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12ft Skiffs hit Woollahra Sailing Club

12ft Skiffs hit Woollahra Sailing Club...

Cruising

Atlantic Rally for Cruisers (ARC):150 entries and still 9 months to go

Atlantic Rally for Cruisers (ARC) 2010 registrations are flying along as World Cruising Club signs up the 150th entry....

Sailing

Clipper Round the World Race - Cape Breton Island prepares

Clipper Round the World Yacht Race - Cape Breton Island prepares for the rough conditions ahead....

Cruising

Medical Management for Mariners - a vital course for a longer voyage

CYCA and St Vincents Hospital are offering a course for sailors, Medical Management for Mariners...

Sailing

Clipper Round the World Race - Team Finland's perseverance pays off

Clipper Round the World Yacht Race - Team Finland's perseverance has paid off...

Sailing

Jules Verne Trophy - Slow progress for Groupama 3

Jules Verne Trophy Groupama 3 record attempt lastest update....

Sailing

America's Cup Images - 2010 Day One as the Alinghi Team saw it

The Alinghi photographers were on the water and in the air on Day One of the 2010 America's Cup. Here is a selction of t...

Cruising

America's Cup Images: Alinghi 5 close-up

The four hour postponement of Race 1 of the 33rd America's Cup gave Sail-World a chance to have a look at Alinghi 5 up c...

Cruising

Images from Valencia: America's Cup - Day 1

Images for the first day of 'racing'in the 33rd America's Cup, Valencia. Racing was abandoned for the day after the star...

Cruising

BMW Oracle Racing: First race of America's Cup is abandoned

First race of America's Cup is abandoned - Race One rescheduled for Wednesday....

Cruising

Alinghi: Unstable weather foils Race 1 of 33rd America's Cup

A passing cold front puts a halt to the much anticipated showdown between the giant multihulls......

Cruising

Fisher's View: What price an America's Cup handbag?

As the new day is yet to dawn for the start of the 33rd America's Cup, the battle of the handbags continues bilo-a-bilo....

Cruising

America's Cup: Better weather prognosis for Wednesday

While the weather prognosis for Wednesday is much better, than today, the dogs of Valencia, can expect a difficult day o...

Cruising

America's Cup: What one can see in the Valencia Darsena

Where's this cup going? For the Opening Day the Cup was spotted whizzing across the Village after it had impressed the c...

Windsurfing

Lenny's Lanes - Kai Lenny shows us how it's done when the kona winds kick in

Kai Lenny shows us how it's done when the kona winds kick in.

Cruising

America's Cup Race 1 postponed - then abandonned for the day

The breeze in the start area was just 1-2 knots when PRO Harold Bennett signalled postponement at 10:00 local time....

Cruising

America's Cup Race 1 postponed waiting wind - 3 hours later

The breeze in the start area was just 1-2 knots when PRO Harold Bennett signalled postponement at 10:00 local time....

Sailing

19th Annual Metung Etchells Regatta

Metung Yacht Club on the East Gippsland Lakes again held the traditional Gippsland Lakes Etchells regatta....

Sailing

Wet And Wild F11 Fun Park At GRSC Finishes Off Flying Season

This weekend cracked a few milestones for the fastest growing youth sailing class in Australia at the NSW F11 Champs...

Sailing

Evan Walker's strong early bid for Hardy Cup

Sydney sailor Evan Walker has thrown down an early challenge for the Hardy Cup...

Sailing

America's Cup Race 1 - postponed waiting for the wind

The breeze in the start area is just 1-2 knots and PRO signalled postponement at 10:00 local time....

Sailing

America's Cup - Racing with Live Streaming on Sail-World.com

If you have fast internet speed, at least 1.5meg download, you will be able to watch the racing on Sail-World.com...

Sailing

18 Footers League: Family feuds at the Giltinan 2010

The reason it is unusual with the Kennedy boys is because they will be representing two different countries...

Stand Up Paddle

Sunset Beach Pro - Stand Up World Tour - Aussie Riders

After the trials yesterday at epic Sunset Beach, it seems quite likely that the main will be held on Wednesday or Thursday as a good swell is coming to Oahu.

Cruising

Teen sailor update: Our Jessica matures...Abby still stuck in Cabo

There are many signs that Jessica Watson is maturing as a cruising sailor as she approaches her 13,000th nautical mile...

Sailing

Kiwis here in strength for Hardy Cup 2010

Young New Zealand sailors have their sights set on again winning the prestigious Hardy Cup under 25 ISAF Grade 3 Match...

Power Boats

GME Bonus Offer - Catch yourself a great Shimano deal

Purchase a GME GP450X marine GPS plotter during February and March 2010, and you will receive a Shimano fishing pack...

Cruising

America's Cup: Starts explained

Afficionados of match racing will quickly recognise a different starting procedure when Alinghi 5 and the challenger lin...

Sailing

America's Cup: Images from Valencia - BMW Oracle Racing -3

Second sequence of images from the final day of practice before the start of the 33rd America's Cup in Valencia...

