News & Events
18ft Skiffs: JJ Giltinan Championship Final
March 14, 2022
Main photo: The Andoo team with Iain Murray and John Winning Jr The Andoo team of Seve Jarvin, Matt Stenta and Sam Newton officially became the 2022 JJ Giltinan 18ft Skiff champion, although it was in an unbeatable position before going into the final…
Tango takes Etchells Australian Championship 2022
March 10, 2022
Main photo: Tango AUS1466 takes the win in Race 8 securing the Championship lead. With no racing in Metung for the final day of the…
Titans of sailing among early entries for Club Marine Pittwater to Coffs race
March 9, 2022
Main photo: Ichi Ban on the way on to winning the 2021 Rolex Sydney Hobart. Photo Andrea Francolini / Rolex Two of Australia’s highest profile yachts, Christian Beck’s 100ft LawConnect, and Matt Allen’s TP52 Ichi Ban, are early entries in the Royal Prince Alfred…
Win a Series 2.2 Fliteboard and support Australian flood relief
March 8, 2022
Disastrous one in 500 year floods along the East Coast of Australia have left local communities in desperate need of help. It is estimated that 400,000 people will be directly affected by the floodwaters. The current need is to provide food, water and shelter.
Sydney Harbour Regatta: Winners announced after tough day out
March 8, 2022
Main photo: The downpour drenched all. Photo by Andrea Francolini / SHR Middle Harbour Yacht Club’s (MHYC) Sydney Harbour Regatta (SHR) concluded with winners decided after competitors dealt with big gusty winds, heavy downpours interspersed with a teasing watery sun for a short spell,…
Project of passion for Pride
March 5, 2022
A sentimental refit project was recently, and miraculously swiftly, undertaken at The Boat Works, overseen by General Manager, Shane Subichin and carried out by the on-site marine professionals and trades. The “big little job” that took the team long hours over two and a…
RAND Spirit 25 – a Lifestyle racer with raw performance
March 3, 2022
The new Spirit 25 from RAND Boats is the first walk-around lifestyle racer combining luxury design with social focus and raw performance, creating a hyper-efficient reinvention of the runabout. This elegant 25ft open luxury day-cruiser is yet another statement of style and innovation from…
Superyacht Australia’s 2022 Soirée reflects strong sector growth and confidence
March 3, 2022
Superyacht Australia, the peak body for the Australian Superyacht Industry, hosted the third annual Superyacht Soirée in partnership with Benetti Yachts and Musson Jewellers at Jones Bay Marina last Saturday, 26 February, welcoming a record number of participating vessels, sponsors and guests. The Superyacht…
River Coastal Rescue recruiting staff for Perth launch
March 1, 2022
River Coastal Rescue (RCR) is looking for up to six marine engineers to support the launch of its business in Perth, providing boat owners with a new breakdown assistance, recovery and maintenance service. Due to launch in March, RCR is looking…
Minderoo-UWA Deep-Sea Research Centre reveals the deep east Indian Ocean
March 1, 2022
A world-leading research centre pushing the boundaries of frontier exploration and science in the deep sea has been officially launched by Minderoo Foundation Chairman Dr Andrew Forrest AO and The University of Western Australia Vice-Chancellor Professor Amit Chakma. The Minderoo-UWA Deep-Sea Research Centre…
Mannering Park Amateur Sailing Club O’pen Skiff Nationals
February 26, 2022
MPASC recently hosted the 2022 O’pen Skiff National Championships on the 14-18th January on the southern shores of Lake Macquarie NSW. The regatta was a great success, and as a small club we were proud to be selected to host this year’s event. The…
Clipper Race Set to Restart After Two Year Wait Caused by Pandemic
February 21, 2022
The Clipper Round the World Yacht Race is set to resume its 2019-20 edition after an almost two year delay caused by the pandemic. The sailing event, which trains people from all walks of life to become ocean racers, was suspended in March 2020…
