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Fishing

NSW & VIC: Freshen Up! Freshwater Fishing seminars are back

These seminars are bound to assist anglers of all levels, in all freshwater fishing situations.

Kitesurfing

New US speed sailing record, by Kiteboarders of course!

The US speed sailing record has been broken by several competitors in the NASSI

Fishing

WA: New season format for abalone fishing

Recreational abalone fishers encouraged to familiarise themselves with the revised fishing format for the 2011 abalone season.

Fishing

QLD: Barramundi off limits along east coast

The annual three-month barramundi closure applies in east coast waters from midday 1 November 2011 until midday 1 February 2012.

Windsurfing

Success comes in gusts - Episode two of Dutch freestyle king Davy Scheffers TV s

Episode two of Dutch freestyle king Davy Scheffers TV series, Chasing the Dream is now online for your viewing pleasure.

Windsurfing

Ojeda on form - Canarian high flyer and wave sailing master Dario Ojeda bursts o

Canarian high flyer and wave sailing master Dario Ojeda bursts onto your screens in this high-intensity clip.

Windsurfing

Formula V2 - Patrik boards have released their latest generation of Formula boar

Patrik boards have released their latest generation of Formula boards and true to their nature its packed full of innovations.

Sailing

WMRT Monsoon World Cup - Win a trip to Malaysia

The Monsoon Cup has gained prominent status on the World Tour, which includes winning the 'Best Event' status twice....

Sailing

Transat Jacques Vabre race start postponed but show goes on

Transat Jacques Vabre - A series of bad Atlantic low pressure systems put paid to the scheduled start today...

Sailing

Malaysian Match Racing Circuit to be supported by KFC

Malaysian Match Racing Circuit - Chairman of KFC Holdings today announced its support for the MMRC...

Fishing

VIC: Have your say on opera house nets

VRFish is seeking input on anglers' use of opera house nets

Kitesurfing

F-One release their yearly kitesurfing movie - Antandroy

Shot in Madagascar, the latest offering from F-One is yet another incredible kitesurfing movie

Stand Up Paddle

The King of the Coast - Who's the best paddler in QLD?

This weekend was a great day for QLD Stand up paddlers, with the KOTC run from Point Arkwright (Yaroomba) to Mooloolaba.

Fishing

WA: Shellfish warning for the Peel-Harvey Estuary

The Department of Health is reminding people not to eat shellfish collected from the wild.

Fishing

SA: Pipi (Goolwa Cockle) Season Opening

The season will open on 1 November after the previous season was closed early due to concerns over high E.coli levels in local Pipi stocks.

Windsurfing

Follow your dreams - Aspiring film director Andraz Zan presents his portrait mov

Aspiring film director Andraz Zan presents his portrait movie following the life of the 2011 freestyle world champion Steven Van Broeckhoven.

Sailing

Clipper Round the World Race - De Lage Landen set to finish second

Clipper Round the World Yacht Race - Today saw Gold Coast Australia secure victory in the fourth race...

Sailing

Etchells QLD States: Prentice defends title in tight series

Vaughan Prentice has won the Etchells Queensland State Championship and a place in the line-up for the Etchells worlds....

Sailing

Gosford to Lord Howe Island Yacht Race - The Stick leads fleet

Gosford to Lord Howe Island Race - The Stick, Wild Oats and Quetzalcoatl, are tonight leading...

Sailing

Global Ocean Race - Fleet work round high pressure system

Global Ocean Race - As the winners of Leg 1, BSL and second place Campagne de France, recovered in Cape Town...

Sailing

US Sailing Independent Report on the sailing accident at Annapolis

An Independent Study Report reviewing the sailing accident at Annapolis has been released...

Cruising

America's Cup Uncovered: Episode 14 - Coming to San Diego

Episode 14 of America's Cup Uncovered - All eyes are on San Diego as we countdown to AC World Series Nov 12 - 20....

