YBW News

13/10/2008	Testing, Testing
Ericsson 4's media man Guy Salter gets to grips with life below decks
13/10/2008	Team Puma finds its pace
Skipper Ken Read describes his team's charge to and through the Straits of Gibraltar
13/10/2008	Classic Boat scoops last interview with Olin
Classic Boat has scooped the last interview with the greatest yacht designer in living memory.
13/10/2008	BMF reveals Red Diesel VAT rate
Flat rate of 5% VAT to be charged on all leisure marine diesel
13/10/2008	No rules sail racing mooted
Gloves off
13/10/2008	Volvo Ocean's first victim
Tiller arm breaks
13/10/2008	American Jay Price consolidates championship lead
Formula I victory in first Chinese round sets Price on course for the title
12/10/2008	New Boy Aboard Ericsson 3
Eivind Melleby looks ahead to his first Volvo Ocean Race
11/10/2008	Ericsson 4 leads at the start of the Volvo Ocean Race
Andy Rice reports on a breezy start to the Volvo Ocean Race in which E4 made the best of the headsail lottery
11/10/2008	Jury Refuses to Re-Open Ericsson Case
A big blow for the Ericsson team who is forced to carry its penalty on Ericsson 3 for its illegal keel

Yachting World news

13/10/2008	Testing, Testing
Ericsson 4's media man Guy Salter gets to grips with life below decks
13/10/2008	Team Puma finds its pace
Skipper Ken Read describes his team's charge to and through the Straits of Gibraltar
12/10/2008	New Boy Aboard Ericsson 3
Eivind Melleby looks ahead to his first Volvo Ocean Race
11/10/2008	Ericsson 4 leads at the start of the Volvo Ocean Race
Andy Rice reports on a breezy start to the Volvo Ocean Race in which E4 made the best of the headsail lottery
11/10/2008	Jury Refuses to Re-Open Ericsson Case
A big blow for the Ericsson team who is forced to carry its penalty on Ericsson 3 for its illegal keel
10/10/2008	Lively Start Expected for Volvo Ocean Race
Breezy conditions but how important is it to get out of the Mediterranean first asks Matthew Sheahan
10/10/2008	No Backing out for Walker
Green Dragon Racing skipper Ian Walker's final countdown to his first Volvo Ocean Race starts here
10/10/2008	Eight rise to Gold Cup quarter finals
Two undefeated British teams advance to the quarter finals of the King Edward VII Gold Cup
10/10/2008	Team Pindar enter partnership
Team Pindar have announced a new partnership with the Kingdom of Bahrain
09/10/2008	First and Second for Delta Lloyd
First time for Ger O'Rourke, second time for his boat, with less than 48 hours to the start, how does the Irish skipper feel?

Yachting Monthly: news

13/10/2008	No rules sail racing mooted
Gloves off
13/10/2008	Volvo Ocean's first victim
Tiller arm breaks
10/10/2008	The most of YM's post
Read just a few of the hundreds of letters we've received in the last few weeks. Is yours here?
10/10/2008	Spend Halloween afloat
Sailing in the sun
10/10/2008	Pindar is Bahrain bound
Team Pindar
10/10/2008	Chandlery chain beats the credit crunch
Bucking the trend
10/10/2008	Red diesel tax changes again
Less VAT now
10/10/2008	Yo Ho Ho it's the Volvo
Pirates a threat to Volvo Ocean
10/10/2008	Sail power
Solar sails
10/10/2008	Volvo Ocean countdown
Race starts tomorrow

CYCA News

13/10/2008	School hols with the YSA benefit young sailors
The CYCA Youth Sailing Academy each school holiday opens its training and coaching facilities to promising young dinghy sailors from clubs in the Sydney metropolitan area, giving them their first taste of keelboat sailing.
13/10/2008	Jean Whiter of Eden RVCP signs off for last time
Sailors who have made radio contact with the Eden branch of the Royal Volunteer Coastal Patrol during the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race or on their return passage will be saddened to learn of the death last Friday of Jean Whiter after a brief illness, at the age of 88.
12/10/2008	Transfusion wins Peppers Anchorage Farr 40 regatta
The battle lines were drawn early with two races remaining on Sunday in the Peppers Farr 40 Port Stephens Regatta, with Transfusion was leading by 10 points from Estate Master and Hooligan both on 24 points.
12/10/2008	Prime cut for Mr Beaks Ribs in Flinders Island Race
The always well-sailed Beneteau 44.7 Mr Beaks Ribs took out a fine double over the weekend in the CYCA's Flinders Island Race, the third long ocean race in the club's 2008-2009 Blue Water Pointscore and Tasman Series.
11/10/2008	Transfusion takes lead in Farr 40 regatta
Day two of racing at the Peppers Anchorage Farr 40 regatta and the eight boats racing had a delayed start to the day when they waited for an hour and half for the Nor' East breeze to fill in.
11/10/2008	Farr 40s open season at Port Stephens
Eight Farr 40 teams kicked off the Australian Farr 40 2008-2009 season at the opening Peppers Anchorage Farr 40 Regatta on Friday. After four races on the waters off Nelson Bay Estate Master leads the event.
09/10/2008	Noakes Boat and Shipyards launches Compasscard - Customer Recognition and Loyalty Program
The marine industry, including many CYCA members, gathered at Woolwich Dock last night for the launch of compasscard, the latest addition to the expanding Noakes Group that will deliver greater consistency to boat owners regardless of which site they utilise
09/10/2008	Daylight saving brings out the Twilighters
The arrival of daylight saving saw the fleet for yesterday's St Arnou Wednesday Twilight Series double in size, with 46 boats and their crews enjoying a perfect spring evening on Sydney Harbour.
07/10/2008	"Doctor Dick" Smidlin sails his last race
"Doctor Dick" Smidlin's business card described him as a 'retired anaesthetist, farmer and diver' and currently a 'journeyman, sailor and bargee'.
05/10/2008	Another Aussie victory at Newport, Rhode Island
Newport, Rhode Island, 4 Oct: Australia has a new sailing world champion here in Newport, Rhode Island, the same seaport town on the US coast where Australia II historically won the America's Cup just over 25 years ago.

