Sunshine sailing wins the day for Val Hodge Trophy 2026
Discover the latest updates from the ORCV KISS ALIVE race in Australia as sailors navigate thrilling challenges on the water. Stay tuned!
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18ft Skiffs – German record breaker
Germany’s Black Knight breaks a JJ Giltinan 18ft Skiff World Championship record on Sydney Harbour.
#Sailmedia #18Skiff #SydneyHarbour #JJGiltinan
Sailing elite set to gather in Hyères for the French Olympic week
The world’s Olympic sailing elite will compete in Hyères, France from April 18-25, 2026, during the French Olympic Week – second stage of Sailing Grand Slam.
#SailingNews #FrenchOlympicWeek #SailingAustralia
WASZP all-stars invitational – Tilly’s Tactical Masterclass
In Pensacola, Australian sailor Louis Tilly claims victory at the inaugural WASZP All-Stars Invitational, alongside Pearl Lattanzi as Women’s Champion.
#TheWASZP #waszp.tv
America’s Cup – The La Roche-Posay Racing Team is born
The La Roche-Posay Racing Team, led by Quentin Delapierre, gears up for the 38th America’s Cup, competing in Cagliari and Naples.
#KChallengeRacingLab #LaRochePosayRacingTeam #America’sCup
WASZP All-Stars Invitational Day 1
USA’s Gavin Ball and Pearl Lattanzi lead the WASZP All-Stars Invitational in Pensacola, showcasing top sailing talent from around the world.
#TheWASZP #waszp.tv
Kiwi entry among Pittwater to Coffs Harbour Yacht Race greenhorns
Kiwi Brian Petersen enters his TP52 in the first-time race at the 40th Pittwater to Coffs Harbour Yacht Race, joining other newcomers this March.
#rpayc #p2c #sailingaustralia
WASZP All-Stars and NSW States
The inaugural WASZP All-Stars Invitational igets underway in Pensacola, March 17-18, with a $10,000 prize pot.
#thewaszp #waszp.tv #Foiling #Australia
We get a lot of joy out of skiff sailing!
The Australian Sailing Team celebrates their first win in the Manly 16ft Skiff Club, promoting mixed gender sailing and building local connections.
#SailingAustralia #Manly #MixedGenderSailing
M32 – Rated X rises above the rest
Charlie Julien’s Rated X claims victory in the March M32 Miami Winter Series with a disciplined performance on Biscayne Bay. Join the excitement!
@M32World #M32Official
Globe40 – Credit Mutuel victorious in the Brazilian heat
CREDIT MUTUEL secures victory in Recife on Leg 5 of GLOBE40 after a challenging journey from Valparaiso, Chile, as teams head toward a final showdown.
#GLOBE40 #SailingAustralia #Recife
Magpie holds off Racer CC to win Victorian Etchells championship
Magpie wins the Victorian Etchells Championship at Royal Brighton Yacht Club, showcasing teamwork ahead of the world titles in San Diego this May.
#AustralianSailing #Etchells #RoyalBrightonYachtClub
JJ Giltinan World Champs 2026 – Final Race
Yandoo secures its third consecutive title at the 2026 JJ Giltinan 18ft Skiff World Championship, while Black Knight claims Race 9 on Sydney Harbour.
#18skiff #18footers #sailmedia
100 women on the water in the Tasmanian Women’s Keelboat Regatta
One hundred women participated in the 2026 Club Marine Tasmanian Women’s Keelboat Regatta, celebrating female empowerment in sailing on Hobart’s River Derwent.
#TasmanianWomensRegatta #SailingAustralia #WomenInSailing #SheSails
British Wrigley and Harris – 2026 470 European Champions!
Martin Wrigley and Bettine Harris from Britain win the 2026 470 European Championship in Vilamoura, Portugal, with impressive medal races.
#SailingNews #470Class #AustralianSailing
18ft Skiffs – JJ Giltinan World Champs – Race 8
Yandoo team of John Winning Jr, Fang Warren and Lewis Brake became the world 18ft Skiff champions on Sydney Harbour
#18skiff #18footers #sailmedia
Get a sneak peek inside SailGP’s Rio race stadium
The Rolex SailGP championship kicks off in Rio de Janeiro next month, featuring world-class athletes and inspiring female leaders in sailing.
#SailGP #BondsFlyingRoos #Rio #AussieSailing
Women in sailing – where anything is possible
Addison Lester will sail in the Club Marine Tasmanian Women’s Keelboat Regatta in Hobart, celebrating women in sailing with her crew of talented sailors.
#TasmanianSailing #WomenInSailing #SailingAustralia
Taihoro first sail in Auckland
Emirates Team New Zealand’s AC75, Taihoro, successfully launched on Auckland’s Waitematā Harbour, marking a milestone in the 38th America’s Cup cycle.
#SailingNews #AmericasCup #AucklandSailing
New Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 415 – Open day this Sunday!
Join PBS for the Open Day of the new Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 415 in Sydney this Sunday, showcasing its impressive performance and innovative design!
#performanceboatingsales #Jeanneau
Edge joins the Pallas Capital Gold Cup
Edge joins the Pallas Capital Gold Cup sailing in Australia, enhancing the competitive Super40 lineup with experienced sailors and fresh talent.
