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Sampling island delights on Day 3 at Sail Port Stephens

After two days of spectacular racing on the bay of Port Stephens, crews in the record fleet participating in the 2026 Commodores Cup Passage Series were eager to tackle the longer and equally scenic racecourses around the magnificent offshore islands.
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Dramatic Finale Crowns Champions on Newcastle Harbour

Excitement was rife in Newcastle Harbour today as competitors started their day completing a 12km Hill to Harbour and being first on the scene for a vessel fire, before the Sailing Champions League Asia Pacific Final entered its closing stages.
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Matador and Beau Ideal Headline - Act 1 of Pallas Capital Gold Cup Concludes

Act 1 of the Pallas Capital Gold Cup has wrapped up on Sydney Harbour, setting the benchmark for one of the standout series in Australian sailing. With nineteen grand prix boats across two high-performance fleets, even with a tough day one due to a very busy Sydney Harbour, Act 1 hosted by the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia, was one of the strongest starts to a national series in recent years.
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We get a lot of Joy out of Skiff Sailing!

The Australian Sailing Team this season entered a boat in the Manly 16ft Skiff Club fleet with three clear goals – give participants regular racing against tough competition, promote mixed gender sailing and build connections with the local fraternity.
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Treharne Trophy - Celebrating Old Buffers Day

The annual Old Buffers Day was already a special event on the Manly 16s calendar but it will now hold even more significance after a trophy celebrating one of the country's finest sailors was donated to mark the occasion.
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Matador returns as challengers step up

The rivalry at the Pallas Capital Gold Cup just got stronger, with reigning benchmark Matador returning to the start line after earlier uncertainty around the campaign.
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Nautilus Marine Insurance Sydney Harbour Regatta – drama and then winners announced

The 2026 Nautilus Marine Insurance Sydney Harbour Regatta came to a dramatic close today, when crew were left swimming after parting company with their boats, one boat ending up on the rocks after winning the Super 30 Cup, but everyone is safe and well and winners in all but one class were confirmed in all but one class which is pending a protest hearing.
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Focus on International Women’s Day at Nautilus Marine Insurance Sydney Harbour Regatta

Middle Harbour Yacht Club (MHYC) is focussed on celebrating International Women’s Day at the 2026 Nautilus Marine Insurance Sydney Harbour Regatta today - and there is plenty to celebrate here with so many women involved out racing, on start crews, driving media boats, taking photos, chairing the Protest Committee and taking care of administrative work.
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