News - Australian Sailing

Tasmanians turn up the heat on Day 1 of Australian Women’s Keelboat Regatta

Tasmanian sailors Jo Breen and Orla Gray turned up the heat on the opening day of the Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron’s (RMYS) 31st Australian Women’s Keelboat Regatta (AWKR) with three windward/leeward races sailed on Port Phillip today.

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Sat 10 Jun 2023

Team Australia Challenge applications open for Women’s and Youth America’s Cup sailors - CLOSING SOON

With the Team Australia Challenge (TAC) confirmed to race in the Youth and Women’s America’s Cup in Barcelona 2024, local organisers have been receiving expressions of interest from around the country online – with the application period due to close on May 31st.

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Tue 16 May 2023

Save the Date for a Summer of Sailing

The iconic Sail Melbourne and Sail Sydney regattas are once again set to take place this summer, with competition heating up in preparation for the Paris 2024 Olympics.

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Wed 26 Apr 2023

Quality comes to Airlie Beach Race Week 2023

Two past Sydney Hobart winners, a record-breaking Kiwi yacht, a Fast 40 and a new kid on the block are among the quality IRC/ORC entries ready for action stations when the 35th running of Airlie Beach Race Week, organised by Whitsunday Sailing Club (WSC) is held from 10-17 August.

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Wed 26 Apr 2023

First entry received for 2023 Australian Women’s Keelboat Regatta

With destination regattas and and travel back in full swing, Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron (RMYS) is looking forward to hosting a large entry for the 31st Australian Women’s Keelboat Regatta (AWKR), to take place over the King’s Birthday weekend of 9-12 June - and the first entrant has already booked her spot.

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Wed 19 Apr 2023

Mayfair first interstate entry for inaugural Sydney to Auckland Ocean Race

James Irvine is the latest to sign on for the inaugural Sydney to Auckland Ocean Race and represents the first interstate entrant for the Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club’s (RPAYC) race, which starts on Saturday, 7 October 2023 and finishes in Auckland Harbour.

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Thu 13 Apr 2023

Are you set for Hamilton Island Race Week? First timers join regulars for the ultimate action-packed week on the water

The internationally acclaimed Hamilton Island Race Week will be contested on the tropical waters around Hamilton Island from August 19 – 26, 2023.

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Wed 12 Apr 2023

Airlie Beach Race Week 2023: Early entries reach 100

Berthing for yachts and big multihulls for the 35th edition of Airlie Beach Race Week has been exhausted, as entries reach 100 early on, but organisers at Whitsunday Sailing Club (WSC) encourage other possible entries to try and source independently.

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Fri 24 Mar 2023

Ronstan-Coopers Brewery 2023 Fireball Australian Championships: winners throw down the challenge!

Ronstan-Coopers Brewery 2023 Fireball Australian Championships opportunity for Australian Fireballers to prepare for 2024 Fireball Worlds in Australia.

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Tue 21 Mar 2023

2023 Victorian Tasar State Titles

A large and competitive fleet of Tasar sailors from all over Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia and Tasmania descended on the Sandringham Yacht Club (SYC) for the 2023 Victorian Tasar State Titles sponsored by Rooster Sailing.

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Mon 20 Mar 2023

All-Female Team Changing the Game in the McConaghy 38 Competition

An inspiring group of women from all walks of life have teamed up to compete in the 2023 McConaghy 38 (MC38) competition, making waves as the first all-women’s team to challenge in the class.

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Thu 16 Mar 2023

Sail Paradise Media Release - FOR SAILORS

Come join the 14th Sail Paradise Regatta on the stunning Gold Coast this King’s Birthday Long Weekend from September 30th to October 2nd.

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Fri 03 Mar 2023

Meet the Teams competing at the Flying 15 Worlds

Competitors are arriving from all over the world to compete at the 2023 Flying Fifteen World Championship to be sailed at Fremantle in West Australia.

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Tue 28 Feb 2023

Sydney Are You Ready? Let The Battle Begin

The must-see event of the summer is about to hit Sydney’s spectacular harbour. The KPMG Australia Sail Grand Prix | Sydney is happening on the weekend of 18-19 February and the Australia SailGP Team is at the top of the leaderboard!

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Thu 16 Feb 2023

Adelaide-Lincoln race kicks off 2023 Australian Yachting Championships

Some of Australia's most competitive racing yachts are gearing up for the highly anticipated Teakle Classic Adelaide to Port Lincoln Yacht Race, South Australia's premier offshore event, which kicks off in Adelaide at 3pm this Friday 17 February.

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Wed 15 Feb 2023

Assess your club’s progress on the National Integrity Framework

Since Australian Sailing adopted the National Integrity Framework (NIF) on 31 March 2022, clubs around Australia have made fantastic progress on implementing the NIF and improving their integrity management. As we approach the first anniversary of the NIF implementation, it’s a good time to review your club’s progress and find any areas for improvement.

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Wed 15 Feb 2023

See the World Premiere of SailGP | Race for the Future at Sydney’s Australian National Maritime Museum

A documentary taking viewers behind the scenes of the action, the mindset of champions and the science of sailing.

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Wed 08 Feb 2023

Welcoming town ready to welcome sailors for 2023 Teakle Classic

Sailors are getting prepared for the 2023 Teakle Classic Adelaide to Port Lincoln Yacht Race, which will set sail from Adelaide in just two weeks on Friday 17 February.

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Mon 06 Feb 2023