News

New look Wild Thing eyeing Sydney to Auckland Ocean Race record

Grant Wharington is getting Wild Thing 100 revved up to have a crack at the record in the Sydney to Auckland Ocean Race (S2A).

NSW Events

Wed 04 Jun 2025

General Manager - Northern Territory Update June 2025

The latest updates from Australian Sailing's Northern Territory General Manager.

NTGM NT Club News

Wed 04 Jun 2025

General Manager - Tasmania Update June 2025

The latest updates from Australian Sailing's Tasmania General Manager.

TASGM Tas Club News

Wed 04 Jun 2025

Nominations Open for 2025 Australian Sailing Awards

Nominations are now open for the 2025 Australian Sailing State and National Awards

National ACT NSW NT QLD SA TAS VIC WA

Mon 02 Jun 2025

Chelsea Yacht Club

Sailing Instructors

Careers VIC

Mon 02 Jun 2025

Australian Sailing Celebrates Pride Month

Australian Sailing will celebrate Pride Month, reaffirming its commitment to making sailing a welcoming and inclusive sport for all Australians

National

Sun 01 Jun 2025

Calling for Expressions of Interest to join Australian Sailing’s Reconciliation Action Plan Working Group

Australian Sailing is calling for expressions of interest from suitable individuals to contribute to the our RAP Working Group

National

Fri 30 May 2025

Whitworths Tackers Initiative Delivers 40+ Boats to Discover Sailing Centres

This season marked the most successful Whitworths Tackers program to date, with eight Discover Sailing Centres (DSCs) across the country receiving the opportunity to acquire more than 40 Tackers boats at a discounted rate through the Whitworths Tackers Initiative.

National

Fri 30 May 2025

First Kiwi entry as new sponsor announced for Sydney to Auckland Ocean Race

Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club (RPAYC) takes pleasure in announcing Harken Australia and New Zealand as naming rights sponsor for the Sydney to Auckland Yacht Race (S2A) and that the first New Zealand entry has been accepted for the challenging 1250 nautical mile race across the Tasman Sean

NSW Events

Thu 29 May 2025

CYCA team to take best shot at Admiral’s Cup

The Australian flag will fly proud on Zen and Back 2 Black during the Admiral’s Cup to be held in Cowes from the Isle of Wight from 17 July – 1 August.

NSW Events

Thu 29 May 2025

Streamlined Re-Accreditation Requirements for Officials

Australian Sailing is pleased to announce a significant upgrade to the re-accreditation requirements for accredited officials

Racing Rules

Wed 28 May 2025

Australian Sailing Encourages Registrations for 3 Match Racing Championships on the 2025 Calendar

Australian Sailing is preparing for three major Match Racing Championships on the 2025 calendar.

National Events WA TAS NSW

Wed 28 May 2025

Using Code Flag Y

Lifejackets are an easy and effective way to reduce risk while sailing, but they only help when they’re being worn. So, how do we ensure that competitors wear a lifejacket?

Racing Rules

Mon 26 May 2025

To Jury, Or Not To Jury

Organising authorities of major events need to weigh up whether to have a jury or whether to allow for the possibility of appeals.

Racing Rules

Mon 26 May 2025

Safety Incident Reporting

Clubs play a major role in helping the sport improve safety by reviewing and reporting on incidents.

Safety

Mon 26 May 2025

Polar Curve Scoring at the RPAYC

The RPAYC ran the 2025 NSW ORC State Championship and used the ORC’s powerful Polar Curve Scoring to account for how different yacht designs perform in different conditions.

Ratings

Mon 26 May 2025

Numbers, Insignia, Buttons and Stickers

To breeze though event registration competitors need to make sure that sails are not only measured, but they have the correct sail numbers, insignia, buttons and stickers.

Racing Rules

Mon 26 May 2025

Emergency Response

Not everything goes to plan and sometimes things go wrong in a race. Have a plan ready to deal with those days on the water.

Safety

Mon 26 May 2025