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2023-2024 Australian Hobie Cat National Championships
September 28, 2023
Entries are OPEN and the Notice of Race is LIVE for the 2023-2024 Australian Hobie Cat National Championships. Taking place in Manly, Brisbane out of Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron, the Queensland Hobie Cat Association have been working tirelessly behind scenes, with…
Australia Day Regatta announces new naming sponsor
September 25, 2023
The Australia Day Regatta Committee is delighted to announce it has reached agreement with leading global watercraft designer and manufacturer Naiad, to sponsor the 188th Regatta to be conducted on January 26, 2024. Now owned by Australian veteran-founded “The Whiskey Project Group (TWPG)”, Naiad…
Gold Coast City Marina & Shipyard Partners with SeaKeepers to Promote Ocean Conservation
September 25, 2023
Gold Coast City Marina & Shipyard (GCCM), today announced its partnership with The International SeaKeepers Company (SeaKeepers), a non-profit organization that promotes oceanographic research, conservation, and education through direct involvement with the yachting community. GCCM is the first shipyard and the…
Gosford SC Sailor wins Team of the Year
September 25, 2023
Logan Radford and crew win team of the year for NSW and ACT Logan Radford, who is a local sailor and instructor at the Gosford Sailing Club has won the title of Team of the Year along with…
Balmain 18ft Skiff Racing Team
September 25, 2023
Ambitious young champions aim for the podium As we approach the start of the Australian 18 Footer League’s 2023-24 season, with Race 1 of the Spring Championship to be sailed on Sunday, October 8, the Balmain team is looking to build…
CYCA Flinders Islet Race
September 25, 2023
A second Overall win for URM Group and another Line Honours for Andoo Comanche in 2023 Flinders Islet Race Anthony Johnston’s Reichel Pugh 72 URM Group has notched up its second Overall victory in the second race of the 2023/24 Audi Centre Sydney Blue Water Pointscore, the…
Australia still on pole position despite missing out on the win in Taranto
September 25, 2023
Light winds in Taranto make for a frustrating day for Australia as it continues to search for its first win of Season 4 TARANTO, ITALY – Sunday 24 September, 2023 – A frustrating day saw Tom Slingsby’s Australia team miss out on the…
Powercraft giant keeping Australian beaches safe
September 21, 2023
From humble beginnings in 1907, the Surf Life Saving movement in Australia has grown to become an iconic organisation comprising over 190,000 members, all committed to keeping the beach-going public safe. It is now one of the largest volunteer emergency services groups anywhere in…
Manly 16ft Skiff Club’s 101st season: New boat, new name, same old result
September 21, 2023
Defending 16ft national champion Nathan Wilmot picked up where he left off last year, finishing with a win and a runner-up placing as Manly 16ft Skiff Club’s 101st season officially kicked into gear on Saturday with back-to-back pointscore races. Just eight months ago, skipper…
Costa Rica’s Golfo Dulce awarded certification as a Whale Heritage Site
September 21, 2023
Costa Rica’s Golfo Dulce has been awarded certification as a Whale Heritage Site. It is the only Whale Heritage Site in Latin America and one of only eight fully accredited Whale Heritage Sites worldwide. The news comes from the World Cetacean…
Delightful dayboating is simple with Sirocco 730i
September 16, 2023
A new, luxury day cruiser has arrived in Australia in time for summer boating, offering a head-turning profile, large carrying capacity and fuel economy. The 7.3-metre Sirocco 730i is an inboard diesel day boat made in the Netherlands that is ideal for cruising Australian…
Jump aboard Nautilus Marine Insurance Sydney Short Ocean Racing Championship now!
September 13, 2023
Entries are now being accepted for the 2023 Nautilus Marine Insurance Sydney Short Ocean Racing Championship (SSORC), with the entry form online at the official website where the Notice of Race can also be found. To be held on 25 and 26…
