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Broadwater dredging to add land, not remedy silting

Dredging of the Broadwater is part of a massive parkland project which will add nearly 4 hectares to public green space....

Cruising

Polar yacht crew rescued - three knock-downs in Force 12

The British crew of a 'carbon neutral' polar expedition sailing across the North Atlantic have been rescued...

Sailing

C-Tech extending technology from skiffs to America's Cup and beyond

Most associate the name Alex Vallings with skiff sailing - of the 12ft and 18ft kind....

Cruising

Phoenicia Expedition - the continuing journey

'Just like the Phoenicians, we must secure the ship and wait for the prevailing winds which will turn in August 2009.'...

Cruising

Pitcairn Island restricted entry because of Swine 'Flu - update

Pitcairn Island has amended closure - now merely restrict entry to all incoming yachts for fear of Swine 'flu....

Sailing

ISAF publishes Experimental Kiteboarding Competition rules

ISAF has announced today that the Experimental Kiteboarding Competition Rules have been released and published...

Sailing

Women's Match Racing: Next stop Delta Lloyd Regatta for growing ranks

Women's Match Racing is entering an exciting new growth period....

Sailing

Oman Sail Welcomes New Arabian 100 Trimaran

First Arabian 100, a new class of 105' trimaran, has arrived in the southern city of Salalah in Oman for final assembly...

Sailing

Audi MedCup starts with City of Alicante Trophy

Seven days until racing starts at the City of Alicante Trophy...

Cruising

The 2010 Whyte Just & Moore, Geelong Wooden Boat Festival!

Royal Geelong Yacht Club, Wooden Boat festival, during the weekend of 6th. 7th. & 8th. of March, 2010....

Sailing

Portimao Global Ocean Race - Team Mowgli due to cross the equator

Two more boats in the Portimao Global Ocean Race fleet have crossed the Equator...

Sailing

Marcelo Ferreira rejoins Delta Lloyd for Boston in-port race

Olympic legend Marcelo Ferreira has confirmed he will rejoin Delta Lloyd for the Boston in-port race on Saturday....

Sailing

Brazilian Team Bruschetta leads J/24 World Championship after Day 1

J/24 World Championship and Brazilian Mauricio Santa Cruz and his Team Bruschetta lead....

Sailing

Yachting Australia announces Peter Conde as High Performance Director

Yachting Australia has appointed Peter Conde as High Performance Director, to lead the Australian Sailing Team and the s...

Sailing

All's quiet on the Western Front... Melbourne Two Handed

...as well as the East, the West and the North for the ORCV's 2009 MTH held on the weekend...

Sailing

Navico expands B&G dealer network

Navico Australia has expanded B&G's national dealer network to provide increased support for yachting enthusiasts...

Power Boats

'Anarchy' claims the Bridge to Bridge double

Outright victory and a class win make for a grand day out for Simon McMah....

Cruising

Evidence says French sailor killed by his own commandos

All evidence confirms that the Lemacon,French sailor held by pirates, was shot dead by his own country's special forces....

Sailing

2009 Dwarf8 PWA Surf World Cup, Podersdorf, Austria

The stakes are high as Austria's Lake Neusiedl prepares to host the PWA's opening slalom event of the 2009 race season...

Sailing

Wobbly Boot claims victory in Cumberland Charter Yacht Trophy series

Wobbly Boot claims a two point win in the five race Cumberland Charter Yacht Trophy series on Pioneer Bay...

Sailing

Australians top class at Thailand's Top of the Gulf

The fifth Top of the Gulf Regatta finished today on a high note, with sunshine and breeze....

Cruising

Letter from the Indies: Cienfuegos to Cayo Largo, Cuba

Andrea and Ian Treleaven continue with their intriguing story of cruising in Cuban waters...

Windsurfing

2009 Dwarf8 PWA Surf World Cup, Podersdorf, Austria - Day One

Sailing

Portimao Global Ocean Race: British Team Mowgli heads offshore

Jeremy Salvesen and David Thomson have made the decision to head offshore on Team Mowgli...

Sailing

Gladwell's Line: Alinghi goes fishing in the America's Cup

NYSC motions have been lodged of not furnishing the Customs House Registry document (CHR) 'as soon as possible'...

Power Boats

Race record shattered in Australian Bridge to Bridge one-up ski race

Record run sets Chris Stout on target for a world title....

Sailing

Manson - making anchoring safer for you

Not all anchors are the same, and Manson Anchors are better than the rest. Read this if every you have to anchor a boat....

Power Boats

Rayglass NZ Offshore Powerboat Champs - Round 8 (final), Gulf Harbour

Winds of 40 knots off Gulf Harbour caused racing to be postponed for a day - Rayglass NZ Offshore Powerboat titles...

Cruising

Kidnapped yachtie returns to Somaliland to claim his yacht

A released German sailor has braved a return to Somalia to mend and retrieve his boat from the pirates....

Sailing

'Royals' retains the Association Cup

The Royal Yacht of Victoria has retained the historic Association after a near windless weekend on Melbourne's Port Phil...

Sailing

Portimao Global Ocean Race fleet head towards the Doldrums

Portimao Global Ocean Race fleet are heading north-west along the continental shelf...

Cruising

Mothers Day Special - Women Only Sailing Courses

Exclusively for women, the six-week Yachting Australia Small Boat Sailing Course will be held at TSS Sailing Club in May...

Cruising

Pitcairn Island closed because of Swine 'Flu

The residents of Pitcairn Island have decided to close the island to all incoming yachts for fear of Swine 'flu....

Windsurfing

2009 Dwarf8 PWA Surf World Cup, Podersdorf, Austria - Event Preview

Sailing

New twist in America's Cup Legal

It has been confirmed to Sail-World by two independent sources that the Court alert was in error....

