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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
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
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
Italy shines at the 2026 ILCA Under-21 Worlds in Lanzarote, winning gold in all categories amid thrilling finishes and challenging conditions.
@ilcasailing #ilca_sailing #SailingAustralia #ILCA #SailingNews
The Festival of Sails kicks off in Victoria, featuring over 260 boats and thrilling races, including the historic Melbourne to Geelong Passage Race.
#FestivalofSails #SailingAustralia #Geelong
The Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta returns on 26 January 2026, celebrating maritime culture with new features and record-breaking participation. Join us!
#AADRegatta #SailingNewZeland #AucklandRegatta #SailingNews
Britain’s America’s Cup team reveals new identity ‘GB1’ and appoints Olympic champion Dylan Fletcher as the helm for the 38th America’s Cup.
#AthenaRacingGBR #SailingAustralia #AmericasCup #GB1
Read about the launch of the America’s Cup Partnership with Louis Vuitton in Naples, Italy, paving the way for the historic 38th America’s Cup in 2027.
#AmericasCup #SailingAustralia #LouisVuitton
Emirates renews its sponsorship of Emirates Team New Zealand ahead of the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup in Naples, reinforcing their long-standing partnership.
#Sailing #EmiratesTeamNZ #AmericasCup #Australia
The Oracle Perth Sail Grand Prix kickstarts the 2026 season with breathtaking racing amid fierce conditions and crowd excitement along the Fremantle coastline.
#SailGP #Perth #SailingAustralia
Discover the challenges faced on Day 2 of the 2026 ILCA U21 Worlds in Lanzarote, with unpredictable winds testing sailors’ resilience and adaptability.
#ILCA #SailingAustralia #Lanzarote2026
The Balmain team clinched the 2025-26 Australian 18ft Skiff Championship in Sydney Harbour after a thrilling final race on January 19, 2026.
#SailingAustralia #18ftSkiff #SydneyHarbour
Mack One triumphs at the VX One Australia National Championship in Moreton Bay, securing their seventh title amid challenging racing conditions.
#VXOne #SailingAustralia #MoretonBay
Emirates GBR wins the Oracle Perth Sail Grand Prix, defending their title and showcasing exceptional racing in challenging conditions on Fremantle’s waves.
#SailGP #Perth #Sailing
Day Two of the 2025-26 Australian 18ft Skiff Championship on Sydney Harbour saw Black Knight make history as the first international heat winner.
#SailingAustralia #18ftSkiffs #SydneyHarbour
Artemis with the U.S. and France are tied on points for Championship Sunday after a chaotic SailGP opener in Perth, . Who will claim victory?
#SailGP #Perth #SailingAustralia
Yandoo wins Race 1 of the Australian 18ft Skiff Championship on Sydney Harbour, setting the pace for the competition amidst challenging weather conditions.
#SailingAustralia #18ftSkiffs #SydneyHarbour
The Rag & Famish Hotel’s young 18ft skiff team impresses in their rookie season, preparing for the Australian Championships on Sydney Harbour.
#18ftSkiffs #sailmedia #SkiffChampionships #SydneyHarbour
The first Preliminary Regatta for the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup will take place in Cagliari, Sardinia, from May 21-24, 2026, offering thrilling sailing action.
#AmericasCup #SailingAustralia #Cagliari2026
Louis Tilly and Pearl Lattanzi triumph at the inaugural WASZP Asia Pacific Championship in Brisbane, showcasing thrilling racing across five days.
AMAALA Yacht Club partners with the World Match Racing Tour, enhancing Australia’s sailing scene with equal prize money for genders starting December 2026.
#SailingAustralia #WMRT #AMAALEYachtClub
The Fremantle Doctor is claiming victims as teams try to tame the wild conditions. This is what racing is about – high winds, challenging sea conditions. Pure adrenaline.
Walter Heeley wins the 2026 Australian Optimist Open Championship in Hobart, dominating the event with six wins across eleven races.
Light winds frustrate 150 Optimist sailors at the 2026 Musto Australian International Dinghy Championship in Hobart
Summer arrived on the beautiful Northwest Coast of Tasmania just in time for the 58th International Mirror Class National Championship which was held at Wynyard Yacht Club from 3 – 7 January 2026
The Rolex SailGP Championship 2026 kicks off in Fremantle, Western Australia, featuring thrilling racing and innovative technology this January.
Walter Heeley leads the 2026 Australian Optimist Dinghy Championships in Hobart with a strong start, dominating the competition after day one.
Miami Winter Series: Miles Julien’s Youngblood claims victory in the 2026 M32 event, marking a family podium sweep and a fresh racing season kick-off.
Heidi Bates secures her second consecutive title at the Australian 13s Championships and hints at moving to the 16s class for next season.
Ian Williams claims his record-breaking ninth title at the 2025 Match Racing World Championship in Shenzhen, China, with a thrilling final against Oscar Engström.
The 2026 Musto Australian Optimist Championship finals are set in Hobart, with the Open Division sailors ready for intense competition.
First Tracks triumphs at the TLC Healthcare Etchells Australasian Summer Championship, showcasing thrilling racing in Geelong, Australia.
GC Sails, a new Queensland 18ft skiff team, aims for success at the 2025-26 Australian Championship on Sydney Harbour, starting January 17.
Nick Press and Andrew Hay win the triSearch 12ft Skiff Interdominion Championship on Sydney Harbour with thrilling final races determining the podium.
In Shenzhen, Ian Williams claims a spot in the Match Racing World Championship final, aiming for a historic ninth title against fierce competitors.
Join 150 young sailors at the 2026 Australian Optimist Dinghy Championship in Sandy Bay, Tasmania, competing for championship trophies and team selection.
Goro Tomishima and Orlando Sadlik claim victory at the thrilling 29er Australian Championships held at Sandy Bay Sailing Club.
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