A fleet of 95, said to be the strongest in years, will assemble in Sydney Harbour on Boxing Day December 26, their aim to knock Bob Oatley's Wild Oats XI from the top of its perch in the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race.

The Bolivarian Games are underway with racing across five events in Callao, Peru.

Mathew Belcher and Will Ryan (AUS) will be aiming to assert their dominance once again when racing at ISAF Sailing World Cup Melbourne kicks off on 2 December.

Reigning women's kiteboard racing world champion Erika Heineken (USA) ended an almost flawless series to take successive titles on the final day of the event in China.

He has never sailed in the U.S. Virgin Islands, nor in an IC-24 or with this combination of crew. Yet, Chicago's Don Wilson proved his match racing prowess by winning the 6th Annual Carlos Aguilar Match Race (CAMR).

In a thrilling end to the RC44 season, three races saw the leaderboard at the Calero Marinas RC44 World Championships turn inside out.

Robert Scheidt was crowned 2013 Laser World Champion in Oman for the ninth time after winning the final race of the regatta and proclaimed this Laser World Championship title as his best so far.

The lighter, shifting winds that graced day four of the kiteboard racing world championships threw a spanner in the works of the reigning title holders' virtually unchallenged bid for back-to-back victories, while favouring riders whose style more suited the conditions.