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Jules Verne Trophy - Groupama 3 off on their latest record attempt

Jules Verne Trophy. Groupama 3 set off from off the Creac'h lighthouse (Ushant Finistere) in a good breeze and big seas...

Sailing

Alinghi offers Australian venue to unlock 33rd America's Cup

Societe Nautique de Geneve have handed a thorned olive branch to the Challenger for the 33rd America's Cup, Golden Gate...

Windsurfing

A Jaggi Winter - PWA podium regular

PWA podium regular, Karin Jaggi, explains how winters should be spent 'down under'.

Sailing

Images of San Diego: BOR90 heads into the sunset

Top international photographer, Gilles Martin-Raget provided this gallery of images from BOR90's latest test sail...

Sailing

The Best of YouTube: America's Cup Perspectives

Sail-World is pleased to present a selection of video taken from YouTube. We have two with an Alinghi theme...

Sailing

Newcastle-Hunter trailer yachts battle out HCW One Lap Dash

Cold, damp memories from trailer yachts in the 2009 HCW One Lap Dash...

Sailing

Try Flying's 24-hr sailing adventure (thru the eyes of a 15-year-old)

Try Flying's 24-hour sailing adventure... (through the eyes of the skipper's 15-year-old daughter)...

Cruising

Amery Ice Shelf Ocean Research ten year project nears completion

Australian researchers return to the Amery Ice Shelf to complete a decade-long project on the effects of climate change....

Sailing

CYCA Ocean Racer of the Year Awards - 2009 - Nominations open

The CYCA has today announced that nominations are open for its prestigious Ocean Racer of the Year Awards....

Sailing

Superyachts invited to Auckland by NZ Marine

NZ Marine is again inviting superyacht owners and crews to enjoy a unique Kiwi experience....

Sailing

ISAF Annual Conference begins in Busan

Starting today, sailing goes under the spotlight in Busan, Korea as the ISAF Annual Conference takes place from 5-15 Nov...

Sailing

PIMEX Bangkok Preview

The Phuket Marine Expo (PIMEX) brings a taste of the Phuket marine lifestyle to the city with a PIMEX Bangkok Preview...

Power Boats

Watermark Marine seeks immediate buyout to avoid bankruptcy

Going for a song - Watermark Marine needs investors NOW...

Cruising

Lost Cup rig 'only missed two or three days of sailing in its life'

BMW Oracle racing blogmeister, Peter Rusch, reports on the morning after the America's Cup Challenger dropped her mast...

Fishing

WA abalone season underway

Six Sundays of local abalone mayhem

Sailing

2.4mR World Championships update

2.4mR World Championships 2009 racing is underway at the Edison Sailing Center, Fort Myers, Florida....

Sailing

Jules Verne Trophy - Groupama switches to Code Green

Jules Verne Trophy - Groupama will set off on Thursday 5th November on her bid to conquer the Jules Verne Trophy...

Sailing

Dee Caffari wins Helen Rollason Award for Inspiration

Dee Caffari was delighted to accept the Helen Rollason Award for Inspiration...

Power Boats

An Aussie dealer selling boats for US dealers?

The global financial crisis delivered a savage blow to the US boating industry, but this is a new one on us....

Sailing

Clipper 09-10 Round the World - Fleet speeds towards Cape Town

Clipper 09-10 - All the teams are reporting good speeds as the latest South Atlantic depression sweeps across the fleet...

Sailing

BMW Oracle dismasting - Video report from San Diego

Fox5's Jennifer Musa reports on the dismasting of BMW Oracle Racing, including video footage of the 100ft trimaran saili...

Sailing

e-marineworld Skips wins Southern Ocean Multihill Regatta

'e-marineworld Skips' (formally Quickskips), wins the 'e-marineworld 2009, Southern Ocean Multihull Regatta'...

Windsurfing

Starboard For Steve - Steve Allen joins the Starboard International Dream Team

Steve Allen joins the Starboard International Dream Team.

Sailing

Expert Jury to skip America's Cup Hearing

The Expert Jury advising the New York Supreme Court on the Five Questions posed by Justice Shirley Korneich in her decis...

Power Boats

Key West setting for World Superboat Offshore titles

World's top offshore racers go to war in Key West....

Power Boats

Revolutionary Sea-Lift adds versatility at Marine Centre

The Gold Coast Marine Centre has purchased a new self-propelled lift to boost its boat haul-out capacity....

Sailing

Entries now open for the 2010 Australian Laser Championships

2010 Australian Laser Championships - Entries now open...

Sailing

Melges 24 World Championship - The Canadian connection

2009 Melges 24 World Championship winner had Canadian team onboard...

Sailing

First SB3 to call Hamilton Island home

Arriving at Hamilton Island today, the first SB3 to call paradise home will make its arrival in the barge.!...

Sailing

Melbourne to Stanley - What the...

...Fog. During the recent Melbourne to Stanley race, a deep fog set in over Bass Strait....

Sailing

SB3 Oceanburo leading the standings - Queensland Championships

KaiTimm, combined with Chris Annear and Gregor Macallansmith lead the 2009 Queensland championship series...

Sailing

OC Events launch two new professional events in Arabian Gulf - Asia

OC Events (Asia), launches two new premier racing circuits, the Tour of Arabia and the Indian Ocean 5 Capes Race...

