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Main photo: Xavier McLachlan (RSYS) and Mason Mulcahy (RNZYS) racing in front of the Sydney Opera House in last year’s Hardy Cup. Photo by Darcie Collington The prestigious Hardy Cup is set to return to Sydney Harbour from Sunday 4 to Thursday 8 February,…

Australia’s oldest tall ship, the Sydney Heritage Fleet’s 1874 three-masted iron barque James Craig, is celebrating its sesquicentenary (150 years) this year, and the celebrations will begin with a spectacular Parade of Sail on Sydney Harbour on Sunday, 18 February. Invited…

Organisers at Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club (RPAYC) are pleased to announce a new Super 40 division for their Pittwater Regatta, to be held from 9-11 February 2024 and incorporating the ORC NSW Championship.  Michael Ritchie has moved the Ritchie 38…

Communities across NSW are encouraged to come together on Australia Day 2024 at events across the state. Sydney Harbour will take centre stage from first light and into the night and everyone is invited to join in the free events to mark the day…

Main photo: Condor (Super 40s) puts the foot down to stay ahead in 2023. Photo Andrea Francolini, MHYC Middle Harbour Yacht Club (MHYC) welcomes all sailors to the New Year and entry into its 2024 Nautilus Marine Insurance…

Kurt Warner, Sarah Lee, Keagan York – Champions History-making 16ft skipper Sarah Lee hopes her breakthrough win at the 2024 Australian Skiff Championship will pave the way for an avalanche of female sailors to make their mark on the sport well into the future.

Visitors to this year’s 2024 Festival of Sails will be welcomed through a new ‘Tipi on the Bay’ entrance taking pride of place on Fairnie Park on the Geelong waterfront, as the Royal Geelong Yacht Club ramps up the excitement at…

Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club (NCYC) will be pulling out all the stops to ensure its 2023-24 Clipper Round the World stopover will be memorable for crews, supporters and spectators alike when the fleet arrives in early January. Australia gets three bites…

Representing the Gold Coast and Queensland in the iconic 2023 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, sailing yachts Maritimo Racing has entered two of its yachts, Maritimo 52 (A TP 52) and Maritimo 54 (A Schumacher 54). Maritimo is the…

Having outgrown its single Race Week formula and transformed into a three-pronged Regatta Series embracing a broad cross-section of classes, the 17th annual Sail Port Stephens in April-May 2024 promises to bring tighter and more targeted racing for competitors. Competitors and spectators alike now…

Port of Yamba Yacht Club will proudly host the RL24 National Championships 8th– 12th January 2024 this will be the 51st time the championships have been contested. Even though the Clarence River has long been a playground for a number of RL24’s this will…

Main photo: Celestial – Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2021. Photo by Andrea Francolini A diverse fleet, including multiple former winners, will take on the 628 nautical mile Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race on Boxing Day. One hundred and thirteen boats are…