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The Last Valmadre

Almost thirty strong fleet will depart North Mole for the Voladora Race. With the fleet spread across the standard Div 1 & 2, with IRC and YAH handicaps, and the cancellation of Race 3 due to weather the leader boards are compact, and everything is still to play for.
WA
Wed 01 Aug 2018

A Month Alone

It has been a month since the 18 intrepid adventures departed Les Sables d’Olonne, France, for the 2018 Golden Globe Race. A fraction of the 30,000 miles, non-stop, alone with no outside assistance journey is behind them but already the fleet is down to just thirteen.
WA
Wed 01 Aug 2018

The Carnarvon Wolf

Always a pleasure to talk with our outlying clubs, this week was the Carnarvon Yacht Club as they are hosting the inaugural Horizon Power Wolf Lantzberg Regatta next weekend on the 11th and 12th August.
WA
Wed 01 Aug 2018

Chutzpah: Bridesmaid no more

Bruce Taylor’s Victorian 40-footer called Chutzpah has been officially declared the IRC overall winner of the Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race after a 15-hour wait for the only challenger still on the course to drop out of contention.
QLD NSW
Wed 01 Aug 2018

CLUB KEELBOAT SAILING COORDINATOR - The Royal Geelong Yacht Club Inc

We seek a Club Keelboat Sailing Coordinator to manage club keelboat sailing activities including the club’s summer, twilight and winter series and major regattas such as the Festival of Sails (annual event), Wooden Boat Festival (biennial event) and other state, national, and world championship events and possibly work as an instructor in our Learn to Sail Programs
VIC
Wed 01 Aug 2018

2018 Queensland Clubs Conference

The 2018 Queensland Clubs Conference was hosted by the Southport Yacht Club on the 28th and 29th of July. The clubs Main Beach venue welcomed 60 representatives from over 25 clubs across Queensland and the Northern Territory.
QLD QLD Club News
Tue 31 Jul 2018

The perennial and the bridesmaid vie for Gold Coast race top spot

Bruce Taylor’s hopes for a first major offshore handicap victory with his 40-footer Chutzpah from Victoria hang in the balance with the perennial Komatsu Azzurro, Shane Kearns’ two-time Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race overall winner sliding north and meeting its required average speed target with 60 nautical miles to go, as of 0900 hours on Tuesday July 31, 2018.
NSW QLD
Tue 31 Jul 2018

Get Playing Places and Spaces

Get Playing Places and Spaces is now open for applications. Get Playing Places and Spaces provides funding for infrastructure development so that more Queenslanders can be involved in sport and active recreation. 
QLD QLD Club News
Mon 30 Jul 2018

Black Jack plays the final card

In a gripping finish to the Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race, Queensland supermaxi Black Jack match-raced and beat Wild Oats XI to the finish line by just under two minutes over a 384 nautical mile course.
national
Mon 30 Jul 2018

2018 Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race light-wind start after delay

The first battle in the Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race went to Jim Cooney’s Comanche, the imposing black and red supermaxi narrowly leading the Oatley’s same-length Wild Oats XI to Sydney Heads on a mild winter day, closely followed by Peter Harburg’s Black Jack, another 100-footer.
national
Sun 29 Jul 2018

ORCV introduces innovative ‘Four + Autohelm' racing

Finding full crew for the growing major racing events market has become challenging Australia-wide, but the Ocean Racing Club of Victoria (ORCV) in Melbourne, Victoria has come up with an innovative solution to keep competitors romping on the offshore racetrack.
VIC
Tue 24 Jul 2018

Four 100ft Super Maxi Yachts head to the Gold Coast in the 33rd Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race

A strong fleet of 55 yachts will be racing in the Annual 384-nautical mile Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race. 2018 will host four (4) 100ft super maxi’s. Current race record holder The Oatley Family’s Wild Oats XI skippered by Mark Richards, Jim Cooney’s Comanche, Christian Beck’s InfoTrack and Queensland’s Black Jack, skippered by Mark Bradford.
National
Mon 23 Jul 2018