The 38th Edition of Hamilton Island Race Week was another fantastic combination of sailing, onshore festivities, and of course the reunion with sailing friends and family in what would normally be the “off season” Down Under.
Hamilton Island review
Cannes countdown
For over 45 years the Cannes Yachting Festival, Europe’s largest in-water show, has been the first major international event of the season. In 2023, the festival will return to the French Riviera for six days from 12 to 17 September.
Final blast
A final blast to the Molle Islands and back in trade winds up to 22 knots closed out the 38th Hamilton Island Race Week and decided the trophy winners in divisions where the top placings were still up for grabs.
Defender returns
Garry Holt, Skipper of Get It On, has enthusiastically confirmed his participation in the 14th Bartercard Sail Paradise Regatta.
New era
Gillian Williams: A woman on a mission for other women in sailing.
Perfect fit
Emirates Team New Zealand has welcomed the arrival of state-of-the-art technical clothing from SLAM — the team’s official apparel supplier — ahead of its defence of the 37th America’s Cup in 2024.
Classic collection
Queensland’s finest boats are celebrated in new photographic collection by Andrew Harper.
Dreamtime awakened
The German Frers-designed Dreamtime has been expertly restored and will soon be racing again.
Sports stars shine
Sporting superstars came together at Hamilton Island Race Week.
Tricks of the tide
Sailors were rewarded for keeping their eyes out of the boat on the second day of Hamilton Island Race Week.
Sounds like summer
AkzoNobel has curated the ultimate Summer sailing playlist as part of “That Feeling” campaign.
Western success
The Western Circuit Sailing Regatta (WCSR) in Singapore has celebrated a successful 24th Edition.
Wearn wins
Matt Wearn wins maiden World Championship in The Hague.
Oyster opens
Oyster Yachts will be showcasing one of its most popular models – the Oyster 595 – at this season’s international boat shows.
30 years of Youth
The CYCA Youth Sailing Academy is proud to celebrate its 30th anniversary this year.
Youth to Sydney
CYCA will host the 2023 World Sailing Youth Match Racing World Championship.
