News

Statement on the postponement of the Tokyo Olympic Games

The IOC President and the Prime Minister of Japan have announced that the Games of the XXXII Olympiad in Tokyo must be rescheduled to a date beyond 2020 but not later than summer 2021, to safeguard the health of the athletes, everybody involved in the Olympic Games and the international community.
National COVID-19

Science of Sailing

The pre-primary students of St Dominic’s School had a change of location from the science room to the field. The Science of Sailing is a new initiative where the 5 year-old’s were engaged in the full sailing experience. The students were particularly interested in a story called 'Who sank the boat?' by Pamela Allen and the subsequent floating and sinking activities they did in class.
WA

Announcement - Brisbane to Gladstone Yacht Race

The  Queensland  Cruising  Yacht Club Inc. (QCYC), as the organising authority for the Brisbane to Gladstone Yacht Race, is releasing the following statement with respect to the COVID-19 Pandemic.
QLD

A tough final day for Laser Masters sailors in Geelong

There were some very weary Masters sailors hauling their boats up the beach on the last day of the Oceania and Australian Laser Masters Championship. It was a glorious sunny day in Geelong, but the wind was shifting up to 40 degrees and varying by as much as 10 knots in pressure.
National Victoria

2019/20 Sabre WA State Championships Results

The 2019-20 Sabre Sailing Association of WA Boating Hardware WA State Championships were hosted by Perth Dinghy Sailing Club over 2 days on the weekend of 14th & 15th March 2020. A record fleet of 30 Sabres entered the event from 5 clubs.
WA

Safety and Liability Risks under Rule 46

Safety and liability risks are amongst the biggest challenges facing sailing clubs around Australia. How club office bearers approach these risks is of critical importance. The pending changes to Rule 46 will play an important role in the mitigation of these risks.
National