News

Rolex Sydney Hobart Entries close with 107 starters confirmed

Former champions, four 100-foot maxis and last year’s history-making Overall winner headline a powerful fleet for the 2026 Rolex Sydney Hobart

Events NSW TAS

Wed 04 Nov 2026

Australian Sailing Hub is now live

Australian Sailing has launched Australian Sailing Hub, a new free app designed to put practical skills, sessions and best-practice learning resources directly into the hands of instructors at Discover Sailing Centres across the country.

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Wed 21 Oct 2026

Winners Announced for the 2026 Australian Sailing Tasmania Awards

Last Saturday evening, Australian Sailing Tasmania hosted its annual Sailing Awards at the beautiful Maritime Museum of Tasmania in Hobart

TAS

Thu 17 Sep 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

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

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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

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Thu 06 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

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Wed 05 Aug 2026

Four days of thrilling competition on Hobart's River Derwent

After four days of thrilling competition on Hobart's River Derwent, Hutchins Gold has claimed the 2026 Australian Secondary Schools Team Racing Championship, following an outstanding display of teamwork, strategy and skill.

National TAS

Mon 13 Jul 2026

Discover Sailing Day Marketing Resources Now Available

With Discover Sailing Month set to return this November, now is the time for clubs and Discover Sailing Centres to start planning their Discover Sailing Day events.

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Mon 22 Jun 2026

Now Open: Women, Girls and Youth Officials' Mentor Program 2026–2027

Australian Sailing has opened Expressions of Interest for the Women, Girls and Youth Officials' Mentor Program for the 2026–2027 season. The program is part of Australian Sailing's Instructor, Coach and Official Development Strategy, and reflects Focus Area 1 of that strategy — Put People First — which recognises that developing people is central to growing a strong officiating community.

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Fri 19 Jun 2026

Nominations Open for 2026 Australian Sailing State and National Awards

Nominations are now open for the 2026 Australian Sailing State and National Awards

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Mon 01 Jun 2026

Start Planning for Discover Sailing Month 2026

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.

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Mon 01 Jun 2026

Ocean racers in for Australian Women’s Keelboat Regatta

The 34th Australian Keelboat Regatta (AWKR) has to-date attracted 27 entries from New Zealand, Northern Territory, South Australia, NSW and Victoria, with crews flying in from all ports.

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Thu 14 May 2026

The Friends’ School wins first SB20 Tasmanian Schools Champs

Hobart’s River Derwent provided shifting and at times testing conditions for the fleet in the 2026 SB20 Tasmanian Schools Championship. Sixty sailors and 15 boats were on the water for the inaugural championship which was won by The Friends’ School (Red) on Mind Games.

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Wed 13 May 2026

Sailors ready for inaugural SB20 Tasmanian Schools Champs

Enthusiastic sailors ready for inaugural SB20 Tasmanian Schools Championship in Hobart this weekend

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Mon 11 May 2026

Venue Change for 2026 Tasmanian Sailing Summit

Australian Sailing advises that the venue for the upcoming Tasmanian Sailing Summit on Sunday May 31st has been changed to Bellerive Yacht Club

TAS TAS Club News

Fri 10 Apr 2026

Youth Sail TAS 2026 Brings Young Sailors Together on the Derwent

Over 90 young sailors came together on the Derwent for Zhik Youth Sail TAS 2026! With morning coaching, afternoon racing, and inspiration from Paris Olympian Rhiannan Brown, it was three days of learning, fun, and building the next generation of sailing talent.

TAS National

Mon 16 Mar 2026

Whitworths Tackers Boat Program Closing Soon!

Don’t miss out! The Whitworths Tackers Boat Program is open and will be closing Soon!

NSW VIC NT SA ACT TAS QLD WA National

Fri 06 Mar 2026