News & Events
Women Taking the Helm at the Coral Sea Academy
July 20, 2023
With boating providing an unparalleled sense of empowerment, freedom and enjoyment, it is no wonder that we are seeing more and more women taking the helm and making the most of all that this lifestyle has to offer. Coral Sea Marina, through its Coral…
Exploring RPAYC’s amazing Community Sailing Program
July 19, 2023
Sydney-based disability support program, Explore Social has discovered the magic of sailing having recently teamed with the Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club’s community sailing program which aims to get not-for-profit groups out on the water to discover sailing. Explore Social’s Co-founder…
Maritimo M75 Flybridge Motor Yacht | Global Launch
July 19, 2023
An Icon Is Born Leading Luxury Motor Yacht Builder, Maritimo heralds the dawn of a new boat building and design with the highly anticipated Global Launch of its new flagship, the Maritimo M75 Flybridge Motor Yacht. Following in the wake of its sistership, the…
VMR Jacobs Well Open Day
July 19, 2023
Volunteer Marine Rescue (VMR) Jacobs Well is hosting a community open day at the VMR base near the boat ramp at Jacobs Well on September 16th, 2023. The community day titled “The Big Splash” will celebrate 45 years…
A platinum promise for Volunteer Marine Rescue Whitsundays
July 17, 2023
Coral Sea Marina has committed to another three years as the platinum sponsor of Volunteer Marine Rescue (VMR) Whitsundays. With domestic boat sales at record levels and plenty of new vessel owners exploring the Whitsundays and Great Barrier…
Composites keep the Javelin fleet flying
July 17, 2023
Composites specialist, John Ilett and the team at Fastacraft, located in Yangebup, south of the Swan River near Fremantle, are busily building their second Javelin dinghy for a client who’s a member of the passionate local sailing community. A 4.27m (14-ft) high-performance, single trapeze,…
Paynesville Classic Boat Rally
July 16, 2023
The biennial Paynesville Classic Boat Rally will take place on March 1-3, 2024, at Paynesville on the Gippsland Lakes, Victoria This community-run event brings together boats and boating enthusiasts from the Gippsland Lakes and around Australia for a unique exhibition of our colourful maritime…
Matt Wearn wins Gold at Olympic Test Event
July 16, 2023
Matt Wearn OAM has secured Gold in the Men’s ILCA 7 dinghy at the Paris 2024 Olympic Test Event in Marseille. An emphatic win in the crucial, double points medal race had him seven points clear of his nearest rival in this highly competitive…
AkzoNobel curate ultimate Summer sailing playlist as part of “That Feeling” campaign
July 13, 2023
AkzoNobel has partnered with inspirational boating figures from across the world to curate the ultimate yachting playlist, called That Feeling of Summer, perfect for when you’re using your boat over the coming months. Every track from the 29 strong playlist has been selected by…
RMYC Toronto Northshore & Adam’s Yachts Regatta
July 12, 2023
The Royal Motor Yacht Club Toronto will host two iconic Australian yacht brands for their 2023 Northshore & Adam’s Yachts Regatta to be held on August 25-27 2023. Racing will be held over the 3 days with a…
New Caledonian entry heads to Airlie Beach Race Week as onshore program finalised
July 12, 2023
As Airlie Beach Race Week’s onshore program was being finalised, a New Caledonia entry marked the 140 entry and the 21st Multihull Racing competitor for Whitsunday Sailing Club’s (WSC) 35th running of the annual event, which kicks off on 10 August.
Last chance to enter 2023 Yacht Sales Co. Brisbane to Hamilton Island Yacht Race
July 12, 2023
Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron is putting a call out for last minute entries for the Yacht Sales Co. Brisbane to Hamilton Island Yacht Race before entries close on Sunday, 22 July 2023. This year marks the 3rd edition of the warm water…
