Student takes family yacht for a spin, jailed for 8 months
A British uni student who took the family yacht without permission was jailed because his mother reported him to police...

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A British uni student who took the family yacht without permission was jailed because his mother reported him to police...
Sharks are out in force in Queensland, feeding on bait balls close to popular beaches, causing DEEDI to take action....
Annual Yachting WA Development Camps this year attracted a notable increase in participation by country sailors...
Class 1 Powerboat Italian Grand Prix - Victory's Arif Al Zafeen and Nadir bin Hendi will start race one in pole position...
The defending Champions backed their pole position status to take their 24th career wins...
Chicago-Mackinac 2011 - a behind the scenes report...
We just got back in from a great session and I'm happy to say that Vestas Sailrocket 2 is now in the 50 knot club....
Combined Clubs Harbour Series - Hobart yachtsman got a first-up taste of tough sailing conditions on the Derwent today...
Asian Match Racing Championship decided in Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia....
Defending IRC race and regatta champion, Cookson 12 'About Time' was the first IRC boat to enter....
Racing in Melbourne got underway in fresh to frightening conditions.......
Clipper Round the World Yacht Race - Some of the yachts having to take evasive action to avoid icebergs...
Asian Match Racing Championship has been won by William Tiller (Full Metal Jacket Racing)....
Day three of the UNO Farr 40 European Championship provided everything that a great day's racing should...
The Global Ocean Race is currently underway and late on Friday, the final two Class40s broke free of the Doldrums...
The Extreme Sailing Series Act 8 welcomed 18 knot winds to Almeria on day four which ramped up the action a few gears....
Jean de Keyser, who led the ASA's 2011 Croatia flotillas recounts the story of the ASA's second 2011 Croatia Flotilla...
Following the sighting of a white baby whale in the Whitsundays 2 weeks ago, name the baby to win a sailing holiday...
Eurosaf High Performance Grand Prix - It's like being back in summer here in Murcia, as racing gets underway...
Friends of mine returned from a two-week sailing charter in the crystal-blue waters of the Lesser Antilles...
The second day of the of the EUROSAF High Performance Grand Prix provided weather that allowed for a full day of racing....
They don't come more charismatic than Andrew Short; a better salesman and sailor you'd be hard stretched to find....
Italian Grand Prix - Defending World Champions Zafeen and Hendi were the class act in today's official practice...
Team Telefonica officially unveiled their crew for the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12...
Might history be unfolding as 20 year old West Australian match racer David Gilmour edges closer to the WMRT?...
Asian Match Racing Championship - Datuk Peter Gilmour is happy to be back in Kuala Terengganu, home of the Monsoon Cup....
Clipper Round the World Yacht Race teams are enjoying a welcome respite from the ferocious weather of the past few days...
Farr 40 Europeans - Consistently good performances enabled Alberto Rossi's Enfant Terrible to consolidate their lead...
Global Ocean Race leaders have sailed into the Southern Hemisphere and through the Fastnet Marine Scoring Gate...
Ian Williams helmed Team GAC Pindar to the top of the leaderboard of the Extreme 40 Sailing Series Act 8....
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Fisheries officers find a number of illegal gill nets.
Paul Langbein is 25 days into his epic quest to become the first man to stand up paddle the entire length of the Murray river.
WAKSA - the WA Kitesurfing association just released news on planned events for the upcoming summer season.
New Zealand authorities are focusing their efforts on the clean up operation as 350 tonnes of oil and 70 containers make...
Melbourne Leisurefest attracted a 30,000+ crowd to its display of caravans, RVs, four-wheel-drives and boats this year....
Alison Quinn, Executive General Manager Mulpha Sanctuary Cove (Developments), has resigned from the top job....
The presence of the Australian marine industry will be prominent at this year's Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show....
Australian companies will be at the 2011 International Boatbuilders' Exhibition and Conference (IBEX)....
Maritime NZ, on Friday 14 October, issued a media release/public notice in regard to the Rena Disaster...
NSW Maritime has issued an exclusive use aquatic licence for Wyangala Dam in NSW's central west this weekend...
13th of October at 1:30 p.m local time the start of the second stage of La Charente-Maritime Bahia Transat 6.50 begins...
True Blue Racing were invited to the Argo Group Gold Cup after a win in the team's second ever Grade 2 match race event...
The 2011 Asian Match Racing Championship is well way with today's matches being both entertaining and exciting....
Team Young Gun is by far the youngest team in the history of event, and is quietly favoured in the standings...
Sunday saw the first race in the Port Dalrymple Yacht Club's Allans Log cabin Distance race series....
The Clipper teams have been experiencing the full force of a ferocious weather system...
Farr 40 European Championship - Alberto Rossi's Enfant Terrible (ITA) leads the overall classification after three races...
The Global Ocean Race's first leg was undoubtedly changed by the Doldrums...
La Charente-Maritime Bahia Transat 6.50 Leg 2 is now underway. The seventy-seven strong fleet set sail at 1:30 p.m...
This will be the second event for the Melges 32 2011 - 2012 Australasian Cup Series...
Extreme Sailing Series Act 8 has now wrapped up the second day of competition in Almeria....
Australian Women's Match Racing - SYCs Hansen, Turner, Jackson and Cronin have won on home waters in the all SYC final...
Windsurfing board manufacturer Starboard have stormed to the top of the constructor's rankings this season having won five out of six world champion titles.
The PKRA has decided to pull the final two events from the competition, scratching both the Australian and New Caledonian PKRA events.
For 7 months Oliver Rofix, a leukaemia survivor, sails around Britain to find new donors and will arrive home on 28Oct...
Oracle Racing (USA) has returned to the host city for a fall training session, sailing two new AC45's....
The University of Ottawa Racing team got the opportunity to compete in the World's Largest College Sailing competition....
The Island Yacht Club announced that the Club has raised more than $525,000 for renewal of its facilities....
The boat has been meticulously refurbished and upgraded at Maritimo race headquarters on the Queensland Gold Coast....
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