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Motivation remains high for Australian Mixed 470 squad
Another sunny day and a sea breeze greeted the sailors for the last day of Final racing at the 470 World Championships in Sdot-Yam, Israel.
Ronstan Junior Foiling Cup Report
The inaugural Ronstan Junior Foiling Cup was held over 23rd & 24th November 2024 at BYRA sailing club on Pittwater, NSW Australia. Junior sailors aged 10-16 years old competed in…
18ft Skiffs: Kevin Wadham, multi class sailing star
…greatest, periods of racing in the 132-year history of 18 footer racing in Australia and New Zealand, and produced some of the greatest competitors and designers ever involved in…
Spithill Gives Day One Debrief: “You Can See Australia is the Benchmark Team in the League”
Jimmy Spithill has reflected on his first day as substitute Aussie driver, stressing the quality of the league’s ‘benchmark’ team, which sits at the top of the leaderboard heading into day two.
Sailors lining up for Australia’s major oceanic event
…The number of yachts is capped at 50 and strong interest continues to be shown from around Australia and the world.
LawConnect first home in SOLAS Big Boat Challenge and URM Group continues its dominance
Nine of the best performing maxi racing yachts in Australia competed in ideal sailing conditions with an 18kt NE breeze on Sydney Harbour this afternoon in the fifth and final…
‘Growing the game’ at the 2024 Giltinan Championship
After four years of COVID-19 and the aftermath of the pandemic, the Australian 18 Footers League was determined to get the world’s premier 18 footer championship back on…
Most competitive Australian Yachting Championships yet
The best grand prix yachts and multihulls from around Australia and overseas will take to the water for the 2022 Australian Yachting Championships (AYC) at Hamilton Island in the Whitsundays…
Australian 18 Footers Season kicks off next week
The 2022-23 Sydney 18 footer racing season starts next Sunday (October 16) when the Australian 18 Footers League conducts Race 1 of the annual Spring Championship on Sydney Harbour.
18ft Skiffs: Build up to the ‘Big One’
Only three races to the world’s best championship
Andoo Crowned Australian 18 Footers League 2022-23 Club Champions
The Andoo team of John Winning Jr, Seve Jarvin and Sam Newton became the Australian 18 Footers League 2022-23 club champions despite Seve and Sam being unable to contest…
The Path to Paris – Australia’s Olympic future on show at Sail Sydney
The future stars of Australian sailing were on show at Sail Sydney, with a mix of Australian Sailing Team, Australian Sailing Squad and Australian Sailing Futures athletes among the big
Australians find their mojo at the 470 World Champs
Aussies Nia Jerwood and Conor Nicholas have climbed two places after finding patches of form on the fourth day of the 470 World Championships on the Mediterranean Sea.
Pin End Strategy Leads Ginan to Victory in DYSC Marine Supplies Winter Series Race 1
Under crisp winter skies and a solid northerly breeze, the Ocean Racing Club of Victoria’s (ORCV) DYSC Marine Supplies Winter Series Race 1 delivered spectacular racing this weekend. With 36 boats lining up for the start, competitors were treated to classic Port Phillip conditions – shifting winds between 10 to 20 knots, flat seas, and plenty of tactical opportunities.
Australian ILCA sailors prepare for European Championships
Sixteen months out from the Paris Olympic Games, the European cycle of Olympic classes events start with the ILCA European Championships in Andora on the Italian Riviera, where Australians are…
Australians climb on the penultimate day of ILCA 6 Worlds
Three races were held in moderate winds on the penultimate day of the ILCA 6 World Championships hosted out of Texas Corinthian Yacht Club.
Australian ILCA Laser championships Mid Regatta update
There was no racing on day 3 of the Oceania & Australian Open & Youth ILCA Laser Championships due to strong winds gusting over 30 knots on Sydney’s Botany Bay. The…
Australia’s iQFOiL Squad Ready to Fly
Windsurfing has long been an integral part of Australia’s sailing culture. The discipline which combines the excitement of a surfboard with the fun of sailing has been a mainstay…
Australian 18 Footers NSW Championships Final: Yandoo & The Rag set to battle it out
Sunday’s final two races of the 2023-24 NSW 18ft skiff Championship on Sydney Harbour promise to be a head-to-head battle between Yandoo and Rag & Famish Hotel as the pair strive to strike the first blow in the build up through the championship season to the Giltinan World Championship on the same course next March.
