News & Events

January 16, 2025

Main Photo: 13′ Skiff National Championship| Photo: Promocean Media | Manly boat Harken lived up to all the pre-regatta hype and expectation to blow the opposition out of the water and claim the Australian 13ft Skiff Championship by an astonishing 21 points on…

January 16, 2025

Main Photo: 2025 Australian 13ft and 16ft Skiff titles Day 6_Imagine Signage claimed 2nd place| Photo: Promocean Media | Manly’s IMEI, skippered by Joel Beashel and with old hands Rob Napper and Trent Barnabas aboard, has claimed victory in the 2025 Hervey Bay Boat…

January 16, 2025

Magellan, the Knoop 39 skippered by father/daughter combination Richard and Megan Grant from the Bellerive Yacht Club, are provisional winners of the double-handed division on…

December 23, 2024

Main Photo: Marine Rescue Port Kembla’s RWC have arrived just in time for the summer holidays| Photo: MRNSW | Marine Rescue Port Kembla has enhanced its search and rescue capability not only across Wollongong and Shellharbour but across the Illawarra Shoalhaven with the addition…

December 23, 2024

Main Photo: 18 VX Ones battled for the NSW State Championship | Photo: Andrew Snell @sailorgirlhq 18 VX Ones battled for the NSW State Championship at the Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club (RPAYC) over seven races ahead of the National Championship at the same…

December 23, 2024

  Main Photo: Photo sent from the boat Malizia – Seaexplorer during the Vendée Globe sailing race| Photo: Boris Herrmann  At six weeks into the Vendée Globe, with the leading duo Yoann Richomme (PAPREC ARKÉA) and Charlie Dalin (MACIF Santé Prévoyance) set to round…

December 23, 2024

Main Photo: L to R David Meani – MRNSW Commissioner Alex Barrell – Marine Rescue Trial Bay Unit Commander Ian Turner – Ronald Young| Photo: MRNSW | Marine Rescue Trial Bay volunteers involved in a lifesaving rescue of two men in August 2020 were…

December 23, 2024

Main Photo: Liddell and Brown| Photo: Mike Middleton | Sail Brisbane concluded after a week of challenging yet rewarding racing on Moreton Bay. Hosted by the Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron for the past 20 years, the event tested both organisers and competitors with squalls,…

December 23, 2024

Main Photo: Spinnaker run to Athol Bay| Photo: SailMedia |   The Rag & Famish Hotel team of Harry Price/Josh Porebski, Max Paul and Finn Rodowicz became the 2024-25 NSW 18ft skiff champion after an exciting day of action-packed racing in the final two…

December 18, 2024

The next Derwent Class (D-Class) yacht to join the fleet is undergoing a meticulous rebuild in the hands of talented craftspeople at Tasmanian Shipwrights & Co, ahead of her official debut at the 2025 Australian Wooden Boat Festival in February. Named “Mermaid”, she…

December 13, 2024

The Union Internationale Motonautique (UIM) E1 World Championship Presented by PIF, the world’s first and only all-electric powerboat series, announced that Miami will host the highly anticipated finale of its 2025 season. The E1 Miami GP, scheduled for November 2025, will mark the series’…

December 12, 2024

At one month since the start of the race, the Vendée Globe is fully underlining its sporting and media success. Between the record number of visitors to the start village, historic audiences and unprecedented sporting performances so far, this 10th edition is already making…