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Powerboat P1 World Championship returns to Italy

Powerboat P1 will be returning to Italy for the 2009 World Championship season finale in Sicily on September 11-13...

Sailing

SLAM: Spectacular Video from 49er Worlds in Lake Garda

The crews of the recent 49er World Championship staged in Lake Garda, Italy feature in this superb video...

Sailing

Travemuende Week - German and Russian victories

All next winners of the 120th Travemuende Week are either from Germany or Russia....

Sailing

Swiss Club pleased that America's Cup Contempt motion denied

Alinghi skipper, Brad Butterworth is pleased following today's Hearing in the New York Supreme Court...

Sailing

Images from 29er World Championship Day 2

Photographer Ingrid Abery captured today's action at the 29er Worlds...

Sailing

Golden Gate YC 'Pleased that Rules clarity will be provided'

We are pleased that the Court will provide clarity on the rules before we complete our challenging vessel for AC 33....

Sailing

Emirates Team New Zealand all the way at Region of Sardinia Trophy

Three wins from three starts gave Emirates Team New Zealand a comfortable overall at the Region of Sardinia Trophy...

Sailing

Tight at the Top 29er Worlds Day 2, AUS-NZL leads USA

Matching race to race, Aussie Steven Thomas and Blar Tuke (NZL) won all three races in their flight....

Sailing

Around Australia Ocean Race and Rally - the Melbourne Sydney Trophy

Bob 'Freight Train' Williams delivered his first Around Australia Ocean Race information session the other night....

Windsurfing

Fuerteventura Grand Slam - Registration

Registration: All signed up and ready for action: The 2009 Fuerteventura Slalom Fleet is raring to go.

Sailing

Marine Rescue NSW tops 2000 registrations

On Tuesday 21July 2009, the 2,000th Expression of Interest was registered on the website of Marine Rescue NSW...

Power Boats

Maritimo scores second and third at Norwegian GP

Outstanding results achieved despite handling issues and lack of testing....

Sailing

MOB skipper still missing in European regatta

On Monday (20 July) a dramatic emergency was reported from the offshore regatta....

Sailing

Flying Fifteen National Championships, Abersoch

The South Caernarvonshire Yacht Club was the host for the 2009 Flying Fifteen National Championships...

Sailing

Stiff Maxi competition for Wild Oats X at Hamilton Island Race Week

To win the Grand Prix IRC Division at Audi Hamilton Island Race Week is to know you've beaten the best in Australasia....

Sailing

Sandringham YC wins Victorian Marine Industry Award

Sandringham Yacht Club (SYC) has won the Environmental Award at the 2009 Victorian Marine Industry Awards....

Sailing

Bertrand becomes Perth 2011 Ambassador

America's Cup skipper John Bertrand AM, to become ambassador to the Perth 2011 ISAF Sailing World Championships....

Sailing

Sports Boat title on line at Meridien Marinas Airlie Beach Race Week

Australia's fastest sports boats will compete for the 2009 Meridien Marinas Airlie Beach Race Week title...

Sailing

OK Dinghy World Championship preview

The 2009 OK Dinghy World Championship opens in Kalmar, Sweden this coming weekend...

Sailing

Hobie 16 North American Championships day one

Day one of the Hobie 16 North American Championships, in Kingston ONT, had three races....

Cruising

America's Cup Spycam - Alinghi first sail on Lake Geneva

Sail-World is happy to run legally obtained images of either BMW Oracle Racing or Alinghi....

Cruising

Keybuoy - how never to lose your keys in the water.

Dropping your keys in the water or any other small valuable object is the nightmare no sailor wants to happen...

Sailing

TP52 Series Region of Sardinia Trophy Practice race

Artemis seized the opportunity presented to them to win today's practice race for the TP52 Series Region of Sardinia Tro...

Sailing

Neate still in lead at Contender Pre-Worlds at Travemuende Week

Stormy gusts reduced the regatta program of the 120th Travemuende Week on Monday (20 July)....

Cruising

Six attitudes to ocean and climate change - read the survey result..

The Oceans Project have conducted a survey on what Americans think about the Ocean and Climate Change...

Sailing

Images from the 29er Worlds on Lake Garda

Photographer Ingrid Abery took these images on the first day of competition at the 29er Worlds on Lake Garda, Italy....

Sailing

Hayley Outteridge and Iain Jensen lead the 29er Worlds

Outteridge and Jensen lead the 29er Worlds after day 1 on Lake Garda....

Sailing

Chicago-Mackinac fleet spreads- here is the latest update

The 101st Chicago Race to Mackinac is turning out to be one of the slowest is recent history....

Power Boats

Chaparral Ready to fly in Australia

Aussie Boat Sales (ABS) has signed a deal with Chaparral Boats to become the exclusive importer of the highly regarded U.

Power Boats

Brisbane Boat Show lines up some Qld firsts

Visitors to the 2009 Brisbane Boat Show will be held at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, August 27-30....

