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First Leg win for Telefonica Black in thrilling Volvo Ocean Race Final

It was an historic moment tonight in St Petersburg, Russia, when as the White Night turned to dawn the Volvo Ocean Race...

Sailing

Close finishes mark the end of the Volvo Ocean Race in St Petersburg

The Volvo Ocean Race is over - finishing in St Petersburg, Russia with Telefonica Black taking the final leg...

Cruising

Skyros - The Northern Sporades, Aegean Sea

Amanda Church and Mark Farrell continue with their tales of sailing northwards along the coast of Turkey on Balvenie...

Sailing

Horus Superyacht Cup day two

Day Two of the Horus Superyacht Cup dawned calm and hot....

Sailing

Transfusion fifth at Rolex Farr 40 Worlds

At the Rolex Farr 40 Worlds, the penultimate day was no less enthralling than the first two....

Sailing

Volvo Ocean Race extended - No, it's not 1 April !!

Organisers have extended the length of Volvo Ocean Race to meet a deadline for the raising of two bridges at the entranc...

Sailing

Puma Email: 'The last part of our amazing voyage'

Rick Deppe reports on life on board Puma racing as they count down the miles to St Petersburg:...

Sailing

Light winds for start of Noumea Race, building later

Wind conditions are expected to be reasonable in strength for the early stages of the Auckland Noumea Race....

Power Boats

Digital Marine Offers Marine Electronics Courses

Digital Marine- Marine Electronics Made Easy...

Power Boats

Scanstrut Appoints New Australian Distributor

Digital Marine Appointed the Australian Distributors of Scanstrut

Sailing

The Power of the Internet - Major Sailing Event launches on line

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

Cruising

Economic benefits of whale watching underlined in new report

Peter Garrett today joined the International Fund for Animal Welfare to release the report Whale Watching Worldwide...

Sailing

Slot Reservations flooding in for 2011 Around Australian Ocean Race

The 2011 Race event is for monohull and multihull yachts (Category 1). Here is more detail....

Sailing

RSYS youth sailors lead in Interclub Challenge

RSYS Youth sailors are leading the annual Interclub Challenge regatta after the first two rounds of fleet racing....

Sailing

Golden day for Aussie girls at Kiel Week

The final day of racing in Kiel turned out to be a golden day for the Australian Sailing Development Squad women...

Sailing

Volvo Ocean Race - Another jaunt into the unknown

Latest emails from the Volvo Ocean Race fleet as they sail towards their final destination in St Petersburg, Russia....

Sailing

Antara takes the honours on day one of Horus Superyacht Cup

The 2009 Horus Superyacht Cup got underway on a crystal clear day,after a delayed start....

Sailing

Bermuda opens its doors for the Argo Group Gold Cup

The invitation process for the Argo Group Gold Cup is now underway....

Fishing

WA recreational anglers vindicated in audit findings

The State's Audit Office reports low levels of compliance checking for recreational anglers.

Cruising

New native title off North Queensland won't affect cruising sailors

Sailors access to sail areas of the Coral Sea included in this week's native title determination will not be affected...

Sailing

Last Minute speciaqls- Hamilton Island Race Week Accommodation

We specialise in luxury self-contained apartments and homes on Hamilton Island.We have a few apartments and houses l...

Cruising

World's first totally green superyacht

this 58 metre, $33 million beauty derives its power from wind, solar and Hybrid Marine Power (HMP) technology from Solar...

Sailing

The new Sun Fast 3200 from Jeanneau at Sydney International Boat Show.

The Sun Fast 3200 has been winning races and plaudits in Europe. For the first time it will be on show in Australia....

Cruising

One-armed Japanese Sailor found safe after two months

Akio Yonago, the one-armed Japanese sailor on Emu II missing for two months, arrived safe and well in Thailand...

Sailing

Kleinjans finishes the Portimao Global Ocean Race

Michel Kleinjans and Roaring Forty crossed the Leg 5 finish line of the Portimao Global Ocean Race...

Sailing

UK SB3 National Championships day two

Day two of the SB3 National Championships dawned with similar conditions to the first day of racing....

Sailing

iShares Cup - All eyes on the leaders

Just a week to go until the French port of Hyeres welcomes the return of the iShares Cup fleet...

Sailing

Start line jitters on day two of Rolex Farr 40 Worlds

On day two at the Rolex Farr 40 Worlds 2009 three boats held their nerve....

Sailing

Images from the start of Leg 10: St Petersburg here we come!

Images from the start of the final leg of the Volvo Ocean Race from Stockholm to St Petersburg (Russia)....

Sailing

PUMA leads as Volvo fleet heads to Russia

PUMA, who is now assured second place overall, led the Volvo fleet out of Sandhamn, on the outer edge of the Stockholm...

Power Boats

Organisers re-introduce 'flying kilometre' for Norwegian Grand Prix

Organisers of Norwegian Grand Prix re-introduce the 'flying kilometre' to the fjords with the Class 1 Edox Speed Record....

Power Boats

Team Abu Dhabi head to 21st Bay City River Roar

Despite a disappointing start Team Abu Dhabi are heading of to the 21st Bay City River Roar in Bay City, Michigan...

