Please select your home edition
Edition
Sail-World Asia
Sail-World Australia
Sail-World Canada
Sail-World Europe
Sail-World New Zealand
Sail-World United Kingdom
Sail-World USA
YachtsandYachting.com
Cruising Northern Hemisphere
Cruising Southern Hemisphere
Marine Business Europe
Marine Business North America
Marine Business Oceania
Powerboat.World Europe
Powerboat.World North America
Powerboat.World Oceania
FishingBoating.World Australia
FishingBoating.World New Zealand
FishingBoating.World USA
NZ Boating World
Show Menu
HOME
PARIS 2024
AMERICA'S CUP
VENDÉE GLOBE
EDITORIAL
CATAMARANS
FAVOURITES
CLUBS
CLASSES
CALENDAR
FORUM
PHOTOS
VIDEOS
PARTNERS
CLASSIFIEDS
JOBS
SHOPPING
NEWSLETTERS
SUBMIT NEWS
CONTACT
STATS
Australia's 1980 Olympic Sailing Team Reunites
A gathering marked by reflection, reconciliation, and long-overdue recognition
© Australian Sailing
Crossroads Moment for Olympic Sailing
Many changes to scoring over the last 20 years - it looks like it's all change again
© World Sailing / Lloyd Images
Offshore Double Handed Worlds
Kiwis Clinch Golden Ticket in a Dramatic Repechage
© Paul Wyeth / RORC
Germany Deutsche Bank claim first event win in SailGP
Race Day 2 of the Rolex Switzerland Sail Grand Prix
© Ricardo Pinto for SailGP
Match in Pink Team wins fifth consecutive title
Women's Match Racing World Championships in Chicago
© Hannah Lee Noll
SailGP: Media Conference - Cadiz, Spain
SailGP: Media Conference - Cadiz, Spain
The Media Conference for the penultimate event in Season 5 of SailGP took place on Friday in Cadiz.
The Media Conference for the penultimate event in Season 5 of SailGP took place on Friday in Cadiz, Spain.
by Richard Gladwell/Sail-World.com
Posted 4 Oct 00:13 AEST
Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez Stephen Cloutier Photos
Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez Stephen Cloutier Photos
Can there be too much of a good thing? Not when it comes to classic yachts!
Can there be too much of a good thing? When it comes to photographs from Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez then the answer is an emphatic no! Sit back and enjoy these stunning shots of the classic yachts by top yachting photographer Stephen Cloutier.
by Stephen Cloutier
Posted 3 Oct 18:27 AEST
Bulwarks and Bulldust – Show 2 Season 3
Bulwarks and Bulldust – Show 2 Season 3
Alice Parker the Navigator on URM Group talks Fastnet, Hammo, Malta, Hobart and a loads more...
On the back of busy schedule, the über-effervescent Alice Parker talks about all the happy times, the not so glorious moments, pathways into sailing, changing careers, sometimes being the only female on board, Ugg Boots, and cups of tea.
by Bulwarks and Bulldust
Posted 3 Oct 10:28 AEST
2025 Formula Kite Worlds Quartu Sant'Elena day 3
2025 Formula Kite Worlds Quartu Sant'Elena day 3
Pulido wins high-speed game of chess
Sudden gusts from the offshore Mistral saw some riders struggling in the unpredictable conditions on day three of the Formula Kite World Championships in Quartu Sant'Elena, Sardinia.
by International Kiteboarding Association
Posted 3 Oct 07:28 AEST
Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez Day 4
Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez Day 4
Challenges and regulars take centre stage
Schoolchildren and centenarians, challenges and music, a restaurant on one of the most stunning beaches in the world where God created Les Voiles and where that special race is re-enacted...
by Maguelonne Turcat
Posted 3 Oct 07:14 AEST
Capricorno v V duel at Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez
Capricorno v V duel at Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez
Coastal races for the 44-strong maxi fleet
Conditions looked promising this morning with around 12 knots of wind as the 44-strong maxi fleet exited the Golfe de Saint-Tropez bound for the start of their coastal races off the Cote d'Azur hotspot of Pampelonne Beach.
