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Australian Club Marina of the Year winner announced By Di Pearson, , 1:26 AM Tuesday 07 May 2013 - GMT
Marine Industries Association 2013/2014 Australian Club Marina of the Year Award went to multi-award winning Sandringham Yacht Club at the end of April. ... [more]

Win the Ultimate Barra Fishing Trip courtesy of Lowrance By Estelle Baldry, 1:08 AM Tuesday 07 May 2013 - GMT
Lowrance is proud to announce the launch of an exciting competition to win a once in a lifetime fishing trip to the Northern Territory. ... [more]

Marine13: Selling fun, not makes and models of boats By Jeni Bone, , 12:56 AM Tuesday 07 May 2013 - GMT
'What we’re selling is fun!' was the key take-away theme from Thom Dammrich’s presentation to 450 delegates at the recent Marine13, held 28-30 April 2013 in Sydney. ... [more]

Final chance to register for 2013 ASMEX By AIMEX, 12:42 AM Tuesday 07 May 2013 - GMT
The Australian Superyacht & Marine Export Conference (ASMEX) will take place on Queensland’s Gold Coast, 20-23 May, and has already attracted a large number of delegates from around Australia and internationally. ... [more]

Commercial boaties face extra costs under Gillard By Minister Scott Emerson, , 12:27 AM Tuesday 07 May 2013 - GMT
The Newman Government has thrown its support behind thousands of commercial vessel operators facing skyrocketing costs if the Gillard Government pushes through its Commercial Vessel reform. ... [more]

Choosing a chartplotter program for ActiveCaptain users By Tom Lochhaas/Sail-World Cruising, 12:23 AM Tuesday 07 May 2013 - Sail-World Cruising Int GMT
Tom Lochhaas has sailed all kinds of sailing boats - 14-foot Sunfish to a 50-foot ocean cruiser - in all kinds of waters for three decades. He has written widely about many different aspects of the sailing life. Here Tom offers some valuable tips about choosing a combination of chartplotter and the brilliant resource for cruisers, Active Captain, which comes in many modes: ... [more]

The Sanctuary Cove Boat Show draws Maserati and Bentley Brisbane By Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show, , 12:15 AM Tuesday 07 May 2013 - GMT
For the first time, new sponsor of the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show (May23-26), Maserati Brisbane & Bentley Brisbane, will have their supercars on display. A highlight will be the high performance Maserati GranTurismo MC Stradale on the deck of the largest vessel at the Show, the super yacht Horizon P110 Tri Deck. ... [more]

Fremantle to Bali Rally 2013 sets off in fine weather style By Marina Valmadre/Sail-World Cruising, 10:53 PM Monday 06 May 2013 - Sail-World Cruising Aus GMT
Saturday was a beautiful autumn day in Fremantle when the 2013 Fremantle to Bali Race & Rally got underway in front of hundreds of spectator craft and watched by thousands of people lining the North Mole and the beaches from Leighton to Cottesloe. The event attracted a total fleet of 33 boats with 21 of the yachts involved in the rally and 12 involved in the racing division. ... [more]

Thailand Optimist National Championships - Pongsapat Pumyam victorious By Chanut Nawnarong/ Nungruthai Julakul, , 9:39 PM Monday 06 May 2013 - Sail-World Asia GMT
The 2013 Thailand Optimist National Championships presented by Sansiri drew to a close today with a fitting last race grandstand finale. Held over three days at Ocean Marina Yacht Club in Pattaya, Thailand, 128 Thai and international youngsters lined up this year in what was a record fleet, with sailors from Singapore, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia and Thailand taking part. ... [more]

International Moth European Championship - Chris Rashley victorieux By Domenico Boffi, , 9:17 PM Monday 06 May 2013 - GMT
Marsala è una sorpresa, supera tutte le aspettative. Ci sono persone speciali, situazioni di agio incredibili e miserie sorprendenti. Il clima questa settimana ha tradito aspettative, previsioni e statistiche. ... [more]

Collinson FX Market Commentary: May 7, 2013 - KIWI catching up By Collinson FX, 9:13 PM Monday 06 May 2013 - Sail-World NZ GMT
Collinson FX Market Commentary: May 7, 2013 - Equity markets were steady after the substantial gains of last week boosted by an ECB rate cut and a better than expected Non-Farm Payrolls. The KIWI held 0.8500 and continues to book gains against its trans-Tasman cousin. Testing times on the Geo-Political front with economic fundamentals hardly inspirational. ... [more]

Thailand: Armed robberies on sailing boats leave cruisers shaken By Chris Husted, Phuket Gazette/Sail-World Cruising, 9:08 PM Monday 06 May 2013 - Sail-World Cruising Int GMT
Recent armed attacks against yachties by thieves in Chalong Bay, Phuket, Thailand, is the first violence that the local cruising community can remember here towards yachts in a very long time. A French yachtsman suffered severe knife wounds during an attack aboard his boat last week, and in another incident shots were fired when thieves were surprised during an attempted burglary on a vacant boat ... [more]