Sailing

Mild winds for CYCA Winter series Race One

Race One of the Pointscore of the CYCA Winter Series 2009 commenced in 8-10 knots of sou'easterly breeze....

Sailing

Portimao Global Ocean Race - Solo Sailor closes in on leaders

At 1500 GMT on Friday, Felipe Cubillos and Jose Munoz crossed the Leg 4 scoring gate south of Recife in second place...

Sailing

Sail in China with Mariner Boating Holidays

Mariner Boating Holidays has arranged the ultimate stay and sail package for the China Cup 2009....

Cruising

1000 Days at sea, and only eight months to go!

seasickness finally got the better of sailor Soanya Ahmad, trying to circle the globe four times without stopping....

Sailing

Mothers Day Special - Women Only Sailing Courses

Exclusively for women, the six-week Yachting Australia Small Boat Sailing Course will be held at TSS Sailing Club in May...

Sailing

Volvo Ocean Race designs of the future

Optimist sailors from around the world have the opportunity to win some fantastic prizes. http://www.optiworld.org/...

Sailing

The Hobie 16 will be racing in the World Masters Games in Sydney

The Hobie 16 will be racing in the Sydney 2009 World Masters Games...

Sailing

Girls on top in Indian Ocean Race

There is a sensation in rowing circles, as the all female Ocean Angels rowing team lead ndian Ocean Rowing Race....

Sailing

Busy collecting bullets at Top of the Gulf

Double Firsts for Ichiban, Wikki Quantum Racing and Sea Property...

Sailing

Association Cup - Day 1 racing

Day one racing from the 2009 Association Cup, sailed in light conditions on Port Phillip Bay....

Sailing

Aussies perform in New Zealand - 2009 Optimist titles

New Zealand Optimist titles - in a fleet of nearly 250 sailors, 10 young Australians left their mark on leader board....

Power Boats

Windy weather -New Zealand Powerboat finals postponed

With winds gusting to 45 knots predicted, final round of New Zealand Offshore Powerboat Championship have rescheduled....

Stand Up Paddle

C4 9'3 SUB Vector nominated for surfboard of the year

C4 Waterman Subvector 9-3 is the only SUP board accepted in the category of Surfboard of the Year

Power Boats

Powerboat P1 World Championship kicks off in Valetta's Harbour

Valletta's Grand Harbour will be the setting for the start of the 2009 Powerboat P1 World Championship (8th - 10th May)...

Sailing

Beluga Racer first to Portimao Global Ocean Race scoring gate

After 0520 GMT this morning (01/05/2009), Boris Herrmann and Felix Oehme crossed the Leg 4 scoring gate in Beluga Racer...

Sailing

Asia's biggest sailing fleet at Top of the Gulf Regatta 2009

From keelboats to Oppies via Hobies and Platus...

Sailing

Aussies perform in New Zealand - 2009 Optimist titles

New Zealand Optimist titles - in a fleet of nearly 250 sailors, 10 young Australians left their mark on leader board....

Power Boats

Offshore Superboat Series Returns to Newcastle this weekend

The fastest Offshore Powerboats in Australia will return to Newcastle on the 2nd and 3rd May 2009....

Sailing

Line 7 launches new 3 layer Offshore jacket and trouser

Iconic New Zealand sailing brand Line 7 has just launched a revolutionary new Offshore Jacket & Trouser within Line 7's...

Sailing

2008 Rolex Sydney Hobart winner being protested

Bob Steel the owner of the 2008 Rolex Sydney Hobart winner Quest is being protested over an IRC certificate issue....

Sailing

World Speed Record 50 Knots ratified

The WSSR Council announces the ratification of a new World Record...

Power Boats

Barclay Marine Appointed Yamaha Dealer

Yamaha outboards are set to become more prolific on the magnificent lakes region around Forster on NSW's north coast

Windsurfing

RRD's International Team Grows Again?

Sailing

Alinghi launches multihull training programme on Lake Geneva

Alinghi, 33rd America's Cup Defender, has started its 2009-2010 multihull campaign in Switzerland...

Sailing

Flying Dutchman Crews needed in Sydney

The Flying Dutchman Fleet in Sydney is in need of crews. There are four or five crew needed as various people have moved...

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Windiest in Australia:

Double Is Pt, QLD

27 kn

21°

Most Windless in Australia:

Albany Airport, WA

0 kn

11°

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Articles/Articles

Kitesurfing

Travelling to Bali - some Trip Tips

Fishing

How to take fishing photo's - part 2

Fishing

How to take photos of your fish catch

Stand Up Paddle

A New Star for Starboard

Kitesurfing

How to tune your kite line lengths

WA's Seasonal Shift: Seabreeze to Frontal

Weather

WA's Seasonal Shift: Seabreeze to Frontal

Kitesurfing

How to start Kiteboarding

Australian Salmon: Surf, Rock and Timing

Fishing

Australian Salmon: Surf, Rock and Timing

Kitesurfing

Australian Kitesurfing Shops & Schools

Loosen up those ankles before kiteboarding...

Kitesurfing

Loosen up those ankles before kiteboarding...

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SE Australia's coldest April in decades

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Narelle Hits: Exmouth Airport Gone

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Ningaloo Shut: Reef in Double Trouble

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The New Seabreeze Is Coming!

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Maila Targets Cape York: FNQ on Watch

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SE Australia: 10 Marine Warnings Active

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

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

Narelle Closes In: WA Coast on High Alert

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Narelle Closes In: WA Coast on High Alert

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SA Algal Bloom: A Decade to Recover

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Maila: Landfall Monday, Final Warning

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