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KISS 2026 launched - Watch What Happens!
The Ocean Racing Club of Victoria launched the fourth edition of the KISS (Keelboat Introduction to Sailing Savvy) 2026 program at Royal Brighton Yacht Club on 15 April with a “Meet Your KISS Team” interactive event.
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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.
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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......
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Maximum Tomfoolery: Youth Regatta Hits the Sweet Spot
MAXIMUM TOMFOOLERY, MINIMUM DROP-OFF: BYS YOUTH SPORTSBOAT REGATTA HITS THE SWEET SPOT
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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