Superheroes at Hamilton Island Race Week

A cool blast from the south didn’t deter those wearing incredible costumes, from superheroes and lycra-clad red devils to meticulously presented matching crew uniforms, to win over the judges in the annual Hamilton Island Race Week Prix d’Elegance. 
QLD News

What is a Foil-Lab?

With the ever-increasing explosion of foiling into the sailing community Australian Sailing is working to develop programs and resources to support coaches, sailors, and clubs to get involved in this new and exciting space. 
Training

Autism training for Instructors & Coaches

Australian Sailing has partnered with AMAZE to expand the scope of knowledge about autism within the sailing community, and to assist with upskilling Australian Sailing qualified instructors and coaches. 
Training

Foundation Coach Course – Coming Soon!

Australian Sailing is soon to release a new coaching qualification aimed at anyone over the age of 16 years old who is already an accredited Instructor. The qualification will allow those who attain it to deliver Green-fleet coaching programs at clubs, or through class association programs. In addition, the qualification will allow those who attain it to act as assistant coaches to qualified Sailing Coaches. 
Training

Are your qualifications up to date?

With the sailing season in most States and Territories just around the corner, now is the time to ensure that your instructor and coach qualifications are in order. You can do this by logging into your mySailor Profile and checking your qualifications:
Training

Hamilton Island Race Week Calm Before the Midway Party

Today marks the halfway point of racing at Hamilton Island Race Week, crews squeezing the most from the gentle conditions for their passage race around Denman Island before the biggest Front Street party night and a well-earned day off tomorrow. 
QLD News

Liberty Bell Bay 59th Australian National Sabot Championships

The Sabot sailing National Championships, to be staged at Beauty Point in December by the Tasmanian Sabot Sailing Association (TSSA) has won the support of Liberty Bell Bay, one of Tasmania's most significant industrial groups and a major player in the Australian and global steel industry.
TAS News

What does sailor-centred coaching look like?

Sailor-centred, or interchangeably known as athlete-centred or participant-centred coaching, is characterised by a variety of coaching behaviours and methodology wherein the needs and wants of the sailor being coached are the primary consideration in decision making processes.  
Training

Top-Tips for Instructors - Chris Goldacre

In each Training in Focus edition, we will provide some bite-sized, practical, easy to implement ‘Top-Tips’ from experienced instructors and coaches from around the country, that you can incorporate into your session planning and delivery throughout the season.
Training

Lasagne For The Hamilton Island Race Week Long Race

For the 16 fortunate crew on the Phillip Neil skippered Drumfire, a 78-foot vision of splendour and timber luxury among the hundreds of newer builds, Hamilton Island Race Week is all about the food, not the sailing, argues boat chef Polly Bapteist.
QLD News

Final day at Airlie Beach Race Week a glamour

A magic day on the water for the record fleet of 178 taking part in the final day of racing at Airlie Beach Race Week (ABRW) in the Whitsundays, the sun and wind turned on their charms one more time, as whales and dolphins cavorted in the background.
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