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Cadet World Championships - Australians Alec and Sam Bailey lead

Alec and Sam Bailey have taken the win in race 7 of the International Cadet World Championships...

Sailing

100-footer to contest King of the Derwent Race

Investec Loyal is expected to head a fleet of up to 80 yachts in tomorrow's Sargisons King of the Derwent...

Sailing

Australian J24 Championship Sean V Sean

This season's 2010 J24 Nationals at Sandringham Yacht Club in Melbourne is shaping up for a number of monumental battles...

Sailing

Rolex Sydney Hobart prizes presented

The Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race came to a close today when the prizes were presented to all the winners...

Cruising

West Australian yacht ends up on the sand

Sad sight on Boodjidup Beach in WA as one cruiser's dreams ended up on the rocks - or rather the sand....

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

Images from Day 3 of Hartley TS 16 Australian Championships

Yesterday's racing for the 23 boat fleet contesting the Hartley TS 16 Australian Championships was held in light...

Sailing

Optimists Gather in Adelaide

Sailors from across the globe are gathering at Brighton & Seacliff YC for the OZIOPTI Optimist High Performance Clinic....

Sailing

CYCA SOLAS Trusts pledges $20,000 to St Helens Marine Rescue

SOLAS has made a pledge to St Helens Marine Rescue Association Inc (TAS) of $20,000 as seed funding for the purchase of...

Sailing

No trace ever found of missing Canadian sailor

No trace of missing 68-year- old Canadian sailor Hubert Marcoux...

Sailing

Leaders neck-and-neck in Australian Sabot Championships

Only one point separates the first two senior leaders after six races in the Australian Sabot Championships at Gosford....

Sailing

Australian International 420 Championship Regatta update

The 2009/10 Australian 420 Championship Regatta is underway at the Largs Bay Sailing Club in South Australia...

Power Boats

Cappellini's late charge leads to 10th F1 Powerboat World Title

Italian Guido Cappellini saved his best performances for the final month of the 2009 season winning three straight times...

Sailing

Australian Laser Championships - Winds of change fail to stop fun

It has been an indifferent Day 4 at the 2010 Australian Laser Championships with Races 5 and 6 postponed...

Sailing

Two True - she's won the Rolex Sydney Hobart

Andrew Saies' new boat Two True this afternoon became just the fourth South Australian yacht to win Sydney Hobart...

Sailing

Listen to Andrew Saies winner of the Rolex Sydney Hobart 2009

Andrew Saies winner of the Rolex Sydney Hobart - the audio...

Sailing

Cadet World Championships - New leaders

After five races, British sailors Arthur Henderson and Matthew Currell lead the Cadet World Championships...

Sailing

Two True wins 2009 Sydney Hobart - protests dismissed

Dr Andrew Saies and his Two True team have won the 2009 Rolex Sydney Tattersalls Cup...

Sailing

She rolls into Hobart the Rolex Sydney Hobart PHS winner

Peter Rodgers did not quite take in the fact that he had provisionally won the PHS class overall in this year's Rolex Sy...

Power Boats

Powerboat P1 Spirit of Belgium team banking on same formula

Spirit of Belgium team principal and throttleman, Patrick Huybreghts, announced plans for an all-new custom-built hull...

Power Boats

Boating safety for NYE celebrations around NSW

Skippers urged to put safety first as they prepare to take to waterways around NSW to celebrate New Year's Eve....

Sailing

Marine Profile: Port Stephens

The popular cruising destination of Port Stephens on the NSW coast offers a number of marina options...

Power Boats

Ancient giant clams issue El Nino warning

A 35-year window into the climate of one of the longest interglacial periods of the last million years has sounded a war...

Power Boats

Class 1 Powerboat - Montavoci's points run extends to 24 races

Italian throttleman, Giampaolo Montavoci, finished fourth overall in the 2009 World Championship standings...

