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World Sailing honoured at the 2025 IOC Climate Action Awards for its innovative fleet management in competitive sailing at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
#worldsailing #SailingAustralia #ClimateAction #Olympics
With the JJ Giltinan World 18ft skiff Championship a month away on Sydney Harbour, Sunday’s Club Championship Race will be a critical hit out for all teams
#18skiff #sailmedia
Discover the excitement of Globe 40 as boats arrive in Sydney, gearing up for their adventure towards Chile from Sydney Harbour. 🌊⛵
#SailingAustralia #Globe40 #SydneySailing
Follow Courtney Mead’s inspiring journey from novice sailor to confident ocean racer in the ORCV KISS program, showcasing Australian women’s sailing spirit.
#AustralianSailing #WomensSailing #ORCV
GeMera Racing leads the 2026 44Cup off Lanzarote, showcasing thrilling competition under ideal conditions with varied winners across the day’s races.
#44Cup #SailingNews #AustraliaSailing
Join us in Brisbane for three thrilling weeks of Finn sailing, featuring the Australian Championship and the prestigious Finn Gold Cup and World Masters.
#finnsailing #finngoldcup #sailing #Australia
Catch the latest developments on the 2nd last day of the Fireball Nationals in Adelaide as competitors race for the prestigious title!
#fireonthewire #FireballAustraliaNats2026 @adelaidesailingclub
The 2026 RORC Transatlantic Race saw the Mach 50 Palanad 4 clinch overall victory, showcasing exceptional seamanship from Lanzarote to Antigua.
#RORCTransatlanticRace #SailingAustralia #SailingNews @RoyalOceanRacingClub
The Fireball Australia National Championship kicked off with a fluctuating breeze on Day 1 at Adelaide Sailing Club
#SailingAustralia #FireballNationals #SailorsLife
Get ready for the 69F Cup in Malcesine as the Bayerischer Yacht Club gears up for a competitive season with Team Manager Fabian Duttler’s plans and insights.
#69FCup #SailingAustralia #Foiling
Discover the WASZP Class’s groundbreaking partnership with Vakaros, introducing advanced race management tech for events worldwide, starting in Pensacola!
#WASZP #SailingAustralia #FoilRacing
GC Sails secures a historic victory in the 18ft Skiffs on Sydney Harbour, marking Queensland’s first win in decades.
#18skiff #18footers #sailmedia #SailingAustralia #SydneyHarbour
In the early 1970s, Victoria Willman sailed from the Sydney Flying Squadron at Kirribilli, the birthplace of 18ft skiff sailing in a boat named Boobs. They carried an “L” plate on both the mainsail and transom. The crew was entirely female
#18skiff #18footers #sydneyharbour
Lazarus Capital Partners clinches victory at the Balmain Cup on Sydney Harbour, showcasing skill amidst challenging 20-knot winds and competitive race conditions.
#18skiff #sailmedia #SailingAustralia #SydneyHarbour #BalmainCup
Sydney skipper Cole Tapper claims victory at the Warren Jones Regatta in Perth, making it his second consecutive win at this youth event.
#SailingAustralia #WarrenJonesRegatta #YouthSailing
The Black Foils aim for a triumphant return at the Auckland SailGP and a remarkable recovery from their crash in Perth. Stay tuned!
#SailGP #Australia #Sailing
The 44Cup season kicks off in Puerto Calero, Lanzarote, from February 4-8 with thrilling racing from top international teams. Don’t miss it!
#44Cup #Sailing #Australia
Set against the iconic backdrop of Biscayne Bay, the championship is expected to deliver classic Miami conditions. The venue offers reliable spring weather, warm water and a proven track record for hosting world class sailing events.
#VxOneAus
World Sailing is inviting bids from yacht clubs and regions around the World to host the 2027 and 2029 Offshore Double Handed World Championships.
#SailingAustralia #OffshoreRacing #WorldSailing
The Super 40 and TP52 Australia Classes will unite at the Pallas Capital Gold Cup 2026, enhancing competitive sailing in the country. Get ready for an exciting regatta series!
#SailingAustralia #PallasCapitalGoldCup #TP52 #Super40 #Regatta
Dane Matias Rossing shines at the Warren Jones International Youth Regatta in Perth, leading to the semifinals with a strong 2-0 lead against Cole Tapper.
