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Sail Brisbane 2019
The Sail Brisbane regatta concluded today on the waters of Waterloo Bay, hosted by the Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron. The event was the Queensland Championships for the VXOne class, as well as the International 29ers, and joining them were strong fleets of Finns, Lasers, OK’s, Flying 11s, Sailboards and Optimists. Over 130 boats took part in the annual event that serves as a warm-up for many sailors competing at their class Nationals over the Summer.
National
QLD
Tokyo 2020 Olympic hopes and last chances bring worlds best to Melbourne for Finn Gold Cup
The pressure will be on when the world’s best Olympic Finn sailors start racing at the 2019 Finn Gold Cup – the World Championships of the Olympic Finn Class – in Melbourne in just over one week’s time.
National
Victoria
Bragging rights on the line as world’s best sailors get set for Moth Worlds
Perth’s Mounts Bay Sailing Club has been swarming with activity over the last few weeks as a number of the world’s best sailors arrive ahead of the 2019 Chandler Macleod Moth Worlds, which run from 9-18 December.
WA
Champions to unite for 5.5 Metre Gold Cup and World Championship 2020
With boats belonging to international entrants arriving in Australia, the temptation to take part in the upcoming 5.5 Metre Class World Championship proved too strong for some big names on home soil, who have now signed on the dotted line for the event, to be hosted by the Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club (RPAYC) on Pittwater this summer.
NSW
Sailing heavyweights named as ambassadors for Sydney to Auckland Ocean Race 2021
The Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club (RPAYC) in Sydney and the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron (RNZYS) in Auckland, have named Australia’s most famous sailor, James ‘Jimmy’ Spithill and one of New Zealand’s rising stars, Bianca Cook, as ambassadors for the inaugural Sydney to Auckland Ocean Race 2021.
National
Royal Geelong Yacht Club announces naming rights partnership – MacGlide Festival of Sails
Royal Geelong Yacht Club (RGYC) is proud to announce the 2020 Festival of Sails naming rights partnership between the club and MacGlide, by Mactac, a world leading biocide-free fouling release film manufacturer.
Victoria
Previous Rolex Sydney Hobart victors show their renewed form in Bird Island Race
The Bird Island Race, shortest in the Audi Centre Sydney Blue Water Pointscore (Audi Centre Sydney BWPS) at 85 nautical miles has concluded with most of the race living up to its reputation as the drag race in the series.
NSW
The Countdown is on to the CST Composites i14 2020 Perth Worlds
It’s less than a month away until a fleet of 60-65 international 14s will descend on Perth Dinghy Sailing Club for the start of the CST Composites i14 2020 Perth Worlds. The organising committee have just released a new promotional video to give a taste of what is come on the Swan River.
WA
OutThere sailing 2019 reflection
Coming into the festive season is a great time to reflect on the past year. OutThere Sailing started up its second year earlier in July and has been going from strength to strength ever since – all thanks to our amazing clubs and participants.
ACT
NSW
QLD
VIC
NT
WA
SA
TAS
Short and Sweet to Test and Try
“A great initiative†was the astounding feedback from both the seasoned ocean racer Peter Davison of Arcadia and the newcomer Aaron Marlow and crew onboard Ca Bouge as they reflect after completing the first ORCV Coastal Sprint to Western Port and return.
Victoria
Never Too Old to Sail
Terry Gaunt Snr, past Patron of the Maylands Yacht Club, has been mucking about in boats for as long as he can remember – and next week he can claim 87 years at Maylands
WA
Montalto Masters on Westernport regatta - a great success
With entries in the Masters, Grand Masters and Great Grand Masters categories, the Montalto Masters on Westernport was a great weekend enjoyed by all sailors, their friends and families.
Victoria
Record 125 fleet headed to Port Lincoln
In its 40 year history the WA 125 Association has never sent a team this big across the Nullarbor.
All going by car and trailer to experience one of our sports great road trips.
WA