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Ronstan A-Class Catamaran World Championship 2011 is being held on the Bay of Aarhus, Denmark, where the world’s best catamaran sailors will come together to compete. The event will be hosted from the Kaløvig Sailing Center from 10 to 16 August.

The 18 foot A-Class Catamaran is a state-of-the-art carbon fiber sailing machine.  Weighing in at a mere 165 pounds (75kg), it provides fast and furious sailing    …  More

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Most visitors to Hawaii arrive by airplane… but some arrive by canoe.

On Sunday morning, local canoe halau launched from the beach of Hilo Bay to greet and guide seven voyaging canoes to shore.

The vaka – as they are called – represent Tahiti, Samoa, Fiji, Tonga, New Aotearoa, New Guines, Vanuatu, Kiribati and the Solomon Islands   …  Video & More

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Online entries have opened for the 2012 blokart World Championships to be held at Ivanpah Dry Lake, USA in April next year. So far entries have been received from Spain, Australian, New Zealand and The United States, with sailors from many more countries indicating their intention to enter.

Racing will be conducted over a mixture of course styles, ranging from traditional yachting courses like windward – leewards through to some fast action trapazoidal courses. With target speeds of around 18 to 25 knots upwind and 35 to 45 downwind   …  Pictures & More

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