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America's Cup World Series - Spithill crowned Match Racing champion

It feels fantastic to win. It's good to get a couple of wins back on Deano and his guys,' said Spithill....

Sailing

PWA World Cup Alacati Turkey - World titles to Dunkerbeck and Offringa

It was an emotional day for Dunkerbeck as he secured the men's PWA world slalom title in Alacati....

Sailing

Olympic Test Event - Outteridge and Jensen win 49er Gold

Weymouth and Portland International Regatta - Australian sailors Outteridge and Jensen have won Gold in the 49er class...

Cruising

America's Cup: Oracle Racing pull off Match Racing Final upset

James Spithill and his Oracle Racing crew swept aside the previously dominant Emirates Team New Zealand...

Cruising

Chester Race Week - Great conditions for Racing

The participants in Chester Race Week were treated to supurb yacht racing conditions in Mahone Bay today....

Windsurfing

Pegasus Airlines World Cup - Event Summary

Event Summary: Supreme conditions bless the beautiful bay of Alacati for six days of slick slalom sailing allowing eleven dramatic eliminations to be completed and two world titles to be awarded.

Sailing

Weymouth and Portland International Regatta-Medal Races 49er and Star

Weymouth and Portland International Regatta - Nathan Outteridge and Iain Jensen clinched the 49er gold medal...

Sailing

Clipper Round the World Yacht Race - Perfect trade wind conditions

Clipper Round the World Yacht Race - The first night at sea on race two has been spent settling back into race rhythm...

Sailing

18ft Skiffs: Annual Wake and Reunion Day

Notice of Event and Carryings On for the inaugural Ian Perc Perdriau Annual Wake and Reunion...

Sailing

RYCT Sail School registration now open

The RYCT each year makes a contribution to the development of young sailors when it conducts the RYCT Sail School...

Cruising

A world first at Cowes - the Sail-in Cinema

The Sponsor of Britain's Cowes Week, Aberdeen Asset Management, has come up with a world first - a sail-in cinema...

Sailing

Another glorious day in Airlie

Victorian photographer, Teri Dodds, is in Airlie Beach covering the Meridien Marinas Airlie Beach Race Week....

Cruising

An ultimate gizmo - the AS2 Underwater Dive Scooter!

When you see it on the high seas, you can say 'We heard about it on Sail-World.' It's the AS2 Underwater Dive Scooter!...

Sailing

49er Youth World Championship final

Thirty-seven teams representing fourteen nations competed in the first edition of the 49er Youth Worlds...

Sailing

Laser Masters Worlds - Great rides and catch ups

San Francisco Bay delivered again today with big wind and waves in the second to last day of the Laser Masters Worlds....

Cruising

Pre-Olympics: Skipper overboard but hangs on to take the Gold medal

The Women's Match Racing event gold medal races at the Pre-Olympics ended in a thrilling five race event...

Cruising

America's Cup World Series: Full replay of Race Day 6 now available

Full replay coverage is now available of the sixth day of racing is now available on the YouTube America's Cup channel....

Cruising

The consummate volunteers - Dudley and James Grove

Having lived in the Chester, Nova Scotia area for four generations, the Grove family name is old news to the locals....

Sailing

Meridien Marinas Airlie Beach Race Week day 2 - Postcard sailing

Another glorious day in the Whitsundays for day 2 of Meridien Marinas Airlie Beach Race Week...

Sailing

Extreme Sailing: Souvenir of Cowes

Top international yachting photographer, Daniel Forster, is in Cowes for the Extreme Sailing Series, and provides this s...

Cruising

Australia for international cruisers - are we driving them away?

With expensive charges, inconsistent application, and lightning changes, are we driving overseas cruisers away?...

Sailing

Geelong skipper heads north to Airlie Beach

Leaving the cold climate of Geelong's Corio Bay has become a regular annual winter migration for skipper Cam Rae...

Sailing

Meridien Marinas Airlie Beach Race Week day 2 weather report

Meridien Marinas Airlie Beach Race Week day two weather report: A strengthening ridge of high pressure is expected...

Sailing

PWA Pegasus Airlines World Cup Day 5 - Inching closer to the title

The PWA Pegasus Airlines World Cup currently taking place in Alacati, Turkey has reached its fifth day of competition....

Cruising

Extreme Sailing Series Act 5 drama filled six days

The Extreme Sailing Series Act 5 has come to the end of a week filled with big winds and high adrenalin action...

Cruising

America's Cup: Top six qualify for Match Race Championship

Six teams have qualified for the America's Cup World Series Match Race Championship on Saturday, following a day of clos...

Sailing

Cowes Week - Surprise victories on day 7

Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week has reached its seventh day of racing....

Cruising

Fisher's View: Cascais - Friday's child is loving but not forgiving

Day 7 Some days one has to take a break from the pursuit of pleasure - not that I have tired of it, far from that,...

Sailing

America's Cup World Series heads to Newport

The America's Cup World Series will be heading to Newport, Rhode Island for the final stop of the 2011-12 season....

Cruising

Images of Cascais: Bob Greiser takes to the water

Top international sailing photographer Bob Greiser, was on the water for the fifth day of racing in the ACWS...

