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Entry opens for Nautilus Marine Insurance Sydney Short Ocean Racing Championship
…Saturday’s passage race is being held in conjunction with the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia’s (CYCA) Summer Short Offshore Series and starts off Steele Point at Vaucluse and…
Historic Sydney to Newcastle yacht race returns in 2026
…The event is open to boats holding a valid Australian Sailing Special Regulations Category 4 Equipment Audit Form or higher, with entries closing at 11.00am on Thursday 19 November…
A race that gets under your skin: 10th Melbourne Osaka Yacht Race
…9th November 26 at 19:00 Cruising Yacht Club of Australia: 12th November 26 at 18:30 Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron: 27th November 26 at 19:00 Hobsons Bay Yacht…
Majdalani-Bosco win the Nacra Valencia Cup 2026
…Nàutic El Masnou, finished in 11th place with 87 points, just one point behind Australians Ruben and Rita Booth, who secured 10th place with 86. The Spanish siblings narrowly missed…
Rupert Henry takes on Route du Rhum as Hobart warm-up
CYCA member Rupert Henry lines up on Sunday night (Australian time) in the Route du Rhum – Destination Guadeloupe, the legendary solo transatlantic race that forms the centrepiece of his preparation…
Finns head south for European Masters titles
…Filipe Silva, Zsigmond Kantor, Tibor Pallay and Akos Lukats from Hungary, Paul Mckenzie from Australia, Sebbe Godefroid from Belgium, Lawrence Crispin and Nick Craig from Britain, Christoph Burger from Switzerland…
Jarudd and Jonsson take the lead from the Argentinians at the Nacra Valencia Cup
…seventh on 43, and Switzerland’s Marie Mazuay and Clément Guignard eighth on 44. Australia’s Ruben Booth and Rita Booth are ninth, also on 44 points, while Spain’s…
Majdalani-Bosco and Jarudd-Jonsson battle for Nacra Valencia Cup title
…The siblings have dropped one place to 11th, with 87 points, just one point behind Australia’s Ruben and Rita Booth, who lie tenth on 86. The Catalan crew therefore…
Gekko wins J/24 Pre-Worlds after Port Phillip weekend of extremes
…Nick Chapman’s Australian team on Wildfire completed the podium with 23 points, while Tony Parker’s American entry Bangor Packet finished fourth on 25 points. Sean Kirkjian’s Checkmate…
Valerian Lebrun is Finn Class World No.1 for the first time
…Likewise, Paul McKenzie, from Australia, moves up 14 places to 12th, after a fifth place in Spain. Completing the top 20, Rodion Mazin, from the USA moves up 2 places…
When old meets new: Pahi returns to the PIC Coastal Classic with an international crew
…The Australian contingent will join a crew with deep connections to both Pahi and the race. Mark and Al have sailed the boat for many years, while Jeff Evans, who…
32nd Harken International Youth Match Racing Championship // Fong and Tilly top HARKEN round robins
…Credit Down Under Sail RPAYC thanks naming rights sponsor Harken Australia, the race management team, umpires and volunteers for their support of the championship and the sailors competing on Pittwater…
Filipe Silva extends lead on Day 4 of Finn European Masters
…He lost the lead to Spain’s Xavier Penas on the downwind, but the front group were very close, with Crispin, Australia’s Paul McKennzie, Belgium’s Jan Goderis and…
Lewis Davies takes early lead in Finn NSW Championship
…Many of these sailors are gearing up for the 2027 Finn Australian Championship to be held in February at Twofold Bay Yacht Club in Eden on the NSW South Coast…
18ft Skiffs: Wild day on the harbour for the 18s
The Australian 18 Footers League’s 2026-27 season has some of the most talented young sailors in its ranks and their talent was on display last Sunday when they…
Olympic medallists, returning and rising talent line up as MRXs return to national match racing championship
…With many international open match racing events sailed in larger keelboats, this year’s championship offers valuable experience in a format less readily available on the Australian and New Zealand…
The Nacra 17 Box Score: What the Tracker Saw at the Europeans
…The red jersey belongs to the other Australian Liddell. Jake Liddell and Niamh Meehan finished 19th overall but gained 54 places between the first mark and the finish, more than…
Golden Globe Race // 60 Days. 8,000 Miles. 12 Skippers. Now Comes the Real McIntyre Golden Globe!
…Ahead stretch the Indian Ocean, the Great Australian Bight, the lonely Pacific and, eventually, Cape Horn. There are roughly 20,000 nautical miles still to sail for many of these…
Golden Globe Race // McIntyre GGR Fleet Braces for Severe South Atlantic Storm
…A substantial fleet could continue towards Australia, but nothing is guaranteed. The leader has now reached the Roaring Forties — and things are about to hot up considerably. That is the…
The Day I Stepped Onto an AC75 and Reality Left the Chat
…Somehow a girl who grew up on a river in Northern NSW in Australia was about to step onto an America’s Cup winning AC75. HOW IS THIS HAPPENING?!?! Then…