#SailingAustralia #PallasCapitalGoldCup #Super40
First sail for the Maxi Edmond de Rothschild
The Maxi Edmond de Rothschild embarks on its first sea trials in Lorient, showcasing innovative technology and art in this new-generation multihull.
#MaxiEdmonddeRothschild #Sailing #OceanRacing #Gitana
18ft Skiffs – JJ Giltinan World Champs – Day 5
Yandoo sails to an impressive lead in the JJ Giltinan 18ft Skiff World Championship on Sydney Harbour, with just two races remaining.
#18skiff #18footers #sailmedia #SailingAustralia
ILCA and Dragon Class commit to RaceSense for 2026 and beyond!
The ILCA Class will use RaceSense for the 2026 World Championships in Dun Laoghaire, enhancing race fairness and management in Olympic sailing.
#harken #vakaros #SailingNews #ILCA #AustralianSailing
International Dragon legends to assemble off Cowes in August 2026
The International Dragon fleet will gather in Cowes for the Edinburgh Cup and UK Grand Prix from August 18-21, 2026, celebrating the BDA’s 70th Anniversary.
#Sailing #DragonClass #Cowes #AustraliaSailing
Applications open for World Sailing technical courses
World Sailing opens applications for women’s Steering the Course technical courses, empowering women in sailing around the World
#worldsailingofficial #WomenInSailing #Australia
Treharne Trophy celebrating Manly 16s Old Buffers Day
The Hugh Treharne Trophy was unveiled at the Manly 16s Old Buffers Day, celebrating sailing tradition and camaraderie among generations of sailors.
#OldBuffersDay #Manly16s #SailingAus #HughTreharneTrophy
18ft Skiffs – JJ Giltinan World Champs – Day 4
The JJ Giltinan 18ft Skiff World Championship races 4 and 5 showcased thrilling competition in Sydney Harbour, featuring strong performances from Shaw&Partners and Lazarus.
#18skiff #18footers #sailmedia
Globe40 – Another fight for the finish at Recife
The GLOBE40 race sees dramatic shifts in lead heading to Recife, challenging teams as they navigate unpredictable weather and fierce competition this weekend.
#GLOBE40 #SailingAustralia #Recife
ETNZ – Taihoro is ready to fly again
Emirates Team New Zealand has relaunched their AC75, Taihoro, in Auckland, marking a pivotal moment for the upcoming America’s Cup campaign.
#EmiratesTeamNZ #AmericasCup
TP52 – Matador returns as challengers step up
Matador returns to challenge in the competitive Pallas Capital Gold Cup on Sydney Harbour, with Act 1 set for March 21-22, 2026.
#TP52Aus #SailingAustralia #GoldCup2026 #SydneyHarbour
We did it! McIntyre Mini Globe Race world first winners!
The McIntyre Mini Globe Race crowns its first champion, Renaud Stitelmann, after a historic solo circumnavigation in Antigua, showcasing true sailing adventure!
#MiniGlobeRace #SailingAustralia #OceanAdventure
18ft Skiffs – JJ Giltinan World Champs – Race 3
Race 3 of the JJ Giltinan 18ft Skiff World Championship faced light winds on Sydney Harbour, with Smeg narrowly securing victory.
#18skiff #18footers #sailmedia #SailingAustralia
Dogfight for the ages – Cayard and Kleen crowned 99th Bacardi Cup Champions
Paul Cayard and Frithjof Kleen triumph in the dramatic 99th Bacardi Cup in Miami, ending Cayard’s 45-year pursuit of this prestigious sailing title.
@BacardiCupInvitational #bacardi_regatta #BacardiCup
Phoenix49 rises but How Bizarre wins the 2026 Melbourne to King Island Ocean Yacht Race
How Bizarre wins the 2026 Melbourne to King Island Yacht Race, showcasing strong competition among 22 boats across Bass Strait.
#OceanRacingClub #orcv_racing #MelbourneToKingIsland
Celebrating women in the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup
For the first time in 175 years, women will feature on all boats in the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup in Naples, Italy.
#AmericasCup #WomenInSailing #IWD2026
18ft Skiffs – JJ Giltinan World Champs – Race 2
Yandoo dominates Race 2 of the JJ Giltinan 18ft Skiff World Championship on Sydney Harbour, showcasing exceptional crew work and strategy.
#18skiff #18footers #sailmedia
Sydney Harbour Regatta – drama and then winners announced
The 2026 Nautilus Marine Insurance Sydney Harbour Regatta wrapped up with thrilling wins and dramatic incidents, bringing excitement on the water!
#middleharbouryachtclub #SydneyHarbourRegatta #SailingAustralia
Vallon launches Heron Ocean in Tortoise
Discover VALLON’s new Heron Ocean sunglasses in Tortoise, perfect for Aussie sailors and beach lovers seeking style and ultimate sun protection.
#vallon.official #SailingAustralia #Sunglasses
Focus on International Women’s Day at Sydney Harbour Regatta
Celebrating International Women’s Day at the 2026 Nautilus Marine Insurance Sydney Harbour Regatta with inspiring female sailors leading the race!
#MiddleHarbourYachtClub WomenInSailing #SailingAustralia #IWD2026
