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Racing
All the racing and regatta news, results and reports from across the sailing spectrum.
- Regattas19 Aug, 2025
Day 3 thrills
Trans-Tasman showdown the finale to day 3 of Hamilton Island Race Week.
- Regattas18 Aug, 2025
Fairytale for France
In a stunning weekend comeback, the France SailGP Team claimed their first event win of the 2025...
- Offshore19 Aug, 2025
Drag racing
The Ocean Race Europe fleet compresses at Ushant after sleepless night, as the drag race to Portugal...
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- Regattas16 Aug, 2025
Crash course
A dramatic start to SailGP’s debut in Germany as Mubadala Brazil and France suffered damage during...
- America's Cup12 Aug, 2025
Future-proof Protocol
The Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup Protocol reveals a groundbreaking new partnership for the...
- Offshore13 Aug, 2025
Get set for new series
CYCA introduces the Southern Cross Series, heralding a new era of offshore racing.
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- Regattas12 Aug, 2025
SailGP Sassnitz
Sassnitz, Germany will welcome the SailGP fleet and thousands of eager fans for the inaugural...
- Regattas13 Aug, 2025
Airlie winners
Bay racing throws up some new winners at 74 Islands Distillery Airlie Beach Race Week.
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Yachts
Reviews of the latest models, cruising designs, trends and concepts.
- New Builds19 Aug, 2025
Fresh Catalina
Catalina Yachts and Tripp Design launch the all-new Catalina 48 - a new era of coastal cruising...
- New Builds13 Aug, 2025
Carbon cruiser
YYachts’ “pocket superyacht”, the 20-metre Y6 is set for launch in 2026.
- New Builds04 Aug, 2025
Saffier flagship
The Saffier SL46 MED to debut at Cannes Yachting Festival 2025.
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- New Builds04 Aug, 2025
Maxi cat complete
Comar Yachts’ C-Cat 65 blends technology, performance and advanced construction in one...
- New Builds29 Jul, 2025
Contest in Cannes
Contest Yachts will present its new line-up at the 2025 Cannes Yachting Festival.
- New Builds21 Jul, 2025
Innovative Odyssey
Jeanneau has celebrated the launch of the ninth generation of Sun Odyssey sailboats, beginning with...
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- Rebuild22 Jul, 2025
Expert overhaul
Classic sailing yacht, Wasabi 1 enjoyed a thorough refit at Rivergate Marina & Shipyard.
- New Builds14 Jul, 2025
51-feet of joy
At Swan headquarters in Pietarsaari, Finland, the first new Swan 51 was officially launched, marking...
- New Builds03 Jul, 2025
Performance Plus
The Grand Soleil 65 Performance marks a new chapter in the brand’s Plus line.
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Gear
Browse the sailing kit and technology essential not only to performance but also to safety.
- Technology05 Aug, 2025
Virtual race ready
The Ocean Race Europe partnership with Virtual Regatta invites everyone to race in the ultimate...
- Technology21 Jul, 2025
Tech investment
Ahead of the Emirates Great Britain Sail Grand Prix, SailGP held the official opening of SailGP...
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- Products17 Jun, 2025
Charging solution
Scanstrut launches Ultra, the first MagSafe compatible, waterproof wireless phone charger.
- Hardware19 May, 2025
SailGP upgrades
SailGP CEO Sir Russell Coutts shares a mid-season update on the fleet’s wingsail upgrades.
- Products10 Mar, 2025
Zeus almighty
B&G®, the world’s leading sailing electronics manufacturer, has launched the Zeus® SR...
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- Technology11 Feb, 2025
Smart stability
VETUS Maxwell and Smartgyro will exhibit at the Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show, 12...
- Products29 Jan, 2025
Safe and sound
GME has launched its latest maritime safety innovation, the MT605G EPIRB.
- Technology17 Oct, 2024
Driving force
The marine systems expertise of VETUS is the driving force behind an ingenious seaworthy car which...
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Industry
Stay up-to-date with the issues affecting the yachting world, and the people who shape races, regattas, sponsorships and events.
- Environmental13 Aug, 2025
Racing for the Ocean
The city of Kiel hosted The Ocean Race Summit Kiel 8 August, bringing together leading voices from...
- Regional28 Jul, 2025
Eniquest appoints
Power Equipment has secured the exclusive distribution for Eniquest Marine generator range.
- Regional21 Jul, 2025
Brand moves
World Wide Boat Brokers has been appointed Australian dealer for Southerly Yachts and Queensland...
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- 21 Jul, 2025
CEO change
Oyster Yachts welcomes Stefan Zimmermann Zschocke as CEO to helm the brand’s next era of...
- Regional07 Jul, 2025
Salty sponsorship
Salty Dingo Pty Ltd is on board as the naming rights partner for the RS Aero Australian...
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- 30 Jun, 2025
Armitage ascends
Yachting New Zealand has appointed Steve Armitage as its new chief executive, succeeding David...
- Profile25 Jun, 2025
Vale Hugh Treharne
The Australian sailing community is mourning the passing of one of its greatest contributors, Hugh...
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Cruising
An inspiring guide to throwing off the bowlines and catching the trade winds in your sails, along with destinations to entice.
- Rallies12 May, 2025
Rally sets forth
Island Cruising has celebrated the departure of the New Zealand group on the Pacific Rally 2025.
- Charter10 Apr, 2025
Inspired sailing
Sailor and adventurer, Jesse Martin, OAM sets sail again with Portland Roads - Sailing the...
- Charter17 Jul, 2024
Mariner adventures
Embark on your ultimate sailing adventure with Mariner Boating: A testimonial.
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- Rallies26 Mar, 2024
Oysters cross Canal
Oyster World Rally fleet transits the Panama Canal and gets ready for Galapagos.
- Destinations06 Feb, 2024
Sailing paradise
The Maldives and Seychelles named ‘Top Yachting Destinations’.
- Rallies01 Aug, 2023
Clipper adds port
Clipper Race confirms Puerto Sherry as a stopover on its global route – its first ever visit to...
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- Destinations31 Jul, 2023
Highfield adventurers
Jessie Cripps and Michael Takach, vloggers and explorers aboard the 2006 37-foot (11.3m) Easy...
- Destinations25 Jun, 2023
Share the dream
You can own a one-half share of a brand new Fountaine Pajot Astréa 42 Catamaran.
- Rallies15 May, 2023
Go East Rally begins
The Boat Works is proud to again welcome the cruising community involved in the 2023 Down Under...
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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.
- Regattas19 Aug, 2025
SailGP future focus
SailGP commits to long-term fixtures on global circuit for 2026 and 2027.
- Regattas19 Aug, 2025
Hamo underway
Divisional duels to Trans-Tasman clashes, Race Week 2025 hits its stride.
- Regattas19 Aug, 2025
Farewell Airlie
They saved the best till last as winners decided at 74 Islands Distillery Airlie Beach Race Week.
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- Regattas19 Aug, 2025
Stransky silver
Mara Stransky secured silver at the 2025 ILCA European Championships in Sweden to headline a strong...
- Regattas04 Aug, 2025
Expanded Festival
The Festival of Sails 2026 will expand to five days of racing with the addition of the Australian...
- Regattas04 Aug, 2025
Etchells plan in place
Etchells prepare for 2029 World Championship in Geelong with Etchells Australasian Summer...
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- Social14 Jul, 2025
Long Laser Lunch
Last month 93 Laser sailors from across the country gathered at the Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club...
- Regattas30 Jun, 2025
Bronze breakthrough
Brin Liddell and Rhiannan Brown have claimed their first international podium in the Nacra 17 class,...
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