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Rolex Big Boat Series Finale - A piece of cake

A single 'Bay Tour' distance race showed seven classes the four corners of San Francisco Bay....

Cruising

Use the Magic of a Riding Sail at Anchor

John Jamieson skippertips.com shows a little-known technique of using a riding sail to stop your boat sheering at anchor...

Cruising

America's Cup World Series : Full replays from Day 2 at Plymouth

Full replays of the second day's racing at the America's Cup World series in Plymouth, England...

Sailing

Klaus Lorenz to coach Airlie Beach based Optimist dinghy fleet

Teenage Whitsunday Sailing Club skipper Klaus Lorenz has filled an important role as the qualified coach...

Cruising

Fisher's View: America's Cup World Series Day 2 - Screamin' Sunday

Day 1 - Bob Fisher writes from Plymouth for the second round of the America's Cup World Series....

Power Boats

P1 150 Class title taken by Team Purple

The P1 150 Superstock race concluded with Stuart and Sara Cureton snagging the P1 150 Class title....

Power Boats

P1 250 Superstock title down to the wire

In the P1 250 Superstock competition, Peters & May won their second race in a row and closed in on Championship leader...

Sailing

Long road to WSSRC World Record + Video

On September 11th the World Sailing Speed Record Council announced the ratification of a new World Record...

Sailing

America's Cup World Series Plymouth - Tough luck for Green Comm Racing

The nine AC45 yachts on the Plymouth Sound were on the edge and the first incidents started on the race course....

Sailing

America's Cup World Series Plymouth Day 2 images

Images from day 2 of competition at America's Cup World Series, Plymouth by photographer Anna Stevenson....

Cruising

Pirate attack update - one French sailor killed, wife rescued

Troops have stormed a Somali pirate skiff to rescue a female French hostage sailor from yacht Tribal Kat- husband killed...

Cruising

America's Cup World Series: Carnage in Plymouth - + Videos

Three capsizes tell the story of an epic final race in the Plymouth AC Preliminaries...

Sailing

Clipper Round the World Race - Race 2, a crew member's perspective

Clipper Round the World Yacht Race update from crew member Lisa Blair representing Queensland on Gold Coast Australia....

Sailing

America's Cup World Series Plymouth - Day 2 damage for Artemis

Artemis Racing made contact with Emirates Team New Zealand as the bowsprit touched the transom of the Kiwi boat....

Sailing

PWA Kia Cold Hawaii World Cup event preview

The PWA KIA @coldhawaii World Cup has some of the world's best windsurfers preparing to do battle in Denmark....

Stand Up Paddle

An ultimate party wave - Oil Tanker SUPing with C4 Watermen

What's better than a 2 foot party wave on a stand up paddle board?

Kitesurfing

The stormchaser - a kite designed for 40 knots by Flexifoil

The new Flexifoil Stormchase is about handling super gnarly conditions

Sailing

Conde de Godo Barcelona Trophy preview

Conde de Godo Barcelona Trophy - Quantum Racing will go on to the race track this week as if they had no lead at all...

Windsurfing

KIA @coldhawaii World Cup - Day one

Day one: Klitm?ller bursts into life for the world's most radical wave riders allowing a dramatic start to the opening round of competition as the sailors ripped, slashed and turned their way through each heat.

Sailing

Clipper Round the World Yacht Race - Close racing for top three boats

Clipper Round the World Yacht Race - Qingdao, Welcome to Yorkshire and De Lage Landen are racing in close quarters...

Sailing

America's Cup World Series Plymouth images - Team Korea capsize

America's Cup World Series Plymouth 2011 images by Sander van der Borch....

Sailing

The Showdown at Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania preview

The Showdown - RYCT extends invitation to mainland and northern Tasmanian yacht owners and their crews...

Sailing

Humpybash - A great weekend of racing

Humpybash - Top sailors from the Wide Bay to northern NSW will take part in the fun, excitement and keen racing....

Sailing

Wildwind - Giving back to the Community

Wildwind Holidays, one of the top sailing holiday companies in Europe, was established nearly a quarter of a century ago...

Sailing

Rolex Big Boat Series images day 3 by Erik Simonson

Just when you thought you had seen all mean nastiness the Bay could dish out, along came Day 3...

Sailing

Farr 30 World Championship day 3 survival conditions

The teams started Race 1 of the day in conditions that one sailor described as 'armageddon'....

Sailing

Clipper 11-12 Round the World fleet bound for Cape Town

The ten-strong Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race fleet has left one mountain-dominated skyline for another....

Sailing

CMRC Autumn Open A win to Seah Chin Yew

Today's final day of the CMRC Autumn Open A event was a nail-biting day of comebacks and fallouts....

Cruising

North Sea Passage more and more accessible - sea ice record reached

Arctic Sea Ice is at an all time low, making the North West Passage more and more accessible for cruising sailors...

