The 2026 GKA Kite-Surf season kicks off shortly in Cape Verde
Sailors from 13 countries gear up for an exhilarating competition in Cape Verde.
#gkakiteworldtour #Sailing #Kitesurfing #Australia
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Celebrating 100 years of sailing at Bellerive Yacht Club
Celebrate 100 years of sailing at Bellerive Yacht Club with upcoming regattas and events on Tasmania’s River Derwent this February and March!
#BelleriveYachtClub #SailingTasmania #CentenaryCelebration #WomenInSailing #TasmanianSailing
All set for Cagliari and the first preliminary regatta
Get ready for the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup preliminary regatta in Cagliari, Italy, from May 21-24, 2026, showcasing thrilling fleet races!
#AmericasCup #Sailing #Australia
Aussie sailors capitalise on New Zealand racing
Australian sailors excelled at New Zealand’s regattas, including Sail Auckland and the National Championships, gearing up for upcoming competitions in Europe.
#aussailingteam #AustralianSailing #SailingNews #NZRegattas
Sailteck GPS Compass
Sailteck unveils the GPS Compass – The Ultimate High-Performance Sailing Instrument Sailteck is proud to announce the launch of the GPS Compass. Primaryfunctions include: heading, heel, trim, speed (SOG), countdown, line distance, and time-of-day. It is also software upgradable, with…
Tuuci strikes gold at M32 winter series
TUUCI Racing dominates the M32 Miami Winter Series Event No. 2, winning three races and securing their victory ahead of the final race on Biscayne Bay.
#TUUCI #M32world #Sailing #Australia
ILCA announces new ILCA 4 MkII sail
The International Laser Class Association announces the new ILCA 4 MkII sail, enhancing supply and durability for Australian youth sailing.
@ilcasailing #ilca_sailing #AustralianSailing #ILCA #SailingNews
The J Class expects a resurgence of activity during the 2026 season
Get ready for an exciting 2026 season in the J Class, featuring thrilling regattas in Palma and Saint Tropez with new ownership for Rainbow.
#OfficialJClass #SailingNews #JClass #AustraliaSailing
First eight entrants announced for 2026 Congressional Cup
Discover the exciting lineup for the 2026 Congressional Cup in Long Beach, featuring world-class sailors battling for victory in this prestigious match racing event.
#Sailing #CongressionalCup #WMRT #WorldMatchRacingTour #Australia
Season’s first Wingfoil champions crowned
The Hong Kong World Cup showcased fierce competition as emerging talents upset established stars, with Yana Li and Alessandro Tomasi claiming dramatic victories.
#wingfoilracing #Sailing #WorldCup #Wingfoil #Australia
44Cup Calero Marinas victory for Peninsula Racing
Peninsula Racing wins the 44Cup Calero Marinas in Lanzarote, their first victory since 2017, showcasing skill and teamwork in challenging conditions.
#SailingAustralia #44Cup #PeninsulaRacing
18ft Skiffs – Queen of the Waves
Emma Collins leads the Vaikobi team to victory in the 2026 18ft Skiffs Queen of the Waves on Sydney Harbour, following a thrilling race day challenge.
#18ftSkiffs #QueensOfTheWaves #SailingAustralia #SydneyHarbour #ClubChampionship
Racer CC crew crowned new champions at Etchells NSW Championship
Racer CC crew wins the 2026 International Etchells NSW Championship at Gosford Sailing Club, showcasing stellar sailing and teamwork.
#Etchells #NSWChampionship #SailingAustralia #GosfordSailingClub #SailingNews
Two points separate top three going into final day of 44Cup Calero Marinas
Tight competition heats up at the 44Cup Calero Marinas in Lanzarote as top teams battle for the lead going into the final day of racing. Stay tuned!
#44Cup #Sailing #RC44 #GeMeraRacing #SailingNews #CanaryIslands
Racer CC crew stays calm to consolidate at Etchells NSW Championship
Racer CC crew maintains their lead on Day 2 of the 2026 International Etchells NSW Championship at Gosford Sailing Club, with exciting races ahead!
#Etchells2026 #GosfordSailing #AustralianSailing #SailingNews
Grand Soleil Cup Australia Returns to Pittwater Regatta 2026
Sydney Marine Brokerage, Exclusive Australian Dealer for Grand Soleil Yachts, is proud to announce the return of the Grand Soleil Cup at the 2026 Pittwater Regatta
#Sydneymarinebrokerage #rpayc
Racer CC’s early bid for Etchells NSW Championship
The 2026 International Etchells NSW Championship kicks off at Gosford Sailing Club with Racer CC leading after thrilling races; stay tuned for more!
#AusSailing #Etchells #GosfordSailing
Turkish delight as WOW! scores first ever 44Cup bullet
Wow! Sailing Team from Turkey clinches their first ever bullet at the 44Cup Puerto Calero amidst challenging conditions in Lanzarote, Spain.
#44Cup #Sailing #RC44 #GeMeraRacing #SailingNews #CanaryIslands
Australian Fireball Nationals 2026 – Final Day
Stay updated with the latest sailing news from Australia featuring highlights and insights from the week. Join us for passion on the waves!
#SailingAustralia #OceanAdventure #AussieSailing
SB20 class and Devoti Sailing announce a strategic plan until 2030
Discover the SB20 Class and Devoti Sailing’s strategic plans for 2030, including new venues in Australia, France, and the UK for upcoming events.
#SailingAustralia #SB20Class #DevotiSailing
Chips are down for the 2026 Finn Grand Slam
Get ready for the inaugural 2026 Finn Grand Slam with nine exciting events across Europe, promoting inclusivity and big prizes for Finn sailing enthusiasts.
#FinnClass #SailingNews #AustralianSailing
18ft Skiffs – Club Championship Preview
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
Gemera Racing on song at start of the 2026 44Cup season
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
Finn Sailing is sailing at its finest
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
Fireball Australian National Championship – Day 4
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
Fireball Australia National Championship – Day 1
The Fireball Australia National Championship kicked off with a fluctuating breeze on Day 1 at Adelaide Sailing Club
#SailingAustralia #FireballNationals #SailorsLife
The 69F Cup and its protagonists
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
WASZP x Vakaros
Discover the WASZP Class’s groundbreaking partnership with Vakaros, introducing advanced race management tech for events worldwide, starting in Pensacola!
#WASZP #SailingAustralia #FoilRacing
18ft Skiffs – Season Point Score – Race 17
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
Setting the Record Straight – Early All-Female 18ft Skiff Sailing
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
18ft Skiffs – Victory for Lazarus Capital Partners
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
Tapper wins Warren Jones Regatta
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
Countdown on to New Zealand SailGP
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
44Cup season sets sail next week in Puerto Calero
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
Inaugural VX One World Championship to Debut in Miami in 2027
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
Super 40 & TP52 Australia classes unite for 2026
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
Warren Jones International Youth Regatta Day 3
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
Australian Sailing Team appoints Jim Colley as 49erFX national coach
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
Pantaenius Pittwater Regatta – Titans versus Raiders
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
Warren Jones International Youth Regatta – Day 2
Marcello Torre remains undefeated in the Warren Jones International Youth Regatta in Perth, showcasing his match racing expertise and skill.
#WarrenJones #Sailing #AustralianSailing
