More than 100 entries across a variety of classes have so far been received for the 34th running of Airlie Beach Race Week (ABRW), to be hosted by Whitsunday Sailing Club (WSC) in the Whitsunday Islands from 11 to 18 August, 2022.
Among the talk around the bar in most clubs is a discussion around who is the best all round skipper. Whitsunday Sailing Club took this as a challenge, with their inaugural Champion of Champions regatta on Saturday 5 March.
Within 15 minutes of entries opening for Townsville Yacht Club’s (TYC) SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week (SMIRW), the belle of the north was at 50 percent capacity in 15 minutes, and less than four hours later, was a complete sell-out – an unprecedented response for any major Australian sailing event.
Seen by many as Australia’s most progressive Yacht Club in recent times, Southport Yacht Club, on Queensland’s Gold Coast, has taken another significant step into the future with the opening of its spectacular Megayacht docking facility.
Female skippers from Queensland won both the scratch and handicap trophies at the 30th MG14 Australian Championships held at Darling Point Sailing Squadron (DPSS) from 2nd – 7th January 2022.
Please find below an overview of updates on the current restrictions in place due to COVID-19. This continues to be an ever-changing environment; the below information is current as of 12 January 2022.
Australian Sailing is seeking the support of Clubs and Class Associations to gather data around the number of sailing vessels and types owned by Clubs and Classes across Queensland.
Australian Sailing is working with clubs and class associations to identify opportunities that will arise from the Brisbane 2032 Olympic Games and define how we can maximise beneficial outcomes for the sailing community both now and beyond 2032.
Southport Yacht Club’s magnificent new, multi-million-dollar floating megayacht dock is destined to become the centrepiece for Qoin Sail Paradise which will be staged from January 3-6, 2022.