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Stranksy wins ILCA 6 Gold at Kiel Week
Today was all about the medal races in Kiel, with light winds delaying the starts until late morning when the both the temperature and the pressure ramped up.
Sail Port Stephens W/L Series – Day 2
Saturday sunshine and up to 22 degrees made for a perfect morning at Sail Port Stephens as crews prepared for the second day of the NSW Yachting Championships and Act 3 of the TP52 Gold Cup.
One week to go! Who are you following in the 2023 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race?
It’s that time of year again! In just one week, the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race will start from Sydney Harbour – it’s the REAL race that stops (a few) nations!
Happy Birthday to Foiling Week!
…Since then, nine editions have been held in Italy, two in Australia and two in the United States, plus a Special Event lasting almost two months in Jeddah (Saudi Arabia…
Aussie Wearn takes 8-point lead into ILCA 7 World Championship Medal Race
Tokyo Olympic Champion Matt Wearn sits in the box seat at the ILCA 7 World Championships, with a dream day today ensuring he will be wearing the leader’s gold bib heading into tomorrow’s final double points Medal Race.
Watch Live: 72nd 18 Foot Skiff JJ Giltinan – Race 3 & 4
WATCH LIVE: The 18 Foot Skiff JJ Giltinan Trophy kicks off on Sydney Harbour. Watch the live coverage of the racing.
Mat Belcher and Will Ryan kick-off Olympic Sailing Test Event in Rio in the lead
Racing got underway at the Aquece Rio – International Sailing Regatta 2015 in Rio de Janeiro over the week-end with Olympic gold medallist Mat Belcher (QLD) and Will Ryan (QLD)
Nathan Outteridge to become a Kwozzie for the 37th America’s Cup
Kwozzie? Wtf is that I hear you asking?! Well, it’s when an Australian decides to move to New Zealand and get amongst the sailing action. There aren’t many…
100th Entry Raring To Go in Historic 180th Festival of Sails!
Geelong’s 2023 Festival of Sails will mark a number of key milestones for local sailor Geoff Newman who is officially the 100th entrant in next year’s event.
2023 HARKEN International Youth Match Racing Championship Brings Thrilling Sailing Action to Pittwater
The HARKEN International Youth Match Racing Championship is the Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club’s (RPAYC) most prestigious youth sailing event, which brings together talented youth sailors from around the world, for 4 days of hotly contested Match Racing.
18ft Skiffs: An unsponsored team challenges for the title
The present leaderboard at the 2023-24 NSW 18ft skiff Championship is unclear because of a complicated protest, relating to last Sunday’s Race 4, which is due to be held prior to next Sunday’s two races in the series on Sydney Harbour.
International fleet set for 2022 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race
A strong fleet with an international flavour and multiple former winners and record holders is preparing to take on the 2022 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race.
Moments before disaster. Epic 18′ Skiff image captured
Michael Chittenden, the regular photographer of the 18′ Skiffs in Sydney, has once again captured an awesome moment, this time of Appliances Online Australia just prior to an epic capsize.
2022 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race: 100 entrants locked in!
More than 100 yachts are set to compete in the 2022 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, with just over two weeks still to go until entries close.
Entry open for action-packed three days at Pittwater Regatta
With entry just opened, competitors are already gearing up for the Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club’s (RPAYC) Pittwater Regatta, to be held from 9-11 February, 2024 and incorporating the NSW ORC Championship, with the new addition of a Super 40 Series.
Emirates Team New Zealand to Attempt Wind Powered Land Speed World Record
…For a 10-year-old boy growing up in Bendigo Australia, his childhood dream was to go faster than anyone else had done, powered by the wind.
2023 Sailing World Championships: Aussies Fire Up Bullets
Reigning Olympic ILCA 7 champion Matt Wearn has rocketed up the leaderboard to second after posting a bullet (race win) and a third in today’s racing at the Allianz Sailing World Championships in The Hague, The Netherlands.
Beau Geste lining up for Club Marine Pittwater to Coffs race
The addition this week of Karl Kwok’s 80 foot maxi Beau Geste to the Club Marine Pittwater to Coffs Yacht Race starting line-up is the event’s first big boat entry
Sydney to Hobart Veteran ‘Smuggler’ Signed up as the First Official Entry for the 2024 Festival of Sails
The impressive Sydney to Hobart contender ‘Smuggler’ has become the first yacht to sign on for the 2024 Festival of Sails being held in Geelong on January 26 to 28, 2024.
Matt Wearn hits pause to recharge after historic double Olympic gold
Following his historic second Olympic gold medal, Matt Wearn has announced a break from Olympic sailing to recharge after his Paris 2024 triumph. After competing across three Olympic cycles, missing out on selection for Rio 2016, and then becoming Olympic champion in 2020 and 2024, Wearn remains excited about Olympic campaigning but is taking the time needed to reflect and recharge. In the meantim
