SailGP to make Rome debut in 2027
SailGP will make its historic debut in Rome in 2027, showcasing thrilling racing in the heart of Italy’s capital city. Don’t miss this spectacular event!
#SailGP #bondsflyingroos
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Entries open for 2026 Rolex Sydney Hobart
Entries for the iconic 2026 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race are now open, inviting all sailors to join this world-renowned challenge. Don’t miss out!
#CruisingYachtClubOfAustralia #RolexSydneyHobart #cruising_yacht_club_australia
2026 Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show officially wraps up for another year
The Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show 2026 showcased over 70 new vessels and luxury innovations, attracting record crowds on the Gold Coast.
#SCIBS2026 #GoldCoastSailing #BoatShow
Melges IC37 arrives in Sydney
The Melges IC37 has officially arrived in Sydney, enhancing opportunities for women sailors ahead of the New York Yacht Club’s Women’s International Championship.
#RoyalSydneyYachtSquadron #rsys1862
Steering the course 2026 encourages sailors around the world to ‘give to gain’
Join the global celebration of women in sailing as Steering the Course 2026 promotes empowerment and skills development across Australia and beyond.
#worldsailingofficial #SteeringTheCourse #WomenInSailing
Second leg of La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec underway
The second leg of La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec kicks off in challenging conditions, as sailors head from Vigo to Pornichet, testing their tactical skills.
#LaSolitaireDuFigaro #lasolitairedufigaropaprec
Round 1 goes to Luna Rossa in Sardinia
Luna Rossa triumphs in a dramatic finish at the America’s Cup regatta in Sardinia, showcasing incredible sailing skills amidst fierce competition.
#AmericasCup #AC38 #Sardinia
IMA Maxi European Championship – Opening offshore race
The IMA Maxi Europeans commenced in Naples with intense racing, as Galateia and North Star clinch titles in the Regata dei Tre Golfi offshore race.
#imamaxi #MaxiYachts
Picot and Manowiecki on top in Urla
On the final day of the WingFoil Racing World Cup in Urla, France’s Vaina Picot and Poland’s Kamil Manowiecki claimed impressive victories in challenging conditions.
#wingfoilracing #Foiling
The Kraken wins the 2026 Melbourne to Apollo Bay Yacht Race
The Kraken claims victory in the 2026 Melbourne to Apollo Bay Yacht Race, captivating new sailors with thrilling competition along Victoria’s scenic coast.
#OceanRacingClub #orcv_racing
Strong week ends in frustration at the iQFoil Europeans
Grae Morris faced a tough end to his promising European Championships in Portugal, finishing seventh after a technical penalty disrupted his podium hopes.
@aussailingteam #iQFoil
Littlewood leads Australian charge at ILCA Europeans
Zac Littlewood’s impressive performance at the ILCA European Championships in Croatia marks a significant step forward for the West Australian sailor this season.
#SailingAustralia #ILCAChampionships #SailingNews
18ft Skiffs – Patrick Corrigan AM – Blue Ribbon sponsor
Explore the legacy of Patrick Corrigan, a key figure in Sydney’s 18ft Skiff racing, who shaped the sport through three decades of passionate sponsorship.
#18Skiffs #18footers #PatrickCorrigan
There are race yachts, and then there are race winners
Discover the JPK 1030 Min River, a champion yacht with recent accolades from the Rolex Sydney Hobart Race, available for sale in Australia.
#SailingAustralia #YachtForSale #SydneyHobart
Tom Dolan (Kingspan) claims victory in Vigo
Tom Dolan secures a brilliant victory in Vigo during the opening stage of La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec.
#LaSolitaireDuFigaro #lasolitairedufigaropaprec
America’s Cup Preliminary Regatta underway in Cagliari
The America’s Cup Preliminary Regatta kicks off in Cagliari with teams racing AC40s, showcasing the future of sailing and talent development.
#AmericasCup #AC38 #Sailing #Sardinia
Tudor Team Alinghi unveils its ‘starting four’
Tudor Team Alinghi announces its core crew for the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup Preliminary Regatta in Cagliari, blending international experience with Swiss talent.
#alinghi #AmericasCup #TudorTeamAlinghi
NSW Optimist Interclub 2026 Round 2 at RSYS
The 2026 NSW Optimist Interclub Series Round 2 kicks off at the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron, offering junior sailors a chance to race in iconic Sydney Harbour conditions.
#nswioda #SydneyHarbour
SailGP takes flight in Asia – Hong Kong kicks off 2027 season
The 2027 SailGP season kicks off in Hong Kong with thrilling racing on January 23-24, featuring iconic locations and competitive teams from around the globe.
#SailGP #HongKongSailGrandPrix #bondsflyingroos
Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show arrives in style
The Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show returns to Gold Coast, showcasing over 800 vessels and exciting marine innovations from May 21-24. Don’t miss out!
@scboatshow #SanctuaryCoveBoatShow #MarineIndustry #SailingAustralia
Sails of Change 10 wins its first TF35 Grand Prix
Sails of Change 10 celebrates its first TF35 Grand Prix victory in Nyon, showcasing exceptional teamwork and strategy in challenging conditions.
