News from the Melbourne offshore scene - Grandpa's Axe
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Reports, Happenings, Events
The old saying starts with 'It's had six new handles and three new heads... ,'...
In a unique grass roots funding campaign, since 1996 the Spirit of Canada team has been putting supporters names on the...
Velux 5 Oceans 2010-11 will see the Eco 60, a new class of offshore racing boat, competing for the first time in the eve...
The Extreme Sailing Series, owned and organised by OC Events, is looking for a titke sponsor as iShares has withdrawn...
The Rolex Middle Sea Race, is a highly rated offshore classic. Enjoy these images from the event....
'The Showdown' - Tasmania's newest regatta for all classes of sailing boats -already has entries flowing in to the RYCT...
Lion New Zealand will join five super maxis in the 2009 Rolex Sydney to Hobart yacht race to commemorate the 25th annive...
30th Rolex Middle Sea Race is far from over with eight yachts finished, thirty-nine yachts still at sea and twenty-three...
The Charente-Maritime/Bahia Transat 6,50 - Thomas Ruyant has left the archipelago of Fernando do Noronha to starboard...
The next Vic-Maui Race begins on July 1, 2010. Vic-Maui is the pinnacle of Pacific Northwest ocean racing. Starting just...
Clipper 09-10 Team Finland has taken line honours in the race from La Rochelle to Rio de Janeiro....
World Match Racing tour leader, New Zealander Adam Minoprio and his ETNZ/Black Match team are on top of their game...
Clipper 09-10. Race 2, Day 28. Optimistic of winning their first pennant is the team on board Canadian entry, Cape Breto...
The 2009 Rolex Middle Sea Race line honours have gone to ICAP Leopard (GBR), Mike Slade's supermaxi...
Clipper 09-10. Race 2, Day 28 - The lack of wind is hampering the fleet and holding back Team Finland...
Rolex Middle Sea Race - At 1000 CEST ICAP Leopard is slipping along at about 17 knots in 15-18 northwesterly...
The RORC Caribbean 600, is due to start on 22nd February 2010 and starts in Antigua....
As long as there is plenty of breeze on the last day of a regatta - then that's OK....
Light for the pre-start, but the breeze arrived on time...
The inaugural La Solidaire du Chocolat transatlantic race started on Sunday 18th October at 17:50 local time....
The CYA Nominating Committee has announced a revised final list of candidates for the Board of Directors....
Many famous yachts and yachtsmen have won this iconic ocean race and as it moves into its second century...
Clipper 09-10, Race 2 day 27 - Cape Breton Island comes out of stealth mode and Spirit of Australia feels the pressure...
China Coast Regatta Day 3 - All Divisions were ready for a final windward leeward......
While the invitation is informal and the weekend just a series of club races, there will be nothing casual about...
Clipper 09-10, Race 2 day 27 - Spirit of Australia is really starting to feel the pressure...
IFDS Disabled Sailing World Championships - Gold and bronze medals have been won by Skandia Team GBR's team members...
In the Rolex Middle Sea Race after only thirty hours of sailing, it is evident the pressure is on ICAP Leopard (GBR)....
Vestas Sailrocket is in Walvis Bay, Namibia. Latest news on final record attempt....
Early Bird Special! Book now and secure some great accommodation for Hamilton Island Race Week 2010....
Currently, ICAP Leopard is the breakaway leader sitting pretty in the Rolex Middle Sea Race...
18ft Skiffs - Rag & Famish Hotel mastered the light easterly breeze to record a victory in the Life Members Trophy race...
Johnathan Martinetti, the 17 year old sailor from Ecuador, has won International Junior Sunfish Championship 2009....
Jessica Watson will set out today from Sydney to be the youngest sailor to circumnavigate the world non-stop and unassis...
Solidare du Chocolat - A 5,000 miles double-handed, non-stop race between France and Yucatan in Mexico....
Clipper 09-10 report from Race 2, Day 26 - Its all about tactics....
Barry Pickthall, former Yachting Correspondent to The Times (UK) was one of the top international sailing journalists, w...
The Defender of the 33rd America's Cup set sail today for the start of AC training in Emirati waters...
2009 GP42 Global Cup final day and consistency pays....
2009 Rolex Middle Sea Race. A big fleet of 69 yachts departed Grand Harbour today, to begin a 606 nautical mile journey....
Alinghi held on Saturday a presentation in Ras Al Khaimah in order to make 'official' its arrival in the emirate...
IFDS World Championship Day 3 report. After a delay of several hours due to thunderstorms, all three fleets took to the...
Wilmot/Page named Male Sailors of the Year and Rechichi/Parkinsons won the Female Sailor of the Year Award...
GP42 Global Championship - Roma 2 has trebled its lead after another day of consistent racing....
What started with a complaint to Justice Shirley Kornreich, escalated a few days later with the reply from the Challenge...
Clipper 09-10 Race - Key tacitcal moves are yet to be played out as Cape Breton Island considers playing their stealth c...
Latest news from the Vestas Sailrocket team on Walvis Bay in Namibia....
70 crews in the Rolex Middle Sea Race spent their last day readying themselves for what looks to be a challenging race...
Gwen and Derick Warne have won a Sydney 2009 World Masters Games gold medal in the Tasar 55+ group...
Germany, The Netherlands and Great Britain hold onto the leaderboard top spots after the opening two days...
Today may well have been the first time ever that the Star boat sailed on Auckland Harbour with Olympians aboard....
Defending champion Vaughan Prentice promises tough competition in next month's Wharf Tavern Etchells Queensland State...
Claims that Ben Lexcen did not design the 12 metre Australia II have been cropping up for 26 years....
Andrew Short, 10 January 1961 - 10 October 2009...
The Corinthian Division accounts for25% of the overall fleet and looks highly likely to match the main fleet...
Sally Louise Gordon, 15 March 1962 - 10 October 2009...
Since 2000 we've been running Sail-world online competitions. Now here comes the big one!!...
Germany, The Netherlands and Great Britain hold onto the leaderboard top spots after the opening two days...
The 'Toy Shop' is McConaghy's development area at their Mona Vale facility....
North South Yachting delighted with new Bavaria Cruiser 45, third in new Farr Yacht Design/BMW DesignworksUSA series....
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