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Para Sailing Update

Following on from Australian Para Sailing Championships held in conjunction with Sail Melbourne in January, there a number of important Australian Para Sailing events coming up.
National

Love the Bay! Batemans Bay Regatta April 2020

The South Coast of NSW had a terrible summer but Batemans Bay Sailing Club is gearing up again for its annual regatta for off-the-beach dinghies and multihulls. This year the regatta will be held over on the weekend of Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 April.
NSW

FAQ - Changes to Rule 46

As announced on the Australian Sailing website, from 1 January 2022 all crew in any race will be required to be a member of an affiliated club and registered with Australian Sailing. Australian Sailing has received many enquiries, and as a result has prepared the following to address the frequently asked questions.
National

Challenge Kids Take To The Water

Children attending the Challenge Camp had a day on the water at Blairgowrie. They swam with the dolphins and then after lunch sailed in the Hansa 303s at BYS and rode in Patrol Boats.
Victoria

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

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

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.
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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

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.
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