News - Australian Sailing

Serious racing mixed with frivolity ashore at SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week

In an effort to get the edge on their compadres come September, a dozen or so SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week (SMIRW) entrants quietly put in successful practice at Port Douglas Race Week last week, while the rest of us were suffering the effects of the early winter chill.

Qld

Tue 07 Jun 2022

Lisa Rose wins Gold Coast and Australasian Etchells Championship

The Etchells Gold Coast Championship and Australasian Championship were sailed from the Southport Yacht Club from 28-29 and 28-30 May 2022 respectively.

Qld Nsw Act Vic Tas Sa Wa Nt

Tue 31 May 2022

Mooloolaba Bar

Australian Sailing confirms that we are aware of the state and nature of the situation regarding the Mooloolaba Bar and its current state as a hazard to navigation.

Qld Qld Club News

Mon 30 May 2022

Australian Women’s Keelboat Regatta ready to set sail in 2022

Following cancelation in 2020 and 2021, organisers at Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron are looking forward to welcoming all for the 30th Australian Women’s Keelboat Regatta (AWKR), to be held over the Queen’s Birthday weekend, 10-13 June, 2022.

ACT NSW QLD VIC NT WA SA TAS

Thu 26 May 2022

Lure of Airlie Beach Race Week in winter

The lure of sailing on the warm waters of the Whitsunday islands in August, not to mention the competition from Australia-wide, has owners and crews once again feeling the pull of Airlie Beach Race Week (ABRW) and all it offers away from cold winters in their respective interstate homes.

ACT NSW QLD VIC NT WA SA TAS

Wed 25 May 2022

Local Team Takes out Mooloolaba Yacht Club Women’s Keelboat Regatta

Local crew, Team Orange, took out the 2022 Mooloolaba Women’s Keelboat Regatta over the weekend of May 13 -15, in some of the most challenging conditions seen in the event’s history.

QLD Queensland NSW

Wed 18 May 2022

National Volunteer Week 2022 - celebrating our sailing volunteers

To mark National Volunteers Week 2022 Australian Sailing would like to say thank you to all the volunteers around the country that give up their time to help at their local club.

National ACT NSW QLD VIC NT WA SA TAS

Mon 16 May 2022

Australian SKUD 18 champions crowned in Sydney

Robert Crofts and Grant Alderson from Royal Perth Yacht Club (WA) have won the SKUD 18 Australian Open Championship which concluded on Sunday 1 May on Sydney’s Pittwater.

ACT NSW QLD VIC NT WA SA TAS

Tue 10 May 2022

NOOSA YACHT AND ROWING CLUB GAFF RIG REGATTA - 5th JUNE 2022

The Noosa Yacht and Rowing Club are conducting on the 5th of June 2022 the 3rd annual Gaff Rig Sailing Regatta.

QLD Queensland

Mon 09 May 2022

SAIL PARADISE 2023 – Southport Yacht Club

Following the success of the most recent Qoin Sail Paradise Regatta, coupled with positive feedback from competitors, sponsors and all involved, Southport Yacht Club, on Queensland’s Gold Coast, has announced that Qoin Sail Paradise 2023 will be “bigger and better than ever” come January 2, 2023. At the same time Qoin Sail Paradise will headline another Regatta, the “Summer of Sailing Series”, an event that will be open to all.

QLD Queensland

Mon 09 May 2022

O'pen skiff representation at CHS Combined Secondary Schools Sailing Championships

Great racing from the O'pen skiff class at the recent CHS combined secondary schools sailing championship. CHS is an iconic event, steeped in history, with 2022 being the NSW 55th and 43rd Australian secondary schools sailing championship race event. There are some iconic names of past winners to be found on the trophies.

ACT NSW QLD VIC NT WA SA TAS

Mon 09 May 2022

The Pathway to WindFoiling

With the continued interest and increase of foiling opportunities at clubs around the country, Australian Sailing is working to develop programs and resources to support sailors and clubs to get involved with these new and exciting classes.

National ACT NSW QLD VIC NT WA SA TAS

Mon 02 May 2022

Successful Delivery of Professional Development Webinars

The first Instructor, Coach and Officials Information webinars, which have been supported by the Queensland Government funding for 2021-2022, have been successfully delivered.

QLD Queensland

Wed 27 Apr 2022

Changes to National Integrity Framework policies May 2022

To ensure that the National Integrity Framework is fit for purpose and current, some changes made to several policies effective immediately.

Integrity National ACT NSW QLD VIC NT WA SA TAS

Wed 27 Apr 2022

Mooloolaba Yacht Club Women’s Keelboat Regatta Hits the River, May 13-15.

After two years of COVID disruptions and re-schedules, the 2022 Mooloolaba Women’s Keelboat Regatta will be hotly contested on the Mooloola River from May 13 to 15, by teams from up and down Australia’s east coast.

QLD Queensland

Tue 26 Apr 2022

Australian Sailing restructuring to better support Clubs

Led by CEO Ben Houston, Australian Sailing is undertaking a staff restructure which is aimed at better equipping the organisation to meet the strategic goals as per the recently announced 10-year strategic plan, SAILING 2032.

Club News ACT NSW QLD VIC NT WA SA TAS

Tue 12 Apr 2022

Discover Sailing Day Blows The Numbers

It’s been a few years since we had the opportunity to show the wider community what we’ve got – and the community reciprocated! We had an amazing 96 pre-registrations before the day and accepted walk-ins, resulting in an additional 60 people!

QLD Queensland

Mon 11 Apr 2022

The AIRCALIN MATCH RACING Cup 2022

The AIRCALIN MATCH RACING Cup is an international Match Racing event that has been welcoming sailors from the Pacific region, Australia, New Zealand and New Caledonia.

Club News ACT NSW QLD VIC NT WA SA TAS

Thu 07 Apr 2022