by International Maxi Association
Posted 3 Oct 06:01 AEST
Globe40 2025/26 Stage 2 Start
Globe40 2025/26 Stage 2 Start
To each their own "diagonale des fous"
On the way to Reunion Island, after leaving Cape Verde at 2:00 p.m. in magnificent conditions, it is difficult for the GLOBE40 competitors not to compare this stage with the famous trail race on the island in the Indian Ocean.
by Sirius Events
Posted 3 Oct 04:43 AEST
Voiles de Saint-Tropez Day 3 Ingrid Abery Gallery
Voiles de Saint-Tropez Day 3 Ingrid Abery Gallery
The impossibly beautiful classic yacht fleet continue to dazzle
The impossibly beautiful classic yacht fleet sailing from Société Nautique de Saint-Tropez continue to dazzle, and Ingrid Abery was again out on the water to catch the best of the action.
by Ingrid Abery
Posted 2 Oct 19:02 AEST
Manly 16s Club Championship Heats 1 & 2
Manly 16s Club Championship Heats 1 & 2
Women on the Move
On and off the water, September 27, 2025, is not a date Georgia Clancy will easily forget.
by Adam Lucius
Posted 2 Oct 18:50 AEST
Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez Day 3
Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez Day 3
An on-the-water celebration at Les Voiles
The sunshine and the wind were in perfect harmony on Wednesday afternoon in the Gulf of St Tropez. At 2 pm all the Modern and Tradition fleets got some racing under their belts, revelling in their respective coastal courses.
by Maguelonne Turcat
Posted 2 Oct 17:44 AEST
HALF PRICE Profurl Nex Free Flying Furler
HALF PRICE Profurl Nex Free Flying Furler
With any New Downwind Furling Sail from Sail Exchange
When you order a New Build Furling Asymmetrical (Nylon) or Cruising Code 0 (Laminate) you'll receive a Profurl Nex Free Flying Furler at 50% off the Retail Price. Offer available until 7th Oct 2025.
by Sail Exchange
Posted 2 Oct 06:15 AEST
2025 Formula Kite Worlds Quartu Sant'Elena day 2
2025 Formula Kite Worlds Quartu Sant'Elena day 2
“Happy accident” boosts Whitehead to two race wins
Breiana Whitehead was the star performer in the women's fleet on day two of the Formula Kite World Championships in Quartu Sant'Elena. The Australian was the only rider to score 2 wins from four races, moving Whitehead up to third in the overall rankings.
by International Kiteboarding Association
Posted 2 Oct 03:50 AEST
Malcesine hosts the 2025 2.4mr World Championship
Malcesine hosts the 2025 2.4mr World Championship
The event that celebrates sailing as a sport without barriers
From October 7 to 12, 2025, Fraglia Vela Malcesine will host the Inclusive World Championship 2.4mr 2025, the World Championship that celebrates sailing as a sport without barriers.
by Fraglia Vela Malcesine
Posted 2 Oct 02:34 AEST
Zhik launches Daybreaker jacket and salopettes
Zhik launches Daybreaker jacket and salopettes
Lightweight sustainable warmth and clean layering for offshore and coastal crews in cold conditions
Lightweight sustainable warmth and clean layering for offshore and coastal crews in cold conditions.
by Zhik
Posted 2 Oct 01:30 AEST
Multihull Regatta at Nedlands Yacht Club
Multihull Regatta at Nedlands Yacht Club
It's Cat Summer in WA, and we're off and racing
The club summer season is about to begin in Western Australia as sailing clubs around the state prepare for their annual Opening Day events.
by Susan Ghent
Posted 2 Oct 01:29 AEST
America's Cup: Luna Rossa sail two AC40s
America's Cup: Luna Rossa sail two AC40s
Luna Rossa Youth and Womens team sail two AC40s marking the anniversary of their 2024 wins
The Italian Challenger Luna Rossa has opened its account in the 2027 America's Cup, sailing two AC40s from the team's permanent base in Cagliari, Sardinia. The occasion was a celebration of their wins in the Youth and Womens America's Cups
by Richard Gladwell/Sail-World.com
Posted 2 Oct 00:29 AEST
RS21 Worlds 2025 at Porto Rotondo, Sardinia overal
RS21 Worlds 2025 at Porto Rotondo, Sardinia overal
Fierce Racing, Fine Margins and a World-Class Show
A sea of colour and competition lined the docks at Porto Rotondo Yacht Club, 24th - 27th September, as 49 RS21 keelboats assembled for the 2025 RS21 World Championship.
