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Battles brewing on the Derwent River

The best young sailors in Australia hit the waters of Hobart today for the second day of racing at the 2019 Australian Youth Championships presented by the Australian Maritime College, and in some classes the elite sailors used the conditions to separate themselves from the field whilst other classes are locked in some remarkably tight and exciting battles.
Sun 13 Jan 2019

Hot conditions and variable winds greet sailors at 2019 Australian Youth Championships

The 2019 Australian Youth Championships presented by the Australian Maritime College kicked off today in Hobart, with some challenging conditions delivering some spectacular results. The event is doubling as the National Championship for the classes and the final selection event for Australia’s best young sailors to represent Australia at the 2019 World Youth Championships in Gdynia, Poland.
Sat 12 Jan 2019

Hobart ready to host Australia’s best young sailors

National titles and the opportunity to represent Australia at the upcoming Youth World Championships in Poland will be on the line from tomorrow, as the Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania gets set to play host to the 2019 Australian Youth Championships presented by the Australian Maritime College.
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Thu 10 Jan 2019

Sail Melbourne International 2018 Wraps Up With Full day of Racing

Racing at Sail Melbourne International 2018 wrapped up with a full final day of racing across all Olympic and Invited class fleets. After challenging race disruptions over the four-day event, caused by the current weather system sitting over Australia’s east coast, it was a welcome finish for the close to 400 competitors from all across Australia and from 18 countries.
Tue 18 Dec 2018

International flavour to 2019 Australian Youth Championships

Numbers continue to swell for the 2019 Australian Youth Championships presented by the Australian Maritime College, bolstered by huge numbers of local champions and international challengers ready to take on the competition on the River Derwent in just a few weeks’ time.
Tue 11 Dec 2018

Become a maritime industry specialist

If you love the water and are interested in a career in the maritime industry, the Australian Maritime College provides the training and qualifications that will get you there.
Mon 10 Dec 2018

Final summer stunner brings Sail Sydney 2018 to a close

Youth and Open classes enjoyed the best of Sail Sydney 2018, with three days of sunshine and nor’easters building each afternoon on Sydney Harbour. The regatta has kicked off a busy Australian summer of sailing, from Sabots and skiffs to supermaxis prepping for the Sydney Hobart race which is fast approaching.
Mon 10 Dec 2018

Competition heats up at Sail Sydney

A stunning day on Sydney Harbour was met with some fierce racing in the Youth and Open classes today, as they hit the water for their second day of competition at Sail Sydney.
Mon 10 Dec 2018

Sail Melbourne to Welcome Current and Future Champions

Sail Melbourne is Australia’s premier Olympic and Invited Classes sailing Regatta, held annually in the waters of Port Phillip, Victoria. As the largest annual ‘Off the Beach’ regatta in the southern hemisphere, it is critical to the growth and success of junior and youth sailors as it enables them to race alongside their Olympic heroes.
Fri 23 Nov 2018

The Australian Maritime College announced as the naming rights partner of the 2019 Australian Youth Championship

Australian Sailing is delighted to announce The Australian Maritime College at the University of Tasmania as naming rights partner of the 2019 Australian Youth Championships. There will be a lot to look forward to on the shores of Sandy Bay in January, where the 2019 installment of Australia’s premier youth regatta will be hosted by the Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania.
Mon 19 Nov 2018

29ers stepping it up at Sail Sydney

Entries have soared for the 29er fleet at this year’s Sail Sydney event, with competitors coming from across the country and also New Caledonia and New Zealand to compete at the regatta to be hosted by Woollahra Sailing Club from the 4th to the 9th of December.
Fri 16 Nov 2018

29er Sailors Finalists at the NSWIS Awards

Sydney 29er sailors, Max Paul and Lachlan Brewer have been selected as finalists for the Mizuno Junior Athlete of the Year Award at the 2018 NSW Institute of Sport annual awards presentation
Thu 15 Nov 2018

The Country’s Youth Sailors fly south for the summer.

After a year of highly competitive state youth championships around the land, Australian Sailing’s flagship youth event will be heading south to Hobart when the 2019 Australian Youth Championships presented by Australian Maritime College to commences on Thursday the 10th of January at the Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania.
Thu 15 Nov 2018

Team Grimes wins Australian Youth Match Racing Championship

After an epic final battle, the Sharp Australian Youth Match Racing Championship came down to one race – a rematch of the Finals from 2017, with James Hodgson/Harry Hall/Ryan Wilmot/John Cooley/Charlie Gundy looking for revenge 12 months later.
Mon 15 Oct 2018

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