News Articles Events

Sailing News

All Kitesurfing Windsurfing Surfing Stand Up Paddle Power Boats Sailing Fishing Foiling Wing Foiling Weather

Sailing

Rolex Sydney Hobart 2010 - Could the 40 footers dominate again?

A light summer north easter is expected to greet the 87 starters off Shark Island on Sydney Harbour....

Sailing

Ben Ainslie - Summer in Australia

By the time I leave Australia in January it will have effectively been my home for two months....

Sailing

2010 Tassie Trio - Plenty of pairs to highlight

The ORCV conducts the oldest ocean race in Australia....

Sailing

Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race - From Russia with love

They are sailing in foreign waters with crew who barely know each other aboard yachts they've never stepped foot on....

Sailing

Marine Rescue NSW - Weekly Roundup from Terrey Hills Unit

The past week has seen less boating activity compared to last year due to weather conditions....

Sailing

Velux 5 Oceans skippers face Christmas at sea

For the skippers, Christmas Day is just one more day at sea....

Sailing

LandCorp Mirror Worlds 2011 count down

66 boats from Ireland, Britain, the Philippines, South Africa and Australia will compete in the 2011 Mirror Worlds....

Sailing

Rolex Sydney Hobert - Pint sized but battle ready

Illusion crew will face physical and mental challenges unlike those encountered by their super-fast supermaxis...

Sailing

New Youth Sailing Grand Prix begins in just a few days

Youth Sailing Grand Prix has been developed to help create Australia's next group of world and Olympic champions...

Sailing

Rolex Sydney Hobart - Blonde figurehead tough as they come

For'ard hand Sophie Ciszek makes one impressive figurehead...

Sailing

Sydney Hobart Race display at Maritime Museum Tasmania

The Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania has loaned the painting of Rani to the Museum as part of a Sydney Hobart exhibit...

Sailing

Rolex Sydney Hobart - whether the weather gate opens for you??

Computer driven handicap predictions for the 628 mile Rolex Sydney to Hobart race, ignore the fact, that most races are...

Sailing

Rolex Sydney Hobart - Divisional Lists with handicaps - Provisional

Rolex Sydney Hobart - Divisional Lists with handicaps - Provisional - The Cruising Yacht Club of Australia, the event o...

Sailing

America's Cup: Australian team files Notice of Challenge

A syndicate of Australians including yachtsman Ludde Ingvall, skipper of the YuuZoo Big Boat Racing Team, has submitted...

Sailing

Sydney Hobart - Sailors with disabilities lead communications race

Whatever challenges the Sailors with disABILITIES crew encounters, next week, staying connected won't be one of them....

Sailing

Barcelona World Race - Le Cam aims for podium

Barcelona World Race - It would be a surprise to see Jean Le Cam at the start of a race without ambition...

Sailing

Velux 5 Oceans - Gutkowski steals the lead

Velux 5 Oceans skippers have been dogged by light headwinds and glassy calm seas punctuated by unpredictable squalls...

Sailing

SLAM 12ft Skiff 51st Interdominions Championship

SLAM 12ft Skiff 51st Interdominions Championship...

Sailing

Record fleet for Optimist Nationals on Pittwater

A staggering 151 boats have already been entered for the 2011 Australian Optimist Championships on Pittwater....

Sailing

An old fashioned Rolex Sydney Hobart - uncomfortable and exhausting

After several years of mostly tactical racing in benign conditions, the 2010 Rolex Sydney Hobart is set to return to its...

Sailing

DPI - Anglers hook more rainbow, brown trout due to restocking

More than 187,000 trout have been stocked into formerly drought-affected lakes and reservoirs across Victoria....

Sailing

Education at Sea - Big Ship, Small State, Significant Impact

Gist Shows Enthusiasm for SSV Oliver Hazard Perry's Experiential Education Programs...

Sailing

Neptune Regatta 2011 - preparing the way for the Race to the Equator

Brave bully-boys prepare the way for the Race to the Equator...

Sailing

Rolex Sydney Hobart - More traditional upwind ride south predicted

There are going to be a 'couple of rough patches'....

Sailing

Mewstone Race challenge issued by Tasmanian skippers

The Mewstone Race will start on Friday evening, 21 January....

Sailing

Rolex Sydney Hobart Race - Incredible crew onboard Wild Oats XI

Of the crew aboard Wild Oats XI this year Steve Jarvin and Sven Runow claim the highest number of starts: 22 and 21...

Sailing

Belcher and Page 470 Team - Enjoying a few weeks rest

Malcolm and I are pleased to report we have come away with a Gold Medal for 2011 at an ISAF Sailing World Cup event...

Sailing

TeamVodafoneSailing hopes for policy change on Hobart race

TeamVodafoneSailing is probably the fastest race yacht in Australasia but it's making no headway in its quest to complet...

Sailing

Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race - Forget the sawn off tooth brushes

Grant Wharington explained. 'With smaller crew numbers our displacement to length ratio will be lowest in the fleet....