by RS Sailing
Posted 2 Oct 00:25 AEST
McIntyre Mini Globe Race Leg 3 Update
McIntyre Mini Globe Race Leg 3 Update
Indian Ocean roulette
If the Pacific was a test of endurance, the Indian Ocean is a masterclass in controlled chaos. The McIntyre MGR fleet is 7000miles from Fiji and deep in the throes of Leg 3's 10,000 mile marathon to Cape Town.
by McIntyre Mini Globe Race
Posted 1 Oct 23:58 AEST
Voiles de Saint-Tropez Day 2 Ingrid Abery Gallery
Voiles de Saint-Tropez Day 2 Ingrid Abery Gallery
Classic yachts, classic photos!
Classic yachts, classic photos! Ingrid Abery was out on the water again at Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez, this time catching the best of the classics on their race course, as they enjoyed the stunning conditions in the south of France.
by Ingrid Abery
Posted 1 Oct 19:21 AEST
Spirit of Downunder joins Double-Handed entries
Spirit of Downunder joins Double-Handed entries
In the 2025 Melbourne to Hobart Yacht Race
Spirit of Downunder has a strong pedigree in ocean racing which skipper Rick Whitehouse will be keen to take advantage of when he races his Cameron Delange designed and built 12 metre yacht across Bass Strait.
by Jane Austin/ORCV Media
Posted 1 Oct 17:12 AEST
Belmont to host Skelcon Australian Skiff Champs
Belmont to host Skelcon Australian Skiff Champs
Lake Macquarie set for a world-class sailing spectacle
Belmont 16s Sailing Club, in partnership with the Australian Skiff Sailing Association, is proud to announce that Skelcon has been confirmed as the official Naming Rights Sponsor of the 2026 Australian Skiff Championships for the 16ft and 13ft classes.
by Jess Graham
Posted 1 Oct 15:07 AEST
Australia's 1980 Olympic Sailing Team Reunites
Australia's 1980 Olympic Sailing Team Reunites
A gathering marked by reflection, reconciliation, and long-overdue recognition
It took 45 years, but the athletes who formed Australia's 1980 Olympic sailing team have finally reunited, a gathering marked by reflection, reconciliation, and long-overdue recognition.
by Lisa Darmanin / Australian Sailing Team
Posted 1 Oct 14:53 AEST
First Picasso enters Sydney to Auckland Ocean Race
First Picasso enters Sydney to Auckland Ocean Race
Rob McClelland, Commodore of Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club, backs his words with action
Rob McClelland, Commodore of Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club, has spent a great deal of time playing a part in organising and encouraging entries into the race, and has backed his words with action, entering his own yacht in the upcoming race.
by Di Pearson / Sydney to Auckland media
Posted 1 Oct 14:45 AEST
Offshore Double Handed Worlds - Kiwis fifth
Offshore Double Handed Worlds - Kiwis fifth
The New Zealand team of Anna Merchant and Aaron Hume-Merry have finished fifth in the Final Race.
The New Zealand team of Anna Merchant and Aaron Hume-Merry have placed fifth of ten boats in the Final of the inaugural Offshore Double Handed World Championships, sailed from Cowes, Isle of Wight.
by Richard Gladwell, Sail-World.com
Posted 1 Oct 13:32 AEST
Moana Auckland returns in 2026
Moana Auckland returns in 2026
Moana Auckland, New Zealand's Ocean Festival is back for its third edition in 2026
Moana Auckland, New Zealand's Ocean Festival is back for its third edition in February 28 - March 15 2026, bringing a fun, ocean-inspired celebration to Auckland's waterfront with a refreshed programme over three weekends.
by Janika ter Ellen/Aucklandnz.com
Posted 1 Oct 12:51 AEST
Maxi yacht déjà-vu at Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez
Maxi yacht déjà-vu at Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez
The race team on the maxi course again achieved the impossible
For day two, the 80-100 footers in Maxi 1 and the former Maxi 72s in the Maxi Grand Prix again raced windward-leewards on the Baie de Pampelonne while the smaller/slower boats in Maxi 3-5 were once more sent off on a coastal course.
by International Maxi Association
Posted 1 Oct 09:48 AEST
Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez Day 2
Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez Day 2
One hundred years of naval architecture
At the stroke of 10 this morning in bright sunshine, the kilted crewman on Elena of London breathed life into his bagpipes to signal the Tradition yachts' departure from the port of St Tropez.
