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First eight cities unveiled in an expanded SailGP Season 3
London, ENGLAND – December 7, 2021 – SailGP returns in its third season with additional new teams, more iconic cities and thrilling racing as it reaffirms its status as the
Fire hose ride to Hobart
Crew on the 60-foot trimaran Team Australia, which is barrelling south to Hobart attempting to set a new passage record for the 630 nautical miles between Sydney and Hobart…
Capsize and dismastings in Airlie Beach Race Week opener
It had all the drama of soap opera; while some revelled in the 20 knot breeze, others were dismasted or were damaged, which put paid to their race on the
First all-female professional crew announced for Rolex Sydney Hobart – Ocean Respect Racing
In a bid to encourage stronger female representation in Australian sailing and to promote ocean health and sustainability, the first all-female professional crew to enter the Rolex Sydney Hobart…
Matt Wearn wins Gold at Olympic Test Event
Matt Wearn OAM has secured Gold in the Men’s ILCA 7 dinghy at the Paris 2024 Olympic Test Event in Marseille. An emphatic win in the crucial, double points medal race had him seven points clear of his nearest rival in this highly competitive class.
Humpybong Yacht Club does final call for Women’s and Girls Regatta!
Less than two weeks to go until the only women’s and girls regatta for off-the-beach classes in Southeast Queensland (which includes a junior division) gets underway at Humpybong Yacht Club, racing on the weekend of the 27-28th May, 2023.
Gotta gets the invite – Love it!
[Source: Frank Quealey / Australian 18 footers league] Seve Jarvin, Sam Newton and Scott Babbage showed why the Gotta Love It 7 team is favourite for the 2014 JJ Giltinan
Record Entry for 2022 RORC Transatlantic Race
The Royal Ocean Racing Club, in association with the International Maxi Association (IMA) and the Yacht Club de France, expect a record entry for the 2022 RORC Transatlantic Race. From
New Caledonian entry heads to Airlie Beach Race Week as onshore program finalised
As Airlie Beach Race Week’s onshore program was being finalised, a New Caledonia entry marked the 140 entry and the 21st Multihull Racing competitor for Whitsunday Sailing Club’s (WSC) 35th running of the annual event, which kicks off on 10 August.
Pre-Tokyo Olympic Games Chats with Alex Maloney and Molly Meech
Alex and Molly tell us about their first games and how the lead up to this one is a bit….different! Get involved and comment!
Price wins Nespresso Youth International Match Racing Champs
20 year old Harry Price representing the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia with his crew of Ben Robinson, Cameron Gundy and Murray Jones have won the Nespresso Youth International Match
Superheros at Hamilton Island Race Week
A cool blast from the south didn’t deter those wearing incredible costumes, from superheroes and lycra-clad red devils to meticulously presented matching crew uniforms, to win over the judges in the annual Hamilton Island Race Week Prix d’Elegance.
Melbourne to Hobart Line Honours goes to Lord Jiminy
Guillaume Leroux’s Class 40 Lord Jiminy has claimed line honours in a challenging Melbourne to Hobart yacht race that was beset by range of strong and light winds, before ending
Michael ‘Spies’ new sight in Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race
You would think that Michael Spies had seen it all when it comes to new experiences in the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race with this year’s race marking his 44th
Project Speed: Horonuku Has Landed
Horonuku has arrived safely in Australia. Clearing customs this week in Adelaide after its journey via sea from Auckland over the past month or so. As sure as the sun…
Youth M/R Worlds: Quarters
[Source: NJK] ISAF Youth Match Racing World Championship: Denmark, France, Australia and USA are fighting for a place in the ISAF Youth Match Race World Championship final. In quarter final
Rolex Sydney Hobart: Protests, foul weather and calling a big game
Are we there yet? Erm… No… Still a long way to go in the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race which started at 1300 hours on the 26th December, Boxing Day
Adelaide-Lincoln four-peat for Ichi Ban
Matt Allen’s Ichi Ban has clinched its fourth Teakle Classic Adelaide to Port Lincoln Yacht Race in as many appearances, taking out line honours and overall handicap in a wet and windy race.
Melbourne to Hobart: All’s quiet on the Western Coast of Tasmania
Seven of the Melbourne to Hobart fleet made the unusual choice to round King Island to the west, most of the them have now made it back to the rhumbline.
Heavy hitters heading to Airlie Beach Race Week
A trio of past Sydney Hobart winners in Geoff Boettcher, Darryl Hodgkinson and Phil Turner, along with yachting champion Marcus Blackmore, are among the heavy hitters heading north to race