Sailing

Transat Jacques Vabre. - Race director announces race start postponed

Transat Jacques Vabre - Race start postponed due to approach of a very significant low pressure system...

Sailing

18ft Skiffs 3-Buoys Challenge Series Race 3 win to Rag & Famish

3-Buoys Challenge Series - Former Giltinan champion skipper Euan McNicol made a successful return to the 18ft Skiffs...

Cruising

Volvo Ocean race: Groupama protest Camper Team NZ after Inport Race

Groupama sailing team's protest against CAMPER with Emirates Team New Zealand was dismissed after deliberation by the in...

Sailing

Clipper Round the World Race - Gold Coast Australia on winning streak

Gold Coast Australia has continued its winning streak in the Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race....

Sailing

US champion flies in for Sydney Etchells Worlds 2012 qualifier

Jud Smith showed his helming skills sailing with the Sydney International Etchells class fleet racing yesterday...

Sailing

Drama ahead as Fundamental Rule Change approved by Laser Class Members

A major sports political development may have ramifications for One Design Dinghy sailiing world wide...

Sailing

MarineBusiness-World.com wins BEST ONLINE PUBLICATION award

MarineBusiness-World.com won BEST ONLINE PUBLICATION at the 2011 Gold Coast Media Awards....

Sailing

Clipper 11-12 - Gold Coast Australia continues winning streak

Gold Coast Australia has continued its winning streak, recording a fourth consecutive victory in the first four stages o...

Sailing

Gosford to Lord Howe Island Race - Wild Rose blossoms overnight

Hempel Gosford to Lord Howe Island Race - Prominent ocean racing yachtsman Roger Hickman has shown his sailing skills ov...

Sailing

Transat Jacques Vabre start postponement now under discussion

The Transat Jacques Vabre is currently set to get underway tomorrow but, weather threatens a start delay...

Sailing

Volvo Ocean Race - Iberdorla In-Port second place for Puma

In the Volvo Ocean Race, Puma Ocean Racing powered by Berg fought light winds and a shortened course to come in second...

Sailing

Camper recovers to finish third in opening round of Volvo Ocean Race

CAMPER with Emirates Team New Zealand has had a frustrating day in the first in-port race of the 2011/12 Volvo Ocean Rac...

Sailing

US SAILING Inquiry into CYC Race to Mackinac capsize and fatalities

The 103rd CYC Race to Mackinac experienced two tragic deaths and now an inquiry into those fatalities has been released...

Sailing

Images from Alicante: Inport Race - Volvo Ocean Race

Top photographers, Paul Todd and Ian Roman, present this gallery of images from the first Inport Race of the Volvo Ocean...

Sailing

Transat Jacques Vabre - One day until battle begins

The Transat Jacques Vabre now has only one day left until the start gun is set to fire...

Cruising

US Sailing releases independent study concerning CYC Race to Mackinac

US Sailing has published findings related to two deaths during the 103rd Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac....

Sailing

Volvo Ocean Race - Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing pick up first race points

Volvo Ocean Race-Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing delivered an early blow to their rivals picking up the first points of the race...

Sailing

Global Ocean Race Leg 1 - Champagne de France second over finish line

Global Ocean Race - Campagne de France crossed the Cape Town finish line at 19:43:40 GMT on Friday evening....

Sailing

Transat Jacques Vabre race preview

Transat Jacques Vabre - The Atlantic looks set to follow tradition and deliver a challenging first week for the 35 duos...

Sailing

Clipper Round the World Yacht Race - Gold Coast Australia extends lead

Clipper Round the World Race - Gold Coast Australia's team is on a high. ETA in Geraldton 0700 local time on Sunday...

Cruising

Rainbow Warrior sails - in search of new dreams

Rainbow Warrior III just launched in Bremen, has already set sail for Greenpeace with a group of inspired volunteers...

Sailing

Volvo Ocean Race update from Puma Ocean Racing Team

Volvo Ocean Race - Amory Ross, Puma Media Crew Member, provides an update prior to the In-Port Race start...

