CLUB IN FOCUS: Gosford Sailing Club (GSC)

Gosford Sailing Club is located on the North Eastern foreshore of Brisbane Waters at 28 Masons Parade Gosford. Brisbane Waters are fed by the Hawkesbury River with its entrance opposite the Pittwater which is to the South. GSC is also home to World Champion sailor and Olympic Gold Medalist Tom Slingsby.
National Club in Focus
Wed 05 Feb 2020

Feisty first act of MC38 2020 season goes to Lightspeed

The MC38s are back at it and the new season began with fireworks, Lightspeed struck hard by Lazy Dog in a port/starboard incident in fresh conditions on Saturday February 1 and unable to finish the day, but ultimately returning to claim top regatta honours.
NSW
Tue 04 Feb 2020

Sailing and its impact on wellbeing

We all know there are several key factors that can have a positive impact on a teenager’s well-being. Specific societal, emotional and physical factors can help develop our kids in to thriving young adults, and the sport of sailing is recognised as one of the leading activities to help foster these outcomes.
ACT NSW QLD VIC NT WA SA TAS
Tue 04 Feb 2020

2020 Sydney 38 OD Australian Championship heads to Pittwater

The Sydney 38 One-Design Australian Championship will be hosted by Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club (RPAYC) over three days, from 14 to 16 February, and an exceptional field means the competition will be wide open with a number of Australia’s most talented one design sailors taking part.
NSW
Tue 04 Feb 2020

2020 Flying Fifteen Australian Championship

A fleet of 20 Flying Fifteens made the long journey from all over Australia to compete at the 2020 Flying Fifteen Australian Championship held in Waterloo Bay just south of the Brisbane River in Queensland. Some competitors had a long journey navigating around a host of bush fires still plaguing the country. Visitors came from as far as England, Darwin, Perth, Adelaide, Melbourne, Canberra and Sydney.
ACT NSW QLD VIC NT WA SA TAS
Tue 04 Feb 2020

60th HMAS Perth Memorial Regatta

HMAS Perth Memorial Regatta is on again. This will be the 60th Anniversary of this event. Nedlands Yacht Club proudly hosts this regatta each year to honour the Memory of the HMAS Perth(I) which was lost in the Battle of the Sunda Straits on March 1 1942. This year the HMAS Perth Memorial Regatta is being held on the 16th February 2020
WA
Mon 03 Feb 2020

Do you know a young athlete who needs help with travel costs?

Young athletes can sometimes face barriers to fulfilling their athletic potential, such as distance, cost and time constraints. During our community consultation for Activate! Queensland, athletes told us it would be helpful to receive their travel subsidies prior to travelling to competitions.
QLD Queensland
Mon 03 Feb 2020

Entries open for Hamilton Island Race Week 2020

Within two hours of the Notice of Race for Hamilton Island Race Week 2020 being posted, the first entry had been lodged. And, for the second consecutive year, the yacht with that honour was David Bell’s Bavaria 39, Four Bells, out of Sydney’s Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club.
National
Wed 29 Jan 2020