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Three Amazing Sailing Personalities were Celebrated for Lifetime Achievement Awards 2026

Celebration and recognition of those who have dedicated their lives to excellence, innovation, and service to sailing is the aim of the Queensland Sailing Awards

QLD

Fri 18 Sep 2026

Queensland Sailing Awards Night Celebrates the Sailing Community Achievements

The 2026 Queensland Sailing Awards Night was an amazing celebration of excellence, held on Friday, 11th September at the Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron

QLD

Wed 16 Sep 2026

One last race decides outcomes at SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week

Crews raced with high hopes on this final day of 2026 SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week (SMIRW)

Events QLD

Thu 03 Sep 2026

What You Need to Know About Upcoming Australian Sailing Regattas

Sail Melbourne, Sail Brisbane, the Australian Yachting Championships and the 2026 Women’s Match Racing Championships are right around the corner, here is everything you need to know.

National NSW QLD VIC

Wed 02 Sep 2026

Registrations closing soon for remaining 2026 Zhik Youth Sail events

The 2026 Zhik Youth Sail series is entering its final stretch, with registrations for the remaining events in Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia, New South Wales and the ACT closing soon

National NSW ACT QLD WA SA

Thu 27 Aug 2026

Hamilton Island Race Week - Final Results

Champions Crowned at 41st Hamilton Island Race Week

Events QLD

Wed 26 Aug 2026

Taking on the World in Aarhus

Eleven Australian sailors travelled to Aarhus for the 2026 ILCA 4 Youth World Championships

Events NSW QLD WA

Wed 26 Aug 2026

Darwin to Banda Yacht Race & Rally Makes Successful Debut

The start of August saw the first Darwin to Banda Yacht Race & Rally depart from Darwin Harbour. The event had 14 yachts and 71 crew participating in the inaugural event hosted by Dinah Beach Cruising Yacht Club.

WA NT QLD

Thu 20 Aug 2026

FINALISTS ANNOUNCED for the 2026 QUEENSLAND SAILING AWARDS

This year the 2026 Queensland Sailing Awards nominations are packed with acknowledgements of the passion, dedication, innovation, inclusion and community spirit of everyone engaged in our wonderful sport

QLD

Wed 19 Aug 2026

RQYS appoints Alanna Field as Sailing Academy Manager

Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron is pleased to announce the appointment of Alanna Field as its new Sailing Academy Manager

QLD

Thu 13 Aug 2026

2027 Australian Sailing National Youth Squad Selection Guidelines Now Available

Selection Guidelines for the 2027 Australian Sailing National Youth Squad are now available

National ACT NSW NT QLD SA TAS VIC WA

Tue 11 Aug 2026

Entries go beyond 120 for Jeanneau and 74 Islands Airlie Beach Race Week

Numbers reach 120 for the 2026 Jeanneau Yachts presented by Mooloolaba Yacht Brokers and 74 Islands Airlie Beach Race Week (ABRW)

QLD

Fri 07 Aug 2026

Supporting our Youth: Australian Sailing establishes Youth Pathways Team

Australian Sailing is committed to continuing its focus on youth development, with the establishment of a new Youth Pathways Team

National ACT NT NSW QLD SA TAS VIC WA

Fri 07 Aug 2026

Register Now to Attend Your 2026 State Sailing Awards

The State Sailing Awards are an opportunity to come together and celebrate the people who make our sport so special

National QLD VIC NSW ACT SA WA TAS NT

Thu 06 Aug 2026

General Manager - Queensland Update August 2026

The latest updates from Australian Sailing's Queensland General Manager

QLDGM QLD

Wed 05 Aug 2026

Stronger Together: Key Insights from the 2026 Australian Sailing Summits

Australian Sailing's 2026 Sailing Summits reinforced a clear national direction for the sport

National ACT NSW NT QLD WA SA TAS VIC

Wed 05 Aug 2026

QLD DSC Starting the Tackers Program

Lake Cootharaba Sailing Club is one of the many grateful clubs fortunate to have its Tackers program sponsored by Whitworths.

qld

Fri 31 Jul 2026

Back 2 Black wins Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race

Sean Langman's Back 2 Black has won the IRC Overall crown in the 384 nautical mile 2026 Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race

NSW QLD

Wed 29 Jul 2026