Australian Sailing mourns passing of Past President Bruce Dickson
Australian Sailing is mourning the passing of former President, Mr Bruce Ian Dickson AM
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54 Clubs Awarded Sail Our Way Grants in Round 2
54 Clubs Awarded Sail Our Way Grants in Round 2 to Continue Driving Women's Participation in Sailing
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Entries now open for Sail Melbourne 2026
Entries are officially open for Sail Melbourne 2026, one of Australia’s premier sailing regattas, set to bring together sailors from across the country and around the world.
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PBs and Breakthrough Results for Australian Crews
The 2026 49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 World Championships have concluded in Quiberon, France, with the regatta delivering everything from marginal winds and shifty conditions to brutal survival racing, testing the world's best Olympic sailors across an intense week of competition.
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Morris ready to rumble at iQFOiL European Championships
Racing at the iQFOiL European Championships gets underway on 18 May in Portimão, Portugal, with Australia’s Grae Morris set to return to a venue that holds strong memories.
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Australian ILCA Squad Ready to Take on European Champs
The ILCA European Championship gets underway this week in Kastela, Croatia, with Australia's top sailors primed for action on the Adriatic Sea following an intensive preparation period.
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Whitehead’s Rollercoaster Week at Kite Worlds
The 2026 Formula Kite World Championships came down to the finest of margins for Australian rider Breiana Whitehead, with every point proving critical in a dramatic week of racing in Portugal.
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Join us in Celebrating National Volunteer Week 2026
This week marks National Volunteer Week 2026, Australia’s largest annual celebration of volunteering, and Australian Sailing is proud to recognise the incredible volunteers who help our sport thrive across the country.
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Australian Sailing Welcomes Australia’s Return to the America’s Cup
Australian Sailing proudly welcomes the announcement that Australia will field an official challenger for the 38th America’s Cup
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Aussie Skiffs and Cats Ready to Pounce in Quiberon
Australia’s top skiff and multihull sailors are set to take on the world this week as the Nacra 17, 49er and 49erFX World Championships get underway in Quiberon, France.
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Australian’s Ready to Fly at Formula Kite World Championships
Australian’s Breiana Whitehead and Oscar Timm are primed for action as the Formula Kite World Championships kick off this week on Portugal's Western coast.
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Australian Sailing Team Targets Plastic Pollution with Cheeki
The Australian Sailing Team (AST) is pleased to announce the renewal of our partnership with Australian-owned water bottle brand Cheeki, who will continue to serve as the Team’s Official Hydration Partner.
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Addition of IRC Standard equates to success
The option to race under IRC proved a real drawcard for competitors in the inaugural Classic Yacht Regatta hosted by the Royal Prince Edward Yacht Club (RPEYC) in April on Sydney Harbour, with 27 of the 63 classic yachts racing under IRC Standard rating.
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NSW Club News
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CYCA’s Tapper and Crew Score Massive International Win
A crew who cut their teeth sailing at the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia (CYCA) have scored one of the biggest wins in world match racing, taking out the prestigious Congressional Cup in Long Beach, California today.
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Seeking Members for Reconciliation Action Plan Working Group
Australian Sailing (AS) is progressing the development of its first Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) in partnership with Reconciliation Australia, as part of its broader commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
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What's On in May - Sail Our Way
May brings a strong focus on skill development, confidence building, and connecting women and girls across the sailing community. With a mix of coaching programs, regattas, and pathway events, there are plenty of opportunities to get involved, improve your sailing, and meet like-minded female sailors this month.
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Events
Defence and Veteran Sailors Unite for 2026 ANZAC Day Cup
A fleet of five teams representing the Australian Defence community and veteran sailors took to Sydney Harbour this ANZAC Day Eve for the second annual ANZAC Day Cup
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Discover Sailing Centre in Focus: Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron
Set against the iconic backdrop of Sydney Harbour in Kirribilli, the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron has been a cornerstone of Australian sailing since its establishment in 1862. Today, the Squadron continues to evolve, playing a leading role in growing participation in the sport as a proud Discover Sailing Centre.
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