#Sailing #TF35 #Nyon #AustraliaSailing #SailingNews
Go behind the scenes with GB1
Explore the preparation of Team GB for the 38th America’s Cup Preliminary Regatta in Sardinia, showcasing new talent and behind-the-scenes action.
@GB1Racing #AmericasCup
Australia to send two powerhouse teams to inaugural Women’s International Championship
Katie Spithill and three-time Olympian Karyn Gojnich will represent Australia at the inaugural Women’s International Championship in Newport, R.I., showcasing top female sailors’ talent and teamwork.
#WomensSailing #SailingAustralia #NYYC #WomensInternationalChampionship
Matador and Beau Ideal crowned 2026 Pallas Capital Gold Cup Champions
Matador and Beau Ideal win the 2026 Pallas Capital Gold Cup at Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club, showcasing thrilling Grand Prix racing on Pittwater.
#SailingAustralia #GoldCup2026 #Pittwater
RORC North Sea Race 2026 – Jetpack powers home
Diederik Forma’s Jetpack wins the 2026 North Sea Race, showcasing exceptional sailing skills in a thrilling competition from Harwich to Scheveningen.
@RoyalOceanRacingClub #rorcracing #IRC
La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec – Magnificent start in ideal conditions
Loïs Berrehar leads the La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec opening leg in ideal conditions off the coast of Brittany, showcasing thrilling sailing action.
#LaSolitaireDuFigaro #lasolitairedufigaropaprec #SailingNews
PBs and breakthrough results for Australian crews at 49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 Worlds
The 2026 49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 World Championships in Quiberon saw Australian sailors excel, with Harry Price and Max Paul finishing sixth overall in a thrilling finale.
#AustralianSailing #SailingNews #49erWorlds
Mayo wins 3rd straight Etchells Worlds
James Mayo and his team aboard Magpie AUS 1526 clinched the 2026 Etchells World Championship title in San Diego’s thrilling final race!
#EtchellsWorlds #SailingAustralia #MagpieChampions
Viana do Castelo delivers for the 2026 World title showdown
Viana do Castelo shines in the 2026 World Championship, showcasing thrilling kitefoiling conditions and crowning new champions in an unforgettable finale.
@kiteclasses #VianaDoCastelo #WorldChampionship
Morris ready to rumble at iQFOiL European Championships
Australia’s Grae Morris returns to the iQFOiL European Championships in Portimão, Portugal, aiming for gold after a strong season start.
@aussailingteam #iQFOiL #SailingNews
One day to go before the start of La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec
Get ready for the thrilling start of the 57th La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec in Perros-Guirec, featuring 36 sailors tackling unpredictable weather conditions.
#LaSolitaireDuFigaro #lasolitairedufigaropaprec
Loro Piana Giraglia 2026
Discover the excitement of the Loro Piana Giraglia 2026, featuring elite yachts racing from Saint-Tropez to Genoa, showcasing performance and heritage.
@yachtclubitaliano #LoroPianaGiraglia #MaxiYachts #OffshoreRacing
Australian excitement builds ahead of 2026 Tasar World Championships
Discover the Australian teams gearing up for the 2026 Tasar World Championships in June, showcasing our sailing talent on the global stage.
#australiantasars #TasarWorldChampionships #SailingAustralia
Tricky conditions on final elimination day in Quiberon
Harry Price and Max Paul will go into the final day in Quiberon, France in second place.
#49ersailing #AustralianSailing
Australian ILCA squad ready to take on European Championship in Croatia
Australia’s ILCA sailors gear up for the European Championship in Kaštela, Croatia, showcasing their skills on the Adriatic Sea this May.
@aussailingteam #ILCA #EuropeanChampionship #Kastela
Whitehead’s rollercoaster week at Kite Worlds
Australian sailor Breiana Whitehead narrowly misses top-10 at the 2026 Formula Kite World Championships in Portugal after a challenging week of racing.
@aussailingteam #Kiteboarding #OlympicSailing
The TF35 trophy kicks off this weekend in Nyon!
The 2026 TF35 Trophy season kicks off this weekend at the Grand Prix de Nyon, promising thrilling races on Lake Geneva from May 15-17! Follow the excitement!
#TF35Trophy #tf35class #LakeGeneva
BIA elects Tracy Souris as first female president
Tracy Souris makes history as the first female president of the Boating Industry Association in Sydney, leading the charge for diversity in the marine sector.
@boatingindustryassociation #BoatingAustralia #BIA
Malcolm Page OAM to close Marinas26
Malcolm Page OAM will deliver the closing keynote at Marinas26 on Gold Coast, exploring the significance of boating as an iconic Australian pastime.
@MarinaIndustries #Marinas26 #MarinaIndustry
IMA Maxi Europeans – winners return
The IMA Maxi Europeans kicks off next week in Naples and Sorrento, Italy, featuring top international maxi yacht racing and exciting competition across classes.
#IMAMaxi #TreGolfiSailingWeek
