2011 PWA SURF WORLD CUP - Day 6
Day 6: The freestyle discipline witnesses a changing of the guard, as European charger Steven Van Broeckhoven stands firm to secure the first world cup victory of his career.

Reports, Happenings, Events
Day 6: The freestyle discipline witnesses a changing of the guard, as European charger Steven Van Broeckhoven stands firm to secure the first world cup victory of his career.
The fleet of the 77 Dragons registered with the Guyader Grand Prix entered the Bay of Douarnenez late this morning....
Going for an outright speed sailing record - Latest from Paul Larsen on progress of the Sailrocket 2 team in Namibia....
Read this article and you'll realise just how cheap your local marina berths are!...
Researchers have discovered that massive, swirling ocean eddies can reach all the way to the ocean bottom...
The ISAF World Sailing Rankings for 4 May 2011 have been released...
Sail-World's NZ Editor, Richard Gladwell, looks at what he thinks the ISAF should be selecting for the 2016 Olympics...
Australia is yet to qualify in the Sonar class for the Paralympic games. Three Sydney sailors are packing up to travel t...
As the state body for the sport of sailing, Yachting New South Wales has a regular program of courses....
Tornado Class Secretary Andrew Dowley interviews the first female Tornado World Champion Nahid Gaebler....
Competition's penultimate day in Austria at the PWA Surf World Cup stood poised at the mercy of a rogue forecast....
NSW Maritime today issued an urgent alert to boat skippers and rock fishermen regarding treacherous swells....
Jones and MacAllansmith to team up with Bourke to launch assault on the Zhik SB3 World Championship in England....
In an incident this weekend, two passengers on board a commercial Sydney Harbour jet boat ended up in the hospital....
'...a regatta blessed with breeze and sunshine on the last day of racing must be accounted a success.'...
Racing down to the wire in IRC Racing 1; New Coronation Cup champion crowned...
Fans of the Velux 5 Oceans will get another chance to ask their favourite skippers questions....
The Emirates Team NZ campaigned Volvo 70 CAMPER, is continuing her tour of New Zealand, and is currently en route from W...
Australian legend Peter Gilmour has issued an ominous warning shot to his younger rivals on the World Match Racing Tour....
Day 5: Lake Neusiedler comes alive as 25 knot winds power the PWA freestyle fleet through the first single elimination in style.
The KSP (Kite Surf Pro) Professional wave tour just released their 2011 schedule.
BoatUS Foundation's new Boating simulator can give you hours of fun while you are learning skills without pain....
It's every sailor's worst nightmare - no engine, drifting onto rocks and no wind....
The ISAF Sailing World Cup Standings has seen some significant movement in many of the Olympic Sailing events...
CMRC and WIMRA have produced a video to support Match Racing as an Olympic discipline, to be presented to ISAF...
Testing continued in Auckland for the second week of the America's Cup Regatta Management and Media Trials...
Bruce Kendall writes on the topic of whether Kiteboarding is too dangerous for inclusion in the Olympic Events Regatta...
1,000 released into Dampier Creek
Velux 5 Oceans skipper Zbigniew 'Gutek' Gutkowski is expected to reach Charleston on Thursday...
The ISAF will this week meet to decide whether to make fundamental changes to its pinnacle event the Olympic Games....
Melges 32 Audi Sailing Series regatta at Marina di Scarlino, saw the competition come to a thrilling conclusion....
Sunshine and breeze puts a different complexion on the regatta...
Singaporeans to the fore with three teams taking first places on day three...
Latest from Paul Larsen on progress of the Sailrocket 2 team in Namibia....
With another windless day at the PWA Surf World Cup, we took to the event site to ask the riders your questions....
A serious chest injury to one of the crew could not dampen the joy of Limit's line honours win in the Bali race....
Day 4: With the prospect of another windless day in Podersdorf, we took to the event site to ask the riders your questions. Here's what they had to say...
WOA has criticises the government's plans to change the way that the coastguard operates on the coastlines of Britain...
A sigh of relief by the St Martin yacht industry after the arrest of 3 Domincan men for the murder of Cheetah Moon cook...
Team Aqua has been sailing on the oldest boat in the RC44 fleet up until now....
Semaine Olympique Francaise regatta has seen many displays of great skill and battles in Hyeres, France...
Last Wednesday, I was invited to a press conference in New Zealand wrapping up the third day of testing the AC45's....
HMB Endeavour, was escorted out of Sydney Harbour by a fleet of Olympic class Laser yachts...
America's Cup briefing on the New Zealand test periods will be held on Friday, May 6 at 9am New Zealand time...
The Sandringham Yacht Club ran three separate courses designed suit everyone at the SYC's centenary celebrations regatta...
Epic conditions, no wind, crystal water and loooooots of new SUP boards to test - how perfect.
Entries have already begun to flow in for the 22nd Annual Meridien Marinas Airlie Beach Race Week....
It's obviously a regatta whose time has come. It certainly played to rave reviews....
Whitsunday Sailing Club has hosted another successful Sail Iceberg Easter regatta....
This years Australian University Fleet Racing Regatta was held in Lake Burley Griffin, Canberra (ACT)...
Tara McCall just keeps on winning In late March , Katie Abbott and her crew of Tara McCall...
The Cook Island Sports Awards night was held on the island of Rarotonga with the sport of sailing stealing the show....
Finn UK National Championships gets underway this Friday on the UK's south coast at Christchurch SC....
Reigning world champion Karl Purdie (NZL) has retaken the lead on the OK Dinghy world ranking list....
The 76th 12ft Skiff Australian Championship was won by Nick Press and Brad Yabsley...
Sun, rain, thunder and lightning mark a turbulent start to the opening heats of the PWA Surf World Cup competition....
Limit squeezed past the Rally fleet leader Slipstream at around 5pm today to become the overall leader....
Beneteau owners and their crews proved they aren't fair weather sailors at the annual Beneteau Cup Pittwater Regatta....
Performance Sailcraft has appointed Scott Lovig - Paddle Fish Sail of Mornington as the new Victorian Laser dealer....
Day 3: Sun, rain, thunder and lightening mark a turbulent start to the opening heats of competition in Austria.
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