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Reports, Happenings, Events
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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...
The leading boats in the Portimao Global Ocean Race celebrate a milestone of a different sort....
Sam Davies lies sixth in Vendee but spent some hours almost becalmed last night...
Julian Plante from North Sails was on the startline for the 2009 Pittwater to Coffs Harbour Race. Here are some of his i...
Strong north westerly winds greeted sailors today as the race committee pushed to complete 4 back to back races in NZ....
Earthrace was welcomed and escorted into Coffs Harbour on New Year's Day by Coffs Harbour Coast Patrol Lifeboat CR2...
64th Rolex Sydney Hobart had a high-quality fleet of 100 boats including eleven overseas entries....
At Cape Three Points, Bruce Hogan's blue hulled Marten 49 Perpetual MOcean leads the 2009 Pittwater to Coffs Harbour fle...
Bruce Hogan's Marten 49 Perpetual Mocean is leading the fleet, from 45 footer Pretty Woman, Tulip, Ausmaid and a gaggle...
Another stylish broadside from Onorato, straight at Bertarelli's waterline...
The seven race Prince Philip Cup, the Australiasian Championship for the Dragon class, starts on Monday, 4 January 09...
At 8pm Pretty Woman leads Ausmaid for line honours by five miles in the 2009 Pittwater to Coffs Harbour Yacht race...
The NS14 National Championships are now well underway at Brighton and Seacliff Yacht Club in Adelaide, Australia....
The Melbourne to Hobart winner cut a lonely, less glamorous figure at Watermans Dock....
Bob Oatley's Wild Oats XI re-wrote the history books again to take a fourth successive line honours. North Sails Austral...
On Jan 31st - Feb 1st 2009, the Magic 25 Association will be holding their National Titles at St Georges Basin....
Nossiter will be searching for his 8th nationals title in the Finn at the 2009 Musto Australian Championships commencing...
How do you select the boat that best meets your requirements with so many available choices? Follow just 3 steps...
On 1st February, satellites will no longer receive analog transmissions so your 121.5 or 243 MHz EPIRBs will be scrap...
Sam Davies, lies sixth now after taking over the position of Jean-Pierre Dick who has confirmed he will be retiring...
25 to 30 knot winds greeted the Flying Dutchman crews on Day 1 of the Pre-Worlds (New Zealand National titles)...
The Contender Australian championships start 2nd January sailing in Perth WA on Melville Water....
Brett Hobson and Alex Johnston take early lead in 12 Foot Skiff Interdomion Championship...
The Sydney Ports 43rd Australian Mirror Championships reached the half way stage on New Year's Eve....
The 2009 Zhik International Moth Australian Championship is shaping up to be a hotly contested series...
New P1 events in Bahrain, Turkey and Sweden are bidding to join returning favourites in Malta, Portugal, Spain and Italy...
Visitors to National Maritime Museum these holidays will see the celebrated Charlotte Medal from Australia's First Fleet...
The 2009 entertainment program has been revealed and is set to feature varied themes....
A proposed new definition of 'seawater' is drawing the attention of the world's oceanographic community...
In a surprise move, the New York Yacht Club has filed an 'amicus curiae' brief with the Appeal Court In New York....
Sam Davies reports on Day 52 onboard Roxy in the Vendee Globe...
New Year's Awards for Ben Ainslie, Iain Percy, Sarah Ayton, Sarah Webb, Pippa Wilson, Paul Goodison and Stephen Park...
The last boat is home from both of the ORCV's 2008 M2H's. 'Pretty Woman' completed her first M2H East earlier today....
Threatening skies complemented a somber mood as skippers, crews and volunteers gathered together dockside to pay tribute...
Five times A-Cat World Champion Glenn Ashby reminded everyone just why he is the A-Cat King today....
Smart Skippers can reduce risk to themselves their friends, families with the Volunteer Marine Rescue Safety Net...
Dee Caffari and Aviva sailed about 300 miles past the bottom of New Zealand in the Vendee Globe Race....
To celebrate the 2008 offshore season, Burke Marine are running their first ever Sail-World online competition....
Hoping to predict and protect the region, Indonesia has launched a Tsunami warning system....
Scientists from the Wildlife Conservation Society report a rapid recovery of coral reefs after the tsunami 4 years ago....
The final two yachts sailing in the 2008 Rolex Sydney Hobart are expected to enjoy the rarity of a New Year celebration...
The last JetCat ferry left Manly at 10am on NYE 2008, destined to be replaced - eventually - by a privately run service....
The 'Great Pacific Garbage Patch' is now of great interest to scientists for information on ocean currents....
Bob Steel's TP52 Quest capitalised on a 49 hour match race against class rivals Wot Now and Cougar 11....
Roland Jourdain (Veolia Enevironnement) continues to hang on to Vendee leader Michel Desjoyeaux (Foncia)...
Budelwas racing the second leg of the Portimao Global Ocean Race when the lead bulb of his keel separated...
Derek Hatfield is doing what he can to get his yacht Spirit of Canada back to Hobart with a damaged mast...
Sailors in the Indian Ocean now have a hazard to worry about, the unlit hulk of Generali, abandoned by Yann Elies...
Amazing trimaran continues its Australian voyage. Powerboat-word talks to Pete Bethune....
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