New Zealander sails the Northwest Passage solo in 12 days
New Zealander Graham Kendall has transited the Northwest Passage, solo, in 12 days on his yacht, Astral Express....

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New Zealander Graham Kendall has transited the Northwest Passage, solo, in 12 days on his yacht, Astral Express....
The Fijian Government has made two awards for valorous conduct for the rescue of international cruising sailors...
If you have entered the legendary Heaven Can Wait event or are planning to, or even know some-one who has, or might one...
Derek Hatfield puts Active House through its paces during transatlantic delivery...
Here are some important time lines for participants in the fifth annual Heaven Can Wait event...
Yesterday's puffy, gale force winds subsided enough with their shift to yield lumpy but sailable conditions today ....
Parking is ok if you are at the drive-in movies, but it's not much fun when you are trying to win an ocean race....
Congratulations to Luca Lalli on B-Lin Sailing as he has clinched the 2010 Melges 32 World Championship title....
The sailors are enjoying the 2010 Melges 24 North American Championship in Rochester so much they don't want it to end....
Oyster Jubilee Regatta - On the final day, the international fleet of Oyster Yachts remained dockside....
Two of Australia's international sailing superstars, Tom Slingsby and Nathan Outteridge, will participate in this year's...
Route du Rhum - Guillemot is going through his training programme as planned and explains how everything is going....
The Heaven Can Wait regatta is all about raising money for Mens Cancer Research....
Audi MedCup Circuit - Just as they did last year Emirates Team New Zealand clinched their second successive win....
UK Tornado Nationals - Day two provided a heavy wind which was building throughout the day....
Huge crowds gather for what turns out to be a frustrating start to the world famous Colgate World Cup, Sylt...
The teams were challenged with seven races this afternoon, a mix of triangle courses and windward/leewards....
WOW Cap Istanbul race Leg 1, Hyeres to Ragusa commenced on Sunday, September 19, 2010....
Macgregor came from behind to win her first match racing world championship today....
It was touch and go for the crew on Never a Dull Moment, a Lyons 49, which finished at 21.57.44pm last...
Day 1 - Huge crowds gather for what turns out to be a frustrating start to the world famous Colgate World Cup, Sylt as windsurfing's worst enemy - the wind - teases the competitors all day long.
The Australian 18 Footers League's 2010-2011 Season will commence racing on Sunday 10 October....
ODM.NC. is the wiinner of the second Groupama Race. Cedric Bouchet's crew realized a neat navigation with no hesitation....
In a significant change to sailing operations, the Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania (RYCT) has introduced an 'On Line' entry...
At the Melbourne Winter Series on Australia's Port Phillip Bay, Ullman Sails customers listed multiple podium finishes....
Women's Match Racing Worlds -Australians Nicky Souter, Nina Curtis, Olivia Price and Laura Baldwin have fight ahead....
Ozi Opti 's Steven Bond (Bondy) says 'The Ozi Opti team has dissected the stats making, New Zealand a State of Austral...
Now you can now Win an Opti for the Kids and One for the Club!!...
Cappellini has confirmed an all-Italian line-up in his new team, MenMar Luxury Constructions, with Marcello Menegatto....
The American Sailing Association is flotilla sailing in Croatia. Here Meghan Cleary describes their experiences again...
Yesterday marked the opening of Fall Cork 2010. This regatta hosts the CYA National Team Qualifying event...
The organisers of the Italian Grand Prix are gearing up for what promises to be a spectacular weekend of racing....
What happened between 9:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. today, however was the most exciting racing we have seen....
Melges 32 World Championships 2010 -The 32-strong fleet has one last critical day to go....
Melges 24 North American Championship 2010 - Melges 24 racing just doesn't get better than this!...
The stage is set for Queensland to host its first-ever World Ski Racing championships....
Colgate World Cup Sylt 2010 - The PWA's premium sailors descend on Sylt's sands for another year of competition!...
A nightmare scenarios for sailing couples is the loss or incapacitation of one of the parties. 'Suddenly Alone' webinar...
Today a choppy sea state with an oscillating breeze out of 230, 4/5 knots gusting a promising seven knots...
Oyster Jubilee Regatta - Autumn arrived in Sardinia's Costa Smeralda for day three....
Bronco takes a big bite out of RED at Melges 32 Worlds, San Francisco - Video...
UK Tornado Nationals - Eleven Tornado's have turned out for the annual championships, some old faces have also returned....
Extreme Sailing Series - Day two in Trapani was full of action as the fleet headed out in 20 to 25 knot conditions....
Extreme Sailing Series - Dramatic conditions in Trapani on day 2 of the penultimate....
Registration Day - The PWA's premium crop of slalom, freestyle, and wave sailors descend on Sylt's iconic sands for another year of spectacular multi-discipline competition!
Wind, or lack of it, scuppered the penultimate day of the circuit, but the final day looks promising!...
Dutch sailor Laura Dekker, started on her planned solo circumnavigation, berthed in the Canary Islands, has turned 15...
Tingley and Millar take over the top of the leader-board in Holland....
At least eight of these one design grand prix racers are confirmed as entrants next season...
A light wind postponement turned into good breeze on Day Two of the Melges 32 Worlds on San Francisco Bay. Three races o...
Don Wilson and his 'Convexity' crew raced a stellar regatta to earn themselves the 2010 J/105 North American title...
In Part I of Dave Ullman - yachting's elder Statesman, we looked at how Dave got into the sport he's synonymous with....
NSW Maritime South Coast Regional Manager announced a review of the trial personal watercraft restriction zones....
Check in with Ken Read's Puma Ocean Racing Powered by Berg Propulsion Volvo Ocean Race team....
Off to a flying start on opening day with six knots from 170 degrees....
Today was do or die at the ISAF Women's Match Racing World Championship....
Day three of racing had the top six teams compete in a round robin to determine the seedings for Friday's quarterfinals...
For the first time in the history of the race, a new shorthanded Division has been announced for Pittwater to Coff Race....
The return of hundreds of sailors for the America's Cup 12 Metre Era Reunion was the closest thing to a homecoming....
Gusty winds brought thrills and spills to competitors and spectators in the first day of the CMRC Autumn Open A regatta....
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Frederick Reef, QLD |
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Port Hedland, WA |
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Oenpelli Airport, NT |
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Mount Ginini, NSW |
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North Walpole, WA |
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