Sailing

Alinghi 5 flies on first sail on Lake Geneva - WOW!

The America's Cup defender, Alinghi 5, was re-launched and had her first test sail on Switzerland's Lake Geneva today....

Cruising

Coast beckons during the Sydney Boat Show

Coast restaurant at Darling Harbour offers an exclusive Boat Show special of a 5-course tasting menu for just $55....

Sailing

Dogdayz first to finish Chicago Mackinac race

The first boat to finish the 101st Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac is Dogdayz, slowest time in many years....

Sailing

Hobie 16 Youth and Women's North American Championship

Hobie 16 Youth and Women's North American Championship concluded Sunday in Kingston, Ontario....

Sailing

Opening day of US Optimist National Championships

US Optimist National Championships report from day one....

Sailing

Audi Melges 32 Sailing Series 2009 Champion crowned

Carlo Alberini has been crowned the Audi Melges 32 Sailing Series 2009 Champion....

Power Boats

Great Barrier Reef Boat Sales scores Grand

Great Barrier Reef Boat Sales is the newest distributor for Grand inflatable boats and tenders....

Sailing

America's Cup Spycam - BOR90 sailing - close up

Sail-World is happy to run legally obtained images of either BMW Oracle Racing or Alinghi....

Sailing

Divison 0 to go round Tasmania in 2011 Round Australia Race

Since West Australian Bob Williams launched the 2011 Around Australia Race and Rally - a 7500 nautical mile race or rall...

Sailing

Idle Time ready for Meridien Marinas Airlie Beach Race Week

Kevin Fogarty and the Idle Time crew have continued to show their class to lead the progressive points table...

Cruising

Sailing Incident Series No. 3 - Can you identify the lessons?

Judgment is for God, but the best mistakes to learn by are other people's, and so it is also with sailing....

Sailing

RNZYS wins Governor's Cup

Governor's Cup 43rd Junior International Match Racing Championship RNZYS are the winners....

Sailing

'Consistency, Consistency, Consistency,' Thus Spoke Arethusa

Newport, RI, July 19, 2009 - Phil Lotz's Arethusa has won the NYYC Swan 42 Nationals on the final day....

Sailing

Top Australian Sailing Youngsters head off to World Championships

Five young Australian sailors are flying to Brazil this week to compete in the Optimist World Championship....

Sailing

Practice Day for TP52 and GP42 Region of Sardinia Trophy regattas

Strong winds have hampered the final training days before the Region of Sardinia Trophy regattas begins tomorrow....

Sailing

Outteridge and Jensen win 2009 49er Worlds

Australian's Nathan Outteridge and Iain Jensen today won the 49er World Championships Riva del Garda, Italy....

Sailing

Outteridge and Jensen win 2009 49er Worlds

Australian's Nathan Outteridge and Iain Jensen today won the 49er World Championships Riva del Garda, Italy....

Cruising

Perfect all-in-one sailing gadget, the iPhone - Part 3

Apple's much-hyped iPhone has attracted much attention and some of the applications are excellent for sailors....

Sailing

More 49er World Championship images

Photographer Ingrid Abery sent these images from the final day of competition at 49er Worlds, on Lake Garda in Italy....

Cruising

49er World Championship images

Photographer Ingrid Abery sent these images from the final day of competition at 49er Worlds, on Lake Garda in Italy....

Sailing

Neat leads Contender Pre-Worlds at Travemuende Week

120th Travemuende Week news and results....

Sailing

James Oliver wins 2009 African Optimist Championships

2009 African Optimist Championships winners announced....

Sailing

2009 African Optimist Championships

2009 African Optimist Championships winners announced....

Sailing

Marathon Sail (Part 2) - Can one man make a difference?

Rob Dowling undertook on the 3-4th July, a marathon sail around an estuary in Northern Ireland....

Sailing

Ladies Day - CYCA Winter series 2009 finishes in sunshine

Audi Winter Series 2009 came to a close today with the final non-pointscore race of the season, the closing Ladies Day R...

Sailing

Australians hold lead going into 49er Worlds final day

The Australian Sailing Team's reigning 49er World Champion Nathan Outteridge and crew Iain Jensen have held on to their...

Sailing

Governor's Cup - NZ, Aus and two USA teams into finals

The second round robin was completed! And the four finalists will be recognized this evening, and then will race the fin...

Sailing

470 Junior Worlds conclude - France and Spain the winners

The 470 Class Junior World Championships have been concluded with the final medal races in the men's and women's event....

Sailing

Harris and Byron second at Albacore International after Day 1

52 Albacores came to the start line at Largs for the first day's racing of the Benromach Albacore Internationals....

Sailing

Boats to Watch in the 2009 Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac

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

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Intermediate wing foiler here who is foil brained, but I continue to find foiling a real challenge,...

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I am wondering if any of you can shed some light on a problem I am having,

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Anyone got any info on the new Armstrong ML board.

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