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The Countdown is on! F50s Hit the Water Ahead of Sydney Harbour Showdown
The countdown is on to the Australia Sail Grand Prix Sydney presented by KPMG, and on Wednesday our F50s made a triumphant return to Sydney Harbour ahead of official
Change in Intensity for the 18s
In the midst of the lead up to the 73rd JJ Giltinan World 18ft Skiff Championship next month, the Australian 18 Footers League staged a three-race short-course series…
2023 entries close with 120 teams for the Rolex Sydney Hobart
Entries for the 78th Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race closed on Friday and the lineup of 120 boats is one of the most open and diverse fleets in years.
AUS 11 – Mat Belcher & Will Ryan // Update
…After an extensive Australian summer we have now re-joined the European sailing circuit in a warm
Wellington couple tackle daunting Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race
A Wellington couple are not admitting to any final nerves as they prepare to tackle the iconic Sydney to Hobart yacht race starting on Boxing Day.
ISAF World Rankings Released
ISAF have released the latest sailing world rankings in the Olympic disciplines as of the 7th April. There is some good news in their for Australians and Kiwis alike! Now,
“That feels pretty special” – Breiana Whitehead seventh at Kite Worlds
“Today was quite stressful, but it was awesome to race in the Medal Series and it was a great opportunity to get better,” said Whitehead. “My heart was pumping seeing how easy it was to make a mistake, but I needed to stay focused as there was a lot of pressure. I really enjoyed some tricky close battles today, and knowing that you are top ten in the world, that feels pretty special.”
Sydney Gold Coast: Pup completes first offshore race
Land Rover Sydney Gold Coast: Michael Clarke completes first offshore race Australian cricket captain Michael Clarke finished his first ever offshore race early this evening, adding another string to his
Grand Opening to J/24 World Championship in Greece
…This year’s edition is hosted by the Nautical Club of Thessaloniki in Greece with 35 boats representing Argentina, Australia, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Japan and the…
Dual Olympian Krystal Weir announces retirement from Olympic Sailing
Former Australian Sailing Team member and dual Olympian Krystal Weir (VIC) has announced her retirement from Olympic Sailing. Weir won a World Championship in 2004 as well as seven national
Black beauty’s New Year dash to Coffs
Australia’s most well-travelled multihull, Shaun Carroll’s black beauty called Morticia, is one of the starters for January’s Club Marine Pittwater to Coffs Yacht Race. Off the…
She did it!
I remember the first time I met Ashley Stoddart. A young girl who loved being on the water and who used to race against my Dad in the Laser –
Historical 18’s AUS Champs: Day 1
Defending champion off to a ‘Winning’ start in Historical 18’s Australian Championship [Di Pearson, Historical 18ft Skiffs media] In a replay of last year’s final race, defending Historical…
We all love a Passage Race.
We all love a Passage Race. Day 2 of the Australian Sports Boat Association National Titles was set aside for the traditional passage race. Always a challenge and sometimes the
Collisions and tangles at Kite European Championships
It was a meteorologist’s nightmare on the third day of racing at the 2022 Lepanto Formula Kite European Championships in Nafpaktos, Greece.
Sydney Short Ocean Racing Championship entries take shape
Entries in Middle Harbour Yacht Club’s (MHYC) 2023 Nautilus Marine Insurance Sydney Short Ocean Racing Championship (SSORC), are taking shape, so far attracting past winners, regulars and new contenders.
Hobson rises to the challenge but Press in control at 12ft Skiff Interdominion
The 12ft Skiff Interdominion is shaping up to be a humdinger between two Australian and two New Zealand entries, with the Aussies getting the upper hand today, including the Brett
Perfect conditions set scene at Nautilus Marine Insurance Sydney Short Ocean Racing Championship
Day 1 of the 2024 Nautilus Marine Insurance Sydney Short Ocean Racing Championship (SSORC) could not have been any better – a beautiful north-easterly sea breeze on a sunny hot day was the perfect way to brush off the cobwebs and enjoy a day offshore.
Female 18 footer Opportunity
Female participation in sport in 2023 is reaching very high levels of achievement and spectator approval as the girls show their skills against each other and at times in competition against male opposition.
WATCH LIVE: 73rd JJ Giltinan 18ft Skiff Championship – RACE 2
With Race 1 of the 73rd JJ Giltinan 18ft Skiff Championship in the bag, it’s time to tune in to Race 2!
