Sea Tragedy:Life-Jacket,Seaboots Ultimate Killers?
An ill-fitting life jacket and the weight of wet weather gear may have ultimately caused the death of a NZ sailor...
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An ill-fitting life jacket and the weight of wet weather gear may have ultimately caused the death of a NZ sailor...
The latest figures from Cruise New Zealand (CNZ) reveal a bumper season last year, with revenue of over NZ$204m....
19th Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup is underway....
Alexey Krylov/Vlad Kapitonov/Alexei Bushuev are the new Cascais Dragon Gold Cup leaders....
Dunkerbeck Leaves Thommen
Trade Queensland helps to deliver major Queensland-Korea yacht training deal...
Gitana 13, in headed back out onto the racetrack yesterday in its bid to secure the Tea Route record....
The first vessels to be completed at Austal's Tasmanian shipyard have started their 14 day delivery voyage to Hong Kong...
Forty Maxi yachts are lined up along the quays of the Marina Nuova in Porto Cervo...
The latest Market Economics Survey in NZ has put the marine industry as one of the fastest growing in the country....
Europe's leading show, the Cannes International Boat and Yacht Show is a unique venue offering show-goers the opportunit...
The events for the Elliott 7 2008/2009 Grand Prix series have been set....
Peter Sorensen at the opening event of the Audi IRC Australian Championship, he was going to win the Audi Q7....
Too early as yet to talk figures, but Marine Queensland has expressed satisfaction with BIBS....
One week after being launched, BMW ORACLE Racing's new 90-foot multihull yacht hoisted sail here for the first time...
Best Kiteboarding announce new website...
Sixteen luxury cruisers heading north up the Queensland coast in Maritimo Muster on September 21....
Most fires on sailing boats are electrical. The key to avoiding fire is maintenance of fuel and electrical systems....
Paul Gibbs, successful businessman, boat builder, offshore racer still finds time to head the APBA's Offshore Council....
News from Powerboat P1. Chinese racer joins #08 Phoenix TV in Spain....
Students at Mundingburra State School became the latest guardians of the reef on Wednesday August 27...
Australian Customs vessel has plucked three German sailors from their stricken yacht off the Great Barrier Reef....
This will be the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron's 147th sailing season on Sydney Harbour....
World's best match race sailing October 7-12 on Bermuda's Hamilton Harbour in the King Edward VII Gold Cup...
Russia's Artiom Kuznetsov/Vladimir Silkin/Georgy Shaiduko are Cascais Dragon Gold Cup leaders after race 1....
Rager the first SA entry for 2008 Rolex Sydney to Hobart race ... and it's a serious anniversary...
The Who's Who and What's What of the Maxi racing scene...
Kiteboarding in Vanuatu! Are you a contender?
Registrations have now opened for the Coolum Kite Festival Off the Lip down winder classic. A kiteboarding adventure!
Australian Customs vessel has plucked three German sailors from their stricken yacht off the Great Barrier Reef....
This will be the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron's 147th sailing season on Sydney Harbour....
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WPPA has announced a raft of technical rule changes to the Class 1 World Powerboat Championship...
Local boat ramps, picnic areas and footpaths around the Hawkesbury River and Cowan Creek were given a thorough clean-up this weekend thanks to the efforts of local fishermen.
He has been with the company for 18 months and now, takes over from Wes Moxey as CEO. Meet the man behind the title....
Whitsunday Sailing Club host The 4MK FM Great Whitsunday Fun Race....
Jack Atley provides more images from the 25th annual Audi Hamilton Island Race Week...
A long term cruising plan for winter in the tropics had an unexpected bonus for Peter and Paula Cox, who won an Audi A4...
Mascalzone Latino wins Rolex Farr 40 Europeans in Travemunde...
North Sails Sydney ran a service loft at Audi Hamilton Island Race Week, completing over 140 repairs....
RS200 - RS700 UK Championship Images by Lucy Jameson...
The Green Dragon Volvo Open 70 has completed her passage from Dublin to the start port of the 2008-09 race in Alicante....
The penultimate round of the iShares Cup Extreme 40 Sailing Series reached its finale today...
Jotun were celebrating the team's first major title in over a decade, after winning today's Romanian Grand Prix...
Sea lions without fear of humans might entrance visitors, but not when they sink your boat!...
The Danish Open - Ian Williams (GBR) of Team Pindar 1st against Sebastien Col (FRA) French Match Racing Team/K-Challenge...
Danish Open Day 4 - MRT. Once again, we woke up to yet another team member with food poisoning....
The Blue Water Rally is currently cruising between Mackay, just south of Australia's Great Barrier Reef, and Darwin....
The fourth round of the iShares Cup put on a fantastic spectacle, and today's conclusion proved the perfect finale....
Burlton, Heeley and White (GBR) won the SB3 Irish Nationals held at the Royal St George YC over the weekend...
Gareth Flangan, Tomaum and Flanagan (IRL) moved into the lead at Laser SB3 Irish Nationals...
Despite an apparent decrease in attendance, Marine Queensland "fairly happy" with the Brisbane International Boat Show....
Gold Coast Poker Run, unveiling new boats and helping raise funds for the coast guard....
Musto Skiff World Champion is Britain's Richard Stenhouse - 2 Roger Oswald SUI - 3 Oliver Graeme GBR...
Earthrace was told it did not have the correct licence to carry passengers around Tor Bay....
A yacht capsize off NZ this morning,which appears caused by loss of the keel, has left one sailor dead.Another survived...
iShares Cup Kiel - six races, five different winners, teams experiencing some moments they'd rather forget....
It's finally happened, and it's good news for cruising sailors heading for the Red Sea. CTF 150 is to target pirates...
Victory 1's Mohammed Al Marri and Nadir Bin Hendi will start tomorrow's Romanian Grand Prix and their final push for the...
The Wheeler Family on Mima are heading for Guatemala where they will remain for the next three months...
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