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The 2026 Women’s World Match Racing Tour kicked off in Rungsted, Denmark, featuring top teams competing in thrilling match races. Stay tuned for updates!
@womenswmrt #WomensSailing #MatchRacing #KDYWomensMatchRace
Provezza clinches a race win at the Puerto Portals 52 SUPER SERIES, positioning themselves as favorites for the final day showdown with three races ahead.
#52SuperSeries #sailing #PuertoPortals
The Pacific Rally 2026 kicks off with nearly 190 vessels from New Zealand and Australia, embarking on an adventure across the South Pacific’s stunning cruising grounds.
#islandcruising.nz #PacificRally #SailingAustralia #CruisingCommunity #SailingAdventures #IslandCruising
The Notice of Race for the 2026 Offshore Double Handed World Championship has been published, set to take place in Marseille, showcasing global offshore sailing talent.
#OffshoreSailing #SailingChampionship #WorldSailing #DoubleHandedWorldChampionship
The Yacht Sales Co. showcases three Asia-Pacific premieres at the 2026 Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show, highlighting innovation in sailing yachts.
@YachtSalesCo #SCIBS2026 #FountainePajot #Dufour
Join over 300 delegates for Marinas26 in Gold Coast on May 25-26, featuring networking, the latest in marina technology, and insights from industry leaders.
#Marinas26 #GoldCoast #AustralianSailing
The BIA opens nominations for the 2026 Apprentice of the Year Awards, celebrating excellence in Australia’s marine industry and skills development.
@BoatingIndustryAssociation #MarineIndustry #ApprenticeOfTheYear #BIA
Sled leads the Puerto Portals 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week with exceptional tactics amidst fierce competition, showcasing thrilling races in Palma, Mallorca.
#52SuperSeries #sailing #PuertoPortals
A fleet of 71 boats enjoyed champagne conditions at the Jervis Bay Classic, with F16 Australian champions crowned and the NSW Hobie Traveller Series decided at Vincentia.
#JervisBayClassic #VincentiaSailingClub #HobieCat #F16
The Apex Group Bermuda Sail Grand Prix returns with 12 teams competing for glory on Bermuda’s iconic waters in the 2026 Rolex SailGP Championship.
#SailGP #Bermuda #BondsFlyingRoos
Provezza leads Puerto Portals 52 SUPER SERIES with a strong performance, while Alkedo shines with two wins in a thrilling day of racing.
#52SuperSeries #sailing #PuertoPortals
Brisbane Race Week concludes with record participation and thrilling competition at Moreton Bay, showcasing a vibrant community spirit in sailing.
#BrisbaneRaceWeek #SailingAustralia #MoretonBay
In the fierce 2026 CIC MED CHANNEL RACE, competitors battle along the Sardinian coast with thrilling tactics and close rankings. Follow their journey!
@CIC MCR #cic_med_channel_race #Sardinia
SailGP’s docuseries returns for its 2026 season, featuring New Zealand’s Black Foils and their youngest flight controller, Leo Takahashi, in Perth’s opener.
#SailGP #RacingOnTheEdge #BondsFlyingRoos #BlackFoils
Vayu leads the Puerto Portals 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week after an impressive opening day, showcasing thrilling racing and tactical prowess from competitors.
#52SuperSeries #sailing #PuertoPortals
Join two-time Olympic medalist Lijia Xu as she leads her team in the inaugural New York Yacht Club Women’s International Championship in Newport, R.I.
@NewYorkYachtClubRegattas #nyyc_regattas #SailingChampionship #WomenInSports
The Ocean Race returns to Auckland in 2027, marking its first stop in New Zealand since 2018, celebrating 50 years of racing in the City of Sails.
#TheOceanRace #Auckland2027 #Sailing #KiwiSailing
The TF35 Trophy kicks off its sixth season with seven competitive teams across seven events, starting May 15 in Nyon, promising thrilling races ahead.
#TF35Trophy #Sailing #AustraliaSailing #SailingNews #TF35
Tragic loss for Marine Rescue Ballina as two volunteers perish during a life-saving mission off South Ballina break wall, highlighting the risks faced by rescuers.
@MarineRescue #MarineRescueNSW #Volunteers #CommunitySupport
The inaugural Classic Yacht Regatta on Sydney Harbour saw 27 yachts racing under IRC Standard, ensuring its future as an annual sailing highlight in Australia.
