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How to resuscitate a dunked outboard

When your outboard engine goes for a swim, don't despair, 'CPR' is easily performed....

Sailing

America's Cup Spycam - latest images - Fitting the Boards

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

Sailing

Still need accommodation for Hamilton Island Race Week?

We specialise in luxury self-contained apartments and homes on Hamilton Island, and we have some fantastic specials...

Sailing

Dan Slater: Not a bad day at the office in the Finn Gold Cup

2000 and 2008 Olympian, Dan Slater, reports of Day 2 of racing in the 2009 Finn Gold Cup in Denmark...

Sailing

Line 7 One Day Liquidation Sale - TODAY!!!

With the boating icon Line 7 in receivership, there is a one day Liquidation sale this Friday. 10th July - 10am to 6pm...

Kitesurfing

Australian Kiteboarding Expo

A get together for kiteboarders to view all the different brands in one location...

Cruising

Child Radio Hoax Costs Rescuers Tens of Thousands

Shetland Coastguard says a suspected hoax call launched an air and sea search which 'cost tens of thousands of pounds.'...

Cruising

USA Ethanol argument heats up

As the deadline in the USA for federal comment on the introduction of E15 approaches, the lobbying heats up....

Sailing

Star European Champions 2009 - Day Two: Triple-Tie of Olympic Stars

2009 Star European Championships - with all three 2008 Olympic medallists scoring one race win apiece....

Sailing

Day 2 2009 Finn Gold Cup in Denmark

After two races sailed in a moderate southerly, Zach Railey (USA) has taken the lead at the Finn Gold Cup in Vallensbaek...

Sailing

Team Jelik joins Malcesine RC 44 Cup fleet

The fourth regatta of the RC 44 Championship Tour 2009 starts Wednesday on Lake Garda....

Sailing

Team Sailors from South Australia in Cook Islands for Teams Racing

Thirteen young Team Sailors from South Australian Schools headed of on Friday 3rd July for the Cook Islands...

Power Boats

Qatar's Jay Price 'Taking It All The Way To The Top'!

U.I.M. F1 H2O World Champion Jay Price of the Qatar Team has a favorite slogan 'Taking it all the way to the top'....

Sailing

YANMAR Racing Team reports on Final Day of Match Cup Sweden

Report from Peter Gilmour's YANMAR Racing Team - winner of the Match Cup Sweden, part of the World Match Racing Tour....

Sailing

Spithill in form before Women's World Match Racing Championship

Australian Katie Spithill shows great form in Marstrand before the World Championship in Lysekil....

Sailing

2011-2012 Around Australia Rally - Bob Williams talks about the Rally

Bob Williams, talks about the 2011-2012 Rally and the optimum times of the year for cruisers to be sailing....

Power Boats

Choosing a first aid kit for the boat

Being prepared is having a good first aid kit on board....

Sailing

Images from Race 10 of the Audi Winter Series on Sydney Harbour

Photographer Peter Andrews has supplied these images from Sunday's Race 10 of the Audi Winter Series on Sydney Harbour....

Power Boats

Yamaha F100 helps win Barra Comp

Anglers don't come more passionate about their sport than Melbourne's Dave Silva....

Power Boats

Townsville Round Australian Offshore Superboat Championships

One round to go, but 'Maritimo' enjoys an unassailable lead in the Offshore Superboat Championshps....

Sailing

Volunteer chiefs applaud $3 million to start Marine Rescue NSW

Most important advance in marine safety for recreational boating since the Volunteer Coastal Patrol established in 1937....

Cruising

Crysalis-T salvage story

77-foot yacht Chrysalis-T was left floundering after the yacht owner's 21-year-old son ran it aground during a joy-sail...

Sailing

Alfa Romeo blasting her way in Transpac race

Alfa Romeo logged 269 nautical miles from Sunday's 1300 start through the Monday 0600 roll call...

Sailing

Tight racing at Star Class 2009 European Championships Day 1

Just under 90 Stars lined up for the first day of Rolex Baltic Week and the Star Class 2009 European Championships....

Sailing

2009 Mirror UK National Championship and World Championship update

The 2009 Championship has attracted a truly world class fleet - UK, Ireland, South Africa and Australia....

Sailing

Finn Gold Cup 2009 - Day One in Denmark

Tricky conditions produce mixed bag on day one at Finn Gold Cup...

Sailing

Fireball South Australia - Another new boat launched!

The latest Fireball from the Australian Fireball Manufacturers mould and built by YMS was launched last weekend....

Sailing

Rambler leading Marblehead to Halifax race

With slow winds prevailing, Rambler, a 90 ft. Reichel Pugh, is leading the fleet, passing Brazil Rock early this afterno...

Cruising

Investing wisely to save the Great Barrier Reef

CSIRO science is being used reduce run-off of sediments, nutrients and pesticides on to the Great Barrier Reef....

Cruising

'Around the Americas', stuck in Nome - and enjoying it

Around the Americas Expedition, making an attempt to circle both American continents, is stuck in Nome, Alaska....

Sailing

Dan Slater: Tough but happy first day in the Finn Gold Cup

2000 and 2008 Olympian, Dan Slater, reports of day1 of racing in the 2009 Finn Gold Cup in Denmark...

