard Chang, of Chinese Taipei, topped the RS:X fleet this weekend...

Sailing

Defending Champion Lucinda Whitty is aiming for another win

Defending champion Lucinda Whitty will compete in the Marinassess Women's Match Racing Regatta this coming weekend....

Sailing

Garde Sydney Harbour 12ft Skiff sprint series

Garde Sydney Harbour 12ft Skiff sprint series...

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The America's Cup in America

What just happened in Valencia wasn't an America's Cup as we used to know it, or want to see it again. It was a rescue m...

Sailing

RORC Caribbean 600 - Class40 yachts to compete for Concise Trophy

RORC Caribbean 600 - Class 40 yachts to compete for Concise Trophy....

Cruising

Solo sailor missing off Mackay

AUTHORITIES fear for the safety of a solo yachtsman who failed to arrive at Mackay for a training course on Monday...

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America's Cup - a waste of time, or will I benefit?

Was the America's Cup a waste of time? Aaron Kuriloff suggests that cruising sailors might benefit in the future...

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A rally reborn, and open now: Darwin to Dili Rally

Timor Leste reintroduces the Darwin to Dili Rally, to coincide with the flood of yachts that depart Darwin around July....

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Two boat membership programs now with twice the deals for members

Leisure Boating Club Melbourne and Sydney Boating Club have teamed up so their customers can extend their boating fun....

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America's Cup: Images from the Civic reception in San Francisco

Erik Simonson of www.h2oshots.com presents presents a gallery of shots from the Civic Reception, San Francisco...

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Shute Harbour Slipway Trophy Series is a three way battle

Consistent speed and smart tactical options has paved the way for John Galloway to claim a three point lead...

Sailing

112 Yachts in Long Passage Race at Busselton

The Long Passage Race was complicated by a windless hole around the Bunker Bay turning buoy....

Sailing

America's Cup: Images from the arrival in San Francisco

Erik Simonson of www.h2oshots.com presents a gallery of shots from the arrival of the America's Cup at GGYC....

Cruising

'The Great Loop' - 7,500 miles cruising and not one sail

'The Great Loop' is a circular journey through enclosed waters through the Eastern side of North America....

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Powerboat P1 World Championship - Siracusa, Sicily confirmed

Powerboat P1 World Championship is thrilled to conrifm that it will be returning to Siracusa, Sicily on September 17-19....

Cruising

Another pirate attack in Venezuelan waters

Cruising sailors are attempting to spread the word on pirate attacks in Venezuelan waters...

Sailing

Jules Verne Trophy - Groupama 3 on track

Jules Verne Trophy - Groupama 3 on track...

Cruising

Cape Breton Island arrives in Qingdao to a hero's welcome

Cape Breton Island has arrived in Qingdao to a hero's welcome, finishing Race 6 in sixth place....

Windsurfing

Magic Feelings - Female slalom racer

Female slalom racer, Sarah Hebert, helps to get more women on the water.

Cruising

Cape Breton Island Crew Diary - David Kay

"When the North wind doth blow, so we shall have snow." So goes the old rhyme or ditty....

Cruising

Cape Breton Island Crew Diary - Jane Filbee

This has by a country mile been the longest windward leg of my life. The sailing itself is great....

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Cape Breton Island Crew Diary - Phil Robertson

My first birthday at sea, makes me feel young againe, in honesty though I have entered the second year of my thirties....

Fishing

Biodegradable fishing line kicks goals in Australia

Bioline allows Australian anglers to reduce ther environmental footprint without compromising quality or performance.

Sailing

2010 Farr 40 Sprint Series win to Estate Master

Lisa and Martin Hill's Estate Master have won their second Farr 40 regatta in a row, the 2010 Farr 40 Sprint Series...

Sailing

18ft Skiffs Giltinan Championship Race 7 - Champions decided

18ft Skiffs Giltinan Championship Race 7 - Seve Jarvin, Sam Newton and Tom Clout are the 2010 Giltinan champions....

Cruising

9th Hobie Cat 16 World Championships entries now open

Entries are now being taken for the 19th Hobie Cat 16 World Championships in Weihai, China....

Cruising

The America's Cup arrives to San Francisco

Larry Ellison and his BMW ORACLE Racing team have received the key to the city of San Francisco from Mayor Gavin Newsom...

Cruising

Laser Midwinters East - Myrgren and Riley in the lead

Laser Midwinters East - Myrgren and Riley lead the 2010 Laser Midwinters East....

