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Save the Date for Sail Port Stephens 2010

Dates are set for Sail Port Stephens 2010-April 12 to 18, with the two feeder races held on Saturday 10th & Sunday 11th....

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Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show day one - Cancelled!

For the first time in its 21 year history, SCIBS has rescheduled its opening date to Friday, May 22 due to high winds....

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compasscard to sponsor Australian Women's Match Racing Championship

The CYCA announces Noakes' compasscard as naming rights sponsor of 2009 Australian Women's Match Racing Championship...

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SCIBS day one CANCELLED!

For the first time in its 21 year history, SCIBS has rescheduled its opening date to Friday, May 22 due to high winds....

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Extreme weather reschedules opening date Sanctuary Cove 21st Boat Show

Organisers of the 21st Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show have rescheduled the opening date to Friday, May 22...

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Hamilton Island Accommodation still available for Race Week

Private luxury apartments, villas and houses available for Hamilton Island Audi Race Week. See wide range of options:...

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Air Apparent - the little yacht that just kept sailing

A yacht abandoned off New Zealand last year has been recovered by fishermen in north Queensland....

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Aussie Optimists shine in Venice

Royal Perth Optimist Sailors reach the finals of the prestigious Trofeo Marco Rizzotti Teams Racing event in Venice....

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Class One Spanish Grand Prix cancelled

IOTA has confirmed it has been forced to cancel the Spanish Grand Prix....

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Portimao Global Ocean Race: British team fly to Charleston finish line

Jeremy Salvesen and David Thomson on Team Mowgli crossed the Charleston finish line of Leg 4 in the Portimao Race...

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Your best pair of Shorts go sailing

Andrew Short showed up for the start of the inaugural ORCV Melbourne to Vanuatu in 2006 with 'Andrew Short Marine'....

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Landenberger and Reffold - Australia's Up-and-Coming Stars

Among the teams wearing new Olympic Development Squad apparel are Andrew Landenberger and Simon Reffold of Australia....

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Extra hands help out at Sanctuary Cove Boat Show

Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show welcomes support from the Sydney International Boat Show....

Sailing

2009 PWA Ulsan World Cup - Team France dominates Day 4

Another day of sun and wind at the 2009 PWA Ulsan World Cup had the slalom fleet hard at work on the fourth day...

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Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show 2009 -40,000-plus visitors

Weather forecast does not favour Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show....

Cruising

The meaning of Green and greenER

The green revolution is happening, but what does 'green' mean?...

Sailing

Its cold out there! Onboard images from the Volvo Ocean Race

Enjoy the latest onboard images from the Volvo Ocean Race leg 7, from Boston to Galway....

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Laser Dinghies - Recession Busting

Laser Performance Sailcraft, the Laser sailboat builder proving the right product and right marketing deliver...

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East Marine Region - Coral Sea Conservation Zone established

Australian Environment Minister Peter Garrett today announced the establishment of the Coral Sea Conservation Zone....

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Volvo Race - Telefonica Blue scoops the Gate points

Telefonica Blue first to Fernando de Noronha Gate but Green Dragon is the big gainer...

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Class40 granted provisional ISAF class status

Class40 is officially taking its place on the international stage....

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New Hans Horrevoets trophy for Volvo Ocean Race Rookie

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Portimao Global Ocean Race - Damaged Roaring Forty beats the odds

Michel Kleinjans crossed the Charleston finish line of Leg 4 in the Portimao Global Ocean Race...

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Hamilton Island Race Week - 'Maid' to return in spirit

Race Week is Australia's most awarded keelboat regatta and biggest offshore classic....

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The America's Cup Files: Transcript of the NY Supreme Court Hearing

Sail-World presents a couple of extracts from the full transcript of the full Hearing of the New York Supreme Court...

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Yamaha Powers Eagle to New Ski Record

Record set -Lauryn Eagle skied into Manly at 4.02 pm 17th May 2009 having water skied from Sydney to Newcastle and back...

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Volvo Ocean Race - Green Dragon heads through the fog and bitter cold

The exit out of Boston was a challenging passage for Green Dragon....

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Entries open for 2009 Finn Junior World Championship

Finn Junior World Championship is taking place from 30 July to 6 August on Lake Balaton in Hungary...

Cruising

Caring for your outboard - just like any other baby

As with any other baby, a little attention to your outboard goes a long way, and care and feeding will make it thrive....

Cruising

The Five Things to tell your boat guests

Handy check-list of five safety guidelines you should explain to your guests or crew briefly, BEFORE you leave the dock...

Sailing

CT Sailbatten Race Winners in 2008 - 09: Part 2

Recognising achievement in the Sport of Sailing...