#SailingAustralia #ClassicYachts #SydneyHarbour
In a thrilling final, Australia’s Cole Tapper led Kairos Racing to victory at the 2026 Congressional Cup in Long Beach, earning the coveted Crimson Blazer!
@CongressionalCup #worldmatchracingtour #lbycconcup
Marine Rescue NSW volunteers completed over 3,147 missions this season, ensuring the safe return of 7,000 boaters across the state of NSW.
@MarineRescue #MarineRescueNSW #BoatingSafety
The Class40 fleet kicks off the 2nd CIC MED CHANNEL RACE, covering 1000 miles in the Mediterranean, starting from Marseille amidst great winds and excitement!
#CICMCR #cic_med_channel_race #Class40
The 2026 NSW Optimist Interclub Series kicks off at Woollahra Sailing Club, showcasing junior sailing talent on Sydney Harbour with vibrant competition and community spirit.
#nswioda #YouthSailing #OptimistSailing #WoollahraSailClub
Experience the thrilling conclusion of the 2026 Sail Port Stephens Super Series with intense battles and camaraderie among racers in NSW.
#SailPortStephens #PantaeniusAustralia #YachtingAustralia
Brisbane Race Week culminates with tight racing in VX One and Finn classes on Moreton Bay, as competitors prepare for today’s passage.
#BrisbaneRaceWeek #Sailing #RQYS #MoretonBay
Spectacular thunderstorms and calm seas marked the final day of the 22nd Sandberg PalmaVela in Palma, crowning victors across 13 classes.
#PalmaVela #ORC
The Congressional Cup in Long Beach heats up as Aussie skipper Cole Tapper secures the final semi-final spot
@CongressionalCup #worldmatchracingtour #lbycconcup
Brisbane Race Week sees the fleet expand with Danseur leading the Monohull Cruising division on Moreton Bay
#BrisbaneRaceWeek #RQYS #MoretonBay #AustralianSailing
Sail Port Stephens Super Series Day 2 dazzles with sunny skies as competitors navigate a thrilling 25 nautical mile racecourse today in NSW, Australia.
#SailPortStephens #PantaeniusAustralia #YachtingAustralia
World Sailing announces the 2027 Nations Cup will return to Cherbourg, France, celebrating international sailing with a maximum of 10 teams in both divisions.
#worldsailingofficial #NationsCup #MatchRacing #SailingNews
The 22nd Sandberg Estates Palma Vela regatta showcased ideal racing on the Bay of Palma with solid winds, highlighting a successful day for teams participating.
#PalmaVela #TP52 #ORC #52superseries
On day three of the 61st Congressional Cup, Australia’s Cole Tapper faces off against Denmark’s Jeppe Borch in a thrilling battle for semi-final entry at Long Beach.
@CongressionalCup #worldmatchracingtour #lbycconcup #LongBeach
Brisbane Race Week kicks off with intense competition on Moreton Bay, as leaders emerge from the windy opening day of this premier sailing event.
#BrisbaneRaceWeek #SailingAustralia #MoretonBay
Wild Oats X commands Sail Port Stephens Super Series Day 1, basking in ideal autumn conditions and competitive racing. Discover the highlights from Nelson Bay!
#SailPortStephens #Pantaenius #YachtingAustralia
Get ready for the 52 SUPER SERIES season opener in Palma as teams fine-tune for a thrilling start to the 2026 sailing competition!
#52SUPERseries #Palma
Day 2 of the Congressional Cup in Long Beach heats up as Chris Poole leads with 11 wins, while fierce rivalries dictate the semi-final race to come.
@CongressionalCup #worldmatchracingtour #lbycconcup #MatchRacing
The 2026 NSW Optimist Interclub at Woollahra Sailing Club showcases over 100 junior sailors competing to develop their skills and sportsmanship. Join us!
#nswioda #SailingNews #AustraliaSailing
Brisbane Race Week kicks off at Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron, showcasing diverse racing formats on Moreton Bay and fostering community spirit among sailors.
#BrisbaneRaceWeek #SailingAustralia #RQYS
Stay updated with the latest sailing news from Australia as ORCV KISS ALIVE brings excitement to the sailing community and promotes local events.
@OceanRacingClub #orcv_racing #KISS2026 #SailingAustralia
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