News

New One-Day Instructor Endorsements

Australian Sailing have recently developed a more streamlined process for accredited instructors in Dinghy, Keelboat, Powerboat, and Windsurf programs to gain accreditation in an additional Australian Sailing program. This new One-Day Endorsement option allows you to broaden your qualifications without unnecessary barriers to doing so.

Training ACT NSW VIC TAS SA WA NT QLD

Thu 27 Mar 2025

New e-Learning Opportunities for Instructors & Coaches

Australian Sailing has recently enhanced training opportunities for instructors and coaches with the launch of the Australian Sailing Learning Centre (ASLC). This modern platform provides over 30 free online e-learning courses, designed to support your ongoing development.

Training ACT NSW VIC TAS SA WA NT QLD

Thu 27 Mar 2025

You're invited to Brisbane Race Week 2025

Brisbane Race Week showcases its signature array of diverse race formats over a festive five days from 2-7 May 2025

QLD Events

Mon 24 Mar 2025

Noosa Regatta raises classic sails

The Sixth annual Noosa Gaff Rig Regatta is set to be held on Saturday the 7th & Sunday the 8th of June 2025

QLD Events

Mon 24 Mar 2025

The countdown is on: 77th Gladstone Ports Corporation Brisbane to Gladstone Yacht Race 2025

The Gladstone Ports Corporation Brisbane to Gladstone Yacht Race returns for its 77th year, setting sail on Good Friday

QLD Events

Thu 20 Mar 2025

Entry open for 33rd Australian Women's Keelboat Regatta

When Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron (RMYS) opened entries for the 2025 Australian Women’s Keelboat Regatta (AWKR), two teams were quick off the mark - one from Queensland and one a local entry

VIC NSW SA QLD Events

Tue 18 Mar 2025

Bumper fleet expected for 40th Hamilton Island Race Week

Numbers are climbing quickly for the milestone 40th Hamilton Island Race Week, August 16 – 23

QLD NSW Events

Tue 18 Mar 2025

80th Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race Entries Open Today

Registration for the most anticipated race on the international offshore sailing calendar opens today

National Events ACT NSW NT QLD SA TAS VIC WA

Wed 12 Mar 2025

Equipment Choices for Wingfoil Racing

As wingfoil racing gains momentum, the wide range of available equipment can be overwhelming for sailors new to the class and for coaches advising on gear selection. Choosing the right equipment early is crucial—not only for performance and progression but also to avoid unnecessary costs.

Training NSW ACT VIC TAS SA WA NT QLD Youth

Thu 06 Mar 2025

SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week Registrations Open 3rd March 2025

Get yourself set to register for SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week or risk missing out

Events QLD

Mon 24 Feb 2025

A Perfect Discover Sailing Day

What an incredible day for Southport Yacht Club’s Watersport Centre at Summer on the Lake! On Saturday 18th January 2025, over 640 participants joined in at Oxenford Lake for a free Discover Sailing Day. It was truly a fantastic fun day for all.

QLD Events

Thu 20 Feb 2025

Townsville Sailing Club Wins "Host an Olympian" Competition

Paris Olympian Jim Colley is set to visit Townsville Sailing Club

National QLD

Wed 05 Feb 2025

I love what I do: Meet Emily Vivian, the 2024 Australian Sailing Instructor of the Year

For Emily Vivian there is nothing better than being out on the water. The Humpybong Yacht Club (HBYC) dinghy instructor has dedicated the last three years to pursuing a career that allows her to do just that - be on the water.

National Qld Qld Club

Mon 13 Jan 2025

Podiums aplenty on final day of Sail Brisbane

The final day of Sail Brisbane 2024 saw 15 podiums decided on a light day in Manly Harbour, with sailors pushing until the very last race in an effort to finish the regatta on a high.

National QLD QLD Club Events

Sat 21 Dec 2024

Manly Harbour delivers glamour conditions on penultimate day of Sail Brisbane

Glamour conditions saw all classes take to the water on the second-to-last day of Sail Brisbane 2024, with sailors as young as seven launching alongside Paris Olympians, all determined to make the most of the full schedule.

National QLD QLD Club Events

Fri 20 Dec 2024

Foiling podiums decided at halfway mark of Sail Brisbane 2024

The third day of Sail Brisbane 2024 saw high winds mark the halfway point of the regatta, with racing in several classes once again affected by the extreme conditions.

National QLD QLD Club Events

Thu 19 Dec 2024

Unstable conditions impact second day of Sail Brisbane 2024

Unstable conditions saw racing postponed on the second day of Sail Brisbane 2024, with lightning and afternoon wind of up to 30 knots ensuring boats remained safely on shore under an AP over A.

National QLD QLD Club Events

Wed 18 Dec 2024

Five things you need to know about Sail Brisbane

Moreton Bay will play host to hundreds of sailors this week when Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron (RQYS) and Australian Sailing co-host one of Australia’s premier Olympic and Invited class regattas, Sail Brisbane.

National QLD QLD Club Events

Mon 16 Dec 2024