News & Events
Nautilus Marine Insurance Sydney Harbour Regatta: It’s a wrap!
March 4, 2024
Main photo: Adams 10s – Artemis with red kite. Photo by Andrea Francolini, MHYC Today’s weather was a turnaround from yesterday’s wet blowy day at the 2024 Nautilus Marine Insurance Sydney Harbour Regatta, a glorious north-north/easterly wind on a sunny hot day made a…
Tanilba Bay Big Boat Regatta
March 1, 2024
Excellent conditions for Tanilba Bay’s Big Boat Regatta saw a record 42 boats head out onto the Bay at Port Stephens NSW. The regatta was sponsored by Coastal Real Estate of Tanilba Bay in association with Andrew Hawkins BoatCrewGear.com. With a steady 6-8 knot…
French skipper Charles Caudrelier wins ARKEA ULTIM CHALLENGE solo multihull race around the world
February 28, 2024
Arrivée du 1er avant jury de l’Arkéa Ultim Challenge-Brest, Charles Caudrelier, Maxi Edmond de Rothschild, aux pontons, ARKEA ULTIM CHALLENGE – Brest, le 27/02/24 French solo racer Charles Caudrelier, skipper of the Maxi Edmond de Rothschild crossed the finish line off the coast of…
2024 Noosa Yacht and Rowing Club Gaff Rig Regatta
February 27, 2024
The 4th annual Noosa Gaff Rig Regatta is set to be held on 8 & 9 June this year from noon, on the Noosa River. The Regatta is held each year to raise funds for the Noosa Yacht & Rowing Club’s…
Tom Robinson officially the youngest person to row the Pacific Ocean
February 27, 2024
Tom Robinson is a 24 year old adventurer and boatbuilder from Brisbane, Australia. In 2022 Tom set off from Peru, in a boat he designed and built, on his most ambitious adventure yet – to become the youngest person ever to…
Olympic hopefuls set for World Championship gain in Spain
February 27, 2024
Main photo: Jim Colley and Shaun Connor. Photo Sailing Energy Three Olympic classes will hold their World Championships on Spanish waters in the coming weeks, with the Mixed 470, 49er and 49erFX events likely to shape the prospects of Australia’s Paris 2024 hopefuls. Australia…
Cargo ship hits bridge, causing fatalities
February 27, 2024
The owner of a cargo vessel has been detained after a ship hit a bridge in Guangzhou, south China, causing the bridge to part-collapse and resulting in the death of at least five people. Chinese state media reports that the container ship collided with…
Smartgyro joins the Power Equipment Family
February 27, 2024
Power Equipment, one of Australia’s leading engine suppliers, is excited to announce that Smartgyro, a global leader in marine gyroscopic stabilisation technology, has joined the Power Equipment stable of brands. This move marks a significant milestone for Power Equipment, reinforcing its commitment to providing…
Competitors hot to topple Sydney 38 One-Design NSW champion
February 27, 2024
Main photo: Avalon handling the harsh conditions at the Pittwater Regatta. Photo by Andrea Francolini The largest fleet in years will face starters orders when the 2024 Sydney 38 One-Design NSW Championship kicks off at the Nautilus Marine Insurance…
2024 Offshore Superboat Championship
February 26, 2024
Brutal and brilliant at Wyndham Harbour. Main photo: Rookies had a win – Rennie Cogliandro and Charlie Di Iorio Saturday’s brutal conditions took their toll on both crew and boats alike. It is a good thing then that the brilliant sunshine…
Changing of the guard on the cards in Etchells class
February 23, 2024
The future of Etchells sailing in both Western Australia – and right across the nation – is in good hands after a group of young guns won the last race of the WA Etchells States last weekend. Sailing alongside helmsman Jason Poutsma on Hustler,…
Adams 10: 2024 National Championships
February 20, 2024
The recent Adams 10 National Championships were contested over 3 days from Friday 9th – Sunday 11th February at the picturesque Lake Macquarie. The event was a great opportunity for the local fleet at the Lake to compete against the strong contenders, who braved…