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Magnetic Island launches ‘Charm Offensive’ on Race Week entrants
Magnetic Island has turned heads for eons, but since SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week was added to the northern sailing regattas in 2007, competitors from far and wide have been
Yamaha keen for breeze
The annual 18′ Skiff ANZAC Championship kicks off today at the Royal Akarana Yacht Club, with the Auckland Skiff League hosting boats from the Australian fleet, as well as the
18 Foot Skiff Racing Returns to Auckland Harbour with Aussie Influence
Since New Zealanders Dave McDiarmid, Brad Collins and Matt Steven won the 2018, 2019 and 2020 JJ Giltinan World Trophy, the Kiwi contingent has been missed from sailing at the top level of the 18 Footers.
Light touch and patience win points at Nautilus Marine Insurance Sydney Harbour Regatta
A light and shifty nor’ easter kept competitors on their toes at the 2023 Nautilus Marine Insurance Sydney Harbour Regatta today, favouring the lighter boats and those who were able to pick the crafty shifts and remain patient.
Rolex Sydney Hobart: Black Jack in control
Mark Bradford and his Black Jack crew, Alex Nolan (navigator), Bruce Clark, Andrew Henderson, Darren Hutchison, Anthony Nossiter, Silas Nolan, Will McCarthy, Liam Woulfe, Chris Anderson, Ryan Godfrey, Graeme Taylor, Kevin Costin,
Rolex Sydney Hobart – Weather Briefing
It’s race day! If you’re a weather buff and are keen to see what awaits the fleet of 91 in the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, then grab a dark
Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race
On Saturday (27th July) 50 yachts will start the annual Sydney Gold Coast Race run by the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia (the peeps that bring us the Rolex Sydney
2023 Sailing World Championships: ILCA 6 & 7 Gear Up For Medal Races
Two races were completed today at the 2023 Allianz Sailing World Championships, and Australia’s Tokyo gold medalist Matt Wearn has nearly claimed the title of 2023 ILCA 7 World…
How to follow the 2021 Rolex Sydney Hobart
With live broadcasts, a race tracker, on board footage, world-class photography and much more, stay tuned for extensive coverage of the 2021 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race. Watch the race
International Challenge at the JJ’s
2014 JJ GILTINAN 18ft SKIFF CHAMPIONSHIP (proudly presented by Sydney City Marine / proudly supported by Winning Appliances) [Source: Frank Quealey / Australian 18 Footers League. Header Image: ACEA /
Kerrie in F18 ‘Driver’ seat at Airlie Beach Race Week
Kerrie Driver is among the off-the-beach F18 multihull sailors competing at the Whitsunday Sailing Club’s 34th Airlie Beach Race Week this week and all of the class knows who the Sydneysider is.
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!
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.
Record fleet to celebrate Sail Port Stephens anniversary
Port Stephens NSW will be packed to the gunwales from April 4-10 as a record number of racing yachts is joined by an armada of dinghies and Windsurfers for the annual Sail Port Stephens regatta.
‘El Toro’ ready for the Fight and Fun!
Sleek and razor sharp, the 9-metre trimaran, “El Toro” is a labour of love, brought to life by some of the country’s top talent and has undergone her commissioning at The Boat Works.
Hot enough to cook an egg
Now that’s some intense heat! Australia has been experiencing a bit of a heat wave, but I never expected this! How hot (or cold) is it in your hood?
World Match Racing Tour Announces 2022 Season
London (14th December 2021) – The World Match Racing Tour (WMRT) today announced its 2022 world championship season with a 19 event schedule across 12 countries including new World Tour
2023 KiteFoil World Series Italy – Day 2: Maramenides takes a seat at the top table
…Lauriane Nolot was first woman in all four races to take the lead from Breiana Whitehead of Australia. Elena Lengwiler continues to impress with her rapid progress as a rela
Sailing Champions League Debuts at 2022 Festival of Sails
The SAILING Champions League – which is a ‘club versus club’ sailing competition that has taken off across the globe – made its official Geelong debut on the closing day of the Festival of Sails.
Only 99 days to go until 2023 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race
A strong fleet featuring former winners, diverse international entries and a highly competitive two-handed division is already building for the 2023 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, with just 99 days to go until the 78th edition of the historic race on Boxing Day.




















