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Olympic one-person dinghy sailing class to celebrate its 50th anniversary in a spectacle on Sydney Harbour
A world record attempt of 200+ ILCA Laser dinghies will sail in a
parade from Sydney Opera House to South Head, starting at 10.00am on Sunday 30 May 2021, to celebrate
50 years of the popular sailing class.
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50th milestone reached for 2021 Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race fleet
The Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race has reached a milestone, with the 50th entrant – Kevin Whelan and his Beneateau 45F5 Reve – representing the host club in the annual race from Sydney Harbour to Gold Coast.
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InfoTrack’s quick rise to the top
Every new MC38 team knows it takes a season or two to get a handle on the nuances of the slippery one design keelboat, and usually much longer to climb past the class stalwarts - a couple with a seven year head start.
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Aussie battlers salute in Sail Port Stephens finale
As Australia commemorated Anzac Day, there were battles aplenty on the water in an action-packed finale to Sail Port Stephens 2021, which saw some surprise victors in a number of divisions.
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Record number of ILCA Laser dinghies to sail Sydney Harbour in May to celebrate 50 years of the one-design sailboat
Double Bay Sailing Club will host a large exhibition of ILCA Laser dinghies sailing on the iconic Sydney Harbour on Sunday, 30 May 2021, to mark the 50th anniversary of the one-design class.
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Ichi Ban on top as TP52s go toe-to-toe in SailFest Newcastle
It was a rare sight indeed to see eight top-flight TP52s going toe-to-toe on a start line, but ultimately a familiar name topped the IRC leader board on Day 1 of the TP52 Gold Cup at Newcastle SailFest Regatta.
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Emma Humphries named as new NSW/ACT Regional Manager
Australian Sailing welcomes Emma Humphries to the role of NSW/ACT Regional Manager
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TP52 racing to start off Newcastle with all guns blazing
A blast of cannon fire from Fort Scratchley will signal the start of SailFest Newcastle’s signature event, the TP52 Gold Cup, around 12.30pm tomorrow (Saturday), with eight yachts hitting the line off Newcastle’s coast.
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History to Repeat as Newcastle Harbour Sail-ebrates
More than 175 years of salty sailing history will be rekindled on April 10-11, with SailFest Newcastle Regatta bringing together an armada of TP52s, skiffs, dinghies and catamarans – right down to tiny Try-Sailing trainers – on Newcastle Harbour.
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Griffith Sailing Cub
Over the long weekend, Australian Sailing, Craig Ferris, reached out to some of the regional clubs within NSW and ACT.
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Entries open for 2021 Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race
The Cruising Yacht Club of Australia is now accepting entries for the 2021 Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race, which will start on Saturday 31 July.
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Celestial and Mistral claim clean sweeps in inaugural CYCA Summer Offshore Series
Sam Haynes’ TP52 Celestial and Rupert Henry’s Lombard 34 Mistral have been crowned IRC champions in the fully-crewed and two-handed divisions respectively of the CYCA’s 2021 Summer Offshore Series.
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CYCA's Youth Sailing Academy Winter Squads to commence in May
After a turbulent year for us all, the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia’s (CYCA) Youth Sailing Academy (YSA) today announced its intention for its regular world-leading youth training program to commence in May. The YSA has also released dates for its 2021 events and is looking forward to a productive regatta schedule.
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Club Marine Pittwater to Coffs Harbour Yacht Race cancelled
It is with great regret that the Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club (RPAYC), the Organising Authority for the 2021 Club Marine Pittwater to Coffs Harbour Yacht Race, has cancelled the race due to safety concerns.
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SAILING Champions League Final combining with Newcastle’s SailFest
SAILING Champions League Asia Pacific organisers today made the exciting announcement that the final of the current season will be built into Newcastle’s annual SailFest maritime festival program, supported by the City of Newcastle.
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Sail Port Stephens heading off to the beach
Having built Sail Port Stephens into one of Australia’s premier yachting regattas, organisers are now looking to replicate the same successful formula for dinghy, skiff, catamaran and sailboard racing.
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2020/2021 FARR 40 NATIONAL TITLES WRAP
The 2020/21 Farr 40 National Titles have concluded today after eight races.
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