News - Australian Sailing

Andoo Comanche wins Line Honours in 2022 Noakes Sydney Gold Coast

Andoo Comanche has claimed Line Honours in the 2022 Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race, on the legendary boat’s return to the Australian racing scene.

QLD Queensland NSW

Tue 02 Aug 2022

Professional Development Webinars - A Series of Eight Successfully Completed

The 2022 Instructor, Coach and Official webinars offered additional support with topics to increase or refresh knowledge.

QLD QLD Club News

Thu 16 Jun 2022

Capacity Hamilton Island Race Week to reunite sailors; social tickets on sale June 15

The fleet for this year’s Hamilton Island Race Week is at capacity and sailors from around the country and overseas are eagerly awaiting the huge reunion in paradise following a three-year wait.

Qld Nsw Act Vic Tas Sa Wa Nt

Tue 14 Jun 2022

Winners declared at Australian Women’s Keelboat Regatta

Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron’s (RMYS) 30th Australian Women’s Keelboat Regatta (AWKR) came to an end on Port Phillip in Victoria this afternoon, when winners were crowned and other special prize recipients were announced.

Qld Nsw Act Vic Tas Sa Wa Nt

Mon 13 Jun 2022

Diversity key to success of Australian Women’s Keelboat Regatta

The Australian 30th Australian Women’s Keelboat Regatta (AWKR) has again attracted women from a wide variety of sailing backgrounds, from the highly experienced down to novices in the Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron’s (RMYS) three-day event, which finishes this afternoon.

Qld Nsw Act Vic Tas Sa Wa Nt

Mon 13 Jun 2022

Australian Women’s Keelboat Regatta leaderboard takes shape with a day to go

Tracy Richardson (NSW) and crew extended their Division 1 lead at the Australian Women’s Keelboat Regatta (AWKR) this afternoon and with just a day of racing remaining, are looking unassailable in the Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron (RMYS) hosted event.

Qld Nsw Act Vic Tas Sa Wa Nt

Sun 12 Jun 2022

Thrills and spills Day 1 of Australian Women’s Keelboat Regatta

Competitors were put through a tough test on Day 1 of the Australian Women’s Keelboat Regatta (AWKR), not only were conditions rough on Port Phillip, but officials at Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron decided on three windward/leeward races instead of two, as they looked ahead to Sunday’s wild forecast.

Qld Nsw Act Vic Tas Sa Wa Nt

Sat 11 Jun 2022

Australian Women’s Keelboat Regatta fires up this morning

The Australian 30th Australian Women’s Keelboat Regatta (AWKR) fired up with a race briefing at Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron early this morning, ahead of the first race which started at 10am on Port Phillip in a stiff cold breeze.

Qld Nsw Act Vic Tas Sa Wa Nt

Sat 11 Jun 2022

The Noosa Gaff Rig Regatta, a success for NYRC Sailability Charity

Whilst the racing was good and hotly contested, the real winner is NYRC Sailability Charity with $800 of race fees donated.

Qld

Wed 08 Jun 2022

Serious racing mixed with frivolity ashore at SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week

In an effort to get the edge on their compadres come September, a dozen or so SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week (SMIRW) entrants quietly put in successful practice at Port Douglas Race Week last week, while the rest of us were suffering the effects of the early winter chill.

Qld

Tue 07 Jun 2022

Lisa Rose wins Gold Coast and Australasian Etchells Championship

The Etchells Gold Coast Championship and Australasian Championship were sailed from the Southport Yacht Club from 28-29 and 28-30 May 2022 respectively.

Qld Nsw Act Vic Tas Sa Wa Nt

Tue 31 May 2022

Mooloolaba Bar

Australian Sailing confirms that we are aware of the state and nature of the situation regarding the Mooloolaba Bar and its current state as a hazard to navigation.

Qld Qld Club News

Mon 30 May 2022

Local Team Takes out Mooloolaba Yacht Club Women’s Keelboat Regatta

Local crew, Team Orange, took out the 2022 Mooloolaba Women’s Keelboat Regatta over the weekend of May 13 -15, in some of the most challenging conditions seen in the event’s history.

QLD Queensland NSW

Wed 18 May 2022

NOOSA YACHT AND ROWING CLUB GAFF RIG REGATTA - 5th JUNE 2022

The Noosa Yacht and Rowing Club are conducting on the 5th of June 2022 the 3rd annual Gaff Rig Sailing Regatta.

QLD Queensland

Mon 09 May 2022

SAIL PARADISE 2023 – Southport Yacht Club

Following the success of the most recent Qoin Sail Paradise Regatta, coupled with positive feedback from competitors, sponsors and all involved, Southport Yacht Club, on Queensland’s Gold Coast, has announced that Qoin Sail Paradise 2023 will be “bigger and better than ever” come January 2, 2023. At the same time Qoin Sail Paradise will headline another Regatta, the “Summer of Sailing Series”, an event that will be open to all.

QLD Queensland

Mon 09 May 2022

Successful Delivery of Professional Development Webinars

The first Instructor, Coach and Officials Information webinars, which have been supported by the Queensland Government funding for 2021-2022, have been successfully delivered.

QLD Queensland

Wed 27 Apr 2022

Mooloolaba Yacht Club Women’s Keelboat Regatta Hits the River, May 13-15.

After two years of COVID disruptions and re-schedules, the 2022 Mooloolaba Women’s Keelboat Regatta will be hotly contested on the Mooloola River from May 13 to 15, by teams from up and down Australia’s east coast.

QLD Queensland

Tue 26 Apr 2022

Discover Sailing Day Blows The Numbers

It’s been a few years since we had the opportunity to show the wider community what we’ve got – and the community reciprocated! We had an amazing 96 pre-registrations before the day and accepted walk-ins, resulting in an additional 60 people!

QLD Queensland

Mon 11 Apr 2022