Sailing

America's Cup - BMW ORACLE Racing Race Day Live Video on Sail-World.co

If you have fast internet speed, at least 1.5meg download, you will be able to watch the BMW ORACLE Racing Race Day Live...

Sailing

Images from America's Cup Opening Ceremony

Sail-World's camera was at the Opening Ceremony for the 33rd America's Cup, as both teams were presented and the America...

Sailing

Fisher's View: America's Cup Insight

As the new day is yet to dawn for the start of the 33rd America's Cup, the battle of the handbags continues bilo-a-bilo....

Sailing

America's Cup: Images from Valencia - BMW Oracle Racing -2

Second sequence of images from the final day of practice before the start of the 33rd America's Cup in Valencia...

Sailing

Paul Cayard in Valencia - Less than 24 hours to go

Paul Cayard reports from Valencia - I had a chance to talk to Skipper James Spithill while the boat was being rigged....

Sailing

America's Cup: Images from Valencia - BMW Oracle Racing Practice Day

First sequence of images from the final day of practice before the start of the 33rd America's Cup in Valencia...

Sailing

America's Cup Legal - the last 31 months in a blur

There is little doubt that the many Court actions over the 33rd America's Cup have been a major turn-off for the sport a...

Sailing

Global Ocean Race 2011-12 - New Zealand Team enters

Global Ocean Race 2011-12, entry #12 for the double-handed circumnavigation is from New Zealand....

Cruising

Danes free ship, Somali Government appeals for release of sailors

A member of the Somali Government has appealed to pirates to free the British crew of a yacht now held over 3 months...

Sailing

Jules Verne Trophy - Groupama 3's highs and lows

Jules Verne Trophy - Groupama 3 is still not able to set a course due South....

Sailing

Clipper 09-10: Hull & Humber and Cape Breton Island battle for lead

Clipper Round the World Yacht Race - Race 6 Singapore to Qingdao, Day 6 report...

Kitesurfing

Wakeup call for Botany Bay Kitesurfer behaving badly...

Are your actions wrecking kitesurfing in Botany Bay?

Sailing

America's Cup 33 - Inauguration day

AC 33 - Inauguration day, the official toss permitted Oracle to have the starboard entry for the first start....

Windsurfing

Les Mouss.com - Cyril Moussilmani updates us with a video

Cyril Moussilmani updates us with a video.

Sailing

2010 OK Dinghy Worlds Day 2 images from photographer Adrian Rumney

2010 OK Dinghy Worlds Day 2 images from photographer Adrian Rumney...

Sailing

Australian 18 Footers League's Club Championship Race 12

Race 12 of the Australian 18 Footers League's Club Championship took place on Sydney Harbour today....

Sailing

Local Sailing News from Sail-World on Twitter

Sail-World.com, the largest online marine news network in the world is now delivering regional news on Twitter....

Cruising

America's Cup - One Hand Clapping

The intended press conference for owners Ernesto Bertarelli of Alinghi and Lawrence J. Ellison of BMW Oracle Racing was...

Sailing

18 footer legend Trevor Barnabas returns for Giltinan 2010 Worlds

Five times Giltinan Championship winner Trevor Barnabas called up to skipper Fisher & Paykel in the Giltinan 2010....

Power Boats

Rayglass NZ OffShore Powerboat action in Gisborne

NZ Offshore powerboat championship race in Gisborne was action-packed when 'Rayglass' caught a rogue wave and flipped...

Sailing

Paul Cayard at the AC: Doing stuff before Race 1 excitement hits

Kind of a quiet day here in Valencia today. No sailing by either team as the wind was still gusty from the west...

Sailing

Bruny Island: Line to The Fork in the Road; Auch & Wild West overall

Provisional handicap results announced by The Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania show Auch as winner of IRC division...

Sailing

America's Cup - Alinghi goes back in the water

Last night, at T minus 2, Ernesto Bertarelli's Alinghi 5 catamaran went back into the water in Valencia....

Cruising

Australian east coast passage planner - don't leave home without it

The new version of 'Rob's Passage Planner' 4.0 is out for the east coast of Australia, with many upgrades...

Cruising

Jules Verne Trophy - Groupama 3 into the Southern Hemisphere

Jules Verne Trophy - Groupama 3 record attempt latest update...

Cruising

Clipper Round the World Yacht Race - Cape Breton Island heads east

Clipper Round the World Yacht Race - Singapore to Qingdao Day 5 race report...

Sailing

Clipper Round the World Yacht Race - Today's word is zigzagging

Clipper Round the World Yacht Race - Singapore to Qingdao Day 5 race report...

Cruising

A Passion for cruising - a site for women cruising sailors

A new web site is devoted to the angles that interest the women who have become, or are becoming, cruising sailors....

Cruising

33rd Americas Cup - Valencia T minus 2

Both teams are revising their boats, these were on the hard for the day, Alinghi launched by the evening....

Sailing

Hong Kong Etchells Showdown Race Day 1

Hong Kong Etchells Showdown Race Day 1...

Cruising

Announcing the 2010 CYA National Youth Team

The Canadian Yachting Association is thrilled to announce the members of the 2010 National Youth Sailing Team!...

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