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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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Regattas17 Aug, 2018
Island style
On the eve of Hamilton Island Race Week, sailors are set for some grand prix racing.
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Offshore16 Aug, 2018
Western rush
Blasting along the wild west during the Round Britain and Ireland Race.
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Regattas13 Aug, 2018
Silver lining
Matt Wearn claims silver medal at the World Championships to add to a stellar year
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Regattas07 Aug, 2018
World contenders
Dying wind plays havoc but Belcher and Ryan push forward at the World Championships.
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Regattas07 Aug, 2018
Draw of the islands
Airlie Beach Race Week will provide excellent racing for a bumper list of competitors this year.
Yachts
Reviews of the latest models, cruising designs, trends and concepts.
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Reviews07 Aug, 2018
Precision fun
Hanse’s 418 is a template for enjoyable sailing: light and manageable, yet still powerful. And as...
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New Builds01 Aug, 2018
Easy sailing
Hylas Yachts introduces the H60, a bluewater cruising yacht designed to perform.
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New Builds24 Jul, 2018
Be in the moment
Befoil 16 is a simple and accessible foiling catamaran designed by VPLP especially for sailing...
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New Builds18 Jul, 2018
Designing success
Delphia yachts are set to shake-up the performance cruiser market, with the release of two new...
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Design16 Jul, 2018
New premieres
Hanse Yachts have released details for the new 458 and 508 - two yachts for...
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New Builds19 Jun, 2018
Hot hybrid
Nautor’s Swan has revealed the ClubSwan 36, an inspirationally innovative fusion of dinghy and...
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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...
Gear
Browse the sailing kit and technology essential not only to performance but also to safety.
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Tenders & Toys30 Jul, 2018
Inflatable is unbeatable
When it comes to stand up paddle boards, Red Paddle Co has been making some of the best boards...
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Technology17 Jul, 2018
New flagship
The Axiom XL range is the pinnacle of Raymarine navigation and modern helm integration.
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Hardware11 Jul, 2018
Good fit
Sail Racing appointed exclusive apparel supplier to Emirates Team New Zealand.
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Tenders & Toys07 Jul, 2018
Tender power
Outboard engines are the traditional propulsion for many boats but environmental and technology...
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Technology29 Jun, 2018
Lighting the way
Raymarine has released new products for optimum performance across a range of conditions.
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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”...
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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Regional17 Aug, 2018
Hot spot
Geelong will be the epicentre of world sailing when it hosts four Olympic Class World Championships...
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Environmental17 Jul, 2018
The green way
Yachting New Zealand launch a wide-ranging environmental strategy they hope will prompt real change...
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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...
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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Destinations16 Aug, 2018
Southern jewel
The rugged island across the infamous Bass Strait is much more than just a pit stop at the end of...
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Destinations27 Jun, 2018
Natural harmony
The archipelago of Vanuatu is a tropical haven for visiting sailors yet within reach of Australia.
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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...
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 Aug, 2018
Curtain down
Sydney International Boat Show wrapped up for another year, with exhibitors reporting positive sales...
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Social07 Aug, 2018
Back to camp
The Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron launch successful International Foiling Camp for the...
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Boat shows01 Aug, 2018
Boating Valhalla
It’s high time for yachting enthusiasts to get on board the 2018 Sydney International Boat Show.
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Social24 Jul, 2018
Saltwater veterans
Meet the aptly self named 'Saltwater Veterans', the inspirational sailors a part of the Soldier On...
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Awards05 Jun, 2018
Hoist a new sail
At a special ceremony at the Australian National Maritime Museum, the cream of the crop of...
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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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