by Maguelonne Turcat
Posted 1 Oct 05:47 AEST
2025 Formula Kite Worlds Quartu Sant'Elena day 1
2025 Formula Kite Worlds Quartu Sant'Elena day 1
Kampman & Maeder lead after four races
Jessie Kampman leads the women and Max Maeder leads the men after a four-race opening day of the Formula Kite World Championships in Sardinia.
by International Kiteboarding Association
Posted 1 Oct 04:01 AEST
World Sailing's Sustainability Sessions Season 3
World Sailing's Sustainability Sessions Season 3
A new series of 12 webinars focused on sustainability in sailing
World Sailing's Sustainability Sessions will return for season three with a new series of 12 webinars focused on sustainability in sailing.
by World Sailing
Posted 1 Oct 00:54 AEST
Caring for your technical clothing
Caring for your technical clothing
Top tips from Henri-Lloyd
Henri-Lloyd is leading the way in the sailing apparel space with fabric innovations that are designed and manufactured using environmentally-friendly C0 Durable Water Repellent (DWR) technology.
by Henri-Lloyd
Posted 30 Sep 21:00 AEST
2026 Fireball Worlds Expression of Interest
2026 Fireball Worlds Expression of Interest
Sign-up and get into the draw for some great prizes
Preparations continue for the 2026 Fireball Worlds hosted by Royal Torbay Yacht Club at the end of July. As part of the entry process, an Expression of Interest has been launched.
by UK Fireball Association
Posted 30 Sep 20:10 AEST
Voiles de Saint-Tropez Day 1 Ingrid Abery Gallery
Voiles de Saint-Tropez Day 1 Ingrid Abery Gallery
She knew just where to be to catch the autumn light on the stunning yachts
The one and only Ingrid Abery is in Saint-Tropez for Les Voiles, and knew just where to be to catch the autumn light at its best on day one of the regatta. Enjoy some of her great shots here!
by Ingrid Abery
Posted 30 Sep 20:00 AEST
Save the date for Pittwater Sail Expo 2025
Save the date for Pittwater Sail Expo 2025
Get set for Australasia's largest Sailing Boat Show
Australasia's largest sailing boat show is on this spring with the Pittwater Sail Expo 2025 set to transform the waterfront at the Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club (RPAYC), Sydney.
by Pittwater Sail Expo
Posted 30 Sep 16:14 AEST
Australians ready for Formula Kite Worlds
Australians ready for Formula Kite Worlds
The stage is set at Poetto Beach, Sardinia, Italy
The stage is set at Poetto Beach, Sardinia, Italy, for the start of the Formula Kite World Championships, where Queenslanders Breiana Whitehead and Oscar Timm will fly the Australian flag in the Women's and Men's fleets.
by Lisa Darmanin / Australian Sailing Team
Posted 30 Sep 15:55 AEST
Maxi racing underway at Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez
Maxi racing underway at Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez
Racing held for all five maxi sub-classes despite the light wind forecast
Despite an ultra-light forecast, on the Baie de Pampelonne the Société Nautique de Saint-Tropez's race committee for the maxi fleets managed to pull a certain animal out of the hat and successfully held racing for all five maxi sub-classes.
by International Maxi Association
Posted 30 Sep 09:21 AEST
Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez Day 1
Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez Day 1
A dazzling start in light airs and glorious sunshine
Light airs and glorious sunshine dominated play on this first day of competition in the 27th edition of Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez.
by Maguelonne Turcat
Posted 30 Sep 04:59 AEST
Breaking Point in Germany
Breaking Point in Germany
New Racing on the Edge episode captures SailGP's most extreme test yet
The latest episode of Racing on the Edge, SailGP's acclaimed behind-the-scenes docuseries, launches today with "Breaking Point: The Sassnitz Miracle".
by SailGP
Posted 30 Sep 03:33 AEST
J/70 Worlds 2025 Essentials Webinar
J/70 Worlds 2025 Essentials Webinar
Unlocking the Río de la Plata
The waters off Buenos Aires are unlike anywhere else on the J/70 circuit — a river with tides, unique wave patterns, strong gusts and chocolate-brown water create challenges and opportunities for every team.
by Walter Saettone
Posted 30 Sep 01:16 AEST
Switch UK Championship at the WPNSA overall
Switch UK Championship at the WPNSA overall
Four races held in Portland Harbour to determine the inaugural champion!