Power Boats

Yamaha F100 Helps Win Barra Comp

The Yamaha sponsored angler is so serious and keen about his sport, that he entered the Barra Nationals in Darwin and towed his Yamaha F100 powered boat from Melbourne to Darwin and back, a round trip of 8000 km.

Sailing

Devoti D-One singlehander put through her paces in Garda

It is now almost 40 years since Bruce Kirby developed his ideas for a lightweight single hander and gave the sailing wor...

Sailing

BMW Oracle Racing emerges from the shed after major surgery

BMW ORACLE Racing today launched their trimaran in San Diego as the team prepares to sea trial...

Power Boats

Warren Yachts 'shelved' till better times

Warren Yachts has pared back its staff to 35 and focused its efforts on refits and leasing its sheds in response to canc...

Sailing

Skiffies' Mailbag: Reflecting on the Glory Daze

Got a story to tell about the good old daze of skiff sailing with the 50th Interdominion coming up?...

Sailing

Hornblower wins by a long halyard - Peter Campbell's boat for sale

The Bonbridge 27 Hornblower has scored many great wins, during her career spanning 29 Sydney seasons....

Sailing

Melbourne Winter Series - Sailing in Melbourne - Christmas in July?

It is quite common in restauranting circles to have a Christmas in July theme. Now its happening with sailing boats...

Sailing

The Sailing Dog reports on his Europe adventure

Andrew Palfrey reports on his very busy European trip....

Sailing

Booth steers BT to sixth place finish at iShares Cup Hyeres-TPM

Nick Moloney and his team finished sixth at the iShares Cup Hyeres-TPM...

Sailing

More Marblehead to Halifax race start images

More Leighton O'Connor start images from the Marblehead to Halifax race....

Sailing

Marblehead to Halifax race start images

97 yachts departed Marblehead for the 360-mile course ending in Halifax, Nova Scotia....

Cruising

Perfect all-in-one sailing gadget, the iPhone - Part 1

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

Cruising

Stern anchors and four reasons you should have one

A favourite discussion among cruising sailors in sundowners is about anchors, but the stern anchor is often left out....

Sailing

Marblehead to Halifax Ocean Race 2009 underway in good conditions

97 yachts departed Marblehead for the 360-mile course ending in Halifax, Nova Scotia....

Sailing

Images from the Transpac 09 start

Rich Roberts, filed these images from the start of the start of the Transpac on Sunday's big boat start...

Sailing

Runaway winner of Maurice Drent Boating Services trophy

Brandy Creek Ferry wins the four race Maurice Drent Boating Services trophy series on Pioneer Bay....

Sailing

Sailors arrive for South Pacific Teams Sailing regatta Cook Islands

Teams sailors are ready to compete in the fourth South Pacific Teams Sailing regatta sailed in Muri Lagoon Rarotonga....

Sailing

2010 Australian Access Championships - Royal Brighton in Victoria

The 2010 Australian Access Class Championships will be held at the Royal Brighton Yacht Club January 14 - 17 2010...

Sailing

America's Cup Spycam - latest images here

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

Sailing

2011 Around Australia Ocean Race and Rally - the latest update !

Eleven days ago West Australian Bob Williams launched the 2011 Around Australia Race and Rally with an online newsletter...

Sailing

Finn Gold Cup declared open in Denmark

So far 89 Finn sailors from 30 nations have completed registration and measurement to compete for the 2009 title....

Sailing

Return of the King at Match Cup Sweden

The finals - day 7 of Match Cup Sweden, the fifth stage of the World Match Racing Tour....

Sailing

Extreme 40's - Oman Sail Masirah win iShares Cup Round 2

Typically for the iShares Cup, Round 2 went to the wire, with double points up for grabs in the final race....

Sailing

Mark Foy Trophy images - spectacular 18 foot skiff sailing

Many thanks to photographer Franck Gicquiaud - www.littoral-ouest-photos.com for these images from the Mark Foy Trophy...

Sailing

2011 Around Australia - Better grab a slot reservation now!!

Ten days ago West Australian Bob Williams launched the 2011 Around Australia Race and Rally with an online newsletter....

Sailing

Gusty Conditions for the first day of OAMPS Queensland Youth Week

Gusty conditions on the first day of OAMPS Insurance Brokers Queensland Youth Week...

Sailing

Tricky conditions for Race 10 of Audi Winter series 2009

The penultimate race, Race Ten of the Audi Winter Series 2009 - a beautiful, nice clear day on Sydney Harbour....

Sailing

Skype now standard 'comms' for cruising sailors

A great way to make REALLY inexpensive telephone calls from around the world...

Cruising

Skype now standard 'comms' for cruising sailors

A great way to make REALLY inexpensive telephone calls from around the world...

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Travelling to Bali - some Trip Tips

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A New Star for Starboard

Australian Salmon: Surf, Rock and Timing

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Australian Salmon: Surf, Rock and Timing

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Australian Kitesurfing Shops & Schools

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How to start Kiteboarding

WA's Seasonal Shift: Seabreeze to Frontal

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WA's Seasonal Shift: Seabreeze to Frontal

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How to tune your kite line lengths

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How to take photos of your fish catch

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How to take fishing photo's - part 2

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