Sailing

Australian Sabot Championships - Thunderstruck bolts ahead

Thunderstruck, skippered by Gosford's Vardon Robson, bolted to the lead after the second day of racing in the 46th Austr...

Sailing

Two True's win hangs in the balance

As the remainder of the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race fleet trickles across the finish line, Andrew Saies' Beneteau Fir...

Sailing

NZ Sail.com Laser support program offers integrity and service

Since March this year NZSail.com has been at the forefront online in New Zealand supplying high quality sales and...

Cruising

X-Yachts appoint new Australian Dealer

X-Yachts of Denmark have appointed a new dealer to represent the company's complete range of yachts in Australia....

Sailing

Mike Welsh cruises into Hobart - Hang on Trev, I need another beer

Sandringham yachtsman Mike Welsh arrived in Hobart at the end of a dream run in the 2010 Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race rac...

Sailing

Derwent Squadron confirms Launceston to Hobart Overall winner

The Derwent Sailing Squadron today confirmed the Tamar Yacht Club entry Blue Sky as the Overall Winner of the third annu...

Sailing

Melbourne to Hobart - Relief

The breeze brought home a lot of boats in the last few hours....

Sailing

Melbourne to Hobarts - First in from the other side

'JazzPlayer' crossed the line at 20:49:09 tonight in dying breeze....

Sailing

Double Olympic medalist recognised with New Zealand Honour

One of the icons of New Zealand sailing, Rex Sellers, has been named in the New Year's Honours published today....

Sailing

Fickle Derwent winds down to a Zephyr

From ten o'clock last night to two o'clock this morning there was little more than a zephyr of wind on the River Derwent...

Sailing

Sydney Hobart IRC Results BEFORE Protests

Here are the overall Rolex Sydney...

Sailing

1,2,3,4,5....... is reward for Southern Spars in Rolex Sydney Hobart

Southern Spars has unparalleled experience- building spars/rigging for world's top grand prix and offshore racing yachts...

Kitesurfing

Girls - learn to kite from a world champion

Kristen Boese is passionate about kiteboarding, and keen to help girls safely enter the sport in a supportive environment. Read on...

Windsurfing

JC's Pic of '09 - JC selects his favourite photo from the 2009 season

JC selects his favourite photo from the 2009 season.

Cruising

Solo at sea for New Year's Eve - Who's Who

Solo at Sea for New Year are Minoru Saito, Dilip Donde, Jessica Watson, Geoff Holt, and Rick Stowe - just a few of many...

Sailing

Cadet World Championship - British pair lead the fleet

Christopher Brewster and Ole Alcock lead the Cadet World Championships in Argentina....

Sailing

International 14 Teams Racing - Win to Australia

Australia today won the International 14 class Teams Racing event at Manly on Sydney Harbour...

Sailing

Melbourne to Hobart - Audacious onboard report and race update

Heemskirk Consolidated Melbourne to Hobart West Coaster report from Greg Clinnick onboard 'Audacious'...

Sailing

Eventful first race of Pittwater & Coffs Harbour Offshore Series

The Pittwater Trophy Offshore Race, the first of four races in the 29th Pittwater & Coffs Harbour Offshore Series....

Sailing

Australian Laser Championships Day 3 - Slingsby dominates

Hot, dry conditions and light to moderate winds were punctuated by the dominance of Tom Slingsby on Day 3...

Sailing

Rolex Sydney Hobart win will come down to time and a protest or two

Little Zephyr is battling the elements in her efforts to become the smallest boat since Zeus II to win the Sydney Hobart...

Sailing

Launceston to Hobart - Out of the mud, onto the podium

Hobart yachtsman David Taylor and his yacht Pisces have made a remarkable recovery to win L2H IRC handicap division...

Power Boats

Formula powerboats head to Grafton

Top Formula boats set to stir up the Clarence River....

Sailing

Australian B14 Championships Day 3

Day 3 Australian B14 Championships and Pig's Arse seems firmly in the lead....

