Lake Eyre Yacht Club Commodore to defy sailing ban
If you search carefully this week, you just might find Lake Eyre Yacht Club commodore Bob Backway sailing on Lake Eyre....
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If you search carefully this week, you just might find Lake Eyre Yacht Club commodore Bob Backway sailing on Lake Eyre....
Don't like the increases in your mooring/berthing fees? Don't grumble, do what the yacht owners in Malta did...
We here look at lengths Velux 5 Oceans racers go to stay at the heart of sustainable power on their yachts....
This article is about getting a great furling jib to be a better furling jib, lightness and speed in a tougher sail....
There was four and a half hours of high-drama on the second day of the Extreme Sailing Series in Qingdao, China....
With the topic for ocean sprint four sustainability award set as 'power', we look at lengths Velux 5 Oceans racers go....
Barcelona World Race skippers Juan Merediz and Fran Palacio have retired from the race due to safety fears...
Australian Torvar Mirsky is re-focused and ready to shed Mirsky Racing Team of their 'nearly ran' tag by taking the 2011...
Volvo Ocean Race skipper Chris Nicholson took Camper with Emirates Team New Zealand for its first sail in New Zealand....
Women On The Water, Island Yacht Club and Ontario Sailing will host the first Women On The Water FUN Regatta....
Competitors saw a week of perfect Caribbean sailing during the second edition of Les Voiles de St. Barth....
With just days to go until the official closing of registration, the Normandy Channel Race boasts eighteen Class 40s....
Dee Caffari and Anna Corbella sailed into the record books this morning...
Velux 5 Oceans solo skippers enter the final quarter of ocean sprint four with only 1,500 miles remaining....
The Alinghi crew participating in this year's Extreme Sailing Series has travelled all the way to China...
BOATraNET is a an innovative product that 'e-nables' your existing navigation system as a local intranet for your boat....
'Thoughts, Tips, Techniques and Tactics for Solo Sailors' by Andrew Evans is a great book to down-load, and it's free....
Banque Populaire has just announced that it will be taking part in the Vendee Globe 2012...
ORC - The complete explanation of the formulations used to calculate time allowances is now available for download....
Telefonica is back for the third consecutive edition to take part in the Volvo Ocean Race....
World Match Racing Tour - The latest media evaluation report from makes for an enticing read for brand managers....
Caffari and Corbella have passed the Balearics on their way to making history in the Barcelona World Race....
The Olympic spirit is very much alive for Act 2 of the Extreme Sailing Sereis which starts tomorrow in Qingdao, China....
Eleven crews are back together in Qingdao China for the second act of the Extreme Sailing Series....
The Extreme Sailing Series round two is being held in Qingdao in China and starts on 13th April 2011...
Velux 5 Oceans skipper Zbigniew 'Gutek' Gutkowski is on doctor's orders to rest after being diagnosed with a broken rib...
Barcelona World Race duo Dee Caffari and Anna Corbella spent most of last night floating rather than sailing...
Ricardo Brockmann's RP52 Vincitore is the first entry for the 30th edition San Diego to Puerto Vallarta yacht race...
Ensign Ship Brokers are forging ahead with the opening of another office in Manly, Brisbane.The largest man-made mar...
McGrathNicol has been appointed receivers to boat maintenance facility Sydney City Marine, Rozelle Bay....
Testing a high-energy laser weapon last week California may point the way to a future useful sailors' pirate deterrent...
London and Dorset students this week share adventure sailing on 62ft gaff ketch, Morning Star of Revelation...
Dee Caffari and Anna Corbella have 220 miles to Barcelona and another record for the Barcelona World Race....
After three regattas in the ISAF Sailing World Cup series, the world's best sailors lead the way in Overall Standings....
Canadian ocean racer Derek Hatfield has moved one step closer to shooting up the Velux 5 Oceans leader board after winni...
One plant species that grows in Antarctica appears to be thriving according to a team of UK scientists....
Because Cyclone Yasi devistated Dunk Island, this year the Abel Point Yacht Club is running the Coral Coast Rally 2011....
There's every indication that as Asia grows economically, so does the leisure sailing sector....
The countdown to the start of the 64th Newport to Ensenada International Yacht Race is closing in on Friday at noon....
The first major of the year in Europe has wrapped up for the Canadian contingent....
Velux 5 Oceans update from Active House skipper Derek Hatfield...
Race officers today sent the 48-boat Les Voiles de St. Barth fleet on its final circumnavigation....
Emirates Team New Zealand's new round-the-world race yacht CAMPER has arrived in Auckland's Viaduct Harbour....
More 'Voyaging with Velella' series by Meghan Cleary. With fiance Prescott she is cruising the Sea of Cortez...
International Yacht Restoration School (IYRS) shares the upcoming events on their calendar for 2011....
Cesar Herada hopes a fleet of auto sailboats will soon be sailing the ocean, cleaning up our messes for us....
The Finn medal race at the Princesa Sofia followed a familiar pattern with Ben Ainslie taking his seventh race win....
Estrella Damm's Barcelona World Race finish back into their home city mirrored their race, which was rich with emotion....
The medal races and Women's Match racing finals have crowned champions in the 42 Trofeo Princesa Sofia Mapfre in Palma....
Ben Ainslie and Paul Goodison claimed gold in the Finn and Laser classes on the final day of racing in Palma....
The tradewind fan was still on when the sailors at Les Voiles de St. Barth resumed racing today after Thursday's layday....
The Finals and Petit-Finals for Women's Match Racing in the Trofeo Sofia Trophy were sailed in perfect conditions....
On March 11, 2011 a magnitude 9.0 earthquake-one of the largest ever recorded, occurred 80 miles off the coast of Japan...
Check out the latestes in technical sailing gear from Burke Marine...
Northern hemisphere sailors will celebrate by sailing 'together' on June 18, the weekend closest to the summer solstice....
We received such a response on Laura Dekker last week here are a cross-section of the replies, positive and negative...
Ben Ainslie (GBR) dominated proceedings on the final day of the gold and silver fleet races at SAR Princesa Sofia...
Trofeo Princesa Sofia Mapfre - Two final races completed on Friday have decided the top ten sailors in each class....
The 2011 Albacore Mid Winter Championships were held March 18-20 at the Sarasota Sailing Squadron in Sarasota, Florida....
Pachi Rivero and Tono Piris the friends who met nearly 40 years ago have taken third place in the Barcelona World Race....
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