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Presenting a world of sailing sport and lifestyle news
Welcome
Whether you sail a sabot or a superyacht, Sails has them covered.
Racing
All the racing and regatta news, results and reports from across the sailing spectrum.
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Regattas22 May, 2018
Season finale
From 26 May until 2 June 2018, the Samui Regatta will attract sailors from around the world.
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Regattas22 May, 2018
Cannonball run
After a long wait for wind on the Bay of Naples, Rolex Capri Sailing Week concluded with a...
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Regattas17 May, 2018
Paradise sail
The Club Marine Pittwater to Paradise Regatta set for a January start in 2019.
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Regattas14 May, 2018
Fast ride
Warrior takes line honours, Varuna counts the minutes in the Antigua Bermuda Race.
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Regattas14 May, 2018
Inaugural success
Middle Harbour Yacht Club's (MHYC) inaugural Women's Regatta welcomed a strong fleet of 22 boats.
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Regattas13 May, 2018
Italian job
After an eight race series, Enfant Terrible is on top of the podium in Porto Ercole for the J/70...
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Regattas13 May, 2018
Laser gold
Stirring finish catapults Australia to gold at 2018 Laser European Championship.
Yachts
Reviews of the latest models, cruising designs, trends and concepts.
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New Builds22 May, 2018
Shifting gears
The first new J/121 has arrived in Australia and its combination of great looks and potent sailing...
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New Builds06 May, 2018
Galley elegance
A unique new sailing yacht is under construction, with design by Hoek Design Naval Architects.
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Design04 Apr, 2018
Ready and able
New yacht design to encourage participation from the disabled sailing community.
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New Builds20 Mar, 2018
Bluewater debut
The award winning new Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 440 will make it’s Australian regatta debut at Sail...
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New Builds06 Mar, 2018
Pure enjoyment
X-yachts launched the new pure X range, incorporating the best elements from both the Xcruising...
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New Builds27 Feb, 2018
Light and fast
Saffier Yachts presented the Se 37 Lounge for the very first time at boot Dusseldorf.
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Design22 Feb, 2018
Tailor made
Contest Yachts new 26-metre flagship Contest 85CS was launched at boot Dusseldorf.
Gear
Browse the sailing kit and technology essential not only to performance but also to safety.
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Hardware22 May, 2018
Celebrating innovation
With over 40 years’ experience, Gineico will again be exhibiting at the 2018 Sanctuary Cove...
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Hardware18 Apr, 2018
Float free
Lusty & Blundell Ltd has announced they will offer reliable, cost-effective “float free”...
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Technology11 Jan, 2018
Expanding family
Marine electronics giant Navico has added a Norwegian technology integrator to its array of marine...
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Technology04 Dec, 2017
Recycled racers
Land Rover BAR partner with ELG Carbon Fibre to recycle and reuse carbon fibre used during America's...
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Hardware28 Nov, 2017
Reliable performance
Furlex introduces the 204E and 304E, making life on board easier and more enjoyable.
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Technology12 Nov, 2017
Tech on board
Team AkzoNobel debuts SAP’s biometric sensor technology in Volvo Ocean Race.
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Technology16 Oct, 2017
Bin it
Land Rover BAR have partnered with Seabin Pty to install the UK's first Seabin on the pontoon of the...
Industry
Stay up-to-date with the issues affecting the yachting world, and the people who shape races, regattas, sponsorships and events.
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International26 Apr, 2018
Bumpy seas
Bavaria Yachts release statement regarding conjecture about their current financial state.
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Profile14 Mar, 2018
All The Oceans
Renowned yacht designer Ron Holland grew up in New Zealand, surrounded by vast blue water and...
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Regional13 Feb, 2018
Changes in the wind
Offshore Yachting, the CYCA’s club magazine, recognised as one of the world’s premier sailing...
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International08 Feb, 2018
worldwide expansion
Gill North America Ltd, the US leader in technical marine clothing, has been acquired by the...
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Regional25 Jan, 2018
Sail on
Renowned sailmakers The North Sails Group announced that following the company’s consolidation of...
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Profile30 Nov, 2017
Family legacy
John Muir will carry on the family legacy when he steps inside the commentary box for the Rolex...
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International14 Nov, 2017
Sailing future
The World Sailing Conference concluded with the decisions made on a future Offshore World...
Cruising
An inspiring guide to throwing off the bowlines and catching the trade winds in your sails, along with destinations to entice.
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Destinations22 May, 2018
Bouncing back
One year on from the storm that made headlines all over the country, Brittany Cooper talks...
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Destinations27 Mar, 2018
Make way to the Bay
As Sail Port Stephens fast approaches, avid sailors and holiday makers alike are flooding to the...
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Rallies07 Mar, 2018
Sail around paradise
A regatta in the middle of the Pacific, a true festival of sailing for 4 days in the Leeward Islands...
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Destinations31 Jan, 2018
Royal Nomuka Yacht Club
Adventurer, Don McIntyre now calls Nomuka Iki home after a lifetime of adventures which have taken...
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Rallies06 Dec, 2017
Multihulls makes a splash
A fleet of multihulls took Pittwater by storm in late November at the hugely successful Multihull...
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Rallies26 Sep, 2017
Kava break
Participants in the second Oyster World Rally have made landfall in Fiji, drawing the...
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Destinations24 Jul, 2017
Best seat in the house
Coral Expeditions has launched a unique Sydney to Hobart maritime themed itinerary which sets sail...
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Rallies12 Jul, 2017
Rally with the multis
Entries are now open for Multihull Solutions Australian Cruising Rallies.
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Rallies05 Jun, 2017
World ARC returns to Mackay
The World ARC Rally will visit Mackay again this 2017 cruising season, comprising 25 to 30 vessels...
Events
A front row seat to all the best regattas, boat shows, product launches and networking occasions, in Australia, New Zealand and around the world.
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Boat shows08 May, 2018
Something for everyone
The Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show will celebrate a bumper 30th anniversary edition from...
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Social02 May, 2018
Rescue reunion
OCC Member Mervyn Wheatley reunited with Captain Wells of the Queen Mary 2 who rescued him.
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Boat shows17 Apr, 2018
Un, deux, trois
Groupe Beneteau presented three Asian premieres at the biggest show in the region.
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Social13 Mar, 2018
The Mercy Ticket Giveaway
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Social13 Mar, 2018
Challenging the Deep
A major new immersive exhibition about the history-making deep-sea expeditions of deep-sea explorer...
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Awards28 Feb, 2018
World recognition
Australian Jessica Watson is among the recipients selected for outstanding contributions to the...
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Social10 Jan, 2018
Foiling Week
From 11 to 14 January at Woollahra Sailing Club in Rose Bay, Sydney, a new year of foiling will be...
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Awards08 Nov, 2017
Sailing superstars
Team New Zealand's Peter Burling has won Male World Sailor of the Year award, and Marit Bouwmeester...
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