Desjoyeaux leads Vendee fleet into Atlantic
At 03:10 Monday, Vendee Globe leader Michel Desjoyeaux on Foncia rounded Cape Horn...

Reports, Happenings, Events
At 03:10 Monday, Vendee Globe leader Michel Desjoyeaux on Foncia rounded Cape Horn...
Hart and Rigg lead after 3 races at Flying 15 Australian Nationals and Worlds Pre-event...
Hobart's Derwent River will host an intense clash between 100 Australian and British sailors when B14 Worlds start...
At the top mark BMW Oracle mono and multihull racer James Spithill came in on starboard tack to lead, with Tom Slingsby...
Race 2 was A-Cat Heaven - Winds were gusting 15 to 18, possibly 19, World Champion A-Cat brochure conditions on Lake Mac...
Spain's Manuel Calavia won the first race of the A-Cat Worlds at Belmont, after the OCS of Aussie Steve Brewin....
Jay Price kept his dreams alive while his determination to make it to the top level of the sport...
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B14 World Championships Preview...
Bass and Flinders is expected to take over the Circular Quay to Manly route, according to media reports....
Leo Rodriguez and Ian Bishop gained a special place in International Ocean racing history...
The weather forecasts for the coming week will carry the Maxi Sodeb'O along at good speed as far as the equator....
Host club Royal Geelong Yacht Club has pulled out all stops to improve berthing arrangements for Skandia Geelong Week....
It was farewell to Cape Town for the World ARC fleet this week, eight weeks after arriving in South Africa Richards Bay...
It was another day of close racing in Matilda Bay in the 49er and 29er Nationals with four heats being sailed....
Malaysians are taking up sailing as never before, and, as Malaysia's facilities improve, so will the enthusiasm.....
It was farewell to Cape Town for the World ARC fleet this week, eight weeks after arriving in South Africa Richards Bay...
Heat 6: Long time rivals and good friends Anthony Anderson of Victoria and Brad Devine of WA are locked in a close point...
Kosmowski Feels The Burn
Cape Horn is more than just a physical obstacle on the Vendee Globe course, it's a psychological one too...
Veteran Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron member Gordon Ingate tomorrow will begin defending the prestigious Prince Philip Cup...
Jonny Malbon (Artemis, GBR) has this morning announced his decision to retire from the Vendee Globe...
National Championships for over eight classes are being held in Perth during January...
It was farewell to Cape Town for the World ARC fleet on Sat 03 Jan, after 8 wonderful weeks of arriving in South Africa...
Britain's Mark Barnes and Pete Nicholson took overall B14 win at the B14 Worlds Pre-Event...
It's been a busy 48 hours aboard the leading yachts in Portimao Global Ocean Race as they approach the longitude of WA...
Day 1 details of the Flying Fifteen Australian Championship/Worlds at the Royal Yacht Club Victoria in Melbourne....
Hugh Tait in Tigger Too has successfully defended the NS14 championship, beating out olympic medalist Malcolm Page....
A tightrope finish in the 2009 Australian OK titles kept everyone guessing after the finish line to who won the title....
About Time, Julian Farren-Price's Cookson 12 takes coveted IRC overall handicap. Moksha a Hanse 540 awarded PHS Division...
A crew led by Team Russia skipper Andreas Hanakamp left the marina at Singapore today on their way to Cape Town,...
Wild Oats XI rode a strong south westerly wind away from Hobart and arrived back in Sydney Harbour in 1 day 16 hours...
For the Vendee Globe leaders, Cape Horn is starting to feel within grasp and the home stretch within sight...
Perth 29er and 49er Nationals Underway...
The 'Great Pacific Garbage Patch' is now of great interest to scientists for information on ocean currents....
Sunday Derek Hatfield one solo yachtsman on a fast Open 60 racing boat will limp up the Derwent River in Hobart...
Chinese Junk the Tai Ping built and sailed as they were 600 years ago, has arrived Hawaii half way across the Pacific...
Sunday Derek Hatfield one solo yachtsman on a fast Open 60 racing boat will limp up the Derwent River in Hobart...
Christmas, Caribbean and Cruising and what do we get? Christmas winds of 35 knots, more waves up to 4 metres...
Nick Rogers has opened his campaign for the Prince Philip Cup for the International Dragon class with a resounding win...
Hail, snow and tropical cyclones on day 1 of B14 Pre-Worlds event...
Vendee sailor Sam Davies (Roxy, GBR) keeps up the pace to be fastest overnight...
Glenn Ashby is five times A-Cat World Champion is odds on to take a sixth title but the new boys are making it tough....
Celebrating line honours victory were the Dutch over the Spanish by 1 point. In third place and first New Zealand...
In the closest finish in the history of the race Perpetual Mocean a Marten 49 took line honours in the Pittwater - Coffs...
The Great Barrier Reef has been given a life expectancy of just 4 more decades, if new evidence is reliable....
FFI Worlds 2009 about to start in Melbourne...
Like many sailing journalists, the Sail-World team spends a lot of time interviewing people who are having......
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The blur between racing sailor and cruising sailor gets pretty murky sometimes with someone like Ian (Bugsy) Potter...
Jono Neate of Victoria and Chris Sutherland of WA lead the Contender Nationals after day 1....
Alan Brierty's new 62-footer Limit claimed the prestigious King of the Derwent title in Hobart yesterday....
As of 7am this morning, Pretty Woman is leading Perpetual Motion by 6 miles in the 2009 Pittwater to Coffs race....
The blur between racing sailor and cruising sailor gets pretty murky sometimes with someone like Ian (Bugsy) Potter...
dramatic rescue of Nico Budel is yet one more story of the immense solidarity shared by all sailors...
The London Boat Show returns to ExCeL this January, celebrating 55 years of bringing boating to the nation's capital....
He woke up, looked at his wife, Mary Kate, took his oxygen mask off, gave her a kiss and told her that he loved her....
Kayak fishing comes to the BREAM tournament series
Stepping into the workshop of the Wooden Boat Centre, the sweet aroma of Huon pine permeates the air...
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