18ft Skiffs – USA 18ft skiff challenge
The USA team made a splash at the 2026 Giltinan 18ft skiff championship, with hopes for a stronger challenge in 2027 on Sydney Harbour.
#18ftSkiff #Australia
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Palm Beach Motor Yachts commits to all regattas of the 2026 52 SUPER SERIES
Palm Beach Motor Yachts is now the official Destination Partner for the 2026 52 SUPER SERIES, enhancing the experience across regattas in Europe.
#52SUPERseries #YachtRacing #PalmBeachMotorYachts
Antigua Racing Cup – Day 1
Day 1 of the Antigua Racing Cup saw thrilling racing under superb wind conditions, with fierce competition among international fleets. Stay tuned for updates!
#AntiguaRacingCup #SailingNews #AustralianSailing
Three new teams set to start the 52 SUPER SERIES season
Three new teams join 2026 52 SUPER SERIES at Puerto Portals, Mallorca, as they prepare for a thrilling season of grand prix sailing action.
#Sailing #52SuperSeries #PuertoPortals #Australia
TP52 – Gold Cup resumes – Matador the mark
The TP52 Australia fleet returns to Sydney Harbour for the Pallas Capital Gold Cup, as Matador leads the pack in Act 2 competition this weekend.
#SailingAustralia #TP52 #SydneyHarbour
Rio takes center stage as SailGP debuts on Guanabara Bay
Twelve teams kick off the Enel Rio Sail Grand Prix with practice sessions on Guanabara Bay, as Rio de Janeiro welcomes high-speed sailing action this weekend.
#SailGP #RioDeJaneiro #bondsflyingroos
America returns to challenge for the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup
American Racing Challenger Team USA challenges for the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup in Naples, marking a significant moment for American sailing history.
#AmericasCup #Sailing #TeamUSA #SailNewport #AC38 #Naples2027
Kiwis return as new skippers practice for Australian Women’s Keelboat Regatta
Join the New Zealand team as they gear up for the 34th Australian Women’s Keelboat Regatta in June, promoting women in sailing across the region.
@AustralianWomensKeelboatRegatta #AWKR.RMYS
New sponsor and first entries in for Airlie Beach Race Week
Discover the exciting first entries and new sponsorships for the Jeanneau & 74 Islands Airlie Beach Race Week in Whitsundays this August! Join the fun!
#AirlieBeachRaceWeek #Jeanneau #SailingAustralia #74IslandsDistillery
SailGP makes its South American debut this weekend in Rio de Janeiro
SailGP makes its thrilling South American debut this weekend in Rio de Janeiro with the Enel Rio Sail Grand Prix, showcasing elite racing in Guanabara Bay.
#SailGP #Rio2026 #bondsflyingroos
2026 RORC Easter Challenge – Final report
Discover the results and highlights from the 2026 RORC Easter Challenge in the Solent, showcasing exceptional sailing talent and thrilling competition.
@royaloceanracingclub #RORCracing #RORCEasterChallenge #Sailing
Glenn Ashby joins SailGP Team France for Rio
Glenn Ashby joins the DS Automobiles SailGP Team France for the Enel Rio Sail Grand Prix, boosting their chances in the 2026 season ahead of Rio.
#SailGP #Sailing #TeamFrance #GlennAshby #RioSailGrandPrix
55th Trofeo S.A.R. Princesa Sofía – Day 6
Emil Järudd and Hanna Jonsson triumph in the Nacra 17 class, claiming overall victory at the 55th Trofeo Princesa Sofia in Mallorca.
#TrofeoSofia @TrofeoPrincesaSofia #Sailing #Olympics2028
Wearn wins on return as Australian Sailing Team shows depth in Palma
Double Olympic Champion Matt Wearn triumphs at the Trofeo Princesa Sofía in Palma, kicking off his campaign for LA 2028 with a stellar ILCA 7 performance.
#AustralianSailing #Sailing #TrofeoPrincesaSofia
World Sailing Championship dates confirmed
World Sailing has officially announced the dates for the 2027 World Sailing Championships, promising an exciting year for sailing in Brazil and Poland.
#SailingNews #worldsailingofficial #AustralianSailing
Wearn in gold medal contention on return to international racing
Matt Wearn leads the ILCA 7 fleet for Australia at the Trofeo Princesa Sofía in Mallorca, ahead of the new format meadal races.
#TrofeoPrincesaSofia #SailingAustralia #AustralianSailing
Online alert: 55th Trofeo S.A.R. Princesa Sofía – Day 5
Exciting Day 5 at the 55th Trofeo Princesa Sofía Mallorca features thrilling medal races in perfect conditions on the Bay of Palma ahead of finals!
#Sailing #TrofeoSofia #AustraliaSailing
55th Trofeo S.A.R. Princesa Sofía – Day 4
Day 4 of the 55th Trofeo Princesa Sofia Mallorca heats up as Australian teams lead the 49er Skiff class amidst unpredictable winds.
#TrofeoSofia @TrofeoPrincesaSofia
VX One Victorian 2026 titles at Royal Brighton Yacht Club
The VX One Victorian State Titles at Royal Brighton Yacht Club showcased top competition with interstate teams dominating the podium in challenging conditions.
#VXOne #SailingAustralia #RoyalBrightonYachtClub
55th Trofeo S.A.R. Princesa Sofía – Day 3
The chaotic Day 3 of the 55th Trofeo Princesa Sofía in Palma tests the skills of top sailors, including Australian champion Matt Wearn and Micky Beckett.
