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Riviera has unveiled the latest of its European-style Sport Yacht series with an updated version of the model that began the revolution – the 36...
National Maritime Museum, at Darling Harbour will be offering several special attractions on Australia Day Mon 26 Jan
Leave it to the Aussies to create a sporting format to bring sailing to the masses. Just like 50 over cricket transformed the game, we hope that even...
New Picture Published Jan 5, 2009 6:38 PM
Audi Innovates ‘Villains & Heroes & In your Face Sailing’.
Hatfield Hopes Rescues Continue. Jan 5, 2009 10:26 AM
Derek Hatfield has commented on the high attrition rate of Vendee Globe Boats in the current edition of the race and hopes that governments of countri...
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It’s been a busy 48 hours aboard the leading yachts in the Portimão Global Ocean Race as they approach the longitude of western Australia. The...
Like many sailing journalists, the Sail-World team spends a lot of time interviewing people who are having...
Three weeks after Gitana Eighty’s dismasting in the Indian Ocean, Loïck Peyron arrived in Perth at 0845 this morning (local time) after sai...
Are You in the Book? Dec 31, 2008 11:28 AM
The DARK BLUE BOOK - the Who’s Who of Yacht Racing is inviting sailing professionals to submit details for listing in the 2009 Directory. As wel...
Winning Tides - More Tach Tech Dec 30, 2008 11:14 AM
Tides are a wonderful part of yacht racing. Those who count the Solent as one of the great places to go sailing often include the challenge of the tid...
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"The gales, the lows that have crushed us for a week are gone for now, which sounds as though we must be mightily relieved, and we are, except fo...
Desjoyeaux (Foncia) looks to be making something of an escape at the head of the fleet at the Western Pacific gate
Interesting article from Australia’s Sydney Morning Herald, as the fleet of 100 yachts sets sail in the 64th Rolex Sydney to Hobart Race. Seems ...
After almost 8 days and 900 miles of sailing under jury rig Mike Golding and ECOVER 3 arrived in Fremantle in the early hours of Christmas morning.  ...
ARRIVAL IN AUSTRALIA Dec 25, 2008 2:15 AM
After almost 8 days and 900 miles of sailing under jury rig Mike Golding and ECOVER 3 arrived in Fremantle in the early hours of Christmas morning.
ARRIVAL IN AUSTRALIA Dec 25, 2008 2:10 AM
After almost 8 days and 900 miles of sailing under jury rig Mike Golding and ECOVER 3 arrived in Fremantle in the early hours of Christmas morning.
The Notice of Race and Entry Form the 173rd Australia Day Regatta is now available online Australia Day, Mon 26 Jan 2009
Golding should make landfall in Fremantle, Western Australia on Christmas Day
Michel Desjoyeaux passed the tip of New Zealand's south island - HMAS Arunta arrived back in Australia
If there is a halfway point in the ever-changing line around the globe that the Vendée Globe skippers are tracking along, then with around 11,500 mil...
But after 42 days at sea, and 12 retirements, the battle at the front of the fleet is still as white-hot as ever. Overnight, race leader Michel Desjo...
Audi will sponsor the Etchells Worlds 2009, with many of the top sailors competing. Here is an insight into why Audi, put sponsorship dollars against ...
While BMW ORACLE and GGYC woo America’s talk show hosts with their trimaran, AC Management today announced the entry list for the 33rd America&#...
Loïck Peyron (Gitana 80) continues to make slow headway towards Australia under jury rig.  Forced to abandon the race since his boat was dis...
The CYCA tonight presented the CYCA Ocean Racer of the Year awards. In a first for the Awards, the CYCA has introduced the category of Ocean Navigator...
In an e-mail sent this morning to the race directors, Frédéric Martineau, the government representative on the Kerguelens confirmed ...
Excitement is mounting and tension is building as organizers get ready to kick off the inaugural first leg of the ISAF Sailing World Cup - Sail Melbou...
For those who say that sailing isn’t a spectator sport, the weather in Sydney Australia came to the party for the spectacular SOLAS Big Boat Cha...
The competition to win the December Charter Yachts Australia trophy on the Whitsunday Sailing Club courses is very much like the weather hot and close...
As the 18 Foot Skiffs continue to deliver exciting photos and sailing in Sydney, the International Association has announced a new global competition,...
Yachting Australia hosts a successful ISAF Measurer's Seminar for local classes.
"Australia is now our safest option. Towing at sea is always a tricky operation, especially as today we don't have any guarantees about the weath...
Since Gitana Eighty’s dismasting early afternoon on Wednesday the operations cell, set up within the core of Gitana Team in the event of damage ...
West Australian Bob Williams has sailed all around the world, now he is busy designing a new event.
Latest ISAF World Sailing Rankings released with Australia and Spain still tied for the top nation spot.
It's a time for consolidation in the ISAF World Sailing Rankings released on 10 December, with no changes amongst the top-three crews and Australi...
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Slingsby stumbled in Qingdao. What Happened?
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Western Australia To Host Sailing Qualification For 2012 London Olympic Games
New Pictures Published Sep 14, 2008 8:08 PM
Silver & Bronze for Australia in the Paralympic Games 2008
New Picture Published Aug 29, 2008 11:27 AM
Audi Hamilton Island RW to be decided on final day