The Yacht Sales Co. Sail Brisbane is set to return to Moreton Bay next week, bringing together some of Australia’s most promising junior, youth, emerging and high-performance sailors for five days of competitive racing. Hosted by Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron (RQYS) and proudly supported by The Yacht Sales Co., the regatta will run from 16-20 December 2025 and remains a key fixture on Australia’s summer sailing calendar.
 
Before the fleet heads out for the opening day, here’s everything you need to know about this year’s event.

When and where is it happening this year?

The Yacht Sales Co. Sail Brisbane 2025 is scheduled from 16 to 20 December 2025. Racing will take place on the waters of Moreton Bay, operating out of RQYS’s base at Manly, Queensland.

What kinds of boats and classes are involved?

The Yacht Sales Co. Sail Brisbane 2025 will bring together a diverse range of classes, spanning youth, junior, foiling, and Olympic-class competition. With racing delivered across five courses, the regatta provides opportunities for athletes at all levels to race in a world-class setting.
 
This year’s event also incorporates the Queensland WingFoil State Championship and serve as a key warm-up event for the Finn Class Nationals, Gold Cup and Masters World Championships, all being hosted by RQYS in February.
 
The 2025 program will include:

• Olympic classes
• Youth and junior classes
• Foiling and invited classes
• One-design fleets across five race courses

A full schedule of classes can be found via the official regatta information page.

I’m a competitor, where can I find more information?

Competitors can access everything they need, from Notice of Race and entries to boat storage, safety requirements, accommodation, and venue information, via the RQYS event portal.
 
For competitor details and logistics, click here.

What you need to know if you want to follow or enter

Entries for The Yacht Sales Co. Sail Brisbane 2025 are open, with the Notice of Race and full entry details available via the RQYS website. Competitors can also take part in a pre-regatta coaching clinic for junior, youth and adult sailors - a great opportunity for newcomers or anyone looking for some extra preparation before racing begins.
 
For those wishing to follow the action from ashore, RQYS and affiliated media channels will share entry lists, daily updates and results throughout the week. Live and overall results will be accessible via the dedicated regatta results page, ensuring spectators can stay across every race as it happens.
 
Fans can also keep up with on-the-ground coverage by following Australian Sailing and RQYS on Facebook and Instagram. Both organisations will publish daily news summaries featuring athlete quotes, photos and key moments to bring the excitement of The Yacht Sales Co. Sail Brisbane 2025 to audiences across the country.