Challenging conditions for the fleet of the 2019 Hart Cup ranged from almost calm to 25 knots - with two yachts choosing to anchor at Bribie Island overnight.
The World Sailing mid-year meetings are being held in London from 17 to 19 May 2019. These meetings will bring together the Events and Equipment Committees, and Council to mainly discuss Olympic strategies and decisions.
An international fleet of Olympians, short-handed offshore sailors and a foiling Moth building sailor are among the 30 entries from Australia and New Zealand so far signed up to take part in the 29th Australian Women’s Keelboat Regatta (AWKR), to be held by Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron (RMYS) from 8-10 June.
35 boats from all over the state headed to the deep south during the Easter break for the very windy Gemmill Homes Flying Fifteen 2019 State Championships at Esperance Bay Yacht Club.
The Sport Integrity Unit leads the coordination and monitoring of strategy, policy and programs to address the issues of drugs in sport, member protection, safeguarding children and match fixing activities.
Henrietta McRae steered her Dragon keelboat, ‘Dragon Lady’, to two wins from three races at the Brighton Ladies Skippers Series (BLiSS) today – it was the final race of the Port Phillip Women’s Championship Series (PPWCS) held on Port Phillip.
78 boats, all different designs, spread across a 65-minute start line and time, to culminate in a spectacular finish. This years’ Royal Perth Yacht Club Diggers Cup achieved this with the top three just four seconds apart. 16 boats finished in the first 10 minutes and everyone within 35 minutes.
The Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron open team has taken out the debut National Sailing League Oceania event, earning the honour of ‘best club’ plus a wildcard entry to the Sailing Champions League Final in St Moritz in August.
Nominations for the 2019 New South Wales/ACT, Queensland, South Australia and Tasmania Australian Sailing Awards open today, with applications being accepted across a range of individual and club categories as well as two new categories for 2019.