You've seen how Moths handle flat water, see how it's done in waves By Leigh Dunstan, Melbourne , 1:20 AM Thu 24 May 2012
We have the latest video from the 2012 KA Sail Australian Moth National Championships held at Mornington earlier this year. These titles will long be remembered for the waves that Port Philip Bay are renowned for and how they reaked havoc with the top class Moth fleet. ... [ more]

Optimist Inland Championships at Grafham Water SC overall By Pip Holloway, , 9:21 PM Wed 23 May 2012
The Volvo Gill Optimist Inland Championships were held at Grafham Water Sailing Club over the 19th and 20th May 2012. Over 300 young sailors battled it out this weekend at the annual event. In typical British summer style the sun didn’t quite reach Grafham Water, but instead sailors were faced with a tricky day with just 5-8 knots of breeze to open the event. ... [ more]

Volvo Ocean Race: Camper - The turtle and the hare + Video By Hamish Hooper, 8:48 PM Wed 23 May 2012
Hamish Hooper blogs from on board Camper: Today is World Turtle day - a couple of times in the past few days when we have been held up it definitely felt like we were the tortoise and all of the other boats the hare in the fabled tortoise and hare race. Perhaps come to think about it, it doesn’t seem like such a bad thing, as the tortoise always seemed to win the race… ... [ more]

Dean's Diary: ACWS - When the Sailing gives way for the Show By Dean Barker, Naples, Italy , 8:38 PM Wed 23 May 2012
Dean Barker, Emirates Team NZ skipper and Director of Kiwi Yachting Consultants and Nexus AB, reports from Venice, Italy from the America's Cup World Series: Super Sunday ended up not being quite so super for us in Venice. The fleet was confronted with a 1-4 knot breeze which certainly did not help create much of a spectacle. ... [ more]

Team Boskalis fourth team selection completed By Marjolein Brandt, , 7:45 PM Wed 23 May 2012
Team Bosklais fourth team is completed with the selection of Jolbert van Dijk (18) and Niels Kleijweg (21). After a thorough selection and a selection day on the water these two sailors came out best. Half of the more than fifteen sailors who were invited to the selection day were women. ... [ more]

Bridge to Bridge Powerboat Race - Offshore racers to take on the river By Bob Wonders, Gold Coast , 7:27 PM Wed 23 May 2012
Bridge to Bridge Powerboat Race - Tom Barry-Cotter and Ross Willaton boast something like seven Australian Class 1 Offshore Championships between them but all that experience may be of little help on Sunday when they tackle Sydney’s winding Hawkesbury River in the annual Bridge to Bridge powerboat classic. ... [ more]

From James Bond to Ita Buttrose: Boat Show ensures entertainment By Sarah Ruggiero, , 7:07 PM Wed 23 May 2012
The 24 annual Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show commences tomorrow as Queensland’s premier yachting showcase. The four-day event promotes a marine lifestyle experience for all ages, with activities ranging from climbing aboard luxury vessels to exploring the latest boating fashion. ... [ more]

Al Gaffal Traditional 60ft Dhow Sailing Race preview By Alice Ekonomou, , 6:59 PM Wed 23 May 2012
The 22nd Al Gaffal Traditional 60ft Dhow Sailing Race, from Sir Bu Nair island to Burj Al Arab, is being held on Saturday 26th May 2012. When entries closed on Tuesday, Sid Bensalah from organizers the DIMC announced that 99 dhows had confirmed their participation in this year’s race that is meant to be the annual season closing race of watersports in the UAE. ... [ more]

Bridge to Bridge Race - Exclusive use of Hawkesbury River this weekend By Penny Robins, , 6:48 PM Wed 23 May 2012
Bridge to Bridge Race 2012 is being held on Hawkesbury River this Sunday, 27th May. Roads and Maritime Services has granted an exclusive use aquatic licence for the safe staging of the event. ... [ more]

Delta Lloyd Regatta - Van Schaardenburg dominates Laser class + Video By Delta Lloyd Regatta, 6:31 PM Wed 23 May 2012
Dela Lloyd Regatta first day in Medemblik ended with Rutger van Schaardenburg dominating in the Laser class. The Dutch sailor won the first two races and ended tenth in the third. The third and last race of the day was won by Van Schaardenburgs fellow-countryman Roelof Bouwmeester. ... [ more]

