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Top ranks for Aussie Sailors
The Australian Sailing Team is on a role ahead of the 2016 Rio Olympic Games. The World Sailing updated world rankings have been released, and there are five Australian Sailing
New date for Sydney Noumea Yacht Race
Postponement of the Ponant Sydney Noumea Yacht Race and rescheduling of Trans-Tasman Yacht Race
Team Australia first night survival
“Looks like survival on the first night,” said Team Australia skipper Sean Langman on the eve of their Sydney to Auckland record run. Tomorrow’s departure time is creeping forward…
Black Foils win SailGP New Zealand event
Black Foils win ITM New Zealand Sail Grand Prix New Zealand overtakes Australia as overall season leaders. Three fleet races and a winner-takes-all final sees a high octane…
Victoria’s Festival of Sails Finally Back in 2022 – Celebrating the Reunion!
…Covid-related hiatus, Victoria’s historic Festival of Sails will be roaring back into life from Saturday, January 22 to Wednesday, January 26, 2022. Australia’s oldest sporting event and
2019 Etchells Australian Championship – Day Two, Patience came to see Prudence
It was quite the thing. If yesterday had been marvellous, then what could you possibly say about the Wednesday, other than it was the day for the now world famous
Lucky leads in early stages of Sydney to Auckland Ocean Race
Bryon Ehrhart’s Lucky was lucky to make the start of the Sydney to Auckland Ocean Race (S2A) today, but make it the Juan K 88 from the USA did and led the charge to Sydney Heads, turning left at 1.12pm after the 1pm start near Sow & Pigs Reef at Watsons Bay.
Dramatic Reactions at Early 18 Footer Worlds
Two Australian skippers from the earlier years of world 18 footer championships (aka JJ Giltinan Championship) were totally unimpressed at actions which they each believed deserved very strong reactions. The…
HARKEN Australia joins LSD!
LSD extends a warm welcome to HARKEN Australia who are the newest edition to our growing family of supporters! Harken, Inc. is a leading manufacturer and marketer of quality sailboat
Mass exodus as boaties head to Airlie Beach Race Week
While Covid continues to wreak havoc in parts of Australia, Whitsunday Sailing Club (WSC) officials and members are looking forward to welcoming a record number of competitors and their supporters
Australian Sailing Team Embarks on Road to Rio
The Australian Sailing Team (AST) has kicked of its Rio 2016 Campaign at an internal function at the Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA) in Sydney on Monday night, 9 December
260 sailors take to Manly Harbour for Sail Brisbane
The iconic Sail Brisbane regatta has returned to Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron (RQYS) in style, with more than 260 sailors from around the country racing across 22 classes over the five-day regatta.
Eight Bells, Sir James Hardy
The sailing world has lost a legend.
Late Start Marks the Halfway Point of Sail Melbourne
A complete lack of wind at the scheduled start time caused a delay to racing on day three of Sail Melbourne, but a late Seabreeze kicked in allowing for an action-packed afternoon to mark the halfway point of the 2023 Regatta.
Festival of Sails: Local sailor opens Festival of Sails proceedings
…hit the official website, local Geelong sailor, Brendan Garner, clicked to enter for his 36th year of competition at Australia’s oldest and largest keelboat regatta in the southern hemisphere.
“We have the tallest navigator” – John Winning Jnr, andoo Comanche
The Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race starts at 1300 hours Australian eastern daylight savings time on Boxing Day (1500 hrs kiwi time) and at today’s final press conference with…
2015 Australian Laser Open/Masters Championships
Laser charters are starting to fill up, get in quick to secure your boat for the 2015 Australian Open /Masters Nationals @ Mandurah, WA. All details here:
Kiwis ready to rumble at JJ Giltinan 18 Foot Skiff Champs on Sydney Harbour
The invitation race helped iron out a few wrinkles for the four Kiwi teams competing at the 2025 JJ Giltinan 18 Foot Skiff Championships on Sydney Harbour.
Mat Belcher named Skipper of Team Australia
Well this is kinda left field, but this morning Aussie all rounder MAT BELCHER was named as the skipper of Team Australia (the AC35 team, not the ORMA 60 Team
Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron takes its third SAILING Champions League: Asia Pacific title.
The Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron has reinforced its reputation of its sailors after taking out its third SAILING Champions League: Asia Pacific – Final last weekend at Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club as a part of the Sailfest Regatta.



















