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2015 IRC AUS Champs heading to Hamo
2015 IRC Australian Championship heading to Hamilton Island Yachting Australia is pleased to announce the 2015 IRC Australian Championship will be heading to Hamilton Island. The premier national IRC racing
Team Australia starts their passage to the Eastern Islands
Or if you’re a Kiwi you would say; “Team Australia leaves the Western Island behind for greener pastures” [divider] Big Bird hunting With spray flying and one hull lifted…
“Backchat” takes 2024 Adams 10 National Championships
The recent Adams 10 National Championships were contested over 3 days from Friday 9th – Sunday 11th February at the picturesque Lake Macquarie.
Bob Holmes – A Truely Great Champion
The recent death of Robert Joseph (Bob) Holmes was the passing of one of the truly great Australian 18ft Skiff champions. Bob was five times JJ Giltinan world champion and
Matt Wearn OAM OLY named finalist for Rolex World Sailor of the Year
…Australian sailors have enjoyed success in the male category, with Tom Slingsby winning the award three times, alongside previous Australian winners James Spithill in 2014 and Mathew Belcher in 2013…
Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race // ‘Catch Me If You Can’ – Smuggler Puts Down the Hammer and Goes Unchallenged
The reigning Audi Centre Sydney Blue Water Champion, Smuggler, set a clear goal to open her offshore season with strength and continue her streak of top performances. She delivered on that promise, outpacing the competition and never looking back.
“I can’t sail because I don’t have crew…” The excuse that’s getting thrown overboard in Australia and New Zealand
Remember all those times you bashed your forehead on the bulkhead scratching your head thinking of ways to fill your crew spots?
Team Australia breaks stuff. What a slap in the face with a fish!
Team Australia’s skipper Sean Langman this morning revealed they have a damaged starboard foil after hitting something on the first afternoon of their Sydney to Auckland world sailing speed…
Team Australia’s direct flight to Auckland
It’s going to be GAME ON for the two Orma 60’s who are racing in the Coastal Classic this year! Team Australia v. Team Vodafone Sailing. Both have…
‘Woody’ Took the Wind Out of His Son ‘Herman’ Sails
Legendary 18 footer sailor and former JJ Giltinan world, Australian and NSW champion John ‘Woody’ Winning (Yandoo), along with Fang Warren and Josh Porebski, lowered the colours of the previously…
Wild Thing Yachting has come out swinging with the PIC Coastal Classic race record in their sights!
Wild Thing announced their 2025 proposed racing schedule which includes the Sydney Auckland Race and New Zealand’s most popular annual race, the PIC Coastal Classic – and they have their eye on that record!
Storms Cross the Harbour on Day Two of Sail Sydney
A wild storm lashed Sydney Harbour on the second morning of Sail Sydney, creating delays to the morning racing and a racecourse filled with whitecaps and a strong westerly breeze
2022 Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race
…John Winning Jr will skipper Andoo Comanche (formerly Comanche) as the three-time Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race Line Honours winner returns to the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia’s…
2014 Audi IRC Australian Championship
Does your beast have a current IRC Certificate? If so, get yourself to the 2014 Audi IRC Australian Championship being held in Newcastle! [divider] Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club (NCYC), in
Aussies Ready for Rio
Australian Sailing Team in Rio for first Olympic Test Event Selected crews of the Australian Sailing Team have arrived in Rio de Janeiro to compete at the first Olympic test
D-19 before curtain up at the La Grande Motte International Regatta 2024
138 crews (276 men and women athletes), representing more than 30 nations are already entered, some come from very far from La Grande Motte like the New Zealand, Australia, America…
Young 18 footer teams show their talent
…Spring Championship on Sydney Harbour last Sunday it was also a victory for the Australian 18 Footers League and its youth development policy of encouraging talented young sailors into the…
