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Emirates Team NZ: Coach's Blog - Up-skilling in the Extreme 40

Emirates Team NZ's Coach and sailing scribe, Rod Davis writes on the method behind the multi-multihull event racing prog...

Sailing

All ready for Malaysian and Asian Match Racing Championships

All systems are go as preparations are made for the sixth edition of the Malaysian Match Racing Championship (MMRC)...

Cruising

2011 Albacore International Championships

54 boats from Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom competed in the biennial event...

Sailing

TP52 World Championships day 3 - Quantum Racing on count back

Audi TP52 World Championships-Patience may have been a key virtue as the early lack of breeze imposed a delay to racing...

Windsurfing

Starboard go wide - The brand that is always on the hunt for the next greatest s

The brand that is always on the hunt for the next greatest shape, Starboard have released their widest Formula board ever.

Sailing

PWA Reno World Cup Sylt - Youth Slalom Champions

PWA Reno World Cup Sylt - Turkish slalom sailor Enes Yilmazer secures the 2011 Youth Slalom Champion title...

Sailing

WMRT Argo Group Gold Cup day 2 - Fast and furious

WMRT Argo Group Gold Cup - While day one was a drifter, day two in Bermuda was a mad, day-long dash...

Sailing

Clipper Round the World Yacht Race - Uncomfortable night for teams

Clipper Round the World Yacht Race - 'Gutted, absolutely gutted, that's how we feel on Welcome to Yorkshire at present,'...

Sailing

Princess Letizia to christen Telefonica ahead of qualifying race

Spain's Crown Prince Felipe and Princess Letizia will bring a touch of royalty to the Volvo Ocean Race...

Sailing

WMRT title contenders under the gun at Argo Group Gold Cup

While 2011 ISAF Match Racing World titles cannot be decided at Argo Group Gold Cup in Bermuda, can be lost here....

Sailing

Two Australian crews at top of sailing world rankings

Mathew Belcher and Malcolm Page and Tom Slingsby sit at the top of their classes after the latest World rankings release...

Sailing

Combined Opening Day on the Derwent

The Combined Clubs Opening Day will mark the official start of the Tasmanian yachting season...

Sailing

Boaters take care on the Richmond River this Saturday

NSW Maritime has issued an exclusive use aquatic licence for an area of the Richmond River in Woodburn...

Sailing

APC Logistics LCMR 2011 - Julie Geldard (VidPicPro) images

APC Logistics LCMR 2011 information and race results...

Sailing

WMRT Argo Group Gold Cup - Unexpected wins and unexpected defeats

The 2011 Argo Group Gold Cup burst into life today after several Tour Card Holders tasted defeat...

Sailing

America's Cup: Television NZ admits error over Youtube block in NZ

TVNZ's General Manager of Sport, Murray Needham has admitted that the Youtube coverage was not used illegally as claimed...

Sailing

Clipper Round the World Yacht Race - Race 4 to Geraldton WA underway

Race 4 started under cloudless blue skies and a brisk south easterly breeze of 15 to 20 knots....

Sailing

Global Ocean Race fleet gets a taste of Trade Wind sailing

The Global Ocean Race fleet were given a taste of Trade Wind sailing conditions on Tuesday night...

Sailing

TP52 World Championships day 2 - Paramount Park Murcia on top

TP52 World Championships - The long wait for wind was rewarded with enough for just one late afternoon race....

Sailing

Cup Regatta for Classic Yachts on Port Phillip Bay preview

Fifth Annual Cup Regatta for Classic Yachts is to be held over the Melbourne Cup long weekend...

Cruising

ISAF World Sailing Rankings October 5 - Wright tops Finn rankings

ISAF World Sailing Rankings for 5 October 2011 have been released...

Kitesurfing

Keahi and Reo surf it again - Kitesurfing Barrels in Indo

If you enjoyed the last kitesurfing video - that was just a sneak peak, this is barrel-icious

Stand Up Paddle

The Coast of Origin - Stand up paddle event this weekend

What could be Queensland's most hotly contested title is up for grabs this weekend - at one of the best locations in Oz.

Windsurfing

Youth slalom champions - Turkish slalom sailor Enes Yilmazer (JP / NeilPryde) se

Turkish slalom sailor Enes Yilmazer (JP / NeilPryde) secures the 2011 youth slalom champion title after an astonishing year on the water.

Sailing

WMRT Argo Group Gold Cup live coverage continues from Bermuda

Argo Group Gold Cup - The penultimate WMRT for the season live from Bermuda looks good for racing today...

Sailing

Volvo Ocean Race launches Keep the Oceans Clean! initiative

The Volvo Ocean Race is mounting a global campaign to encourage action against the pollution swirling in our oceans...

Sailing

NSW Youth Championships finishes with ideal conditions

Final day of the 2011 Nautilus Marine NSW Youth Championships on Lake Illawarra....

Sailing

Heaven Can Wait 2011 virtual race: The fundraising continues!!

Heaven Can Wait 2011 charity yacht race - fundraising for the 'virtual' race is continuing apace....

Cruising

2011 Multihull Rendezvous Rally - fun-filled and a huge success!

2011 Whitsundays Multihull Rendezvous sponsored by Multihull Solutions was hailed a huge success by all involved...

Sailing

Learning From The Best At Match Racing Clinic

The Malaysian Match Racing Clinic begun today at the five star Ri-Yaz Heritage Marina Resort...

