ISAF Rolex World Sailor of the Year and London Olympic Champion Mat Belcher and crew Will Ryan re-wrote sailing history by securing another regatta win in the 470 class, the 18th in a row for Belcher.

With five classes coming to a close at ISAF Sailing World Cup Melbourne the sailors, as per usual, took to their social networks to let their followers know what went down.

A sunny day with light winds are predicted for Day 6 of the ISAF Sailing World Cup Melbourne.

Despite some bleak weather expectations for Day 5 of ISAF Sailing World Cup Melbourne 2013, Port Phillip turned on the sunshine and all fleets were back in action.

Australia's Sarah Cook is no stranger to international competition and racing on the water in pursuit of Olympic dreams.

The World Sailing Speed Record Council have announced the establishment of a new Cadiz to San Salvador World Record for the maxi-trimaran Spindrift 2.

The International Sailing Federation (ISAF) has published an urgent change to rule B3.31 of the Racing Rules of Sailing. The change will be effective from 1 January 2014.

A quiet cheer went up around the boat park at Sandringham Yacht Club as AP over A was hoisted on the official flag pole for all classes competing at ISAF Sailing World Cup Melbourne.