#WarrenJonesRegatta #SailingAustralia #PerthSailing
Four Class40 teams conclude a thrilling 7,000-mile race, arriving in Valparaiso withing hours of each ather after fierce Southern Ocean competition.
#Globe40 #SailingAustralia #Class40 #Valparaiso
The Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 455 impresses at Düsseldorf Boat Show with eight sales; Australia welcomes it in September 2026, promising superior sailing experiences.
#performanceboatingsales #Jeanneau #SunOdyssey455 #DüsseldorfBoatShow #Sailing #AustralianSailing
The Australian Sailing Team welcomes Jim Colley as the new 49erFX National Coach, aiming for excellence ahead of the LA 2028 Olympics.
#aussailingteam #SailingNews #49erFX
The 2026 Pantaenius Pittwater Regatta promises fierce competition with the NSW ORC Championship from Feb 13-15 at Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club. Don’t miss out!
#PittwaterRegatta #SailingAustralia #Racing
Marcello Torre remains undefeated in the Warren Jones International Youth Regatta in Perth, showcasing his match racing expertise and skill.
#WarrenJones #Sailing #AustralianSailing
Celebrate the 21st Nautilus Marine Insurance Sydney Harbour Regatta on March 7-8, showcasing thrilling races for diverse classes on Sydney Harbour!
#SailingAustralia #SydneyHarbourRegatta #NautilusMarine
Experience the excitement of the 2026 Australian O’pen Skiff Championships at Sydney Harbour, showcasing over 80 sailors in thrilling competition.
#SailingAustralia #OpenSkiff #SydneyHarbour
SailGP announces a three-year deal to host the Spain Sail Grand Prix in Valencia, marking an exciting new chapter in SailGP.
#SailGP #Sailing #Valencia
Local skipper Marcello Torre leads the Warren Jones International Youth Regatta in Perth after a strong start with an undefeated day one performance.
#SailingAustralia #WarrenJonesRegatta #YouthSailing
The Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta showcased thrilling sailing with strong winds and competitive racing, drawing crowds to celebrate this iconic event.
#AADRegatta #AucklandRegatta #SailingNZ #SailorsLife
Congratulations to the crew of Sodebo Ultim 3, who made history on Sunday, January 25 by setting the new Jules Verne Trophy record
@SodeboVoile
The all-female crew of The Famous Project CIC completes a historic non-stop circumnavigation of the globe, marking a milestone in women’s sailing.
#TheFamousProject #WomensSailing #JulesVerneTrophy #OceanChallenges #SailingAdventure #WomenInSport
Join the 18ft Skiffs on Sydney Harbour this Sunday for the Queen of the Waves race, continuing a cherished Australian sailing tradition since 1938.
#Australian18Footers #18footers #SailMedia #QueenOfTheWaves #SailingAustralia
The Festival of Sails 2026 concluded with thrilling racing on Corio Bay, celebrating champions and community spirit at Geelong’s iconic waterfront.
#FestivalOfSails #GeelongSailing #AustralianSailing
Performance Cruising Yachts has been appointed as the exclusive Australian dealer for the full Hanse Yachts AG portfolio, including Hanse, Moody, Dehler, Sealine, Fjord and Ryck. We are proud to announce the addition of these 6 brands to our stable.
@performancecruising #performancecruisingyachts
Celebrating the 2026 Australia Day Honours, Australian Sailing recognizes Geoffrey Davidson and Philip Jenkinson for their contributions to the sport.
#AustSail #Sailing #AustraliaDay
The Balmain team secures a thrilling victory in the President’s Trophy Pointscore race on Sydney Harbour, showcasing their sailing prowess in 14-knot winds.
#18skiff #sailmedia #18ftSkiffs #SydneyHarbour
The Festival of Sails in Geelong boasts thrilling racing on Corio Bay, showcasing tight competition and exciting action.
#FestivalOfSails #GeelongSailing #AusSailing
The Ocean Race 2027 begins in Alicante and sails to Auckland, marking a record-breaking journey of 14,000 nautical miles around the globe.
#TheOceanRace #SailingAustralia #Auckland
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