Sailing

Australia's newest Dragon yacht launched in Hobart

Australia's newest International Dragon class yacht Xanthos hit the water on the River Derwent...

Cruising

Jules Verne Trophy - Groupama 3 reducing the deficit

Jules Verne Trophy - Groupama 3 is still powering across the Indian Ocean at an average of over thirty knots....

Cruising

Microburst blamed for sinking of tall ship Concordia, all 64 rescued

All 64 crew and students on the tall ship Concordia which sank off Brazil are rescued unhurt and returning home...

Cruising

Clipper 09-10 - Spirit of Australia claims first victory

Following four second place podiums in the Clipper 09-10 Round the World Yacht Race, Spirit of Australia has managed to...

Sailing

Geographe Bay Race Week takes off

A record 114 boats lined up in Busselton for the first day of Geographe Bay Race Week 2010....

Sailing

The Club Marine Series Day Five - Cougar Town

The races were super-competitive, tight and action a plenty....

Sailing

18ft Skiffs Giltinan 2010 Race 6 - Greenhalgh (UK) all the way

Former Giltinan 18ft Skiff champion Rob Greenhalgh (UK) produced his best race form of the Giltinan 2010 Championship...

Cruising

Spirit in Mystery: The final Australian leg

The replica Cornish fishing lugger Spirit of Mystery sets sail on Sun morning on the last leg of its stay in Australia...

Power Boats

Editorial, February 20, 2010.

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Power Boats

Doosan and Rayglass lead NZ offshore powerboat series

Doosan and Rayglass lead offshore powerboat points after Gulf Harbour race...

Sailing

The Club Marine Series, Day Five - the winner is seabreeze

That's seabreeze the site, not the natural event....

Cruising

Cape Breton Island Crew Diary - Eleanor Gough

A week out of Singapore and the crew aboard the Big Blue Canoe have settled back into the racing frame of mind...

Cruising

Cape Breton Island Crew Diary - Jan Ridd

This has been the most interesting leg for the crew with close racing from the start in the Singapore Strait...

Cruising

Laser - Midwinters East - Clearwater USA - Day 1

Laser MidWinters East Day 1 report...

Cruising

NMMA and BWI anounce Innovation Awards at 2010 Miami Boat Show

Ten marine manufacturers were honored for innovative achievement by the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA)...

Power Boats

Mercury announces improved acceleration with new Bravo Three Props

Mercury Marine has announced new versions of the 20, 21 and 22.5 pitch front propellers in Mercury's Bravo Three series...

Power Boats

New Four-stroke Outboards introduced by Honda and Suzuki

At the 2010 Miami International Boat Show, both Honda and Suzuki introduced new four-stroke outboard models....

Sailing

Adelaide - Port Lincoln race: Secret Men seek to turn Scarlet red

The Lexus 60th Adelaide - Port Lincoln yacht race started off Outer Harbor at 3pm...

Cruising

Jules Verne Trophy - Groupama 3 is shooting across the Indian Ocean

Jules Verne Trophy - Groupama 3 record attempt. Time is ticking by!...

Power Boats

Diesel - Electric- Solar - Mercury Marine's Hybrid Concept Vessel

Dressed in eye-catching graphics, Mercury's Hybrid Concept Vessel was a Miami International Boat Show highlight....

Sailing

Al Maktoum Sailing Trophy RC 44 - Young Guns versus Rock Stars

The first regatta of the RC 44 Championship Tour 2010 will take place next week in the United Arab Emirates....

Sailing

New Zealand Yacht Tracking project gains momentum

Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club has developed a system to broadcast club racing on the internet....

Cruising

Canadian students 'safe' after boat capsizes off Brazil

All 63 students and crew aboard a sailing ship that operates as a floating classroom for a Nova Scotia school are safe a...

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PKRA - PKRA Female World Freestyle Champion Bruna Kajiya shares opinions and tho

Latest Pro Kiteboard Riders Association news - PKRA - PKRA Female World Freestyle Champion Bruna Kajiya shares opinions and thoughts about her accomplishments

Cruising

Clipper 09-10 Round the World Yacht Race - From bad to worse

Clipper 09-10 Round the World Yacht Race Singapore to Qingdao, Day 18 report....

Sailing

Crown Series Bellerive Regatta attracts hundreds of sailors

Next weekend's Crown Series Bellerive Regatta has attracted ome 650 sailors from around the State....

Cruising

2010 Ports of the World - out now

The 2010 Ports of the World directory, out now, gives you more than 1,000 pages of valuable information...

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