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Mustang Marine names new dealer principal

Carl Kellett, former GM of Horizon Boats-International, named Dealer Principal for Mustang Marine Queensland....

Windsurfing

The Swap Shop - Win a new rig in exchange for your old one from NeilPryde

Win a new rig in exchange for your old one from NeilPryde.

Sailing

Harbour Express Aboard Wild Oats XI

'Mind your head when that block swings across... ... don't get your hands anywhere near that backstay gear if you can help it...

Sailing

WestPac Hobie Champs 2010 slated for Boracay

Tropical paradise venue for Hobie 16s and Tigers WestPac Champs. Who needs an excuse to sail here?...

Sailing

One-Designs kick off Rolex Trophy tomorrow

The top five NSW Farr 40 One Design crews will hit the water for three days of intense competition starting tomorrow (Fr...

Cruising

Geoff Holt sets off on bid to cross the Atlantic.

Geoff Holt has set out to become the first quadriplegic yachtsman to cross the Atlantic....

Sailing

Foiler 1 GP Dash For Cash Video Production

For all the latest action from the 2009 Foiler 1 Dash For Cash be sure to check it out on www.sailcam.tv...

Sailing

2009 NSW Hobie Championship Results

2009 Sailing Scene NSW Hobie 16 State Championships...

Cruising

America's Cup: Latest video from Alinghi and BMW Oracle Racing

As both 33rd America's Cup teams break camp for the Match expected to be sailed in February 2010, we present the two lat...

Sailing

18ft skiff re-engage for the Nationals this weekend

The NZ 18ft Skiff Nationals are to be raced on Auckland Harbour this weekend, 12th - 13th December....

Cruising

CYCA's Flinders Islet Inquiry may affect 2009 Sydney Hobart safety reg

An inquiry into the Flinders Islet Yacht Race may affect the 2009 Sydney Hobart safety regulations....

Sailing

Rolex-Sydney-Hobart: The story of Watching whales and Watching yachts

'When the whale season finishes in early December, Bass & Flinders turn their attention to boat watching.'...

Power Boats

Yamaha outboard engines take technology to new heights

Latest Yamaha outboards hailed as 'the new generation.'...

Cruising

Wind ready for 40th Contender World Championships

It is fitting that this 40th World Championship is returning to its spiritual home in Queensland....

Sailing

24 hours to go in the CYCA SOLAS Big Boat Challenge eBay Auction

Less than 24 hours to go in the CYCA SOLAS Big Boat Challenge eBay Auction for the chance to sail on a maxi...

Sailing

World Yacht Racing Forum: The Business of Yacht Racing Day 1

"Yacht Racing has a massive - yet largely unexploited potential", say World Yacht Racing Forum speakers...

Sailing

Countdown on to start of ISAF Sailing World Cup Season Two

There are just four days to go until Sail Melbourne - the first leg of the 2009-2010 ISAF Sailing World Cup...

Cruising

Holt out to become first disabled yachtsman to cross the Atlantic

Disabled yachtsman Geoff Holt will be embark on a personal and emotive voyage to cross the Atlantic,...

Power Boats

F1 Powerboat - All or Nothing for Price, Andersson & Selio in Sharjah

2009 U.I.M. F1 H2O World Championship has a logjam at the top with five drivers still in the hunt for the grand prize...

Sailing

Clipper 09-10: Qingdao concentrates on straight line speed

Clipper 09-10: Over the last 24 hours on Qingdao those scheds have brought some kind of satisfaction to those on board....

Sailing

ISAF World Match Race Rankings - Minoprio and Leroy lead

Latest release of the Open ISAF World Match Race Rankings...

Windsurfing

Another Dimension - The latest trailer for the hugely praised film

The latest trailer for the hugely praised film, Four Dimensions, has just been released.

Cruising

50 solo days at sea and heading for the Antarctic - Jessica Watson

16-year-old Jessica Watson passed her 50th day at sea trying to become the youngest sailor to circumnavigate the world...

Cruising

Velux 5 Oceans launches 'Taking On The Elements'

Concept brings together all the key stakeholders in the race under the umbrella of the shared value of sustainability...

Power Boats

Class 1 World Powerboat Championship: UIM-WPPA-IOTA joint statement

Statement on full re-integration of the Class 1 World Powerboat Championship in the UIM and under the UIM rules....

Cruising

World Yacht Racing Forum, Edition 2: The Business of Yacht Racing

Desjoyeaux, Coutts, Butterworth, Whidden, Kouyoumdjian, Lewis and Frostad are amongst the event's headline speakers...

Sailing

Liz Wardley will be back soon for SolOceans Round-the-world

'The small part that is damaged is a secondary structural element'...

Sailing

Club Marine Series Heat 3

Ideal conditions for competitors in Heat 3 of the Club Marine Series on Saturday 5th December...

Power Boats

Cappellini leads five drivers for F1 Powerboat title dreams in Sharjah

2009 U.I.M. F1 H2O World Championship for power boating at the 10th Grand Prix of Sharjah on the Khaled Lagoon....

Sailing

International 14 World Championship - The endless progression

Archie Massey may be British but he is taking on an Aussie tint for the upcoming International 14 Worlds in Sydney....

Sailing

Louis Vuitton Trophy will run with Auckland International Boat Show

Auckland's Viaduct Harbour and America's Cup bases are slated for removal/relocation and replacement...

Power Boats

Former Test cricketer Hayden asks boaters to keep a proper look-out

Former Australian Test cricketer Matthew Hayden shakes his head .... a few years ago his boat capsized and sank...

