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April 11, 2025

Yamada on the helm of Zero – Photo by John Dynan With just under 700 nautical miles to go, Zero has officially entered Japanese waters. But their journey is far from over as they complete their passage through the transition zone or horse latitudes,…

April 11, 2025

Zoe Thomson claims victory at Trofeo Princesa Sofia Regatta- Photo by Sailing Energy Grae Morris and Zoe Thomson have claimed a gold medal each at the Trofeo Princesa Sofía regatta, held over the past six days in Mallorca, Spain. Grae took the win in…

April 11, 2025

Brand X 1st Div 2, Sail Port Stephens 2025 Passage Series It was a fitting finale to the 2025 Sail Port Stephens Passage Series (Commodores Cup), with crews aboard the 105 yachts enjoying the kind of premium sailing conditions that attracts boats from as far…

April 11, 2025

Marine Rescue NSW volunteers across the state experienced their quietest March since 2022, completing 348 search and rescue missions, including 108 emergency responses last month. “Whilst missions were down this March and we would like to see that trend continue, Marine Rescue NSW volunteers…

April 11, 2025

Australia SailGP Team helmed by Tom Slingsby are attended to by their support boat after the main wing broke during Rolex SailGP Championship Event 5 Season 2025 in San Francisco. Photo: Simon Bruty for SailGP After identifying a defect in select wingsails across the…

March 27, 2025

The Sixth annual Noosa Gaff Rig Regatta is set to be held on Saturday the 7th & Sunday the 8th of June 2025, on the Noosa River. The Regatta is held each year to raise funds for the Noosa Yacht & Rowing Club’s Sailability…

March 27, 2025

Australia SailGP Team, helmed by Tom Slingsby, are attended to by their support boat and safety teams after the main wing broke during racing on Race Day 2 of the Oracle San Francisco Sail Grand Prix held in San Francisco, California, USA. Sunday 23…

March 27, 2025

A volunteer crew on board Marine Rescue NSW vessel Port Kembla 31 responded to a call for assistance from a distressed vessel with one person on board just after 11am, Sunday 23 March. Marine Rescue NSW Inspector Stuart Massey said a motor cruiser reported it…

March 27, 2025

SailFest Newcastle 2025 – Cock of the Harbour Handicap winner SFC Light airs, heavy airs, harbour starts and choppy windward-leewards … nothing phased the TP52 Matador as it took both IRC and TPR honours at the 6th annual SailFest Newcastle Regatta over the weekend.

March 27, 2025

Ethan McAullay – Photo by Beau Outteridge / Australian Sailing Team As the Australian summer concludes and the sailors are set for the 2025 international regattas, the Australian Sailing ILCA7 squad has made a crucial stopover in Long Beach, California, the future home of…

March 27, 2025

If the PredictWind Girls Regatta had a motto, it would probably be: “Less wind? More fun!” The final day of this all-girls sailing celebration may have been light on breeze, but it was heavy on sunshine, smiles, and serious girl gang energy. The day kicked off…

March 26, 2025

The Queensland Government today announced its response to a 100-Day Review of infrastructure and planning needs ahead of the Brisbane 2032 Olympics, which revealed the host venues of the sailing competition for the Games will be Townsville and The Whitsundays. The decision will provide…