Airlie Beach Race Week 2026

Airlie Beach Race Week 2026

ABRW, Great Barrier Reef, Solaris, Yacht

Whitsunday Sailing Club 6–13 August 2026Solaris 50 “Salt” The 38th running of this tropical classic hosted by Whitsunday Sailing Club. After six hard-fought races through the Whitsunday Islands, we led the fleet heading into the final race of the series,...
Scarlet Runner

Scarlet Runner

Carkeek, Delivery, Yacht

Scarlet Runner The Journey Back: Scarlet Runner’s Return to Melbourne I sailed with Rob Date, owner and skipper of Scarlet Runner, on the delivery voyage back to Melbourne following the yacht’s strong performance in the Melbourne–Hobart Westcoaster Race. The...
Melbourne to King Island 2025

Melbourne to King Island 2025

Hanse, ORCV, Yacht

ORCV Melbourne to King Island 2025 54th Melbourne to King Island Ocean Race The 54th Melbourne to King Island Ocean Race was one of those events where the conditions aligned, the fleet was competitive, and the crossing of Bass Strait did everything it was supposed to...
Junior Sailing at RYCV

Junior Sailing at RYCV

RYCV, Yacht

The Gateway to the Bay Junior Sailing at RYCV If you’re looking for a place where the city skyline meets the open water, Royals is it. The club has a long-standing reputation for nurturing young sailors, from their very first time on a boat to competing in state and...
Where it All Began

Where it All Began

Yacht

Salt in the Blood Why Rosebud Yacht Club is Where it All Began They say you never forget your first boat, but for me, it was the club that really stuck. My journey with the water started at six years old. My grandmother had just bought a house in Rosebud, and like...