News

SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week 2020 â€“ first in best dressed

Townsville Yacht Club is set to open entry for SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week (SMIRW) on 1 March, and rather than risk missing out as some did last year, many fingers are poised, ready to click the online entry button.

QLD Queensland National

Wed 26 Feb 2020

Entries booming for Hamilton Island Race Week 2020

An unprecedented surge of early interest in Australiaâ€™s premier offshore regatta, Hamilton Island Race Week from August 15-22, sees the fleet growing at a rate faster than any other time in the eventâ€™s 37-year history.

QLD Queensland National

Mon 24 Feb 2020

Do you know a young athlete who needs help with travel costs?

Young athletes can sometimes face barriers to fulfilling their athletic potential, such asÂ distance, cost and time constraints. During our community consultation for Activate! Queensland, athletes told us it would be helpful to receive their travel subsidies prior to travelling to competitions.

QLD Queensland

Mon 03 Feb 2020

Scouts Are OutThere Sailing

Scouts QLD and Southport Yacht Club have joined forces to run OutThere Sailing!

qld

Thu 16 Jan 2020

Brisbane to Hamilton Island Yacht Race 2020 start date confirmed

Following the success of the inaugural Brisbane to Hamilton Island Yacht Race in 2019, Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron in association with Hamilton Island Yacht Club have set the 2020 race start from Brisbaneâ€™s Moreton Bay for July 31.

QLD

Wed 11 Dec 2019

Active Community Infrastructure update - QLD

Sport and Recreationâ€™s latest program to open as part of Activate! Queensland 2019-2029 is Active Community Infrastructure including Community Use of Schools.

QLD QLD Club News

Mon 04 Nov 2019

Tackers take to the water at Cairns Yacht Club

The continued expansion of the Friday afternoon junior fun sailing program at the Cairns Yacht Club has seen the first official class of Tackers take to the water. Eleven Tackers completed the course, with over half of them being female.

QLD Queensland

Fri 01 Nov 2019

Queensland Youth Camp and Champs recap by Rachelle van den Herik

Rachelle van den Herik recaps on the Queensland Youth Camp and Championships 2019, hosted by the Keppel Bay Sailing Club in Yeppoon.

QLD NT

Fri 01 Nov 2019

The Royal Queensland Yacht Squadronâ€™s 2019 Sail Brisbane

The Royal Queensland Yacht Squadronâ€™s 2019 Sail Brisbane Regatta (Off the Beach Classes, All Ages) entry list is starting to fill-in, with entries from the Finn, Laser 4.7, Laser Radial, OK Dinghy, Optimist and VX Ones classes.Â

QLD National

Mon 28 Oct 2019

MOOLOOLABA YACHT CLUB TO HOST AUSTRALIAN WOMENâ€™S MATCH RACING CHAMPIONSHIPS

The Mooloolah River will become the â€˜race trackâ€™ for the 2019 Australian Womenâ€™s Match Racing Championships, hosted by Mooloolaba Yacht Club and Australian Sailing from October 11-13.

QLD SheSails

Wed 09 Oct 2019

First Entries received for the 2019 Nautilus Marine St Helena Cup

Thousands of dollars worth of prizes up for grabs at this yearâ€™s Wynnum Manly St Helena Cup

QLD

Mon 02 Sep 2019

Spartan wins with all female crew at Airlie Beach Race Week

In the very competitive Cruising Division 2, Tanya and her team of 8 female crew take out the trophy at Airlie Beach Race Week.

QLD

Mon 19 Aug 2019

Mixed conditions for the 2019 Hart Cup keeps skippers on their game

Challenging conditions for the fleet of the 2019 Hart Cup ranged from almost calm to 25 knots - with two yachts choosing to anchor at Bribie Island overnight.

QLD

Thu 09 May 2019

Enter Gaff Rig yacht race

The Noosa Yacht and Rowing club is conducting an inaugural Gaff Rig yacht race on the beautiful Noosa River.

QLD

Wed 17 Apr 2019

A large mixed fleet for the Annual Cruising Yacht Club of Hamilton Island Regatta

The weekend of the 6th and 7th of April, Cruising Yacht Club of Hamilton Island held their annual 2 day regatta. Boats from NQ Yacht Club (Bowen) and Airlie Beach along with local yachts competed over the weekend.

QLD

Fri 12 Apr 2019

Enter Sunshine Coast Ocean Regatta 13th & 14th July 2019

Enjoy friendly racing in the sparkling coastal waters of the Sunshine Coast between Noosa and Caloundra.

QLD

Fri 12 Apr 2019

A Stunning Summer of Sailing - thank you letter from a Laser sailor Paris van den Herik

Each day I went out with determination to make the most of the opportunities created with the assistance of Darwin Sailing Club, Yachting NT, NT Laser Association and the NT Sailing Team, Queensland Academy of Sport, Queensland Sailing Team along with my sponsors Fernwood Fitness, Nautical Supplies and my parents.

QLD NT SheSails

Thu 21 Mar 2019

Brisbane To Hamilton Island Yacht Race 2019

The Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron announce that the inaugural Lendlease Brisbane to Hamilton Island Yacht Race for Super-Maxi, Multihull, Shorthanded, and Cruising Division fleets will be set sail from Moreton Bay, on Friday, 02 Aug 2019. Entries are now open to all competitors in this exciting new race on the Australian yacht-racing calendar, which will head to Hamilton Island just in time to participate in the hugely popular and much anticipated Whitsunday Race Weeks.

QLD

Wed 20 Mar 2019