Regatta shuffle
SAILING Champions League – Asia-Pacific organisers have partnered with Mornington Yacht Club for Qualifier 1.
Next generation
WASZP foilers to serve as talent ID tool for SailGP Women’s Invitational Camps from 2021 onward.
Back to the future
Yannick Bestaven leads the Vendée Globe, extending his position to 120 nautical miles over second-placed Charlie Dalin.
On a knife’s edge
Defender Emirates Team New Zealand fight off the challengers to clinch the America’s Cup World Series.
No wind, no race
The one-day Prada Christmas Race runs out of puff as a lack of wind meant no races could be completed.
Flare recall
Aurora orange handsmoke distress flare recalled.
Historic race cancelled
The Cruising Yacht Club of Australia has announced that the 76th Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race will not be proceeding in 2020.
Club honours
The Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron has added the CBRE Club Championship Finals to the 2021 RNZYS Sailing Calendar.
Crowning glory
Entries are now open for the 2021 Banjo’s Shoreline Crown Series Bellerive Regatta in Tasmania.
Maxi era
Finnish sailing yard Nautor’s Swan has introduced the new Swan 88 to its line of Maxi Swan sailing yachts.
New leader
Yannick Bestaven on Maître CoQ IV takes the lead in the Vendée Globe, as the fleet races across the Pacific Ocean.
Busy times ahead
The next three months will be a busy time for Noakesailing as crew members get set for a summer of sailing.
Mix of fortunes
The first racing day of the PRADA ACWS Auckland concluded with New York Yacht Club American Magic leading the provisional ranking.
Good form
Gweilo takes the overall spoils in the CYCA Trophy Race as the fleet gears up for the 2020 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race.
Fine margins
The NSW Championship finished the year producing high-octane 18ft Skiff action on Sydney Harbour.
Friendly fire
There were plenty of battles and bust-ups between teams on the harbour for Sail Sydney, running from 10–13 December 2020.