Sailing

BOR90 dismasting - first pictures

The first pictures are coming through and will be updated on this this image sequence....

Sailing

Clipper 09-10 Round the World Yacht Race - Perseverance pays off

Clipper 09-10 Round the World Yacht Race - Perseverance has paid off for the crew of Hull & Humber....

Sailing

Sail-World.com now on Twitter

Immediate Sailing News just became even more so as Sail-World.com, the largest online marine network has just begun its...

Sailing

Newsflash: BOR 90 has dismasted off San Diego

BMW Oracle Racing have just advised that their 90ft trimaran has dropped her rig while trialling off San Diego....

Sailing

Melges 24 World Championship - Its a wrap

Melges 24 World Championship wrap report....

Sailing

Louis Vuitton Trophy regatta - TEAMORIGIN announces sailing line-up

TeamOrigin announced today the sailing team line-up for the forthcoming Louis Vuitton Trophy regatta...

Cruising

The greening of superyachts

At the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show was a 78ft super yacht which cuts fuel consumption by a whopping 40%...

Sailing

French sailing icons make long term commitment to the Volvo Ocean Race

Groupama Insurance Group confirmed today that it will enter the next two editions of the Volvo Ocean Race with its long...

Sailing

St. Croix Yacht Club Hospice Regatta: A Different Experience

' St. Croix Hospice Regatta is a different experience from other Caribbean regattas, ' says Regatta Director....

Cruising

SailTimer for iPhone - what a little winner!

With SailTimer for the iPhone/iPod, all sailors can now have a correct method to know when they will make landfall...

Windsurfing

Freestyle Rookie - Steven Van Broeckhoven joins Kai Lenny and Fanny Aubet as a 2

Steven Van Broeckhoven joins Kai Lenny and Fanny Aubet as a 2009 PWA Rookie of the year.

Stand Up Paddle

Kirra SurfStock Festival

Rock up to the inaugural Kirra SurfStock Festival on Nov 5 - 8th Nov presented by Connecting Southern Gold Coast culture is set to launch larger than life at the Coolangatta...

Sailing

Gladwell's Line: Justice Shirley's America's Cup questions answered

On Friday 6 November at 0930hrs the New York Supreme Court will reconvene once again to hear submissions from lawyers...

Sailing

Images of San Diego: The Big Bird flies + Video

Top international photographer, Gilles Martin-Raget provided this gallery of images from BOR90's latest test sail off Sa...

Sailing

2009 ISAF Rolex World Sailor of the Year Awards - one week to go

2009 ISAF Rolex World Sailor of the Year Awards will be announced on Tuesday, 10 November, Busan, Korea....

Sailing

Optimists in Noumea - Training Day 1

Eight parents got down to the club at around 9am to sort out the boat charters and suss out the lay of the land. All the...

Sailing

Gosford to Lord Howe - A Double for vintage yacht Sanyo Maris

Gosford to Lord Howe Island Yacht Race - Classic yawl takes its second successive IRC handicap victory...

Cruising

Elena, Maltese Falcon's new owner: 'I won't have time to sail her...'

The new owner of the Maltese Falcon is none other than one of the UK's most successful female entrepreneurs....

Cruising

SailTimer for iPhone - what a little winner!

With SailTimer for the iPhone/iPod, all sailors can now have a correct method to know when they will make landfall...

Power Boats

It's a Quintrex summer

The 'tinnies from Quinnie' have long been among Australia's most popular recreational boats....

Sailing

China Cup International Regatta from Carlo Borlenghi

Carlo Borlenghi is the 'Master of the Lens' as his images from the China Cup International Regatta reflects....

Sailing

Clipper 09- 10: Battle to the scoring gate

Clipper 09-10 Round the World Yacht race. Hull & Humber is now fighting to hold on to their narrow lead...

Sailing

Black Swan Racing Wins Trapani International Match Race 2009

Black Swan Racing has won the Trapani International Match Race 2009...

Sailing

Transatlantic Maxi Yacht Cup 2009

In three weeks time the starting signal for the Transatlantic Maxi Cup, will be fired in Tenerife (Canary Islands)...

Sailing

Swiss to appeal decision on Ras Al Khaimah for 33rd America's Cup

The Defender of the 33rd America's Cup, Societe Nautique de Geneve (SNG), is to appeal New York Supreme Court Justice Ko...

Sailing

Ocean Racer of the Year Awards - Nominations open

Ocean Racer of the Year Award - CYCA welcomes nominations...

Sailing

Luderitz Speed Challenge - Day one to Caizergues

November 1st was the first official racing day of the 2009 Luderitz Speed Challenge...

Sailing

Volvo Ocean Race Book Launch

Spanish Castle to White Night, an award-winning story by Mark Chisnell launched....

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After considerable testing over the last two months GPSTC is pleased to announce that the Garmin...

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Wing Foiling

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

By: bolgo, 1h ago

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

By: foilthegreats, 1h ago

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Hey Team Busy day yesterday as you can imagine. Hoping to come back tomorrow.

By: JESUSGUS, 2h ago

Wing Foiling

Hi Just broke the leash attachment part on my board.

By: Lasuduna, 5h ago

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I just moved to Manly and can see the harbour side might be quite good in a southerly.

By: NZL9670, 7h ago

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Any one with experience, specially new 4.8?

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