CYCA News

25/09/2008	Cruising Information Evening

07/06/2008	Sydney Observatory Celebrates 150 years with a historic re-enactment
This weekend the Sydney Observatory celebrated 150 years and re-enacted a process that went on daily to signal the correct time to the city but mainly to ships in the harbour in order that they could confirm the accuracy of their chronometers by being able to check the exact time and if necessary adjust them as an accurate chronometer was an absolute necessity for accurate navigation at the time.
29/05/2008	CYCA Cruising Committee Host Very Informative Anchoring Information Evening - Tuesday 27 May

15/05/2008	Cruising Exchange of Flags

01/05/2006	Australian Cruising online launch
Last year Sail-World.com, the largest sailing news network in the world, launched its World Cruising site. Today it has launched its Australian Cruising site.
05/12/2005	Cruising News

World Maritime News

16/09/2008	Olin Stephens dies
Olin J. Stephens, who celebrated his 100th birthday...
16/09/2008	Last Call for the 2008 Audi Medcup
It may only have been the practice...
12/09/2008	Rolex Swan Cup, day two
Day two of the Rolex Swan Cup saw...
10/09/2008	British Sailors start steadily at Paralympics
80 sailors, from 25 nations, competing across three...
09/09/2008	Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup concludes
The 19th edition of the Maxi Yacht Rolex...
09/09/2008	Hull & Humber heads for PSP Southampton Boat Show
The Clipper Round the World Yacht Race will...
29/08/2008	Williams looks to stretch lead at Danish Open
Team Pindar's World Match Racing Champion Ian...
29/08/2008	Region of Murcia Trophy - day 2
In brisk winds and moderate seas off Cartagena...
29/08/2008	British sailors welcomed home
Britain's podium-topping sailors were today welcomed home to...
28/08/2008	First Nordia 70' Performance Cruiser delivered
A class of its own A blank piece of...

Sydney Hobart Yacht Race Breaking News

25/09/2008	Applications flooding in for Rolex Sydney Hobart 2008
Six weeks after the Applications for Entry opened for the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2008, applications for entry have been flooding in with the receipt of the fiftieth entry today. Race Organisers are now anticipating a bumper fleet of over 100 yachts.
23/09/2008	Olin Stephens' great contribution to Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race

12/09/2008	First South Australian entry for 2008 Rolex Sydney Hobart
Owner/skipper Dr Gary Shanks says the time is right for a ninth family-based race campaign for the legendary 628 mile race on Boxing Day. As a single boat, Rager is the most prolific South Australian race entrant in Australia's premier blue water yachting event.

Sydney Mooloolaba Yacht Race Breaking News

20/12/2006	Tough start for Rolex Sydney Hobart fleet likely
Those seas and wind against current will pose the first major tactical decision for skippers - whether to head offshore to find the northerly current that acts as a sort of conveyor belt south, but at the cost of pounding into steeper, bigger waves which can damage the boat, or to stay inshore where the waves should not be as steep.
02/08/2006	Last boat finishes Sydney Mooloolaba Yacht Race
At 4.09pm this afternoon, the final yacht Phillip's Foote Witchdoctor crossed the finish line of the 2006 Sydney Mooloolaba Yacht Race.
02/08/2006	"Don't leave, we are coming!"
"Don't leave just yet, we are coming," pleaded Sal Ridulfo, skipper of Plus 16 early this afternoon.

Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race Breaking News

29/07/2008	Audi Sydney Gold Coast fleet home. Results confirmed
The overall winner of the PHS division was John Simpson's Shark Face, with Sea Quest second and Obsession third. After being notified of his win in the PHS division John Simpson was an even happier man than yesterday evening. "This is great news to be told first thing in the morning.
28/07/2008	Strong West/Sou'westerly winds pushing Audi Sydney Gold Coast fleet home
For Paul Clitheroe, owner of Balance, he had rolled the dice on Saturday afternoon and took the decision to go wide, with the next roll being when to come back inshore. Offshore, Balance was sailing along quite nicely and maintaining good boat speed before getting caught in the thunderstorms. "That was one of the most intense thunderstorms I have seen in a long time, said Paul. "The lightening lit up the night sky - but being in the middle of a lightening & thunderstorm with an aluminium mast is something that when it hits - you know that it's one place that you don't want to be and it's paramount to ensure crew safety."
28/07/2008	Quantum Racing takes line honours in the Audi Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race
Ray Roberts recalled their race upon setting his feet on dry land "It was a fantastic but tough race. We had a pretty good start and were in a good position with Quest and Ragamuffin (the early leaders off the start line) and Yendys. We continued to battle with the other 50ft yachts over the first afternoon and evening."

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13/10/2008	Volvo Musto Optimist: Double Olympic silver medallist, Nick Rogers, inspires young Rutland sailors
350 young sailors aged between 8-15 years gathered for the annual Volvo Musto Optimist End of Seasons at Rutland Sailing Club, Rutland This weekend, double Olympic silver medallist Nick Rogers, took time out of his post Beijing schedule to go ...
13/10/2008	Volvo Ocean Race: Green Dragon keel now working normally
Just 48 hours into Leg 1 and the fleet are staying within touching distance of each other after exiting the Straits of Gibraltar yesterday. After the champagne sailing conditions for the start, Green Dragon lost valuable miles as they ...
13/10/2008	RYA National Match Racing Championship: Campbell-James claims third crown
Mark Campbell-James jumped to joint second on the all time winners list after claiming his third RYA National Match Racing Championship crown at Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy (WPNSA) this weekend (10-12 October). In a riveting three-day contest, ...
13/10/2008	Volvo Ocean Race: Ericsson 4 out on her own
Leader of the pack, Ericsson 4, is out on her own, 76 nautical miles off the Casablanca lighthouse on the Moroccan coast, sailing west-north west, while most of the chasing pack is close together, covering every move or ...
13/10/2008	Vendee Globe: Dee Caffari heads for Les Sables and double world attempt
Inspirational British yachtswoman Dee Caffari has set sail from the UK ahead of her record attempt to become the first woman to sail solo, non-stop around the world in both directions. The 35 year-old skipper and her 60-foot yacht ...
13/10/2008	Vendee Globe: Jonny Malbon playing catch up
With the days ticking away before the start of the Vendee Globe, Jonny is acutely aware of how little time he has had to prepare and get to know the new Rogers designed Artemis, but he is pushing hard ...
13/10/2008	Volvo Ocean Race: Ericsson 4 looking forward to a drag race
After the busy build up to the start looking forward to leaving and getting on with the race we are 2 days into leg 1 and we are finally getting some well-earned sleep after the tricky exit from the ...
13/10/2008	Volvo Ocean Race: Green Dragon frustrated as Puma & Telefonica Black catch up
We have finally escaped the Med despite being parked for hours off Gibraltar. This was frustrating as we had built up good leads over Puma and Telefónica Black but they were able to sail right up to us in ...
13/10/2008	Volvo Ocean Race: Telefonica Blue gains as wind drops for front runners
It hasn’t exactly been a mad dash out of the Mediterranean for the Volvo fleet and the wind has dropped to 8 - 10 knots. The boats are sailing downwind, but not at heart-stopping speeds, just four knots ...
13/10/2008	Barcolana: Shosholoza skippered by America's Cup helm Paolo Cian gets a rousing cheer from massive spectator fleet
South Africa's America's Cup Team Shosholoza was third across the finish line in a spectacular fleet of 2000 yachts competing in yesterday's 16 nautical mile Trieste Barcolana - Europe's biggest international sailing event and the only regatta in the world to set ...

Motor Boat and Yachting News

13/10/2008	UK marine industry in good health

13/10/2008	P1 announces 2008 calendar

13/10/2008	Dramatic RNLI action photos

13/10/2008	Cowes-Torquay-Cowes race to run again

13/10/2008	London Boat Show photos

13/10/2008	Mustang Marine secure and back on course

13/10/2008	MBY at Collins Stewart London Boat Show

13/10/2008	Huge Jeanneau base planned at Portland

13/10/2008	Electronic nav tips at Raymarine show stand

13/10/2008	Peter Little joins Team Sunseeker

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13/10/2008	Wilkinson crumbles on PGA Tour

13/10/2008	'Three Queens' sail together for first and time

13/10/2008	Scuttlebutt - The Daily Sailing Newsletter

13/10/2008	New forum for yacht racing

13/10/2008	Lionheart, the new Super-J

13/10/2008	P1 announces 2008 calendar

13/10/2008	London Boat Show holding its breath

13/10/2008	Police review father's "ear flick" discipline

13/10/2008	Fatal Milford crash could result in charges

13/10/2008	Kiwi boardsailors on song at World Champs

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