Australian Sailing is encouraging clubs to utilise the Australian Sports Commission's (ASC) free online platform, Game Plan, to review club operations, identify areas for improvement and build capability for the future.
Thirty-six all-female crews are arriving in Melbourne ready to challenge for the 34th Australian Keelboat Regatta (AWKR), to be held on Port Phillip over the King’s Birthday weekend from 5-8 June, 2026 and hosted by Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron.
Australian Sailing is excited to announce the return of Discover Sailing Month this November, with clubs and Discover Sailing Centres across the country encouraged to start planning their Discover Sailing Day and participation activities now.
The Australian Government is providing $35.3 million over two grant funding rounds to help local sports clubs take climate action. The Game On Program grants are to assist community sports clubs upgrade their facilities to be more climate resilient and energy efficient.
The Covid years left a deep mark on junior sailing across Melbourne and Victoria. As the world's longest locked-down city emerged from the pandemic in 2023, the effects quickly became visible within the Optimist sailing community.
Australian Sailing is proud to announce the formation of its inaugural Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) Working Group - a significant milestone in the organisation's commitment to making sailing a truly inclusive sport for all Australians.
On the back of its successful Sydney to Auckland Ocean Race, sailed every odd year, Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club (RPAYC) is pleased to announce the inaugural Lord Howe Ocean Race - to be held in alternate years and starting in October this year.
Nestled on the shores of Balnarring Beach in Victoria, Westernport Yacht Club has been fostering a welcoming and passionate sailing community since its establishment in 1960.