Sailing

The Gorge is ready for CST Moth World Championships

Less than two months to go to the CST Composites 2009 Moth World Championships...

Sailing

Kleinjans nears the end of his Portimao Global Ocean Race

Final competitor in the Portimao Global Ocean Race, Michel Kleinjans, will cross the Leg 5 finish line shortly...

Sailing

Four races completed at UK SB3 National Championships on day one

The first four races of the UK SB3 National Championships have been completed in Falmouth....

Sailing

Final placings for Australian contingent at Kiel Week

Final Australian placings at Kiel Week....

Sailing

Volvo Ocean Race - A short, sharp sprint to the overall finish line

Volvo Ocean Race fleet prepares to tackle Leg 10, a final, short, sprint to the overall finish line in St. Petersburg....

Sailing

Aussies gear up for action at Youth World Championships in Brazil

The OAMPS Insurance Brokers Australian Youth Sailing Team are in the final stages of preparation for the Youth Worlds...

Sailing

Team Russia runs out of time to compete in Volvo Ocean Race last leg

Team Russia will sail with the fleet to St Petersburg but will not be a formal part of the Volvo Ocean race proceedings...

Sailing

Auckland Noumea Race starts this Saturday with a Very Important Sailor

The Auckland to Noumea Ocean Race is scheduled to start at 1400hours, off Orakei Wharf, Waitemata Harbour, Auckland...

Sailing

Calling all photographers: Sydney Boat Show chance for exposure

SIBS is looking for photographers wishing to enter their best marine images, which could then be published....

Sailing

ISAF announces APP funding for Volvo Youth World Championship sailors

Athlete Participation Programme (APP) funding support to attend the 2009 Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championship....

Sailing

Transfusion wins race three at Farr 40 Worlds

Day one of the Rolex Farr 40 World Championship 2009....

Sailing

Mirsky moves up World Match Racing Tour lead board after Portugal win

Adam Minoprio (NZL) and his Emirates Team New Zealand/BlackMatch team have earned 20 points for their WMRT standing...

Sailing

Aussie contingent onboard Marion to Bermuda line honours winner

Martin Jacobson (Newport, Rhode Island) drove his Swan 44 MkII Crescendo first across the line off Bermuda...

Kitesurfing

New kbmag.com.au website online

Kiteboarder Magazine have a new website online

Sailing

Marten 49 sets the 'Pace' in 2009 Giraglia Rolex Cup

Congratulations to the Marten 49 ' Pace', the 2009 Giraglia Rolex Cup Champions....

Sailing

Images from Kieler Woche: before the Medal Races

Images from the last three days of the Kieler Woche regatta...

Sailing

Mitch Booth to drive BT Extreme 40 for round two of iShares Cup

Darren Bundock, has been forced to step down for Round 2 of the iShares Cup in Hyeres due to torn knee ligaments....

Sailing

Frank Pong's Team Jelik joins RC 44s for Malcesine Cup

The RC 44's are at home on Lake Garda. Altogether, ten teams will compete for the Malcesine Cup...

Sailing

Sail Brisbane NOR now available

The 2009 Sail Brisbane Notice of Race is now available to download from www.sailbrisbane.com...

Sailing

Strong results for Australian women in Kiel

The highlight for the Australian Sailing Development Squad was the performances of the Women's Match Racing crews....

Sailing

South Australia's Thredgold and Soulsby off to Youth Worlds in Brazil

Lauren Thredgold and Megan Soulsby will compete at the 2009 Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championships in Brazil...

Sailing

Laser SB3 UK National Championships at Falmouth

Falmouth was the out and out venue of choice for the 2009 National Championships....

Cruising

Gear Bans can help save reefs

Banning or restricting the use of certain types of fishing gear could help worlds coral reefs and their fish populations...

Power Boats

PWCs - the most fun you can have standing up (or sitting down)

Personal water craft or jet skis, by whatever name they equate to sheer fun afloat....

Sailing

Stack and store kayaks at d'Albora Marinas The Spit

Kayakers will soon be able to store their kayaks at d'Albora Marinas The Spit....

Sailing

Finn focus at Kiel Day four - Karpak leads a chasing pack

The medal race for the Finn class at Kiel Week couldn't be closer. A mere eight points separate the top six boats....

Sailing

Volvo Ocean Race - Team Russia's racing bid hangs in the balance

Team Russia arrived in Stockholm in the latest stage of their bid to qualify for a return to racing...

Sailing

Women's Match Racing - Rolex Osprey Cup NOR posted online

The Notice of Race for the 2009 Rolex Osprey Cup has been posted to the event website www.rolexwomensmatch.org....

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SE Australia's coldest April in decades

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The New Seabreeze Is Coming!

SE Cold Front: Alpine Snow, 100 km/h Gusts

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SE Cold Front: Alpine Snow, 100 km/h Gusts

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Ningaloo Shut: Reef in Double Trouble

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SA Algal Bloom: A Decade to Recover

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Maila: Landfall Monday, Final Warning

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Australian Salmon: Surf, Rock and Timing

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