Sailing

Crossbow flies flag for men's cancer fundraiser during Sydney-Hobart

Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2010 - Crossbow will be flying the flag for men's cancer fundraising...

Sailing

America's Cup: Newport Daily News updates on Venue Bid

The Newport Daily News is reporting on the developments in Rhode Island on their bid to host the 34th America's Cup...

Sailing

Launceston to Hobart Yacht Race- 33 yachts to contest race

The 2010 Sargisons Jewellers & Natuzzi Launceston to Hobart Yacht Race will start next Monday, 27 December 2010....

Sailing

World Match Racing Tour (WMRT) 2010 - What a season

2010 edition of the World Match Racing Tour (WMRT) and the script could not have been given a more thrilling twist....

Sailing

Barcelona World Race - Fruit a non starter

Barcelona World Race - Having no valid, up-to-date IMOCA certificate, 'Fruit' team is not allowed to start the race....

Sailing

Rolex Sydney Hobart - Sail makers to the Rescue

Rolex Sydney to Hobart - Just a few days before the Hobart race and there's drama everywhere....

Sailing

Doyle Sails NZ signs up VOR vet Justin Ferris

Doyle Sails NZ has bolstered its internationally respected design team signing up renowned sailor Justin Ferris....

Sailing

Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2010 - The ultimate photo op

There are a hundred things happening at once....

Sailing

Rolex Sydney Hobart - Hard driving

There is nothing quite like driving a yacht when it settles into the groove....

Sailing

Sydney-Hobart first! Oceanographic data for Hobart approaches

Tactical oceanographic data for Hobart approaches means less likelihood of ruining a good race in the last ten miles....

Sailing

America's Cup: Dalton comes out strongly in favour of San Francisco

In a 40 minute interview on RadioLive Sport this morning, he made it clear that a US venue was far more suitable for Emi...

Sailing

Rolex Sydney Hobart silverware up for grabs

A fleet of 89 yachts will go head to head this Sunday 26 December....

Sailing

470 Junior World Championships Day 3 - Light Winds in Doha

Race 3 for 470 Men/Mixed fleet got underway this afternoon around 1415 hours, only to be followed by a general recall...

Sailing

Lewmar - the turn around Pt.II

In Part I, we saw how Lewmar, the British leisure marine equipment supplier had not long ago had its back to the wall....

Sailing

International Kiteboarding Association 2010 final rankings

International Kiteboarding Association final rankings for 2010 in all disciplines have been published....

Sailing

Mirror Worlds 2011 - It will be alright on the day

European storms and customs holdups cause anxiety for Worlds Competitors...

Sailing

Dial M34 to 'murder' the opposition

The Archambault M34 made its first splash in Australian waters. It has killer looks, and performance to match....

Sailing

Rolex Sydney Hobart - Getting race ready

Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, held in the lead-up to the Rolex Trophy, is an important event in its own right....

Sailing

Save Our Seas Record Holder book signing at CYCA this Friday

World Record Solo Sailor Ian Thomson will be at the CYCA this Friday at 1630 to sign his book Dare to Dream...

Sailing

Save Our Seas World Record crew shortlist announced this Friday

Save Our Seas Ocean Racing accepted over 100 applications for it's 2011 Around Australia world record attempt....

Sailing

Rex Billing mourned by Victorian sailors and and the Metung community

Rex James Billing had died peacefully in the Bairnsdale Hospital, after six year battle with renal cancer....

Sailing

Launceston to Hobart: Yachtsman's thwarted bid for repeat performance

Fisher has been unable to have it measured in time to receive an AMS rating certificate...

Sailing

Rolex Sydney Hobart - Snow strands sailors

Snow is causing havoc for Rolex Sydney Hobart competitors....

Sailing

America's Cup: Interview with Kevin Reed, head of Canada's AC drive

Red Maple Racing, led by Toronto financier Kevin Reed, is the project that embodies Canada's drive in the America's Cup....

Sailing

Sail Down Under Series medals shared by seven countries

Sail Down Under Series 2010 wrapped up on Saturday with the final day of racing at Sail Melbourne....

Sailing

Fire Stopping fires at the right time

It was the quiet whisper going around Manly 16ft Skiff Club's fleet: Just what was going wrong with two-time national ch...

Sailing

Newport to update on America's Cup venue status

Rhode Island's Economic and Development Corp has announced via a media alert that their Executive Director will present...

Sailing

RS100 is Sailing World's 2011 Boat of the Year winners

Sailing World magazine announced the winners of its 25th annual Boat of the Year awards....

Sailing

Global Ocean Race - First female team announced

Jenner and Renken are currently the only all-girl GOR team....

Sailing

Rolex Trophy - Limit makes good on threat

Limit was the star attraction of the Rolex Trophy...

Sailing

Marine Auctions say 2010 was a tough year

Chief auctioneer admits it has been a tough year....

News Articles Events

Sports/News

Weather Forecasts & Live Reports

Windiest in Australia:

Double Is Pt, QLD

40 kn

25°

Most Windless in Australia:

Cocos Island, WA

0 kn

25°

More locations...