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Surprises and Standouts at Hamilton Island Race Week Finale

The 36th edition of Hamilton Island Race Week concluded on Saturday with a mixture of courses around Lindeman Island, the traditional landmark of the closing passage race which sorted the finish order in multiple divisions of the Hamilton Island and the Australian Yachting Championship pointscores.
QLD News
Sun 28 Aug 2022

Australian Yachting Championships decided – Sandy Oatley a lucky charm

There was plenty resting on the final race of the 2022 Australian Yachting Championships (AYC) at Hamilton Island Race Week today, apart from deciding the winners of each division, Sandy Oatley took the helm of Hamilton Island Wild Oats, while John Winning Sr was at the helm of Andoo Comanche for a race like no other.
National
Sat 27 Aug 2022

Superheroes at Hamilton Island Race Week

A cool blast from the south didn’t deter those wearing incredible costumes, from superheroes and lycra-clad red devils to meticulously presented matching crew uniforms, to win over the judges in the annual Hamilton Island Race Week Prix d’Elegance. 
QLD News
Thu 25 Aug 2022

What is a Foil-Lab?

With the ever-increasing explosion of foiling into the sailing community Australian Sailing is working to develop programs and resources to support coaches, sailors, and clubs to get involved in this new and exciting space. 
Training
Wed 24 Aug 2022

Autism training for Instructors & Coaches

Australian Sailing has partnered with AMAZE to expand the scope of knowledge about autism within the sailing community, and to assist with upskilling Australian Sailing qualified instructors and coaches. 
Training
Wed 24 Aug 2022

Foundation Coach Course – Coming Soon!

Australian Sailing is soon to release a new coaching qualification aimed at anyone over the age of 16 years old who is already an accredited Instructor. The qualification will allow those who attain it to deliver Green-fleet coaching programs at clubs, or through class association programs. In addition, the qualification will allow those who attain it to act as assistant coaches to qualified Sailing Coaches. 
Training
Wed 24 Aug 2022

Are your qualifications up to date?

With the sailing season in most States and Territories just around the corner, now is the time to ensure that your instructor and coach qualifications are in order. You can do this by logging into your mySailor Profile and checking your qualifications:
Training
Wed 24 Aug 2022

Hamilton Island Race Week Calm Before the Midway Party

Today marks the halfway point of racing at Hamilton Island Race Week, crews squeezing the most from the gentle conditions for their passage race around Denman Island before the biggest Front Street party night and a well-earned day off tomorrow. 
QLD News
Tue 23 Aug 2022

Liberty Bell Bay 59th Australian National Sabot Championships

The Sabot sailing National Championships, to be staged at Beauty Point in December by the Tasmanian Sabot Sailing Association (TSSA) has won the support of Liberty Bell Bay, one of Tasmania's most significant industrial groups and a major player in the Australian and global steel industry.
TAS News
Tue 23 Aug 2022

What does sailor-centred coaching look like?

Sailor-centred, or interchangeably known as athlete-centred or participant-centred coaching, is characterised by a variety of coaching behaviours and methodology wherein the needs and wants of the sailor being coached are the primary consideration in decision making processes.  
Training
Tue 23 Aug 2022