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Champion Crowned at the Inaugural International Hansa 303 Virtual Sailing Challenge

A champion has been crowned at the world’s first International Hansa 303 Virtual Sailing Challenge, held using MarineVerse Sailing Club, the virtual reality sailing platform designed to make sailing more accessible, engaging and social.

National

Thu 19 Mar 2026

Notice of Race Released for 2026 Australian Women’s Match Racing Championship

Fremantle Sailing Club has officially released the Notice of Race for the 2026 Australian Women’s Match Racing Championship

National

Wed 18 Mar 2026

Youth Sail TAS 2026 Brings Young Sailors Together on the Derwent

Over 90 young sailors came together on the Derwent for Zhik Youth Sail TAS 2026! With morning coaching, afternoon racing, and inspiration from Paris Olympian Rhiannan Brown, it was three days of learning, fun, and building the next generation of sailing talent.

TAS National

Mon 16 Mar 2026

Recording Now Live: SheSails International Women’s Day Webinar Celebrates Women in Sailing

The recording of the SheSails International Women’s Day 2026 webinar is now available, for those who missed the inspiring evening celebrating women’s achievements, experiences, and leadership across sailing.

National

Wed 11 Mar 2026

Australian Sailing Launches “Spirit of S.A.I.L.I.N.G.” Award

Australian Sailing Launches “Spirit of S.A.I.L.I.N.G.” Award at Zhik Youth Sail Events

National

Tue 10 Mar 2026

World Sailing invites bids for the 2030-2031 World Sailing Championships

World Sailing is inviting Member National Authorities, venues, organisations and cities to submit bids for the 2030-2031 World Sailing Championships

National

Mon 09 Mar 2026

Whitworths Tackers Boat Program Closing Soon!

Don’t miss out! The Whitworths Tackers Boat Program is open and will be closing Soon!

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Fri 06 Mar 2026

Sail Our Way Participation Grant Program – Round 2 of the Successful Initiative Now Open

Following a highly successful first round, the Sail Our Way Participation Grant Program is back — with Round 2 now open and ready to support even more impactful initiatives across the country.

National

Thu 05 Mar 2026

Turn your experience into accreditation – and support your club!

If you’re already involved in sailing, becoming accredited is an easy next step to help your club or class Association to deliver safe, high-quality programs and events.

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Wed 04 Mar 2026

Australian Yachting Championships EOI

Australian Sailing is seeking Expressions of Interest from affiliated clubs to host the Australian Yachting Championships from 2027

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Mon 02 Mar 2026

Brendan Casey becomes first Australian to win Finn World Masters

Brendan Casey became the first Australian ever to win the Finn World Masters today at the Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron

National

Fri 27 Feb 2026

Are you registered for Zhik Youth Sail 2026?

Zhik Youth Sail 2026 is set to deliver another outstanding season of coaching, racing and inspiration for Australia’s junior and youth sailors.

National SA QLD VIC NSW TAS WA NT

Thu 26 Feb 2026

Discover Sailing Centre in Focus – Port Curtis Sailing Club

Founded in 1941 as the Port Curtis Aquatic Club and renamed in 1947, Port Curtis Sailing Club (PCSC) has been part of Gladstone’s maritime story for more than 80 years.

National QLD

Wed 25 Feb 2026

Australian Sailing releases Participation Plan for Sailing in Australia

Australian Sailing has today launched the Participation Plan for Sailing in Australia, a whole-of-sport roadmap designed to grow participation in sailing

National SA NT NSW ACT QLD WA VIC TAS

Mon 23 Feb 2026

Alessandro Marega becomes first Italian to win Finn Gold Cup

Alessandro Marega has won the Porsche Centre Brisbane 2026 Finn Gold Cup after an incredible week of world class sailing at the Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron, in Brisbane, Australia.

National

Fri 20 Feb 2026

What’s On in March — Sail Our Way

March is shaping up to be an action-packed month for women and girls with Sail Our Way! From high-performance foiling to dinghy clinics and club racing, there’s something for everyone. Dive in and discover the hands-on, inclusive experiences waiting for you on the water this month.

National Events

Fri 13 Feb 2026

Save the Date: Training in Focus 2026

Australian Sailing is pleased to confirm the dates and host clubs for the popular Training in Focus series of events this year. The series will kick off in the Northern Territory on Thursday 9 April at Darwin Sailing Club.

National

Fri 13 Feb 2026

Australian Sailing Para Wing Foil Camp Nominated for 2026 Foiling Awards

The Australian Sailing Para Wing Foil Camp has been nominated for the 9th edition of the Foiling Awards in the Foiling Pathway category.

National

Fri 06 Feb 2026