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Team Pindar launch Sail Bahrain

Andrew Pindar OBE and Team Pindar launched the first phase of the Sail Bahrain project at Amwaj Marina, today...

Windsurfing

Horrocks Away - Top PWA wave sailor Phil Horrocks updates us on his winter plans

Top PWA wave sailor Phil Horrocks updates us on his winter plans.

Sailing

Grant Simmer on progress and modifications to Alinghi 5

Alinghi.com speaks to design team coordinator, Grant Simmer, about the modifications and the development so far...

Sailing

Images of San Diego: BOR90 - Wingsail plus a jib and screecher - WOW!

BOR90, BMW Oracle Racing's challenger for the America's Cup, has added two front sails to the wingsail and was out testi...

Sailing

Transat Jacques Vabre - Aviva closes on Veolia Environnement

Marc Guillemot and Charles Caudrelier slipped away another 20 miles overnight on Safran....

Cruising

Sailor girl saves 9 puppies, swims 75 metres to shore

Sailor saves her 9 puppies by putting them in a milk crate, balancing it on her head, and swimming 75 metres to shore....

Sailing

$15,000 Major prize on offer at Sail Port Stephens 2010

Sail Port Stephens, one day Meditteranean Cruising Mariner Boating Holiday, the next !...

Sailing

Audi Docklands Invitational update

In an attempt to improve the competitor experience, the Audi Victoria Week (AVW) executive has introduced a change...

Sailing

Two Australian Classic Yachts take on Trans Tasman adventure

Two Australian Classic Yachts, 'Wraith of Odin' and 'Fair Winds' are planning to sail 1200 nm across the Tasman...

Sailing

Harken Youth Match Racing Day One - Tiller takes a firm grip

William Tiller set the early pace with a perfect record to take a firm grip on Day One of the 2009 Harken....

Sailing

Gair wins Etchells Nationals from Australian crew

Alastair Gair and crew won the 2009 NZ Etchells National Championships on the weekend from an Australian crew...

Sailing

Extreme Sailing Series Asia - Six top flight teams entered

24 of the World's top professional sailors converge on Victoria Harbour, Hong Kong for R1 Extreme Sailing Series Asia...

Cruising

Knowing your battery, Part 1 - 10 common battery myths

Larry Janke begins a multi-part series on batteries that no longer-range sailor can afford not to read. First the myths!...

Power Boats

Operation Lights results: Skippers need to smarten up at night

"On the spot safety checks were carried out on a total of 785 boats across NSW, with a focus on navigation lights,"...

Sailing

Transat Jacques Vabre: Submerged BT arrives in the Azores

The BT yacht is now inside the harbour in Terceira (Azores), nearly fully submerged but safe...

Cruising

Marina Profile: Royal Perth Yacht Club

Royal Perth Yacht Club is home to West Australia's largest sailing fleet, as well as its most prestigious yacht club...

Sailing

Yacht Club to hold Inquiry on fatal race

CYCA Board of Directors is holding an inquiry into the the Flinders Islet Yacht Race on 10 October 2009....

Sailing

Tassie Sydney to Hobart yacht unveils key to speed

Sydney to Hobart challenger She's the Culprit revealed improvements that make her one of Tasmania's top yachts to watch....

Sailing

Mirsky Racing Team ready for Sunseeker Australia Cup and Monsoon Cup

Latest news from the Mirsky Racing Team....

Power Boats

'Connie' Ray - the passing of a legend

Sea Ray's founder dies at 84 after heroic struggle with cancer....

Sailing

International Kiteboarding Association Race Management Seminar 2010

The International Kiteboarding Association are proud to announce the first ever IKA Race Management Seminar...

Cruising

Round-world teen sailor Jessica Watson crosses the equator

16-year-old Sunshine Coast teen Jessica Watson has crossed the equator, 1st big milestone on her round-world solo voyage...

Sailing

New Jules Verne Trophy record attempt in January for Groupama 3

Groupama 3 - Cammas and his crew have finally decided to make for South Africa to carry out repairs under good condition...

Cruising

Gitana 11 -

First series of tests on Gitana 11 were completed yesterday when the ocean-going maxi-trimaran was lifted onto the hard....

Sailing

Top Tassie Sydney to Hobart Yacht Unveils Key to Speed

BENEATH the new racing stripes is a much greater force that has seen She's the Culprit fast shape up as one of Tasmania's top yachts to watch in this year's Rolex Sydney to Hobart.

Power Boats

Knives out for jet skis again

Gold Coast City Council to vote on delcaring a boat ramp off limits....