Sailing

Super sized assembling for 2009 SOLAS Big Boat Challenge

The 16th edition of the SOLAS Big Boat Challenge will start off Steele Point at 12.30pm on Tuesday 15th December...

Sailing

Sturrocks starts small but thinks big

Multi-brand lifestyle marine retail group Sturrocks has opened a second store in Sydney's Balmain shopping precinct....

Cruising

Gutkowski enters Velux 5 Oceans in Eco 60 Class

Polish skipper Zbigniew Gutkowski as the fourth entry in the exciting new Eco 60 Class in the Velux 5 Oceans 2010-11....

Sailing

IFDS Disabled Sailing Worlds 2010 organizing Committee installed

The Organizing Committee has been officially installed for the 2010 IFDS Disabled Sailing Worlds 2010...

Sailing

Canada's Premiere Boat Show Celebrates 52 Years of Fun on the Water!

More than 1,000 boats & 100s of booths will showcase new products, accessories & services at the Direct Energy Centre!...

Sailing

Sailing To Win, Sailing for Life

The Canadian Yachting Association concluded its annual conference and AGM on November 21st with stakeholders present agr...

Sailing

2011-12 Global Ocean Race confirms tenth entry

Bahamas-based South African sailor Lenjohn van der Wel today confirmed his Team Entry in 2011-12 Global Ocean Race...

Sailing

Michel Desjoyeaux named 2009 French Sailor Of The Year

Vendee Globe winner Michel Desjoyeaux was named yesterday evening the 2009 French Sailor Of The Year...

Sailing

Australian Sailing Team crews dominate at Sail Sydney

Australian Sailing Team has dominated the 2009 Sail Sydney regatta, winning all classes that athletes were entered in....

Sailing

Clipper 09-10: Farewell to the Southern Ocean

Clipper 09-10: 'Farewell to the Southern Ocean,' says skipper of Team Finland, Eero Lehtinen...

Sailing

ISAF Offshore Special Regulations for 2010-11 published

The International Sailing Federation (ISAF) has today published the 2010-11 edition of the ISAF Offshore Special Regulat...

Sailing

Tidetech - The Naviguessor's Weapon

Over the last year top navigators have quickly adopted ocean data specialists Tidetech as their weapon of choice for inf...

Sailing

Marina Profile: Cruising Yacht Club of South Australia

One of South Australia's most progressive yacht clubs has brand new facilities in time for summer...

Kitesurfing - VKWC

PKRA - Teri Kitesurf Pro 2009 TV Show Released

Latest Pro Kiteboard Riders Association news - PKRA - Teri Kitesurf Pro 2009 TV Show Released

Windsurfing

Zeper In Motion - PWA freestyler

PWA freestyler, Paul Zeper, has released his latest video from his training in Jeri.

Sailing

Sail Sydney Winners announced

Sail Sydney. Expected light south-south-westerly winds did not eventuate on Sydney Harbour today...

Sailing

Wild Oats XI confirmed as entry deadline extended for 2010 Coffs Race

The entry Deadline has been extended for 2010 Pittwater to Coffs Race with Wild Oats XI confirmed as a starter....

Sailing

Rob Mundle releases his latest book 'Hell on High Seas'

It chronicles amazing feats of courage verging on madness, sheer bravery, determination and innovation...

Sailing

Entry Deadline extended for 2010 Pittwater - Coffs Harbour Race

The entry deadline for the 2010 Pittwater to Coffs Harbour Offshore race has been extended until next Friday 18th Dec...

Sailing

Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron to play lead in Q150 Proclamation Day

Thursday 10th December 2009 will mark 150 years since the historic reading in Brisbane of the Letters Patent....

Sailing

West Coast versus East Coast in Melbourne to Hobart

Intense rivalry is building up between competitors in the Ocean Racing Club of Victoria's two races from Melbourne to Ho...

Sailing

Sydney's Aquatic Events 2009-2010 calendar now out

28-page full-colour brochure, Sydney's Aquatic Events 2009-2010 - A Boating Guide, will be distributed free of charge...

Power Boats

NSW Maritime targets tinnies campaign - First weekend results

NSW Maritime Boating Safety Officers were out in force across NSW over the weekend conducting over 1700 on-water checks...

Cruising

Perfect present for the Nautical Chef

World's best cutting board won't let the cut tomatoes drip on the cabin sole so the Skipper slips and break his neck...

Cruising

EU issues pirate warning to lone French yachtsman

A lone French sailor was warned away by a Dutch warship when he was found sailing for Madagascar in the Gulf of Aden...

Cruising

Australians take command in the pirate zone

25 Royal Australian Navy officers/sailors depart as the command group of a Coalition Naval Task Force in Gulf of Aden...

Sailing

Rolex Sydney Hobart fleet in pre-Christmas scramble

Rolex Sydney Hobart fleet has joined the pre-xmas rush with unforeseen hitches pushing a number of crews to the limit...

Sailing

Etihad Stadium wins Naming Rights draw with Victorian Supermaxi

Etihad Stadium is the new naming rights partner for the Wild Thing Supermaxi....

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How to take photos of your fish catch

WA's Seasonal Shift: Seabreeze to Frontal

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WA's Seasonal Shift: Seabreeze to Frontal

Fishing

How to take fishing photo's - part 2

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Loosen up those ankles before kiteboarding...

Australian Salmon: Surf, Rock and Timing

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Australian Salmon: Surf, Rock and Timing

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