News

Lisa Blair sets sail on world record attempt

Acclaimed Australian Solo Sailor Lisa Blair has departed from Sydney on Monday 1st April to attempt the World Sailing Speed Record as the fastest person and first woman to sail solo, non-stop and unassisted from Sydney to Auckland

National ACT NSW QLD VIC TAS NT WA SA

Thu 04 Apr 2024

Inclusive Sailing Easter Regatta in Sydney

An Inclusive Classes Regatta was conducted by Middle Harbour Yacht Club over the Easter weekend attracting sailors from four Australian States and Territories and a team from New Zealand

NSW Inclusion

Wed 03 Apr 2024

Port Stephens Cup 2024 report

The 2024 Port Stephens Cup was recently held on Grahamstown Dam, near Raymond Terrace

NSW

Tue 02 Apr 2024

General Manager - ACT/NSW Monthly Update March 2024

NSW/ACT General Manager - Monthly Update - March 2024

NSW Club News ACT Club News ACTNSWGM

Wed 27 Mar 2024

Success for Sailing Clubs in the Minor Infrastructure and Inclusive Facilities Grant

3 sailing organisations have been awarded a grant under the Queensland Government’s Activate! Queensland 2019 – 2029 strategy

QLD

Wed 27 Mar 2024

QLD Yachting Championships to be hosted by Southport Yacht Club

Southport Yacht Club has been announced as the hosts of the Queensland Yachting Championships for the next three years

QLD

Wed 27 Mar 2024

Vale Andrew Plympton AM

Australian Sailing is mourning the passing of former President Andrew Plympton AM who passed away on Sunday, March 24 at the age of 74 after a long battle with cancer

National

Tue 26 Mar 2024

RQYS wins 2024 QLD Club of the Year 'Non-Gaming'

The Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron has won the title of 'Club of the Year, Non-Gaming' at the Clubs Queensland Keno & CQ Awards for Excellence 2024

QLD Club News QLD

Mon 25 Mar 2024

Best of the best to contest national yachting titles in Newcastle

Australia’s fastest and foremost racing yachts will arrive in Newcastle early next month to contest one of the premier prizes in offshore yachting, the Australian Yachting Championships

National ACT NSW NT QLD SA VIC WA TAS

Fri 22 Mar 2024

2024 DSS Women 42 South Women's Regatta

The 2024 Frontline Mind – DSS 42 degrees South Women’s Regatta was recently held on the River Derwent by the Derwent Sailing Squadron

TAS TAS Club News SheSails

Wed 20 Mar 2024

Celebrating Women of SailGP - Cortnee Spessot, Technical Team Operations Manager

SailGP celebrates Inspiring Women driving SailGP forward for International Women's Day 2024

NSW SheSails

Tue 19 Mar 2024

General Manager - South Australia Monthly Update March 2024

The latest updates from Australian Sailing's South Australian General Manager

SA Club News SAGM

Mon 18 Mar 2024

New Resources - Learn to Sail Videos

Australian Sailing has produced 5 new Dinghy Learn to Sail videos. The resources are aimed at introducing beginners to Dinghy sailing and developing the fundamental skills needed to later progress with confidence.

Training Participation and Growth

Fri 15 Mar 2024

Instructor, Coach, Offical Development Strategy - UPDATE

Following the launch of the Instructor, Coach, Official Development Strategy, we are pleased to share an update on recent developments.

Training Instructor Coach

Fri 15 Mar 2024

2024 OK Worlds and Nationals Wrap Up

The International OK Dinghy Worlds and National Regattas were recently held by the Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron

NSW ACT National

Fri 15 Mar 2024

Essential Skills - Group control for instructors

Good group control starts with a good briefing ashore, without that, group control afloat is near impossible. Prepare, plan, and adapt.

Training Instructor

Thu 14 Mar 2024

Jana Sonter’s Top Tips for Windsurfing Instructors!

Jana Sonter is the current Australian Sailing Deputy Chief Windsurf Instructor. With over 20 years of extensive experience teaching windsurfing, sailing, and powerboating across Europe and a Master’s degree in sport science, specializing in windsurfing.

Training Instructor

Thu 14 Mar 2024

Drills for Skills- Rabbit Starts

This is a gate start without the fuss. The Rabbit or ‘Pathfinder’ sets off at a preset time (either using repeated whistles when they start their run or after a timed sequence.

Training

Thu 14 Mar 2024