Sailing

Camper ready for opening round of Volvo Ocean Race at Alicante

Camper sailed by Emirates Team NZ's skipper Chris Nicholson (AUS) reflects ahead of the start of the first Inport Race...

Sailing

Student Yachting World Cup win to France

The Student Yachting World Cup has been won by France....

Sailing

Volvo Ocean Race - Live and delayed coverage here

Watch the Volvo Ocean Race - first Inport Race in Alicante, Spain, live and highlights replay here...

Cruising

Yacht Feature: The Hunter e33

With a 38 year heritage in boat building, Hunter Marine here feature one of their latest designs, the Hunter e33...

Sailing

La Charente-Maritime Bahia Transat 6.50 - Approaching the Equator

As the La CharenteMaritime Bahia Transat 6.50 fleets approaches the Equator, the battle is fierce...

Cruising

America's Cup World Series: Emirates Team NZ Wingman under arrest

Emirates Team NZ coach Rod Davis discloses an incident that occurred during the America's Cup World Series in Plymouth...

Cruising

The cutting edge in radar - 4G, coming soon

Marine electronics leader Navico is pleased to announce the arrival of Broadband 4G" Radar...

Sailing

Sail-World visitors - this week a two metre snake

We get an interesting range of visitors, beyond the old salts, the local wild-life often appears too ......

Sailing

Hutchwilco Melbourne to Stanley - Never like this!! (after 4am start)

Hutchwilco Melbourne to Stanley Race 2011. There was a lot of rain in and around Melbourne on Friday night, which lasted...

Sailing

The Stick powers to sea in Lord Howe Island Race

Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race entrant The Stick is power sailing into the Tasman Sea this afternoon....

Cruising

Gybing, an art form in heavy weather

Gybing, easy in a light breeze, can, in heavier weather, make a short handed crew, the most jittery-and for good reason....

Sailing

Australian Yachting Awards 2011 - winners announced

The Australian sailing community recognised excellence in the sport on Friday evening at the 2011 Australian Yachting Aw...

Sailing

Gosford Sailing Club's added celebration for Lord Howe Race

The Gosford Sailing Club and its members have added celebration...

Sailing

Transat Jacques Vabre fleet ready to roll

The 2011 Transat Jacques Vabre now has only two days until the start gun will sound...

Sailing

Volvo Ocean Race - Puma Ocean Racing Team ready to race

Volvo Ocean Race - Puma Ocean Racing powered by BERG Propulsion team is ready to get racing underway....

Sailing

Rolex Middle Sea Race overall

Rolex Middle Sea Race - As of midday today, 65 boats had finished, four had retired and one boat was still racing....

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Weather Forecasts & Live Reports

Windiest in Australia:

Puckapunyal West (Defence), VIC

28 kn

SSE

17°

Most Windless in Australia:

Jervis Bay Airfield, NSW

0 kn

21°

More locations...

Forum Comments/forums

Kitesurfing

Hello, just spent a lot of money on a board (2022 WAM) and I did not fall in love with it :-(

By: Swavek, 2h ago

Wing Foiling

I'm looking for a good parawing stash solution.

By: paskon78, 2h ago

Wing Foiling

I only use 2 foils for all my sessions : 800 freestyle like 6.

By: Lasuduna, 2h ago

Wing Foiling

I was invited to go with a group to La Ventana. Is gear readily available to rent while I'm there?

By: excav8ter, 2h ago

Windsurfing

I was silly and sold my 7m Turbo to have a 7.2m Moto .

By: sboardcrazy, 3h ago

General

Bit of a bummer that we can't debate the truth.

By: myscreenname, 3h ago

Stand Up Paddle

Has anyone supped in Sri Lanka have just toured around this beautiful country.

By: AlStafford, 7h ago

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Foiling - Components (Wings,Masts,etc)

Armstrong Hs625, Hs232 Hs232v2

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Stand Up Paddle

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Kitesurfing

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Kitesurfing

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