Delta Lloyd Regatta - Israelis battle for Olympic ticket + Video By Delta Lloyd Regatta, 6:16 PM Wed 23 May 2012
Delta Lloyd Regatta - Shahar Zubari and Nimrod Mashiah dominated in the RS:X Class on Tuesday in Medemblik; the first day of the regatta. The two Israeli windsurfers shared the win in the first three races under ideal sailing conditions. Zubari won the first two races and is currently at the top of the leader board, Mashiah triumphed in the last race and is in third place. ... [ more]

Middle Harbour Yacht Club - Junior sailing mums set sail By Alana Whitting, Middle Harbour Yacht Club , 5:33 PM Wed 23 May 2012
The Junior Sailing program at Middle Harbour Yacht Club (MHYC) is going through a rapid growth spurt and now the Mum’s are getting in on the action too. A local group of Mum’s with children who are currently part of the MHYC junior sailing program or racing with Redlands school from Balmoral Sailing have recently completed a week long Dinghy Sailing ... [ more]

Tres Hombres sailing cargo ship arrives, no room at the inn By Sail-World Cruising, , 2:01 PM Wed 23 May 2012
An engineless sailing ship with a charismatic cargo load of chocolates, rum, coffee, wine and cocoa beans has arrived in Portsmouth after a Transatlantic voyage seeking to make the point about sustainable transport, (See Sail-World story) but there was 'no room at the inn'. ... [ more]

Yacht Feature: Esimit Europa 2 - Europe's symbol of hope By Sail-World Cruising, 12:55 PM Wed 23 May 2012
At a time when Europe needs symbols of unity-strengthening more than ever before, this week's yacht feature is on Esimit Europa 2, the hi tech yacht which is meant to foster sports, business and diplomatic relations among European nations. ... [ more]

ECCS announced—Sailing News from the U.S. and Beyond By David Schmidt, Sail-World USA Editor, Seattle , 11:00 AM Wed 23 May 2012
Editorial ... [ more]

Delta Lloyd Regatta - Aussies off to a positive start in Holland By Craig Heydon, 10:55 AM Wed 23 May 2012
The fifth round of the ISAF Sailing World Cup, the Delta Lloyd Regatta, is now underway in Medemblik, Holland, with a number of Australian sailors getting off to a great start. The impending London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games have reduced numbers at the event for 2012 but seven Australian crews were in action on the first day of racing. ... [ more]

East Coast Championship Series announced By John Winder, , 8:49 AM Wed 23 May 2012
The Offshore Racing Rule Owners Association is proud to announce the inaugural season of the East Coast Championship Series. The series consists of five events bringing the best of East Coast racers together to be scored in a single series using the Offshore Racing Rule. The top three finishers of the series will be given award flags and trophy plates and be eligible for the National Championship ... [ more]

World Match Racing Tour - Match Race Germany preview By Leigh Ireland, , 7:38 AM Wed 23 May 2012
The much anticipated 2012 Alpari World Match Racing Tour will get underway at Match Race Germany where all of the pre-season verbal jousting will give way to the world’s greatest match racing action. While it’s a chance to assess several of the teams’ early season form, a number of new interesting subplots will begin to play out. ... [ more]

Volvo Ocean Race - Fleet click off miles towards Lisbon + Video By Volvo Ocean Race, 7:00 AM Wed 23 May 2012
In the Volvo Ocean Race, it’s all gone a little bit quiet out on the Atlantic race track for the fleet after tropical storm Alberto swept across all but leg leader Franck Cammas/FRA and Groupama yesterday. The six-boat fleet has had a more satisfactory day today, clicking off miles downwind towards the Lisbon finish at speeds of around 19 knots. ... [ more]

Collinson FX Market Commentary: 23 May 2012 - The European oxymoron By Collinson FX, 6:45 AM Wed 23 May 2012
Collinson FX market Commentary: 23 May 2012 - Markets continued a week of recovery after the previous shaking most investors confidence. The EUR continued to falter trading 1.2715 and the GBP fell to 1.5765. NZ Inflationary expectations drifted with benign economic activity and soft commodity prices. The KIWI is off lows, trading 0.7585 and the AUD 0.9850. ... [ more]

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