VALE Lindsay Cunningham AM
Australian Sailing is mourning the passing of legendary sailor, multihull designer and Australian Sailing Hall of Fame Inductee, Lindsay Cunningham AM.
National
News
2025 Australian Para Sailing Championships
World Sailing are holding an inaugural Inclusion Championships in Oman on 3-8 December.
Events
National
VIC
WA
North and Far North Queensland sporting clubs to share in $30 million
Sport and Recreation clubs and local councils impacted by the floods in North and Far North Queensland in early 2025 can now apply for a share in $30 million to help repair and rebuild damaged facilities.
QLD
QLD Club News
New National Participation Review Calls for the Australian Sailing Community to Unite
Australian Sailing has released a recent Participation Review that reveals key challenges to growing our sport at the same time as outlining a bold, nationally aligned plan to revitalise the sport across the country.
National
Last chance for early bird entries for Masters Games in Canberra
More than 200 sailors are expected to hit the waters of Lake Burley Griffin in Canberra this October as part of the 2025 Australian Masters Games, a multi-sport event bringing together weekend warriors from around the country to share in an extensive sport and social program.
Events
NSW
ACT
All Female Race Officer Course a Great Success in Tasmania
When Australian Sailing Race Officer Presenter Ian Ross, himself a well-known, experienced and respected National Race Officer, turned up at the Derwent Sailing Squadron to present his most recent Race Officer Course he almost couldn't believe his eyes.
TAS
National
A Successful 46th Australian Minnow Championships in the Top End
From 7-13 July the DSC hosted the Minnow Nationals. The Minnow is a junior class that has a strong history in the Territory. The event attracted sailors from WA, QLD & Victoria in addition to our local fleet of 14.
Events
NT
Join Division 3 at SAWKR 2025 - River Racing for Trailerables & Small Keelboats
The South Australian Women’s Keelboat Regatta (SAWKR) is held over three days on the October long weekend. SAWKR is for women skippers and crews only.
SA
Events
South Australian Women’s Keelboat Regatta ‘25 - Jump on Board!
Now in its fourth fabulous year, SAWKR invites women sailors across South Australia and nationally to jump on board with over 200 women who have already been part of our three-day regatta.
SA
Events
Multi talents at 74 Islands Distillery Airlie Beach Race Week
Over 130 entries have been received to-date for 74 Islands Distillery Airlie Beach Race Week and among them are a good roll-up from the multihulls taking to the water in the Racing, Passage and Weta 4.4 divisions.
Events
QLD
Australian Sailors Lisa Darmanin and Jack Macartney to Lead Live Broadcast of Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race
The Cruising Yacht Club of Australia (CYCA) is pleased to confirm Olympian Darmanin and 2022 & 2024 Rolex Sydney Hobart winner Macartney as the lead commentators for the live broadcast of the 2025 Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race.
NSW
Events
Join the Global Push to Reinstating Para Sailing at Brisbane 2032
World Sailing is inviting the global sailing community to take part in a series of three upcoming webinars focused on Para Inclusive Strategy and the campaign to see the sport return to the Brisbane 2032 Paralympic Games.
National
Offshore at 16: Will Farnell, the ORCV's Youth Sailor of the Year 2025
The Ocean Racing Club of Victoria (ORCV) is proud to announce Will Farnell as the recipient of the 2025 Youth Sailor of the Year award.
VIC
VIC Club News
Entries come from far afield as SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week prepares to unfold
All competitors will have equal amount of racing and fun at 2025 SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week (SMIRW), to be held from 28 August to 3 September.
QLD
Events
Discover Sailing Centre in Focus - Royal Perth Yacht Club
Nestled on the shores of the Swan River in Perth, the Royal Perth Yacht Club’s Discover Sailing Centre has been welcoming over 500 participants annually to experience the thrill of sailing on the water.
National
Club in Focus
WA
The 2025 Winter Sydney SheSails Foiling Clinic
On Saturday 28th June 2025, Hunters Hill Sailing Club hosted a NSW SheSails Foiling Clinic for women interested in developing foundation foiling skills!
NSW
NSW Clubs News
Empowering Women in Wing SUP through Instructor Upskilling: Case Study
With support from Queensland Government funding, Australian Sailing launched a regional upskilling initiative focused on introducing and empowering female instructors in the fast-growing sport of Wing SUP (Stand Up Paddle).
QLD
Winter Sydney SheSails Foiling Clinic
On Saturday 28th June 2025, Hunters Hill Sailing Club hosted a NSW SheSails Foiling Clinic for women interested in developing foundation foiling skills!
NSW
SheSails