Conscientious explorer
Exploration, conservation and lowering carbon emissions combine in a new design for Special Purpose Vessel, SailXplorer.
Festival acclaim
The Australian Wooden Boat Festival has won Bronze in the Major Festivals and Events category at the 2025 Qantas Australian Tourism Awards.
Record race
Sailing into the record books, the first Mini yachts competing in the McIntyre Mini Globe Race have reached the finish line after a 13-month and 24,000 nautical mile solo race around the world.
Voyage of a lifetime
Oyster Yachts has opened entries for the Oyster World Rally 2030-31 – a fully-supported circumnavigation for Oyster owners and their families and friends.
Taihoro flies again
Emirates Team New Zealand officially relaunched their AC75, Taihoro in an event for crew, friends, families, sponsors, and long-time supporters at the Wynyard Point base in Auckland.
Middle Sea invites
Entries are open for one of offshore sailing’s most celebrated challenges – the 2026 Rolex Middle Sea Race, which is scheduled to start on Saturday 17 October from Grand Harbour, Malta.
Sign up complete
Registrations for the 2026 Magnetic Island Race Week filled in eight minutes.
Golden Globe target
One determined sailor is building a yacht for this year’s Golden Globe Race, as the deadline approaches.
Growth factors
Admiral’s Cup programs add international edge to Pallas Capital Gold Cup.
Keelboat call
The first all-women’s keelboat regatta ever held in Australia is on again over the King’s Birthday weekend from 5 to 8 June.
Race shapes up
A competitive field is taking shape for the 78th Gladstone Ports Corporation Brisbane to Gladstone Yacht Race.
Companion craft
CNB Yachts has launched the 68 model, with hull designed by Philippe Briand.
Historic win
The US SailGP Team has triumphed at the KPMG Sydney Sail Grand Prix, sailing to victory ahead of Emirates GBR in second and Spain’s Los Gallos in third.
Next gen sponsorship
Palm Beach Motor Yachts confirms three-year partnership with Cruising Yacht Club of Australia’s Youth Sailing Academy.
Passion, talent triumph
Black Jack 100 has won Monohull Line Honours in the 2026 RORC Caribbean 600 after a classic 100-foot duel.
Argo unleashed
MOD70 rocket Argo smashes Antigua 360 record.
