Volvo Race: A close call for Green Dragon and rolling the dice
News from the crews onboard the Volvo 70's racing towards Brazil....
Reports, Happenings, Events
News from the crews onboard the Volvo 70's racing towards Brazil....
ETA for Steve White is late Wednesday (at best). He had 470 miles to the finish early Monday morning...
The first race of the Australian Masters Games was held on Geelong's Corio Bay today....
Experiment to study the effects of naturally deposited iron in the Southern Ocean has filled in a key piece of a puzzle...
A hearing panel of the USOC has unanimously held that US Sailing's protest and redress system is not legal...
The US Military is undertaking tests on the high-speed Stiletto Boat which it plans to use to catch drug smugglers....
Australia's oldest aluminium boat brand, Savage, has a new lease on life thanks to Telwater....
Bavaria Yachts welcomes business tax break, part of the stimulus package which will impact on marine industry....
Recfish Australia has called for an immediate moratorium on pesticides which can cause mortality in fish eggs and larvae...
Latest news from the Volvo Ocean Race as crews continue on their marathon Leg 5 to Brazil....
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Continuing tropical instability has contributed to some interesting results in Queensland Yacht Charters trophy series...
Two crews from the Wellington finished first and second in the 2009 CentrePort Match Racing Champs....
New Zealand Sports and Recreation (SPARC) has announced the four year 2009-2012 high performance investment programme fo...
United States Olympic Committee (USOC) says ISAF Racing Rules of Sailing - does not comply with USOC rules....
Baldwin Boats has just experienced its best summer ever, thanks to its product range and dedicated customer service....
Fatal high-speed crash on Kogarah Bay claims life of speedboat racer Daryl Hamilton....
Porto Montenegro is offering the world's yacht owners exactly what they need most - ultra generous berths....
Five boats could have won the JJ Giltinan International, the 2009 18 footer World titles - here are Allan Barron's image...
Ian Walker and his crew onboard Green Dragon made a 77 mile gain on Ericsson 4's lead in the last 24 hours....
Arnaud Boissieres, the skipper of Akena Verandas, crossed the finish line of the 2008-2009 Vendee Globe in seventh place...
Ericsson 4 pathfinders in this 12,300 nm leg from Qingdao to Rio de Janeiro, has arrived in the Doldrums...
The four boats in the Portimao Global Ocean Race crossed the start line of Leg 3 from Wellington, New Zealand...
The seventh World Blind Sailing Championship is to be held in Rotorua, New Zealand March 14 -21 2009...
Transfusion has won 2009 Hamilton Island Farr 40 Australian Championship and 2008-09 Australian Farr 40 Circuit....
Leo Sherman survived pitchpoling a catamaran off Madagascas. Two other crew were lost. Now he tells his story...
After eight races in the idyllic waters off Eastern Beach in the Hauraki Gulf, the divisional winners have been chosen...
Queenslander Adrian Finglas and South Australian Sam Heritage won the silver medal - 505 Nationals...
A British couple have been saved from the Atlantic Ocean by an Italian tanker after spending 40 days and drifting...
Saeed Hareb is back at the helm as President of the World Professional Powerboating Association (WPPA)....
People planning to go spearfishing near Cape Upstart National Park are reminded to brush up on zoning...
Trend Barnabas, Euan Mc Nicol and Aaron Links, the 2009 18 footer World Champions....
Bellerive Yacht Club members regained for eastern shore sailors the major titles of the Crown Series Bellerive Regatta....
Ponta Preta once again switched on to deliver world-class conditions to see the Cabo Verde crown returned to its homelan...
At 1415 local time (0115 GMT) the four 40ft yachts in the Portimao Global Ocean Race crossed the start line of Leg 3...
Sydney Harbour Week will make a splash 7-15 March with more than 30 exciting events taking place on and around the water...
'What, cruise in the Broadwater and in Moreton Bay' exclaimed old Salty,' It's fine if you are a turtle on a sailboard'...
Line 7 has teamed with Sail-World to launch an online competition....
Latest News from the Volvo Ocean Race fleet on Leg 5, the longest leg of the race....
Arnaud Boissieres had less than 70 miles to sail to the finish this afternoon and was still making nearly seven knots...
Entries are now open for the annual Classic Malts Cruise that happens 11th-24th July 2009....
Green Dragon's easterly position seems to be paying off and they have pulled back some miles from Telefonica Blue...
The Singlehanded Sailing Society has a formula that could well be copied in many other parts of the sailing world....
With a big split across the fleet, the danger now will come when the boats ahead reach new weather systems....
Another win by appliancesonline.com.au and a dramatic last minute manoeuvre by the Gotta Love It 7 team....
25-30 knot southerly coming straight up the Derwent River today played havoc with the dinghy, skiff and catamaran fleet...
Overnight leaders Guido Belgiorno Nettis's Transfusion went into the day with a one point lead....
Five back to back races made for a gruelling start today to the prestigious BMW Auckland Regatta....
'Secret Men's Business III' breaks the race record in the prestigious Lexus Adelaide - Pt Lincoln Yacht Race....
Puma's first week at sea during the leg from Qingdao, China to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, has been wet and wild....
The Twilight race was a lead-in to full-on racing in keelboats, dinghies, skiffs and catamarans on Saturday and Sunday....
Expressions of interest invited for next race proposed for March 2011....
The Spanish Virgin Islands are as you would imagine the Caribbean was 30 years ago......
So you don't know anything about sailing, but some friends invite you to the local yacht club one Saturday...
The first big obstacle is approaching as the fleet make their play towards the doldrums....
Transfusion leads after Day one of the 2009 Hamilton Island Farr 40 Australian Championship...
Are you a reclusive royal, a discreet duchess or a shy superstar? Yes? Then do we have a deal for you!...
Arnaud Boissieres is into the last two days of his Vendee Globe and is due to complete his race in seventh place....
Boris Herrmann and Felix Oehme will start third leg of Portimao Global Ocean Race as overall race leaders on Saturday...
Bekking and his team have snatched fourth place from Ian Walker's Green Dragon...
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Cairns Racecourse, QLD |
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Cairns (Coastal), QLD |
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Mareeba Airport, QLD |
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Cape Willoughby, SA |
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Mount Stuart (Defence), QLD |
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Fitzroy Crossing, WA |
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Mount Hotham, VIC |
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Moranbah Airport, QLD |
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