Sailing News

Etihad Stadium skipper Grant Wharington is poised to buy equipment from a second major rival as his maxi races against time to make the start of the Sydney to Hobart yacht race.

This Aug. 24, 2009 file photo shows, from left, Dick Dekker, his daughter Laura Dekker and her lawyer Peter de Lange during a news conference in the courtroom in Utrecht, Netherlands.

Time to check the TiVo and be sure all our shows are being recorded while we are gone.

Cruise lines are scrambling to find new ways to top each other in the innovation stakes.

A BOATBUILDER convicted for a yachting tragedy which led to the death of former Warrnambool woman Tracy Luke has had his manslaughter convictions overturned more than seven years after the incident.

The Princess announced today that the U.S. Coast Guard had agreed to allow the ship to resume its twice-daily gambling cruises, even though the 420-foot ship's main engine is dead.

An 80-year-old sailor who was rescued after 10 days in the Gulf of Mexico is staying at a Houston homeless shelter while acquaintances try to retrieve his sailboat.Yacht dealer Jim Hedges says Kenneth Ketchum sold his home - a recreational vehicle - to buy the boat, which remains stranded at sea Thursday.

Roy E. Disney, who died Wednesday at 79, was an avid ocean sailor who won the Transpacific Yacht Race in record time a decade ago and backed programs to bring youth to the sport.

SIMON COWELL has hired a luxury yacht to sail around the Caribbean over Christmas - and invited his ex-girlfriends along.

A Civil War-era schooner loaded with corn collided with another commercial vessel during a blinding snowstorm in 1862 and sank in minutes into the dark depths of Lake Ontario.

A WESTCOUNTRY sailing community has been left shocked and saddened by the death of a man who fell overboard hours after taking delivery of a new boat.

Serzh Sargsyan has issued a congratulatory message to the director of the Mesrop Masthtots expedition, Zori Balayan, and to the 'Armenia' sailboat crew and its captain Samvel Karapetyan.

Cadet Sailing Dinghy Single or double hand sailing dinghy with alloy mast, boom and set of sails.

Prince William will get a close look at the redevelopment of Eden Park and be briefed on Rugby World Cup plans when he visits next month.

12 at Hollywood Park was making the early lead. With Rafael Bejarano executing that plan to perfection, it was clear sailing from there and the 5-year-old horse went on to win by 1 1/2 lengths while breaking a long losing streak.

So far in this series of articles on getting ready to sail the Ruby Princess, we have talked a lot about what to pack and how to do it.

New rules are being crafted for ships sailing the southern oceans near Antarctica.

Blue Green contributing photographer Christian Fevrier has been deeply involved with the America's Cup since 1987, and was the official photographer for the winner, Team New Zealand, in 1995.

A Tribute to Sir Peter Blake is a commemoration of the life of the man who led the country to America's Cup victory in 1995 and a journey through our yachting history.

YOUNG Olympic hopeful Adam Greaves is kitted out for his winter Sailing off Portland .