Boats and Round the World Races
Race Director, Josh Hall, takes a frank look at the PGOR...

Reports, Happenings, Events
Race Director, Josh Hall, takes a frank look at the PGOR...
For Ericsson 3, the finish of Volvo Ocean Race leg five cannot come soon enough...
Twenty of world's top match race skippers have arrived in Porto Alegre, Brazil for Grand Final of 2009 ISAF Nations Cup....
British Team skippered by triple Olympic Gold medallist Ben Ainslie will compete on 2009 World Match Racing Tour....
Freestyle Fix
It's business as usual for the world's oldest and largest sailing regatta, Cowes Week...
The Portimao Global Ocean Race fleet are currently experiencing classic South Atlantic, round-the-world-race challenges...
Do you have a DSC facility on your radio? If you ask 'What is a DSC?' then you really need to study this article....
This RS400 has been used as company demo boat only a handfull of times. Auction Starting price $10,000 Retail $18,995...
Rod Sawyer has continued to show there are many more competitive sailing miles left in the 28 year old Surefoot...
Allison Shreeve is preparing to set a new world speed record across Bass Strait...
Upsets on Wellington Harbour as NZ Rayglass Offshore titles go down to the wire....
A bunch of lads on Moet are coming back to Sail Port Stephens & bringing their sister ship- a Northshore 38, Negotiator...
The Mount Gay Rum Top Jocks Regatta was sailed in ideal conditions on Saturday. The Ragamuffin team won from Brilliant...
Hornby lighthouse is among over 40 buildings and items which have been added to NSW's Heritage Register....
Flying 15 class are to trial a new genoa and mainsail design over the next months...
NMSC seeks public comment on the arrangement, accommodation & personal safety requirements on board commercial vessels....
Superior Marinas is underway with its purpose built Superyacht Marina at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC...
The Sydney Flying Squadron will play host to the 74th Twelve foot skiff Australian titles from 10th - 13th April 2009....
Australia's highest ranked female match racer, Katie Spithill and Wot Chicks crew sailing at NZ Women's MR titles...
There are some interesting options facing the Volvo Ocean Race navigators, tacticians skippers and fans as the race lead...
Madi Mitchell became the 2009 Queen of the Harbour...
For two years the couple sailed the world in their 66 ft yacht while claiming disability benefits...
Moko the dolphin took centre stage for the junior sailors at New Zealand' s Wairoa Yacht Clubs annual Mahia Regatta....
Final stage of this marathon leg is turning into a challenge bigger than anyone anticipated....
DPI results on seafood quality released
JP Young Gun Classic
At 0620 GMT Sunday position poll race leaders, Desafio Cabo de Hornos and Beluga Racer have passed the Falkland Islands....
Guy Stening and his Optimum crew have claimed the 2009 Farr 30 Australian Championship title for the second consecutive...
Andrea and Ian Treleaven continue with their tales of sailing in the Caribbean in their yacht Finnisterre...
Moko the dolphin took centre stage for the junior sailors at the Wairoa Yacht Clubs annual Mahia Regatta....
Henry Lloyd opened its doors this month to their second Australian concept store at Chatswood Chase, Sydney...
Line 7 has teamed with Sail-World to launch an online competition. Competition closes in three days...
Current Champion Guy Stenning set to become the Farr 30 Australian Champion after the final two races....
The Sturrocks Boatique located in Mosman, Sydney is proud to announce the new season's collection of highly sought after...
Magnus Olsson and his boys on Ericsson 3 is still in control of the fleet with 902 miles to race to the finish...
During the 10th anniversary of the Grand Prix Petit Navire, the celebrated Dragon will celebrate its 80th spring...
Due to overwhelming demand we are excited to announce the third Seawind Whitsunday Rally will be held this June 20 - 27....
300 yachts registered for 2009 Rolex Fastnet Race, RORC has closed entry list three months early....
A fleet of 17 blazers, the largest fleet assembled locally, competed in the 2009 edition of Go To Blazers held last week...
Teenagers can write a greeting card to the best known politician in the world to win a free three week sailing trip...
Ericsson 3 added to their lead overnight - 97 miles ahead of Ericsson 4 with less than 1,000 miles to Rio finish...
A new dilemma has faced the four PGOR boats: leave the Falkland Islands to port or starboard?...
Reigning Olympic 470 champion Malcolm Page and new skipper Mathew Belcher have started a new Olympic campaign with a new...
The value of the AIS has been shown with the collision between a yacht and a ship off the southern coast of England....
Current World Champion Guy Stenning (Optimum) are leading the Australian Farr 30 Championships....
The Seawind and 1000 on display at the Fremantle Boat Show from Fiday March 27th....
Latest news from Ericsson 3 and Telefonica Blue, sailing leg 5 of the Volvo Ocean Race....
On Leg 3 of the Portimao Global Ocean Race, Michel Kleinjans has kept pace with the double-handed teams....
Since the Louis Vuitton Pacific Series, Emirates Team New Zealand 's TP52 has been a regularly sailing...
Recent heat, heavy rainfall causing flooding, and cyclone Hamish, have all compounded to impact the Great Barrier Reef...
The miles to Rio and the close of Volvo Ocean Race leg five are starting to click off...
Need some sailing lessons but too busy to take them? Maybe online sailing lessons with NauticED are the way to go...
The British duo of Jeremy Salvesen and David Thomson took Team Mowgli round the cape under the cover of darkness....
The 11th Annual Grand Prix of Portugal will be run on the fourth and fifth of April....
Teen solo circumnavigators British Michael Perham and Californian Zac Sunderland are both doing well....
Desserted...' it's not a spelling mistake or a typo, it's a social gathering of bubbly proportions @ Sail Port Stephens...
Two sailors have crossed Bass Strait in a 14ft skiff to raise awareness of the near extinction of the Tasmanian Devil...
The 2009 Variety Splash raised over $150,000 to help improve the lives of Victoria's Special Needs Children....
Telefonica Blue has crossed safely through the scoring gate at Cape Horn to grab two points....
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