News - Australian Sailing

Sydney Harbour to host Olympians and the next generation at Sail Sydney

Just months after Australia’s success in Marseille at the 2024 Olympic Games, local Olympians and up-and-coming young sailors will return to Sydney Harbour from today for one of Australia’s premier 'off the beach' regattas, Sail Sydney.

National NSW NSW News

Fri 06 Dec 2024

Child Safeguarding and the Law – Online Safety and Sport

The Office of Sport's Sport Integrity Unit is facilitating a series of webinars to assist people from the sport and active recreation sector to understand their obligations in relation to reporting Child Safety concerns and empower them to know how and when to make a report.

NSW News ACT News NSW Club News ACT Club News

Thu 19 Oct 2023

Ponant Sydney Noumea Yacht Race Returns In 2024

The much-anticipated 1,064 nautical mile, Category 1 passage race from Sydney to Noumea returns next year after a six-year hiatus and will start on Sydney Harbour on Saturday, 25 May 2024. The race is organised and conducted by the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia (CYCA), with the co-operation of Race Finishing Partner, Cercle Nautique Calédonien (CNC).

NSW News

Fri 30 Jun 2023

2023 NSW & ACT Sailing Awards - Nominations Open

Nominations are now open for the 2023 New South Wales and Australian Capital Territory Sailing Awards, with the annual event set to recognise clubs, members, volunteers and athletes from around the states for their outstanding achievements and contributions over the past year.

NSW News NSW Club News ACT News ACT Club News

Mon 12 Jun 2023

Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron reigns supreme in Asia Pacific league sailing final

The Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron has put its stamp on the sailing community after going back-to-back in the SAILING Champions League – Asia Pacific Final

NSW News

Mon 29 May 2023

Talk turns to weather for inaugural Sydney to Auckland Ocean Race

As interest builds in the inaugural Sydney to Auckland Ocean Race, talk has turned to likely weather patterns

NSW News

Tue 23 May 2023

Living the Delivery life - Simone Hill

Hear from Simone Hill from the Middle Harbour Yacht Club about her experience delivering boats around the world.

NSW News

Mon 15 May 2023

Matador makes it three from three in Act 3 of Pallas Capital TP52 Gold Cup

Matador has done it again, winning three from three Acts in the Pallas Capital TP52 Gold Cup, a shortened Act 3, sailed these past three days, was held in conjunction with Sail Port Stephens and hosted by Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club from 5-7 May.

NSW News SA News

Mon 08 May 2023

NSW Regional Advisory Committee - Call for nominations

With the deregistration of Yachting NSW in 2018, the Australian Sailing board established a NSW committee to take its place. This Regional Advisory Committee is a committee of Australian Sailing and is elected by NSW clubs.

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Fri 28 Apr 2023

Matador too good in Act 2 of Pallas Capital TP52 Gold Cup

David Doherty and his reigning TP52 Gold Cup champion, Matador, is proving a hard act to follow – Doherty won Act 1 of the Pallas Capital TP52 Gold Cup in March and romped home to victory in Act 2, being held in conjunction with the SailFest Newcastle Regatta.

NSW News

Sun 16 Apr 2023

Quest wins Act 2 opener of Pallas Capital TP52 Gold Cup

Craig Neil’s Quest has scored victory on the opening day of Act 2 of the 2023 Pallas Capital TP52 Gold Cup series, held in conjunction with Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club’s (NCYC) fourth running of SailFest Newcastle Regatta.

NSW News

Sat 15 Apr 2023

Two-handed Mistral wins Pittwater to Coffs Harbour Yacht Race

Rupert Henry’s Mistral, co-skippered by Greg O’Shea, has been announced winner of the 2023 Pittwater to Coffs Harbour Yacht Race from another double-handed crew, Jules Hall and Jan ‘Clogs’ Scholten on Disko Trooper Contender Sailcloth.

NSW News VIC News

Sun 02 Apr 2023

Rex sets new record in Pittwater to Coffs Harbour Yacht Race

Dale Mitchell and his crew on Rex, the ORMA 60 multihull from Queensland, early this morning broke the multihull record in the 2023 Pittwater to Coffs Harbour Yacht Race - by 5 seconds – it seemed to suit the occasion – April Fools’ Day!

NSW News QLD News

Sat 01 Apr 2023

Light and challenging Pittwater to Coffs Harbour Yacht Race

A lovely 8-10 knot westerly marked the start of the Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club’s 37th Pittwater to Coffs Harbour Yacht Race, when it started off Barrenjoey Headland at 1pm today, the fleet cracking spinnakers at the start in glorious sunshine.

NSW News QLD News

Fri 31 Mar 2023

Andoo Comanche and Rex to chase Pittwater to Coffs Harbour Yacht Race records

When the gun fires sending the fleet on its way in the 2023 Pittwater to Coffs Harbour Yacht Race at 1pm, on Friday 31 March, Andoo Comanche’s crew will be chasing the race record of 17 hours 10 minutes 31 seconds, set by Black Jack just last year.

NSW News QLD News

Tue 28 Mar 2023

Woollahra Sailing Club take out the NSW Sailing League Metro Qualifier securing themselves 1 of the 4 remaining spots for the NS

Woollahra Sailing Club earn themselves 1 of the 4 remaining spots in the NSW Sailing League Final after taking out the Metro Qualifier at Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club last weekend.

NSW News

Fri 24 Mar 2023

Pallas Capital TP52 Gold Cup: Matador snatches Act 1 victory

David Doherty’s Matador, the reigning TP52 Gold Cup champion, has taken victory on countback in Act 1 of the Pallas Capital TP52 Gold Cup, two further windward/leeward races deciding the winner on the Manly Circle today.

NSW News

Thu 23 Mar 2023

Smuggler fires up for early lead in Pallas Capital TP52 Gold Cup

Sebastian Bohm and his Smuggler crew fired up on Day 1 of Act 1 in the 2023 Pallas Capital TP52 Gold Cup series, first, third and second places giving the local crew a narrow one point lead over reigning champion, Matador.

NSW News

Wed 22 Mar 2023