Race Village expansion
Sail Port Stephens unveils expanded Race Village experience for 2026.
Impact partnership
11th Hour Racing has been named the official Impact Partner of The Ocean Race Atlantic in 2026.
AST named for 2026
The 2026 Australian Sailing Team (AST) has been announced – blending established campaigners with an emerging group of athletes as momentum builds toward LA 2028.
Seeing double
Competitors in the 2025 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race may think they’re seeing double as they come across the Akilaria RC2 yacht Titlespace Yeah Baby at the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia.
Words of wisdom
The youngest woman in this year’s Rolex Sydney Hobart, Ali Braden has heard the account of a pioneer in the sport, Victoria Willman who skippered the first all-female crewed entry in 1975.
Celebrating an icon
Iconic supermaxi, Palm Beach XI was christened in Sydney, celebrating the rebirth of a legend ahead of the 80th Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race.
Transatlantic heart
The 2026 RORC Transatlantic is a challenge overall, but it’s about more than corrected-time glory – and it’s the stories, shared spirit, and camaraderie that truly define the crossing.
Honouring 80 Years
Tasmania’s offshore sailing elite recently convened to celebrate eight decades of volunteer effort supporting the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race.
Record-busting year
SailGP has cemented its position among the world’s fastest-growing sport and entertainment properties, closing its 2025 Season with unmatched audience growth, new commercial partnerships, high-profile investors and scaled global operations.
Clipper in Freo
A warm WA welcome for Australians racing back home after taking one of the world’s toughest sailing challenges.
Sailing with STEM
Australian Sailing launches SailLAB: Bringing sailing into classrooms through STEM.
Landmark champs
World Sailing held its inaugural World Sailing Inclusion Championships from 30 November to 8 December 2025, in Mussanah, Oman.
Family odyssey
The surname is familiar to those in boating, powerboat racing and the broader marine industry. Nick Barry-Cotter, with a background in automotive and now Manager of Maritimo’s Hope Island facility, is preparing for his first Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race.
Ready to race!
Master Lock Comanche scored a comprehensive defeat of rival supermaxi LawConnect in the 2025 SOLAS Big Boat Challenge.
URM dominates
URM Group has taken out Day Three of the 2025 Australian Maxi Championship.
URM Group on top
URM Group cleans up on day two of the Australian Maxi Championship.