#TrofeoSofia @TrofeoPrincesaSofia #Olympics2024 #PalmaSailing
55th Trofeo S.A.R. Princesa Sofía – Day 2
Australians Harry Price and Max Paul currently lead the 49er Men’s Skiff and Matt Wearn leads in the ILCA 7.
#TrofeoSofia @TrofeoPrincesaSofia #Sailing #Olympics2024
53rd BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing Festival wraps up
Experience thrilling races and stunning conditions at the 53rd BVI Spring Regatta, where competitors showcased skill and spirit in Tortola’s beautiful waters!
#BVISR #BVISpringRegatta #SailingAustralia
55th Trofeo S.A.R. Princesa Sofía – Day 1
The 55th Trofeo Princesa Sofia regatta kicks off in the sunny Bay of Palma, featuring fierce competition among Olympic hopefuls under shifting winds.
#TrofeoSofia #TrofeoPrincesaSofia #AustralianSailing #OlympicSailing
Borch triumphs in five-race classic to claim Macao Match Cup title
Denmark’s Jeppe Borch wins the 2026 Macao Match Cup, defeating Sweden’s Oscar Engström in a thrilling final on the Macao River.
#MacaoMatchCup #WorldMatchRacingTour #Sailing #SailingNews #MatchRacing
Australian Sailing Team set for season opener at Sailing Grand Slam
The Australian Sailing Team kicks off its international season at the Trofeo Princesa Sofia in Palma, Spain, featuring 38 competitors across 10 Olympic classes.
#AusSailingTeam #SailingGrandSlam @TrofeoPrincesaSofia #trofeosofia #AST
Inside America’s Cup – Luna Rossa’s final piece
Episode 2 of Inside America’s Cup showcases Luna Rossa’s journey and strategies in Cagliari for the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup. Discover the insights!
#AmericasCup #LunaRossa
Olympic sailors predict a blustery battle on Bay of Palma
Get ready for a thrilling showdown as Olympic sailors face challenging northerly winds at the Trofeo Princesa Sofia in Mallorca, Spain.
@TrofeoPrincesaSofia #trofeosofia
Australia’s oldest Olympian Gordon Ingate OAM turns 100
Celebrate Gordon Ingate OAM’s 100th birthday, a legendary Australian sailor whose perseverance defined his Olympic dream and inspired countless sailors.
#AustralianSailing #SailingLegend
Dramatic finale crowns champions on Newcastle Harbour
Stay updated with the latest sailing news from the Sailing Champions League Asia Pacific Final, bringing you insights into competitive racing and local events.
#NewcastleSailing #sailing_champions_league @SailingCL #AussieSailors
The Sofía crowns its first champions
The 55th Trofeo Princesa Sofía Mallorca concludes its first classes, showcasing battles in ORC, One Design, and Hansa 303 categories amidst challenging winds.
@TrofeoPrincesaSofia #trofeosofia
2026 Waszp Games – Wrap
Gavin Ball and Pearl Lattanzi make history with victories at the 2026 WASZP Games in Pensacola, Florida, showcasing top-level foiling talent.
#WASZP #SailingAustralia #Foiling
Export Roo crowned 2026 SB20 Australian Champion
Export Roo wins the 2026 Storm Bay Apparel SB20 Australian Championship in Hobart, showcasing top talent amidst fierce competition on the River Derwent.
@DerwentSailingSquadron @SB20AUS
SailGP – Rio is unlike anywhere we’ve raced before – here’s why
SailGP is set to race in Rio de Janeiro with the ENEL Rio Sail Grand Prix, showcasing thrilling competition in the iconic Guanabara Bay next month.
#SailGP #RioDeJaneiro #bondsflyingroos
The One Design classes make their debut at the Sofia
The One Design classes shine at the 55th Trofeo Princesa Sofia, Mallorca, showcasing competitive racing adventures on the water. Stay updated!
@TrofeoPrincesaSofia #trofeosofia
Cole Tapper reaches quarter-finals
The 2026 Macao Match Cup heats up as Sydney’s Cole Tapper wins crucial matches, securing a spot in the quarter-finals amid challenging conditions.
#MacaoMatchCup #Sailing #WorldMatchRacingTour
2026 SB20 Australian Championship – Day 1
Michael Cooper leads the 2026 SB20 Australian Championship in Tasmania, showcasing exceptional sailing skill on the River Derwent during day one of racing.
@DerwentSailingSquadron @SB20AUS
2026 Waszp Games – Day 3
Day 3 of the 2026 WASZP Games in Pensacola heats up as competitors battle intense conditions and tight standings; excitement builds for the final stretch!
#TheWASZP #waszp.tv
Why JPK Yachts make Major 2025 Podiums
For those considering their sailing future and looking to be competitive, recent results make the research straightforward. The 2025 regatta season has highlighted JPK yachts as standout performers.
#jpkpacific #sailing #australia
2026 NSW Optimist State Championship
Optimist Sailors Take on Pittwater at RPAYC
#RPAYC #nswioda
SB20 Australia -New naming rights sponsor and a World Champs to host
Storm Bay Apparel sponsors the 2026 SB20 Australian Championship in Hobart, set to host the 2029 World Championship. Join the race!
#SB20Aus #DerwentSailingSquadron
