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2025 Rolex Middle Sea Race // Global Fleet Continues to Build
…Yachts ranging in size from 9.75 to 22 metres (32 to 72 feet) have entered so far representing 14 nations, including Australia, Argentina, China and the United States.
Aussies tied on top with Denmark after an action-packed opening day on Sydney Harbour
Tom Slingsby and his Australian crew have delivered for the home crowd at the opener of the KPMG Australia Sail Grand Prix, securing a solid second place but on equal…
There is still time to enter the 2022 Australian WASZP Nationals!!!
…As with last season the event had a last minute venue change when it became untenable for the Western Australian division to run the event for the second year in…
Aussies pass the test on day two of ILCA 7 World Championships
Australia has two sailors in the top four at the 2024 ILCA 7 World Championships, with reigning World Champion Matt Wearn moving up to second and Luke Elliott holding on…
Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race gathers steam
The Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race has received over 50 registrations, for the CYCA’s event that starts on Saturday 26 July.
Path to Paris starts at Sail Sydney
With a fleet of almost 250 boats on the entry list, the 2022 Sail Sydney regatta is set to shape a huge domestic summer season for many of Australia’s…
Matt Wearn Returns and Grae Morris set to Go; Sailors selected for Paris Olympics
Reigning ILCA 7 Olympic gold medallist Matt Wearn and 20-year-old iQFOiL sailor Grae Morris are both off to Paris, having been selected to the Australian Olympic Team for…
SailGP Christchurch set to be largest-ever ticketed sailing event
Tom Slingsby and his Australian crew have been crowned champions of the KPMG Australia Sail Grand Prix I Sydney, flying home in front of an ecstatic and vibrant ‘Genesis Island…
Challenges continue with ‘long day at the office’ for Aussies at Palma
More shifts, more pressure changes, and even more clouds made Day Two in the Bay of Palma no less challenging and exciting for the Australian sailors and Olympic hopefuls at…
Offshore at 16: Will Farnell, the ORCV’s Youth Sailor of the Year 2025
The Ocean Racing Club of Victoria (ORCV) is proud to announce Will Farnell as the recipient of the 2025 Youth Sailor of the Year award
To get to Marseilles first you have to go through Palma
An armada of Australians is set to descend on Palma’s famous Trofeo Princes Sofia Regatta, where the best Olympic Class sailors from around the world will lock horns to…
Australia announces Olympic skiff selections
Family connections dominated today’s announcement of Australia’s Tokyo 2020 Olympic sailing selections. Victorian brothers Will and Sam Phillips have been selected as Australia’s representatives in the 49er…
Aussies feeling at home on Day Three of Kiel Week
With temperatures in the high twenties and sizeable swell across the racecourse, Kiel felt like Mooloolaba for the Australian Sailing Team (AST) and Australian Sailing Squad (ASS) athletes competing in…
49er and Women’s iQFOiL Paris Olympic quotas secured on final day of Sail Sydney
Australia added two more Paris 2024 Olympic nation quotas on the final day of Sail Sydney, with the 49er and Women’s iQFOiL joining the Mixed 470 and Nacra 17…
Cape 31 Class – Hamilton Island Race Week
The 2024 Hamilton Island Race Week is currently showcasing some of Australia’s most thrilling sailing, with the Cape 31 National Championship serving as a major highlight. Day 3 of…
Australia to host 2023 International WASZP Games
…Sorrento has been a fantastic supporter of WASZP sailing since the class first hit the water in 2017, hosting two successful Australian Nationals Championships in 2018 and 2021 and having…
2024 Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race – 1 Month of Entries
Entries for the 38th Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race, hosted by the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia (CYCA), opened one month ago. With the entries of highly competitive yachts…
Wearn moves into First, Morris Third at Olympic Test Event
The Mistral came in and delivered a Nor’wester of 15-18 knots for day five at the Paris 2024 Olympic Test Event in Marseille, and Australia’s reigning Olympic…
New Zealand’s everlasting imprint on Sydney Hobart history
The Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race is the crown jewel of Australian ocean racing, but New Zealand’s presence in the event has left a rich and everlasting imprint on…
505 Australian Championships starts today in Brisbane
Like many classes, it has been a while since the 505 have been able to conduct a National Championships and as a result, this may be a regatta of change. The numbers are good, nearly 40 boats. The weather is warm and humid, but the strong SE trade wind that has been blowing for the Finns and the OK dinghies looks to be weakening.
