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SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week: Lighter breeze generates new winners
As the weather forecast earlier foretold, a lighter breeze, so ideal sailing was experienced by all at SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week (SMIRW) on the variety of courses constructed by
Big Swell for Start for the Tassie Bound Melbourne Fleet
Time to tack over to the combined Melbourne to Hobart and Melbourne to Devonport fleets and take a wee break from the Rolex Sydney Hobart. “Make or break decision to
ANZACs on Thursday, TP52 challengers on Friday
A tough contingent of Australians will meet a brilliant but lone majority New Zealand crew for the ANZAC long weekend running of stage two of the TP52 Southern Cross Cup
Rolex Sydney Hobart: Hull damage, torn mains and broken forestays
You’ll have to agree that none of us have done nearly as enough sailing as we should have in 2021, and 2020 for that matter. Leading up to this edition,
SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week – it’s one of those gems
It was straight into the thick of things when Townsville Yacht Club (TYC) kick-stated SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week (SMIRW) proceedings today, with a race taking in Four Foot Rock
Voodoo Chile claims their first MC38 Title
Tasmanian skipper Andrew Hunn helmed his Voodoo Chile crew to victory in the MC38 Australian Championship this weekend, winning the title on a count back after finishing the Championship on
Airlie Beach Race Week: Two days left to make a difference
The Whitsunday Sailing Club’s Airlie Beach Race Week (ABRW) continued today, with multiple classes and a record 178 entries where some pointscores are becoming clear and others are so close they are tied on points.
Sail Port Stephens turns on crowd-pleasing performance
The world would’ve watched in utter amazement today as 130 yachts lined up for the opening spell of a massive weekend of racing at Sail Port Stephens 2021. Spinnakers lined
Bumpy start for NZ Women’s Match Racing Team at Aussie Women’s Championship
The NZ Women’s Match Racing Team is at it again, back in Sydney competing at the Australian Women’s Match Racing Championship. Celia Willison is back on the helm…
The Andoo Team Wins NSW 18ft Skiff Championship with Race to Spare
The Andoo 18ft Skiff team of John Winning Jr., Seve Jarvin and Matt Stenta, wrapped up the 2022-23 NSW 18ft Skiff Championship after finishing in third place in today’s action-packed Race 4 of the title on Sydney Harbour.
Rolex Sydney Hobart: Wharington’s extraordinary effort to start and finish
They said it couldn’t be done and that just drove Grant Wharington to prove the doubters wrong when he built the new 100 foot Wild Thing 100 in five months and made both the start and finish lines of the 2023 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race.
Queensland – Hit again with shocking weather
Queensland, Australia is being hit hard with tornado’s and cyclones hitting all at once. There is also a high chance that the capital, Brisbane, will flood again. Are you…
Airlie Beach Race Week: Another wind filled thriller
The weather gods were smiling down on competitors at Airlie Beach Race Week Festival of Sailing again, offering up a superb 10-17 knot south-easterly wind, and bucket loads of sunshine
2015 Moth Worlds to be most competitive yet!
Watch out Australia – you’re about to be invaded by Moths! The Moths are coming to Sorrento! Check out the Promo video thanks to Beau Outteridge Productions, for the 2015
Hairy blokes have their day at Airlie Beach Race Week
Tim McCall and the Hairy McClary crew from the Capricornia Cruising Yacht Club in Queensland had their day in the sun at Airlie Beach Race Week Festival of Sailing, their
Mother ship shootin’ for championship success
…ship’ because it’s “mum’s boat” is a Beneteau 40.7 called Schouten Passage racing in the division with the most entries at the Audi IRC Australian Championship being
Sail Townsville proves a raging success
The first Sail Townsville festival has launched itself as a regatta to be reckoned with on the professional sailing stage, competitors traveling from all over Australia to participate in the
Attention quickly turns to 2024 Paris Olympics
The New Zealand sailing team will return home later today from the Tokyo Olympics with mixed emotions following a challenging regatta. The highlight was undoubtedly the silver medal won by
Preliminary Notice of Race for the Melbourne Osaka Cup 2025 Released!
The announcement of the 9th running of the Melbourne to Osaka yacht race (M2O), scheduled to start in Melbourne in March 2025, has excited organisers. 117 expressions of interest have been received, from 10 countries.
B&G® Announces Partnership with Saffier Yachts
Southampton, UK – B&G®, the world’s leading sailing navigation and instrument specialist, announced today a partnership with Saffier Yachts, starting with their new model the SE 33 Life. Saffier has
