Variety Splash sets sail
Melbourne's waterways are alive with activity for a few days for Variety Splash, raising money for special-needs kids....

Reports, Happenings, Events
Melbourne's waterways are alive with activity for a few days for Variety Splash, raising money for special-needs kids....
Rolex Farr 40 Worlds 2011 - Nerone is two points ahead and would win on a count back....
Ocean Racing Club of Victoria - The ever popular and always sold out ORCV Sea Safety and Survival Course has begun....
Rolex Farr 40 Worlds 2011 -Here is the story of Race 9...
Rolex Farr 40 World Championships - Two races, two intriguing tales and an enthralling setting for the final day....
Velux 5 Oceans - After almost three weeks at sea, the third sprint is now on the home straight towards Punta del Este....
Mapfre has been unable to make any further impression on Virbac-Paprec 3 as they play angles....
Barcelona World Race - Since they returned after a technical stop last Friday, Virbac-Paprec 3 has been battling....
Kiri Thode gets dialed into the Mui Ne rhythm to secure single elimination victory on the opening day in Vietnam....
Eleven teams will go head-to-head for the Oracle RC44 Cup San Diego...
The Maxi Banque Populaire has just been through a complete check-up by the expert technicians of the Team...
Day 1 - Kiri Thode gets dialed into the Mui Ne rhythm to secure single elimination victory on the opening day of competition in Vietnam.
Entries for the 2011 Skandia Sail for Gold Regatta are now open...
The two crew from the yacht Berserk on the Antarctic to make an overland journey to the South Pole have been located...
Swan Bay - Boating enthusiasts will gain a $135,000 upgrade to their facilities this autumn....
RYA has taken up the cudgel to support traditional sailing routes when windfarms are planned - this time in Scotland...
Blue Water Rally, one of the best know world rallies has been called off nine months before it is due to begin....
Hopes are fading for three crew missing on yacht Berserk in Antarctica after searchers found the boat's empty life raft...
Enthralling setting for a final day of a world championship....
Two Barcelona World Race leaders today saw their miles to finish drop under 10,000 miles to the finish...
Nerone, leads Transfusion by a single point with just two races to sail in the 2011 World Championship...
Erle Williams is one of the hard men of New Zealand sailing. A chip off the old block. Erle was a watch captain aboard W...
The program of events has just been released for the 2011 Kiteboarding Nationals
'Tomorrow will be a big fight,' admitted Nerone's tactician Vascotto this afternoon....
Oceania Sailing Federation has now completed one year of operation and has found life frustratingly difficult....
Extreme Sailing Series - It was a classic finish to Act 1 with French team Groupe Edmond de Rothschild clinching a win....
Extreme Sailing Series - Artemis Racing: Well, our first ever Extreme 40 event came to a close today....
NSW Maritime today issued a reminder to companies booking a charter boat....
Crown Series 2011 - The first Tasmanian crew to win the Lightweight Sharpie national championship will return to racing....
Dean Barker reports of the Extreme 40's in Oman:...
A new weekend event for kiteboarders into speed & tactics...
Velux 5 Oceans - With just over 1,000 nautical miles left to sail in sprint three, the race just got even more exciting....
Dean Barker reports of the Extreme 40's in Oman:...
Rolex Farr 40 World Championship - Consistency and minimizing damage have always been watchwords at the event....
Global Solo Race - There is now confirmation of a single-handed circumnavigation for Category Zero compliant Class40's....
Extreme Sailing Series - The best individual places were made on the final day of the first Act of the series in Muscat....
Dean Barker reports of the Extreme 40's in Oman:...
Emirates Team New Zealand showed some good form in Day 4 in the Extreme Series Oman regatta...
The Lincoln Week win was a nail-biter; coming right down the wire after a week of epic battles...
Since announcing an expansion plan for the WMRT growth to 15 events by 2013, the Tour has been overwhelmed by interest...
Top of the Rolex Farr 40 Worlds pancake pile this evening is Transfusion (AUS), but only just, after posting a first, se...
The grey matter and the muscle power are on par among the Rolex Farr 40 Championshire crews in Sydney this week...
Yesterday the triple Laser World Champion Slingsby said 'You can't win a regatta on the first day but you can lose it.'...
To help learners easily identify themselves, they're tying a ribbon on the depower strap.
One of the best kitesurfing tricks we've ever seen.
Geographe Bay Race Week - Not even the forecast showers can deter the 90 entries registered....
Over the past two days, the Competitors in the 34th America's Cup have been attending a Competitors Forum in Auckland....
Yachting Australia releases selection policy for Aust representatives for the 2011 ISAF World Team Racing Championships...
The coveted NSW Manly Junior (MJ) State Championship was awarded to Jim and Tom Colley, Avalon Sailing Club....
Sydney Harbour will be the focus of NSW Maritime campaign this weekend aimed at reducing and preventing excessive wash...
Congressional Cup - LBYC will need more flag poles than ever next month to properly present the forty seventh edition....
Crown Series Bellereve Regatta - A huge fleet of 105 of keelboats, plus up to 80 off-the-beach dinghies, sailboards, ski...
Extreme Sailing Series - The weather was very similar to yesterday; as was the format of racing - more 'stadium racing'....
Formula and Slalom specialist from downunder, Sean O'Brien, will further add to the talent of the Starboard Dream Team...
Sail Mooloolaba's NORs and online entry is now available for dinghy, sport boat, Etchells, keel and mulihull competitors...
US Sailing has selected 12 Powerboat Training Centers to serve as a model and resource for sharing the best practices....
Velux 5 Oceans - Solo skipper Gutek is today facing a nervous rounding of Cape Horn after developing keel problems....
Barcelona World Race - It is not the present that Kito De Pavant was looking for, especially not 'second time around'....
Extreme Sailing Series - On the penultimate day of racing of Act 1, the action came thick and fast....
The crews of Leopard and Rambler are in the Antigua Yacht Club while the rest of the fleet is still battling away....
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Wilsons Promontory, VIC |
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Latrobe Valley, VIC |
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Yarram Airport, VIC |
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Maatsuyker Island, TAS |
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Frederick Reef, QLD |
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Julia Creek Airport, QLD |
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Mount Read, TAS |
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Port Keats Airport, NT |
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Kite Bar found Scarborough beach (Perth WA) 22/10/2026 |
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