Sailing

Sydney Hobart Race - Protests to decide overall winner

Protest hearings tomorrow will almost certainly decide the winner of the prestigious Tattersalls Cup....

Sailing

A Rolex Sydney Hobart slice of history for Lion New Zealand crew

'They were the last of the Corinthian crew of that era who all volunteered and paid their own way' - Sam Cray...

Cruising

Saving your boat with a boat alarm

Tom Lochhaas's sound advice after the sinking of the yacht Kersti are worth repeating here...

Sailing

Protests to decide Tattersalls Cup winner

Protest hearings tomorrow will almost certainly decide the winner of the prestigious Tattersalls Cup for first placed ya...

Sailing

Sydney Hobart - She will need a Gale not a Zephyr

Zephyr Hamilton Elevators, the smallest boat in the fleet is leading the 2009 race overall on corrected handicap....

Cruising

Special exclusion zones for New Year's Eve on Sydney Harbour

Boaters urged to show extra care and patience and observe special exclusion zones on Sydney Harbour for New Year's Eve...

Cruising

Jessica Watson finds 'company' as she heads for the Horn

Jessica Watson has been in radio touch with fellow circumnavigator Indian sailor Dilip Donde, also heading for the Horn...

Sailing

Sydney Harbour - the place to be as 2009 draws to a close

Hundreds of recreational craft will see in the New Year on Sydney's famous harbour....

Sailing

Sydney Hobart - Special memories of special mates

A pod of dolphins off Bicheno on the Tasmanian east coast stopped him in his tracks on board Audi Centre Melbourne yeste...

Power Boats

Heart breaking statistics

Powerboat racing dangerous? Not as dangerous as the family sedan....

Sailing

Heemskirk Consolidated Hobart races - Sked update

Heemskirk Consolidated West Coast and East Coast Races update at the lastest sked....

Sailing

Melbourne to Hobart Eastcoaster - They're in!

Winners are grinners all right - and this is no more so than for Tony Fowler today, owner of 'Ocean Skins'...

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Narelle Hits: Exmouth Airport Gone

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Tropical Low Threatens Daintree Coast

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Ningaloo Shut: Reef in Double Trouble

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Maila: Landfall Monday, Final Warning

Cyclone Narelle: Cat 4 threat to Cape York

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Cyclone Narelle: Cat 4 threat to Cape York

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SE Australia's coldest April in decades

Narelle Closes In: WA Coast on High Alert

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Narelle Closes In: WA Coast on High Alert

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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SA Algal Bloom: A Decade to Recover

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Maila Targets Cape York: FNQ on Watch

Articles/Articles

Stand Up Paddle

A New Star for Starboard

Australian Salmon: Surf, Rock and Timing

Fishing

Australian Salmon: Surf, Rock and Timing

Kitesurfing

How to start Kiteboarding

Loosen up those ankles before kiteboarding...

Kitesurfing

Loosen up those ankles before kiteboarding...

WA's Seasonal Shift: Seabreeze to Frontal

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WA's Seasonal Shift: Seabreeze to Frontal

Kitesurfing

Australian Kitesurfing Shops & Schools

Fishing

How to take fishing photo's - part 2

Fishing

How to take photos of your fish catch

Kitesurfing

Travelling to Bali - some Trip Tips

Kitesurfing

How to tune your kite line lengths

Forum Comments/forums

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Very interested to know what caused your long swim: A mast failure [:(!

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Wing Foiling

Email from Greg at BRM: Aloha! Hope your 2026 season has been going great!

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Windsurfing

This might be a bit of a confession "but forgive me I have sinned. maybe"

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Wing Foiling

Hello all. Windsurfer for over 20 years and am toying with learning to wingfoil.

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Someone recently contacted me regarding Brolga 33s.

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Surfing

Hi All, My 10' Lopez Glider Twin arrived last week - I was so very close to having it for Xmas.

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Wing Foiling

in the shops now interested in feed back - wake thieving, DW

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