Sailing

Weymouth and Portland International Regatta Day 5 - Ainslie brilliant

Weymouth and Portland International Regatta - Ben Ainslie (GBR) produced pure brilliance on the final full racing day...

Sailing

Weymouth and Portland International Regatta Gold and Silver

Slingsby went into the final 10 boat medal race second overall, just one point behind New Zealand's Andrew Murdoch...

Sailing

AC World Series riveting success for Oracle Racing

In the AC World Series, a pair of riveting match races have taken place which featured Oracle Racing's two crews....

Sailing

Clipper Round the World Yacht Race's first Atlantic leg underway

Clipper Round the World Yacht Race fleet have entered the 3,850 mile Atlantic leg which takes them to Rio de Janeiro...

Sailing

Rolex Fastnet Race - A journey awaits

The Rolex Fastnet Race 2011's first starting gun will sound at 11:00 BST on August 14th from Cowes, Isle of Wight....

Sailing

Transatlantic Race curtain call and twenty-one gun salute

Transatlantic Race this week enjoyed the presentation of awards at the Royal Yacht Squadron's Cowes Castle....

Sailing

Weymouth and Portland International Regatta -Medal Races 470 and Laser

Weymouth and Portland International Regatta - Japan's Kondo and Tabata sealed a fantastic gold medal in the Women's 470...

Cruising

Between wind & water

THE OCEAN and the wind don't know Paul Tingley is paralyzed....

Sailing

470 Junior European Championships day 4 - France dominate

470 Junior European Championships - The 81 strong fleet woke up to a grey day and rain this morning, with little wind....

Windsurfing

Pegasus Airlines World Cup - Day six

Day six: An emotional day for Dunkerbeck as he secures the men's PWA world slalom title in Alacati. In the women's battle Jaggi takes the victory in Turkey but the glory goes to Offringa who claims the slalom world title.

Kitesurfing - VKWC

PKRA - Finals of the 2011 Tenerife Kite Masters

Latest Pro Kiteboard Riders Association news - PKRA - Finals of the 2011 Tenerife Kite Masters

Cruising

Chester Race Week - Better weather makes for smoother sailing

The winds abated as light breezes backed into the south west with a few welcome sunny patches at Chester Race Week....

Stand Up Paddle

Connor Baxters take on the M20 Stand up paddle world champs.

Star-boards leading kid tells us what it was like in the lead up and during the M20 SUP race.

Cruising

Andreas Josenhans give tips on how to improve your boat speed at CRW

Every morning of Chester Race Week, Andreas Josenhans 'Holds court' with the local sailors to help improve their results...

Sailing

Rolex Fastnet Race - Packed press conference ahead of start

Rolex Fastnet Race - A press conference was held yesterday in the Sir Max Aitken Museum in Cowes on the Isle of Wight....

Cruising

Fisher's View: Cascais - Paradise Lost and maybe Regained?

Day 7 Some days one has to take a break from the pursuit of pleasure - not that I have tired of it, far from that,...

Cruising

34th America's Cup and YouTube announce Media Partnership

America's Cup organisers have announced a new media partnership with YouTube....

Cruising

Aussie Skipper required for High Adventure

Skipper and boat required for the Odyssey Expedition...

Sailing

470 Junior European Championships day 3 - Challenging conditions

470 Junior Europeans - Challenging conditions ultimately gave the Committee the tough decision to end racing for the day...

Cruising

America's Cup World Series: Full replay of Race Day 4 now available

Full replay coverage is now available of the fourth day of racing is now available on the YouTube America's Cup channel....

Sailing

The Great Race - Date set for Australia's unique sailing challenge

The Great Race is Australia's most unique and exciting sailing challenge for off-the-beach dinghies and catamarans....

Cruising

Customer service helps save two lives

NSW Maritime today reminded skippers of the importance of keeping effective communication tools on hand when boating....

Cruising

Operation Icebreaker on Alpine Lakes this weekend

NSW Maritime will conduct a joint boating safety operation with local police in the Alpine Lakes this weekend....

Cruising

CYCA Event: Preparing for a longer cruising journey

Those headed for independent Blue Water cruising will enjoy this practical information evening by the CYCA 16 August...

Cruising

High Winds and wet weather create challenges for Chester Race Week

Overcast skies, wet weather, and strong winds greeted the 147 yachts on the first day of racing at Chester Yacht Club...

Sailing

Fun In The Sun in Airlie

A day of wind and warmth met the crews sailing the glorious Whitsunday waters in the Double Cone - Armit Island...

Sailing

International 420 European championships - Aussie score third race win

Australian sailors Angus Galloway and Alexander Gough scored their third heat win at the 420 Europeans....

Sailing

Laser Masters Worlds day 4 - It's not over 'til it's over

Thirty sailors 65 years and older, make up the Great Grand Masters Fleet...

Cruising

The No.1 Most Important Hitch for Sailing and How to Use It!

Master rigger and author Brion Toss calls the rolling hitch the single most 'ridiculously underused' nautical knot today...

Sailing

Kiss is ready for Meridien Marinas Airlie Beach Race Week

Pierre Gal's Sport8xx Kiss has entered Meridien Marinas Airlie Beach Race Week again this year....

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