Windsurfing

Win Like A Pro - If you want to win a contest

If you want to win a contest, it might be worth taking these tips on board.

Sailing

What to do with an expired sailor?

Sign seen today at the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club. If you have any past-the-sell-by-date sailors lying around...

Sailing

Solidaire du Chocolat - Welcome to Mexico

More Solidaire du Chocolat fleet arrivals in Progreso....

Power Boats

Stout, Turner win Barrie Beehag ski race

Records tumble in Barrie Beehag Water Ski Race....

Sailing

Sail Port Stephens website back in the water

Sail Port Stephens website back on line-check out the fun in store for the 2010 regatta -www.sailportstephens.com.au...

Cruising

Sea Tragedy off Nauru - five rescued, three dead

Crew of a vessel which had lost power and drifted for 2 months north of New Guinea have been discovered near Nauru....

Sailing

Brad Butterworth speaks with Peter Montgomery on America's Cup issues

Alinghi skipper, Brad Butterworth was in Auckland and Wellington recently and took the time to talk to the world's forem...

Power Boats

UIM F2 World Championship - Colin Jelf grabs Port Ghalib Grand Prix

Team Jelf headed to the Second round in Egypt 2 weeks ago determined to get their campaign back on track...

Sailing

2009 Tasports Maria Island Yacht Race: Record fleet entered

A record fleet of 29 yachts has entered to qualify to compete in the Sydney, Melbourne and Launceston to Hobarts...

Cruising

Whitsunday Rent A Yacht - More luxury at affordable prices

Whitsunday Rent A Yacht have new boats, designs, experiences... more luxury at affordable prices....

Sailing

Sea Dubai RC 44 Gold Cup: One week to go

The two leaders of the Championship Tour will battle it out for all the titles at stake...

Sailing

Tour Of Arabia: Majan continues 'tour of discovery'

Oman Sail's A100 trimaran continues with what is effectively tracing out these new routes for the very first time....

Power Boats

Thirty-five of Australia's quickest to clash on the Manning River

Formula 1, 2 and 3 set for Taree debut in the Australian Formula Powerboat GP....

Sailing

Results Consulting City of Canberra Regatta 5th & 6th December 2009

Champion sailors heading to Canberra Yacht Club for trailable yacht regatta...

Sailing

Phuket King's Cup attracts all manner of boats, even super-yachts

On the start line at this year's Phuket King's Cup will be an impressive fleet of boats ranging in size from little...

Sailing

Louis Vuitton Trophy Nice images from photographer Ingrid Abery

Louis Vuitton Trophy Nice images from photographer Ingrid Abery....

Power Boats

Class 1 heading to Rio De Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro have signed up to host a round of the Class 1 World Powerboat Championship....

Sailing

Round 2 of the Manly Junior NSW State Championship

Round 2 of the Manly Junior NSW State Championship 2009-2010 was held at the weekend and hosted by Manly 16ft Skiff Sail...

Cruising

On-line Kayaking Safety tuition aims at lowering the drowning stats

Small craft, inclusive of Kayak and powered water craft currently represent the fastest growing sector of the market......

Sailing

It's a bird. It's a plane. It's Paul Cayard.

At 50, Paul Cayard will do whatever it takes to build a team, have fun, stay fit and lead by example....

Cruising

Dart 18 Worlds and Aruba Heineken Catamaran Regatta

This year's Dart 18 Worlds catamaran sailing brings strong competition to Aruba...

Sailing

Sail Brisbane countdown

With just over a week to go until the start of the 2009 Sail Brisbane regatta preparations are in full swing for everyon...

Power Boats

2009 V8 Superboat World Championships; the clock is ticking...

We're now just days away from the opening leg of the 2009 UIM World Jetsprint Championships at Temora in NSW....

Sailing

Transat Jacques Vabre - Fleet stable and racing fast

Transat Jacques Vabre update - Gone are the dark days of high stakes strategies, big losses and gains...

Sailing

Jules Verne Trophy - Franck Cammas on Groupama 3's situation

Jules Verne Trophy - Over the past 24 hours, the crew of Groupama 3 has been working together to contain the damage...

Cruising

Louis Vuitton Trophy - Leaderboard undergoes a shake-up

Louis Vuitton Trophy Nice Cote d'Azur. The leaderboard undergoes a shake-up after today's match is cancelled....

Surfing

Hang Ten with Maili Masters for Charity

THE Maili Masters longboard surfing competition is once again rolling into Rainbow Bay from December 5-6, to celebrate the good old days of surfing and help raise money for Kids with Cancer.

Sailing