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Portimao Global Ocean Race - And then there were two

Two boats in the Portimao Global Ocean Race are still heading for the finish line....

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2009 PWA Ulsan World Cup - Competition on Day 3

2009 PWA Ulsan World Cup Day 3 and Jinha Beach ups the tempo to deliver round upon round of scorching race action....

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Scoring Gate and freezing cold Volvo Race teams

Only one more scoring gate is left on the course for the 2008-09 Volvo Ocean Race...

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Aussies head to ISAF Women's Match Racing World Championship

Marie Bjorling takes the twelfth and final spot to the ISAF Women's Match Racing World Championship in Lysekil, Sweden...

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Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championship coach appointed

Santiago Lange has been appointed as Championship Coach for the 2009 Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championship...

Power Boats

Nitro Marine Awarded Mercury Dealer of the Year 2008

Nitro Marine (34 Smith St, Southport, QLD) has taken out the top award for Australia, New Zealand & the South Pacific for 2008 and has now won the award 2 years running.

Cruising

'Mad German sailor' loves his yacht more than he fears pirates

The residents of Berbera, a port in the pirate-infested Gulf of Aden, call Jurgen Kantner 'the mad German sailor.'...

Power Boats

Dunbier glides out another new trailer range

Dunbier Marine Products' new Glider Series trailers offer superior support for boats ranging 5.3m to 7.5m....

Sailing

Volvo Ocean Race - Green Dragon hits a snag

Why did I have to mention the threat of lobster pots yesterday?...

Cruising

Australian Marinas Guide - Comprehensive guide to local marinas

With over 300 marinas, the Australian Marinas Guide is the only marina directory to include every marina in Australia....

Cruising

Scots to the rescue: first the sailors - then their boat!

Swedish couple who had to abandon their boat in horrific conditions in the North Sea didn't count on the Scots!...

Sailing

Another Portimao Global Ocean Race arrival in Charleston

In 15-16 knots of breeze, the bright red Chilean Class 40 crossed the line at approximately 12-13 knots of boatspeed...

Power Boats

Storms pause for Trailer Boat Fisho's

2009 Club Marine Trailer boat Fishing Tournament strikes good weather and lots of entries....

Sailing

Light winds, heavy tension at final day of iShares Cup Venice

Yann Guichard's crew have shone on the racecourse since Day 1 at the iShares Cup Venice....

Sailing

Fog makes for interesting times in Volvo Ocean Race Leg 7

For the fleet racing in leg seven of the Volvo Ocean Race, it's the fog that they have to concentrate on....

Cruising

Mystery disappearance of one-armed Japanese sailor in Somali waters

Mystery surrounds the disappearance of a renowned Japanese sailor in Somali waters....

Sailing

Treasure's day - Great Barrier Reef Boat Sales series

Harold Menelaus' crew have progressively developed their speed sailing technique to become the pacesetter...

Sailing

Sunny Sunday Sailing in Sydney

Yachting photographer Peter Andrews was on the water for Race 3 of the CYCA's Audi Winter series 2009...

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CYCA Winter series Race 3

Race Three of the CYCA's Audi Winter Series 2009 commenced in 7-8 knots of sou'westerly breeze with a full course being...

Sailing

2009 Audi MedCup Circuit regatta goes down to the wire

The four leading protagonists lined up side by side on the final day of the first round...

Sailing

Volvo Ocean Race - The Dragon on its way

The crew onboard Green Dragon were given a warm send off in Boston today by a huge crowd of Irish supporters....

Sailing

Images from Day 2 iShares Cup Venice

Ingrid Abery images from Day 2 of the iShares Cup in Venice....

Power Boats

Powerboat P1 - Farewell Malta, next stop Turkey!

What a start to the P1 season,...

Sailing

Images from the start of Leg 7 - Volvo Ocean race, Boston

Images from the start of Leg 7 of the Volvo Ocean Race in Boston...

Sailing

Portimao Global Ocean Race - Charleston welcomes first arrival

The Portimao Global Ocean Race competition will recommence with the restart from Charleston on 31st May...

Cruising

High hopes and high winds for the Tahiti Pearl Regatta

Thirty four yachts competing in the worlds prettiest yachting regatta....

Sailing

Musto Etchells Winter Nationals a sailing institution

While World Championships and Australian Summer Nationals move venues every year, Winter Nationals stay in Mooloolaba....

Power Boats

Australia's Lauryn Eagle flies to historic Water Ski record

21 year old Lauryn Eagle a World water ski champion and beauty queen added an historic record to her trophy cabinet toda...

Power Boats

Sound waves help bring back the black bream in the Murray River

About 30 black bream are being implanted with acoustic tags (pingers) to monitor their movements...

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