News - Australian Sailing

Australian Sailing celebrates 75th Anniversary

On this day 75 years ago, the Australian Yachting Federation (later Australian Sailing) became the first governing body for the sport of sailing in Australia.

National

Mon 16 Jun 2025

CYCA Publishes Report Reviewing three incidents in 2024 RSHYR

The CYCA has published the report reviewing the three incidents in the 2024 Rolex Sydney Hobart and Commits to Implementing Safety Recommendations

National

Fri 13 Jun 2025

Zhik Club Rewards Program

As a long-standing supporter of Australian Sailing and its grassroots development, our partners at Zhik are proud to announce a new initiative designed specifically for local sailing clubs.

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Fri 13 Jun 2025

Australian Sailing - Marketing Toolkits

To assist Clubs and Discover Sailing Centres (DSCs) in promoting their activities, events and membership options, Australian Sailing has developed a range of free and downloadable marketing resources.

National

Fri 13 Jun 2025

2025 Australian Youth & Open Match Racing Championships to be held together in Tasmania

The 2025 Australian Youth and Open Match Racing Championships will once again be run as a combined event, hosted by the Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania from 22nd to 26th October.

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Thu 12 Jun 2025

Help Shape the Future of Sailing in Australia – Expressions of Interest Now Open

Australian Sailing is calling on passionate individuals with future focused vision for sailing to join a new Sailing Participation Plan Working Group and help co-design the future of sailing participation in Australia.

National

Wed 11 Jun 2025

Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds Take the Helm as Co-Owners of The 'BONDS Flying Roos', Australia's SailGP Team

A new era begins as iconic Aussie brand BONDS joins as Title Partner of the ‘BONDS Flying Roos’ SailGP Team

National

Fri 06 Jun 2025

Philanthropy Powering the Future of Sailing

Sailing clubs across Australia are discovering the transformative power of philanthropy, thanks to the support of the Australian Sports Foundation

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Thu 05 Jun 2025

Proud to Sail: Marking Pride Month and Progress in Australian Sailing

As we celebrate Pride Month, it’s a timely moment to reflect on the progress we've made — and the work still ahead — in making sailing a sport where everyone feels they truly belong.

National

Wed 04 Jun 2025

Discover Sailing Centre in Focus - Southport Yacht Club Academy

Southport Yacht Clubs Academy is proud to be one of the biggest Discover Sailing Centres welcoming participants from all over the area the enjoyment of learning to sail.

National Club in Focus QLD

Wed 04 Jun 2025

Nominations Open for 2025 Australian Sailing Awards

Nominations are now open for the 2025 Australian Sailing State and National Awards

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Mon 02 Jun 2025

Australian Sailing Celebrates Pride Month

Australian Sailing will celebrate Pride Month, reaffirming its commitment to making sailing a welcoming and inclusive sport for all Australians

National

Sun 01 Jun 2025

Calling for Expressions of Interest to join Australian Sailing’s Reconciliation Action Plan Working Group

Australian Sailing is calling for expressions of interest from suitable individuals to contribute to the our RAP Working Group

National

Fri 30 May 2025

Whitworths Tackers Initiative Delivers 40+ Boats to Discover Sailing Centres

This season marked the most successful Whitworths Tackers program to date, with eight Discover Sailing Centres (DSCs) across the country receiving the opportunity to acquire more than 40 Tackers boats at a discounted rate through the Whitworths Tackers Initiative.

National

Fri 30 May 2025

Australian Sailing Encourages Registrations for 3 Match Racing Championships on the 2025 Calendar

Australian Sailing is preparing for three major Match Racing Championships on the 2025 calendar.

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Wed 28 May 2025

Celebrating the Wadley's: Volunteer Champions of Tinaroo Sailing Club

Roger and Annette Wadley are proof of how volunteers can have an incredible impact on clubs and communities which earned them the 2024 Australian Sailing - Queensland Volunteer of the Year award.

National QLD

Fri 23 May 2025

Making a Difference: Honouring Lee Renfree and the KISS Program

For National Volunteers Week, we celebrate Lee’s contribution to getting more women involved in sailing.

National VIC

Thu 22 May 2025

New AS Policies: World Championships and Representative Teams

World Sailing Classes sending teams to international events can apply to use the Commonwealth Coat of Arms on playing and dress uniforms of Australian representative sports persons and accompanying officials.

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Tue 20 May 2025