At the top of the fleet Fin Dickinson and Sam Whaley went into the day on equal points, thanks to the unique 'daily ranking' scoring system, so it was all on the line.
by Mark Jardine
Posted 30 Sep 00:41 AEST
Antoine Mermod The Ocean Race Europe success
Antoine Mermod The Ocean Race Europe success
IMOCA President looks back at the superb second edition
The second edition of The Ocean Race Europe is now behind us - an event that produced compelling racing over seven hectic weeks on a course that circled Europe, from Kiel to Boka Bay in Montenegro, and with one clear winner at the end in Biotherm.
by Ed Gorman / IMOCA Globe Series
Posted 30 Sep 00:02 AEST
Crossroads Moment for Olympic Sailing
Crossroads Moment for Olympic Sailing
Many changes to scoring over the last 20 years - it looks like it's all going to change again
Perceived lack of attention span, confusing scoring systems, the need for TV to have an understandable format and grandstand' moment has led Olympic sailing to experiment with various formats over the past 20 years, and it is now looking to change again.
by Mark Jardine
Posted 29 Sep 23:30 AEST
Cascais J/70 Winter Series - Portuguese Nationals
Cascais J/70 Winter Series - Portuguese Nationals
This Championship held particular weight, as it served as a qualifier for the 2026 J/70 Worlds
The Clube Naval de Cascais hosted the Cascais J/70 Winter Series - Portuguese National Championship, bringing together 22 boats from 8 nations for a regatta marked by tactical racing, international talent, and the powerful influence of Storm Gabrielle.
by Press CNCascais
Posted 29 Sep 22:47 AEST
Pyewacket 70 poised for more offshore success
Pyewacket 70 poised for more offshore success
Race-ready Pyewacket 70 on the market after five years of classic offshore race wins
The pedigree of the two Juan K Volvo 70 designs from the 2011-12 Volvo Ocean Race has proved to be outstanding over a 15 year era. Both have transitioned from the Round the World race to be top offshore performers. Seize the rare opportunity to own one.
by MCD Boutique Yacht Brokerage
Posted 29 Sep 20:40 AEST
2025 ILCA Master Worlds at Formia, Italy
2025 ILCA Master Worlds at Formia, Italy
Aa week of challenging conditions and fierce international competition
The 2025 ILCA Master World Championships came to a close on Sunday in Formia, wrapping up a week of challenging conditions, fierce international competition, and unforgettable moments both on and off the water.
by Agustín Argüelles / ILCA
Posted 29 Sep 20:30 AEST
AST joins Manly 16ft Skiff SC racing series
AST joins Manly 16ft Skiff SC racing series
Manly 16s offers some of the highest-quality weekend skiff racing in the country
The Australian Sailing Team (AST) is excited to announce its introduction into the Manly 16ft Skiff Sailing Club (Manly 16s) racing series.
by Lisa Darmanin / Australian Sailing Team
Posted 29 Sep 15:21 AEST
Offshore Double Handed Worlds Repechage
Offshore Double Handed Worlds Repechage
Kiwis Clinch Golden Ticket
After two qualifying races, ten teams from nine nations had already booked their places in the final of the 2025 Offshore Double Handed World Championships. One final berth remained; the winner of the nerve-shredding Repechage Race.
by Louay Habib / RORC
Posted 29 Sep 07:37 AEST
The Gulf of St Tropez in her Sunday best
The Gulf of St Tropez in her Sunday best
Racing at Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez starts tomorrow
The gentle majesty of sail was omnipresent in the port of St Tropez this Sunday, where large crowds of visitors had the chance to enjoy a foretaste of the showstopping spectacle that will grace the race zones from tomorrow.
by Maguelonne Turcat
Posted 29 Sep 07:20 AEST
Multihull Cup 2025 overall
Multihull Cup 2025 overall
Allegra achieved her ambition, winning the title
Allegra achieved her ambition at the Multihull Cup 2025 today, taking the title by a clear margin after consistent sailing and a trio of race wins earlier in the event.
by Multihull Cup
Posted 29 Sep 07:09 AEST