Sailing

Rolex Big Boat Series - A Big day on the Bay

Sailors at the Rolex Big Boat Series sensed it was going to be a difficult day...

Cruising

Troops storm pirate skiff, free one French sailor - three missing

Troops have stormed a Somali pirate skiff to rescue a French hostage sailor from yacht Tribal Kat - three still missing...

Cruising

Canada Versus USA, Again!

This week the showdown will be between Zingara from the National Yacht Club in Toronto against First Today from the Youn...

Cruising

Gary Tisdale's First Today hangs on to narrow lead in Beneteau 36.7 NA

Flukey winds and big wind shifts change the leader board in Beneteau 36.7 North American's at the National YC in Toronto...

Cruising

Fisher's View: The Plymouth Cat and Pony Show pulls local fans

Day 1 - Bob Fisher writes from Plymouth for the second round of the America's Cup World Series....

Cruising

Images from Plymouth: America's Cup World Series Day 1

Top international sailing photographer, Gilles Martin-Raget presents this gallery of images from the opening day of the...

Sailing

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup concludes in dramatic style

The Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup has now come to an end in dramatic style....

Cruising

Crowds come to watch America's Cup World Series in the big breeze

Big crowds in excess of 10,000 turned out to watch the first day of racing at the AC World Series - Plymouth...

Cruising

America's Cup World Series : Full replays from Day 1 at Plymouth

Full replays of the first day's racing at the America's Cup World series in Plymouth, England - covering the three Fleet...

Sailing

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup's decisive final day

The Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup concluded today with the victories for Y3K, DSK Pioneer Investments, Nilaya, Fling, and Ran 2....

Sailing

AC World Series Plymouth - Spithill takes third in prelims

America's Cup World Series Plymouth - Today's preliminary round gave spectators an up close visual treat to racing....

Sailing

Farr 30 World Championship day 2 - Tight at the top

Farr 30 World Championship - Demourkas pulls into third place after near perfect day...

Sailing

ORCV Winter Series race 7 - Wet, wet, wet

ORCV Winter Series - Large, powerful, high and low pressure systems have dominated the barometric picture for days....

Sailing

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup more images by Carlo Borlenghi

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup more images by Carlo Borlenghi...

Sailing

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup images by Carlo Borlenghi

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup images by Carlo Borlenghi...

Sailing

International 14 World Championships - First race completed

I14 World Championships - After several days of high winds the International 14 fleet managed to complete the first race...

Cruising

America's Cup World Series: The Day before the start of Round 2

Video from the Practice Day of America's Cup World Series, Round 2 at Plymouth England...

Sailing

RPAYC University Match Racing Championship 2011 update

The ISAF graded RPAYC Match Racing championship is also officially now a sanctioned Australian University Sport event....

Sailing

Star European Championship - Italian victory

Negri and Voltolini kept their form for a fourth race win and typically enjoyed a comfortable lead...

Sailing

Rolex Big Boat Series day 2 mayhem and fast fun

The 2011 Rolex Big Boat Series delivered blazing fast fun for 81 teams sailing in eight classes...

Cruising

Apply First Aid with a Yachting Focus - Melbourne 25th September

Here is a First Aid Course with a Yachting Focus to be held soon in Melbourne...

Cruising

Product of the Week: The new Infinite Loupe

Colligo Marine has a brand new solution for some noises that prevent you getting a good off-watch sleep- the Loupe...

Cruising

America's Cup World Series: Furler nightmare returns for Emirates TNZ

Russell Coutts emerged as a winner from the practice racing ahead of the start of the start of the second round ACWS...

Sailing

Clipper Round the World Yacht Race: New York leads 9/11 commemoration

The Clipper Round the World Yacht Race crew of New York is set to commemorate the tenth anniversary of the 9/11 attacks...

Cruising

Pirate scare in Gulf of Aden - French yacht found empty

Confusion surrounds the fate of two yachts, reportedly French, which left the port of Aden in Yemen on or about 04 Sep...

Sailing

Green Comm Racing announces crew for AC World Series Plymouth

America's Cup World Series Plymouth - Green Comm Racing has announced the crew and is ready to do battle...

Sailing

Volvo Ocean Race test tips Telefonica + Video

Volvo Ocean Race entrant Telefonica was tipped on one side today as she was put through the mandatory pull-down test...

Sailing

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup images - An expensive way to plug a hole

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup images by Ingrid Abery...

Sailing

The WSSR Council announces the ratification of a new World Record

This is the initial Singlehanded Around Australia world record....

Cruising

Images from Vincere's victory at the Canada's Cup

MBYC member Ed Kita shares images of Vincere...

Windsurfing

KIA @coldhawaii World Cup - Event Preview

Event Preview: Prepare to be amazed as the world's most radical wave riders head to Klitm?ller for the third battle on the PWA 2011 wave tour.

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