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Discover Sailing - Welcome to our Playground campaign

Australian Sailing is excited to release a new Discover Sailing marketing campaign aimed at helping clubs as they get back out on the water.

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Wed 16 Sep 2020

Darwin Sailing Club the first club to be back up and OutThere!

The Darwin Sailing club are looking to run their OutThere Sailing Combined course in early July. This will be the first OutThere Sailing course back up and running following the recent Coronavirus pandemic and they canâ€™t wait to get back OutThere!

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Tue 09 Jun 2020

2020/2021 ORC Rating Certificates now available!

The new 2020 ORC ratings year is about to start. Unfortunately, due to COVID-19 we are not back racing yet but many of you may still wish to attain your Rating Certificate now, ready for when the season returns to â€˜normalâ€™.Â

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Mon 01 Jun 2020

Get to know your e-sailing State Champions â€“ SA & WA

Ahead of tomorrowâ€™s showdown in the inaugural Zhik Australian eSailing National Challenge Australian Sailing caught up with State Champions from South Australia and Western Australia.

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Wed 27 May 2020

Australian Sailing Awards to go virtual in 2020

The Australian Sailing Awards are set to go virtual in 2020, with the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic forcing a shake-up of how the Awards will be delivered this year.

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Thu 21 May 2020

Rule 46 change update

With sailing clubs around Australia focused on attempting to restart operations as COVID-19 restrictions begin to lift, Australian Sailing has made the decision to delay the implementation of the change to Rule 46 until 1 January 2022.

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Thu 21 May 2020

Framework for Rebooting SportÂ

The federal government released its roadmap for returning to sport on Friday 1st May through SportAus and the Australian Institute of Sport.

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Wed 06 May 2020

Clubs Take to the Virtual Waters for Zhik Australian Sailing eSailing National Challenge.

While sailing as we know it is on pause during COVID-19 restrictions, now is the time embrace eSailing on Virtual Regatta. Clubs across Australia have taken to the virtual waters in preparation for the upcoming Zhik Australian Sailing eSailing National Challenge.

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Tue 05 May 2020

Sabre class publishes initial findings in new sail evaluation process

The Sabre class is re-evaluating its current sail plan to ensure the timeless class continues to withstand the test of time as one of Australiaâ€™s most iconic single-handed dinghies.

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Tue 07 Apr 2020

Craving Some Sailing While You Are at Home?

Missing the water? Here are some games, quizzes, movies and fun to keep you going while land bound.

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Thu 02 Apr 2020

Can I go sailing? Guidance for the sailing community

Recent updates and guidelines from Governments and Maritime bodies to limit the spread of COVID-19 have left a lot of sailors around the country asking whether they are still able to partake in a day on the water.

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Wed 01 Apr 2020

Rivalries renewed as super close racing kicks off 2020 Melges 24 Nationals

One of South Australia's most well-known sailing rivalries has been revived once more as Robin Deussen and Sandy Higgins finish the opening day of the Australian Melges 24 Nationals just one point apart.

South Australia SA

Wed 11 Mar 2020

The South Australian Girls - SheSails Coaching Clinic

â€¢Â Â Â When: 21st & 22nd March 2020 (10am-4pm) â€¢Â Â Â Where: Brighton & Seacliff Yacht Club â€¢Â Â Â Cost Per Person: $60.00

South Australia SA

Thu 20 Feb 2020

'Sail of the century' â€“ BSYC to host iconic centenary event

The sailing community in southern Adelaide will get together this weekend to celebrate 100 years of history, when the Brighton and Seacliff Yacht Club hosts its Centenary Regatta on Saturday and Sunday to culminate a successful 100th anniversary season.

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Fri 07 Feb 2020

Sailing and its impact on wellbeing

We all know there are several key factors that can have a positive impact on a teenagerâ€™s well-being. Specific societal, emotional and physical factors can help develop our kids in to thriving young adults, and the sport of sailing is recognised as one of the leading activities to help foster these outcomes.

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Tue 04 Feb 2020

2020 Flying Fifteen Australian Championship

A fleet of 20 Flying Fifteens made the long journey from all over Australia to compete at the 2020 Flying Fifteen Australian Championship held in Waterloo Bay just south of the Brisbane River in Queensland. Some competitors had a long journey navigating around a host of bush fires still plaguing the country. Visitors came from as far as England, Darwin, Perth, Adelaide, Melbourne, Canberra and Sydney.

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Tue 04 Feb 2020

Changes to Rule 46 and Crew Membership

At present rule 46 has a prescription that after three races all crew of any race shall also be a club member; and that Australian Sailing was reviewing the requirement.

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Mon 03 Feb 2020

Youth sailors dig deep at bushfire fundraiserÂ

Youth sailors and their families dug deep at the presentation ceremony for the 2020 Australian Youth Championships at the Sorrento Sailing Couta Boat Club last night, raising much needed funds for those impacted by the bushfires that continue to burn around the country.

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Wed 15 Jan 2020