Int'l Moth European Championship - Rashley victorious a third time By Domenico Boffi, 9:03 PM Monday 06 May 2013 - GMT
On the final day of the International Moth European Championship, Marsala was a surprise and exceeded all expectations. There were special people, situations and surprising disappointments. The weather this week betrayed expectations, forecasts and statistics. ... [more]

Ulsan PWA World Cup - The most talked about incidents of day 2 By Chris Yates, , 7:18 PM Monday 06 May 2013 - GMT
Day three of the Ulsan PWA World Cup started with extremely light winds in the morning, however, over the course of the morning the wind swung cross-shore and the conditions started to look much more promising. The wind continued to tease the competitors over the duration of the day, but extremely gusty winds put a spanner in the works and no heats could be completed today. ... [more]

Tour de Belle-Ile et Grand Prix Guyader By Fanny Evenat, , 7:02 PM Monday 06 May 2013 - GMT
De baie en baie, du Tour de Belle-Ile au Grand Prix Guyader, c'est dans des tout petits airs que le Maxi80 Prince de Bretagne a disputé ses premières confrontations sportives officielles. A l'issue de ces trois jours de courses côtières, Lionel Lemonchois et son équipage ne cachent pas leur satisfaction d'avoir retrouvé les chemins de la compétition après un an et demi de chantier. ... [more]

America's Cup and U.S. Sailing launch 'Start Sailing' website By Jake Fish, , 6:17 PM Monday 06 May 2013 - Sail-World USA GMT
US Sailing, the national governing body of the sport, has combined forces with the pinnacle event in sailing - the iconic America’s Cup - to introduce, inform and educate a new generation of sailors. ... [more]

The Force capsizes in big breeze on San Francisco Bay + Video By Vince Casalaina, 5:59 PM Monday 06 May 2013 - Sail-World USA GMT
The American Youth Sailing Force (The Force) was looking for big breeze this past weekend, and that’s exactly what we got. The conditions were spectacular, with winds in the high teens and low twenties, clear skies and warm temperatures. ... [more]

Windsurfing slalom racing returns to Eastbourne By Bruce Spedding, Eastbourne, Wellington , 5:52 PM Monday 06 May 2013 - Sail-World AF GMT
The Wellington Windsurfing Association (WWA) staged its final summer event in Eastbourne recently when riders revelled and raced in winds ranging from 28 to 38 knots. ... [more]

An ARC Rally second departure now takes Transat rallies to six By World Cruising Club, 5:51 PM Monday 06 May 2013 - Sail-World Cruising Int GMT
Demand from sailors world-wide for spaces in the 2013 Atlantic Rally for Cruisers (ARC 2013) has been exceptional and forged a new rally departure via Cape Verde. The 30 extra boat slips recently installed by the Las Palmas Port Authority has enabled the ARC to grow to a maximum of 245 yachts for 2013. Despite this, the ARC was full by the end of January, with the waiting list closed a month later ... [more]

Pied Pipers celebrate 50year anniversary By Max Hawkes, Auckland , 4:30 PM Monday 06 May 2013 - Sail-World NZ GMT
The first Piedy aptly named ‘Pied Piper’ was launched in 1963, 2013 is the 50th anniversary for the Pied Piper Class. ... [more]

ICRA and WIORA Championships action commences June 12 + Video By ISA, , 4:26 PM Monday 06 May 2013 - Sail-World UK GMT
With only six weeks remaining, it is all systems go for the Irish Cruiser Racing Association’s National Championships in Tralee Bay (starting June 13th), held in conjunction with the West of Ireland Offshore Racing Association’s own championships, starting on June 12th, 2013. ... [more]

Women Elliott 6 Regatta Mooloolaba - Two spaces left By Tracey Johnstone, Mooloolaba , 4:02 PM Monday 06 May 2013 - Sail-World AUS GMT
Entries in Mooloolaba Yacht Club’s newest event, the Women’s Elliott 6 Regatta, have filled quickly with only two spaces left for June 1st -2nd event. ... [more]

European Springtime Yngling Championships - Exciting finale + Video By Elena Giolai, , 3:32 PM Monday 06 May 2013 - GMT
At the 2013 European Springtime Yngling Championships, Jan Deen, Sander Oost and Steven Van der Zee of The Netherlands have emerged victorious. It was a marvellous championship set off by a final full of sunshine and winds of 14 – 18 knots. ... [more]

Nations Cup - Viktor Ogeman to fly Swedish flag in Middlefart By Matthew Pryor, 3:21 PM Monday 06 May 2013 - GMT
After claiming victory in the European regional final of the Nations Cup in Lelystad this weekend, Viktor Ogeman, the young Swedish skipper, said his experience in the DS37 boat could give him an edge in the grand final of the Nations Cup in Middelfart, Denmark, in August. ... [more]

Yachts flock to the Bay Trailable Yacht Race By Colin Verrall, Hervey Bay , 2:43 PM Monday 06 May 2013 - Sail-World AUS GMT
Bay Trailable Yacht Race 2013 - The change of the Labour Day long weekend from May did little to dampen the enthusiasm of trailable yachts from North Queensland to Melbourne in the south for this most prestigious event on the trailable yacht calendar. ... [more]

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