Seychelles to the forefront - jail for Somali pirates
The Seychelles have prosecuted and convicted a group of Somali pirates, with ten year sentences each....

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The Seychelles have prosecuted and convicted a group of Somali pirates, with ten year sentences each....
SAP 505 World Championships - Wolfgang Hunger and Julien Kleiner have tightened their grip with a first and second place...
Jessica Watson has attracted big crowds to the Better Boating Stage at the Sydney International Boat Show....
Jose 'Gollito' Estredo, claims the second single elimination with a jaw dropping display of full power freestyle....
Team Aqua won the match racing, fleet racing and overall championship at the Valencia Cup....
Harwich Festival of Power - Following an accident yesterday, experienced racer, Mr. Ian Stirling from St. Austell, died....
Day 10 - Three times world champion, Jose 'Gollito' Estredo takes the second double elimination to steal the show in Fuerteventura, and seal the deal for his fourth PWA world title with an event to spare!
Over 80 power and sailboats will be on display at the show, along with many new marine services and equipment vendors....
It's been an eventful race for the winning crew, arriving at Southport this evening minus their bowman Tim Wiseman...
Sailors from coast to coast in Canada and from the U.S. participated in the 2010 Canadian Laser Masters Championships...
Getting the Division One gun today in the Melbourne Winter Series, was the Farr 52, Goldfinger....
Topaz Sailing announces,'A Boat in Box',new packaging to ship boats virtually anywhere faster, easier, safer and cheaper...
UNSW's Tara McCall World Uni Match Racing Championship's report...
Viking 18ft Grand Prix at Sonderborg, Denmark. On Day 2, the forecast was SW wind from 16-20 knots and gusting...
Many in the fleet have been very chatty navigators taking a well earned break from their duties to report their progress...
The elusive Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race record remains for another year with the 2010 leader well outside record pace....
Club Marine Brisbane to Keppel Tropical Yacht Race (B2K) - 3pm start on Friday 6 August. Five days to go...
Sydney to Gold Coast Race 2010 - Wild Oats XI's bowman Tim Wiseman is this morning in Sydney awaiting surgery....
Fourteen-year-old Dutch sailor Laura Dekker has announced she will sail away from the Netherlands on Wednesday...
Vice world champion, Kiri Thode takes down three times world title holder, Jose 'Gollito' Estredo twice....
The NSW boating industry on Thursday set a provisional world record of 415 lifejackets inflated at once in the one spot...
The opening day of the UK round of the Extreme Sailing Series at Cowes Week opened at full throttle....
Black Jack, skippered by Mark Bradford, has overnight managed to hold back the rest of the fleet...
Chris Bake's Team Aqua stood up to challenging conditions today and find themselves the new leaders of fleet racing....
Both competing teams took USA-87, newly branded as TeamOrigin 'Racing with Jaguar', out for a shakedown sail...
Many boats have a roller furling genoa as primary headsail, but the addition of an inner forestay is good for cruisers...
Peter Harburg's Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron pocket-maxi Black Jack had weathered strong wind overnight....
Wolfgang Hunger and Julien Kleiner have moved into the lead of the SAP 505 World Championships...
Zhik RS Eurocup 2010 grand finals took place today at Fraglia Vela Riva....
Day 9 - Three times world champion, Jose 'Gollito' Estredo claims the second single elimination in Sotavento with a jaw dropping display of full power freestyle.
Audi Sydney Gold Coast Race - Peter Harburg's Queensland based RP66 Black Jack is this evening's race leader....
Wiseman sustained the injury which was serious enough to warrant him being put off the boat...
Scientists have been exploring Moreton Bay, as a possible 'lifeboat' to save corals from the Great Barrier Reef...
After a start on Mackinac Island, a stop in Gore Bay, Ontario, and a finish in Little Current, the race is completed...
Le Cleac'h has sailed the perfect race right from the very start and never been less than top five...
Light winds on Day One of Viking 18ft Skiff Grand Prix at Sonderborg, Denmark saw all teams go for their big No. 1 rigs...
Audi Sydney Hobart Race 2010 Round one of the silver jubilee Sydney to Southport race went to the Victorians, the wily i...
Australian crews Anton and Julian Sasson and Alec and Samantha Bailey look set to place second and third overall...
Plastiki Skipper, Jo Royle says we need to beat waste and change our attitudes to the use of one-life plastic....
Day three of the Sydney boat show and the crowd numbers are up, so are sales and expectations....
Mark Richards typically doesn't like to speculate on breaking records until Wild Oats XI, the 100ft supermaxi he helms,...
The American Sailing Association has come up with some good advice about encounters with whales...
Anders Myralf of Denmark guided James Spithill and the 17 crew to three first place finishes today....
A sailing ship lost while searching for Sir John Franklin in the Arctic 150 years ago has been found by archaeologists...
US Sailing and the U.S. Coast Guard have strengthened their partnership with the Small Powerboat Handling program....
Jose 'Gollito' Estredo, reigning world champion, claims single elimination victory in a powerful freestyle frenzy...
Global Ocean Race organisers have announced a contract with Mallorca to host the start and end of the circumnavigation....
Another nail-biting 24 hours for the skippers...
Day 8 - Vice world champion, Kiri Thode takes down three times world title holder, Jose 'Gollito' Estredo twice to win the first double elimination in spectacular style.
Armel Le Cleac'h (Brit Air) holds 0.6 lead over Yann Elies (Gererali Europ Assistance)...
Race Four of the Melbourne Winter Series is on this Sunday, August 1st....
The Sasson brothers are amongst the young Aussie's doing a fantastic job in Poland....
Queensland's newest racing machine, Rod Jones's GP42 Alegria IV, has been going through last minute preparations before...
Increasing disquiet in the established America's Cup community over the 34th America's Cup surfaced in an interview with...
The latest addition to the technical clothing range of Burke Marine is their Short Sleeve UPF50 + polo....
Marion Cooper, the first woman to be elected Commodore of the Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania....
Yachts heading from Darwin to the Indonesian Banda Neira have been delayed through unusually rough seas....
Having just won the 505 Pre-Worlds Regatta in Aarhus, Denmark, Jorgen and Jacob Bojsen-Moller are looking to continue....
2010 Sydney International Boat Show is underway...
South Shore Yacht Club at Newport Beach has 'Great American Raft-up' every summer - a great idea for encouraging newbies...
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