News - Australian Sailing

2026 Victorian Blokart (Land Sailing) Championships

Held from 24–26 April 2026, the championships were organised by the local North East Windsport Club and staged at Waratah Bay in Victoria’s South Gippsland region.

VIC

Thu 30 Apr 2026

Drifting Dreaming for Jennifer Goldsmith Trophy 2026

Port Phillip Women’s Championship Series (PPWCS) 2025-26 Race Day 4 hosted by Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron on Sunday 19 April 2026 showcased their annual signature female helm Jennifer Goldsmith Trophy event. Autumnal weather challenged the fleet......

VIC

Tue 28 Apr 2026

Maximum Tomfoolery: Youth Regatta Hits the Sweet Spot

MAXIMUM TOMFOOLERY, MINIMUM DROP-OFF: BYS YOUTH SPORTSBOAT REGATTA HITS THE SWEET SPOT

VIC

Tue 21 Apr 2026

Short Course Offshore Sprint, Great Test for Crew

Sporty conditions with shifting winds greeted the thirteen boats in the third race of the West Offshore Products Coastal Sprint on Bass Strait, with Ginan winning overall on AMS.

VIC VIC Club News

Tue 21 Apr 2026

Regional Women and Girls Take to the Water at Cairn Curran

Women and girls from across Central Victoria recently had the opportunity to experience sailing in a welcoming and supportive environment, as Cairn Curran Sailing Club (CCSC) delivered a successful “Come Try Sailing” and Learn to Sail initiative.

VIC VICSRCSGRANT

Thu 16 Apr 2026

BYS Women’s Sportsboat Regatta 2026 Showcases the Rise of Female Leadership in Sailing

The BYS Women’s Sportsboat Regatta continues to demonstrate the growing strength, depth and leadership of female sailors in Australia’s competitive racing scene.

VIC

Wed 15 Apr 2026

Zhik Youth Sail VIC 2026: Recap and Highlights

The 2026 Zhik Youth Sail VIC, hosted at the spectacular Sorrento Sailing Couta Boat Club, brought together an incredible community of sailors, coaches, volunteers and clubs for what was still a highly successful few days on and off the water - despite the regatta racing ultimately being cancelled due to strong westerly winds.

VIC VIC Club News

Mon 13 Apr 2026

2026 Zhik VIC Youth Championships has been Cancelled

Due to unfavourable wind conditions, this weekend’s regatta has been cancelled. Refunds will be processed, and we look forward to welcoming you back in 2027.

VIC VIC Club News

Fri 10 Apr 2026

Blairgowrie Yacht Squadron

Sailing Coordinator - Sail Training

Careers VIC

Wed 08 Apr 2026

VX One Victorian Titles 2026

Travellers dominate at Royal Brighton Yacht Club

VIC

Fri 03 Apr 2026

Five Sailors announced as Finalists for 2025 Vic Sport Awards

Henri and Miles Levenspiel - Young Team of the Year Huw Provis - Volunteer of the Year Mark Bulka - Frank Wilkes Award Leah Keh - Outstanding Media Coverage of the Year Davey's Bay Yacht Club - Community Sporting Club of the Year

VIC

Wed 25 Mar 2026

Training Regatta brings Sailors Together at Lake Fyans

Sailors from clubs all across western Victoria came together earlier this year for a weekend of learning, racing and community at the Stawell Yacht Club, with a training regatta designed to support newer and developing sailors.

VIC VICSRCSGRANT

Wed 25 Mar 2026

Mornington Yacht Club

Junior & Youth | Keelboat | High Performance Sailing Instructors

Careers VIC

Wed 25 Mar 2026

Mornington Yacht Club

Head coach

VIC Careers

Wed 25 Mar 2026

Sandringham Yacht Club

Sailing Coordinator

VIC Careers

Tue 24 Mar 2026

Sunshine Sailing wins the Day for Val Hodge Trophy 2026

Sunday15 March Royal Yacht Club of Victoria (RYCV) hosted their club signature female helm race, the Val Hodge Trophy incorporating Race Day 3 of the Port Phillip Women’s Championship Series (PPWCS) 2025-26 in sublime sunshine and light breezes, bringing out an eager fleet.

VIC

Mon 23 Mar 2026

2026 RS Aero State Titles a hit at Sorrento!

Over the March long weekend, 46 keen RS Aero sailors travelled down to Sorrento for the 2026 RS Aero State Titles. We were lucky enough to get a full set of six races in. We had one international competitor and 10 interstate sailors, all looking to gain valuable local knowledge in the lead up to the 2027 Salty Dingo RS Aero World Championships.

VIC

Tue 17 Mar 2026

2026 VIODA Organic Garden Intl. Optimist Victorian & Open Champs

More than 80 young sailors took to the waters off Royal Brighton Yacht Club during long weekend in March for the 2026 VIODA Organic Garden International Optimist Victorian & Open Championship, highlighting the strength and growing momentum of grassroots sailing in Victoria.

VIC

Mon 16 Mar 2026