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Fastnet Race icon takes on Bunbury and Return Ocean Race in WA

She was built to race the 1971 Admiral’s Cup and became one of Australia’s most iconic ocean racing yachts. At the time the brief to designer Olin Stephens was to match the dominance of Syd Fischer’s Ragamuffin on the water, but no expense was to be spared to fit her out with comfort and opulence. Salacia II was to be faster and prettier. They became fierce competitors in events such as the Sydney to Hobart but raced alongside each other as teammates in the Admiral’s Cup.
WA
Mon 08 Feb 2021

Young Guns line up for the 2021 JESS Match Cup

During these unusual times for sports competition, Swan River Sailing supported by the Warren Jones Foundation are hosting the WA Tour. It includes a series of five events, targeted to youth sailors, sailed over thee 2020/21 Season in Western Australia.
WA
Fri 22 Jan 2021

Cockburn Sound Regatta 2020

Sonia Mason and her team of volunteers put on another fabulous regatta for Western Australian sailors. 56 boats entered the regatta this year to sail in hot and light conditions on the protected waters of Mangles Bay off Rockingham.
WA
Thu 07 Jan 2021

WAXIT Multihulls in WA

Jervoise Bay Sailing Club held the WAXIT Multihull National Championships over the New Year period on the waters of Owens Anchorage, just north of Cockburn Sound in some testing and trying conditions. Their hook, on the Facebook page said it all “Bring your sanni, your loo rolls and your mad sailing skills as we enjoy six days of sailing and shenanigans on the Owen Anchorage.”
WA
Wed 06 Jan 2021

Cockburn Sound Regatta

What do West Australian Sailors do when the Sydney to Hobart gets cancelled. They head to the Cockburn Sound Regatta held on the protected waters of Mangles Bay, off Rockingham. This annual event is held over the four days between Boxing Day and New Years Eve and this year the light and hot conditions provided some challenging racing.
WA
Wed 06 Jan 2021

Olympians compete in Sailing Carnival

Four Perth based members of Australia’s 2021 Olympic sailing team will be competing in the Ron Tough Yachting Foundation - Goolugatup Sailing Carnival.
WA
Wed 06 Jan 2021

WA Sailing Squad November 2020 Update

It has been a busy month for many of our WASS sailors with exams at school being front of mind. Many of these though are wrapping up for the year and sailors have been getting back out on the water with the Lasers and Windfoilers having their State Titles over the weekend at FSC and MBSC respectively.
WA WA Club News
Tue 08 Dec 2020

WASS Exploring Transition Camp

Last Thursday and Friday the WA Sailing Squad Squad gathered at South of Perth Yacht Club for two days of fun and learning on and off the water. The transition camp is a new and exciting WASS initiative, firmly focussed on the future.
WA
Wed 14 Oct 2020