Sailing

WMRT Argo Group Gold Cup slow start

The first day of the Argo Group Gold Cup saw Team RenRe fall to Jesper Radich (DEN) and Adrian Lee & Partners...

Sailing

Outteridge and Belcher to take on SB3 Dart championship

Outteridge and Belcher are set to contest the 2012 World SB3 Dart Sports boat championship at Hamilton Island....

Sailing

Global Ocean Race fleet welcomes the breeze

Part of the Global Ocean Race fleet were hampered by pockets of breeze Monday evening off the coast of Western Sahara...

Sailing

RenaissanceRe Junior Gold Cup puts champions face to face

The RenaissanceRe Junior Gold Cup competitors set out in Bermuda's Hamilton harbor for a first practice race...

Sailing

WMRT Argo Group Gold Cup first day frustrations

Opening day of the Argo Group Gold Cup witnessed victories for Jesper Radich, Bjorn Hansen and Francesco Bruni...

Sailing

ZOKE Kiwi Match Step Up To The Big League

Zoke Kiwi Match Racing reports ahead of the Argo Group Gold Cup, part of the World Match Racing Tour, in Bermuda...

Sailing

Volvo Ocean Race - Camper Emirates Team NZ measure up

Volvo Ocean Race - Emirates Team New Zealand skipper Chris Nicholson reflects on challenges of this campaign...

Sailing

Uno Farr 40 European Championship - The heat is on

Uno Farr 40 European Championship - The past week's stormy, wet weather has given way to sunshine and blue skies...

Stand Up Paddle

The Stand Up World Tour hangs out in Huntington Beach, CA

The biggest surf town in the USA played host to it's first ever stand up paddle event

Kitesurfing

Kite & SUP Instructor Wanted - Kitepower QLD

Kitepower is looking for a new team member to teach kiteboarding and SUP lessons.

Fishing

WA: Closures give demersal species a vital break

The annual pink snapper spawning closure in Cockburn and Warnbro Sounds is now in force.

Sailing

Volvo Ocean Race - Puma enters the spotlight

With less than one month until the start of the Volvo Ocean Race, Ken Read urges his crew to keep their 'blinders on'...

Sailing

RORC Caribbean 600 online entry open

RORC Caribbean 600 - The 2012 edition will witness an impressive line-up of yachts...

Cruising

C. Thomas Clagett Jr Memorial Clinic and Regatta 2012 dates announced

C. Thomas Clagett Jr. Memorial Clinic and Regatta organizers have moved the annual event to July 6-9, 2012...

Sailing

TP52 World Championship day 1 - Tied at the top

Audi TP52 World Championship - Tony Langley and his core crew of Gladiator bolted together two excellent races...

Sailing

La Charente-Maritime/Bahia Transat 6.50 - Rogues wins first stage

La Charente-Maritime/Bahia Transat 6.50 - Rogues, on Eole Generation-GDF SUEZ, has won the first stage of the race...

Fishing

SA: Don't get 'pinched' for Blue Swimmer Crab offences

With the warmer weather approaching, PIRSA Fisheries has issued a timely reminder to recreational fishers of the strict regulations that apply to Blue Swimmer Crabs.

Windsurfing

It's getting HOT! - Hot Sails Maui have pulled out all the stops and released th

Hot Sails Maui have pulled out all the stops and released the lightest production wave sail on the market.

Cruising

America's Cup: Oracle Racing News - Edition 28 - From Plymouth

Oracle Racing's newsletter for 3 October 2011 covering events after Plymouth...

Cruising

Volvo Ocean Race: Auckland Stopover News 4 - Showcase sells out!

The Marine Showcase, is designed to offer New Zealand's leading marine industry...

Sailing

WMRT Argo Group Gold Cup preview

Argo Group Gold Cup - Winning every race in the qualifying rounds today is of utmost importance....

Cruising

Product of the Week: The Dorcap

There have always been wind scoops, but now along comes the innovative Dorcap whose superior design resembles the dorade...

Cruising

Red tape cut for visiting St Lucia - a model for other countries?

St Lucia in the Caribbean could be a model for yachties who want to encourage their own country to make visiting easier...

Sailing

QLD Youth Sailing Development Camp and Championships a success

59 of the best youth sailors in Queensland rolled into Yeppoon to fight for the title of QLD Youth Champion...

Sailing

National sponsor for Launceston to Hobart Race

The Launceston to Hobart has received national sponsorship for the first time....

Cruising

Navy pirate protection inadequate for ships - what chance for yachts?

Chairman of ICS calls for more Navy Forces for the protection of ships in the Indian Ocean - what chance do yachts have?...

Sailing

B&G has all guns blazing with new Gunboat agreement

High-performance marine electronics brand B&G is to supply Gunboat catamarans with sailing and navigation instruments....

Sailing

Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club's Etchells Offshore Regatta final day

Racing went down to the wire at Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club's (NCYC) Forgacs Etchells Offshore Regatta....

Sailing

Andrew Short Marine in liquidation

Andrew Short Marine has gone into liquidation, only days before the second anniversary of Andrew Short's death....

Cruising

Darwin to Ambon Rally 2012 - time to start planning

The next Darwin to Ambon Rally departs from Darwin on 25th August, 2012, so there's plenty of time to plan to be there....

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