News

SheSails set to make a splash at The Goolwa Regatta Yacht Club

The Goolwa Regatta Yacht Club’s commitment to encouraging and supporting women into sailing continues to grow as it launches its first ever annual Women’s Sailing Program for the 2021/22 Season.

Wed 15 Sep 2021

Mooloolaba Women’s Keelboat Regatta Re-scheduled for October 29 to 31. Entries Open!

The Mooloolaba Women’s Keelboat Regatta has been re-scheduled following its postponement last month due to the QLD Covid lockdown. It will now be held from Friday, October 29 to Sunday, October 31 on the challenging short-course Mooloola River on the Sunshine Coast.

Tue 14 Sep 2021

Counting down to Steering the Course

We have also locked in the final details surrounding our SheSails National Conference event.

Mon 06 Sep 2021

Northern Territory Women’s Regatta - 2nd year of success

The second annual Northern Territory Women’s Regatta (NTWR) was held at The Darwin Sailing Club (DSC) over the weekend on 21st and 22nd August 2021 and it was a resounding success.

Tue 31 Aug 2021

Sabots Girls sailing fast

The Sabot class is developing the sailing skills for our sports’ future and is extremely proud that the junior training class is a continuing overachiever on the aims of SheSails.

Thu 26 Aug 2021

First all-female crew competes in Lake Macquarie Yacht Club Winter Series

A chance conversation between Club Captain, Eleanor Cunningham and Dave Nicholls, owner of eXcessive, led to LMYC having its first all-female crew sailing in the 2021 Winter Series and what a blast it has been!

Wed 18 Aug 2021

Start lines and Courses - SheSails Online Event on 7th Sept

A guide to understanding the starting sequence, courses and race management.

Thu 12 Aug 2021

Keynote speakers confirmed for SheSails National Conference event

Sarah Styles, Director of the Office for Women in Sport and Recreation, has been confirmed as one of the keynote speakers for the inaugural SheSails National Leadership Conference.

Thu 12 Aug 2021

Five incredible women deliver Fresh Perspectives

Fresh Perspectives – a SheSails Networking Event was held on Friday 23rd July with five incredible and engaging women taking to the stage at Brisbane Sailing Squadron to talk about how sailing has impacted their lives.

Thu 12 Aug 2021

How She Sails: Jenny

I enjoy the "sweet spot" when the boat, the crew, the wind and the waves are just right.

How She Sails Age Group: 65-74 Sailor Race Official Instructor Club Volunteer on water volunteer Club administrator Club Management Committee Member

Fri 09 Jul 2021

Navigation Equipment – A SheSails Online Workshop

Ever wondered about the navigation equipment on board? What the navigator is doing or responsible for to not only get you around the racetrack quickly but to get you safety there and back?

Thu 08 Jul 2021

How your club can become involved in Steering the course

World Sailing’s Steering the Course, a women's sailing festival will bring together sailing communities from all backgrounds, with events taking place in multiple countries at the same time.

Thu 24 Jun 2021

How Protests Work - A SheSails Online Workshop

Ever wondered about how the protest process works? An interactive webinar evening by women for women discussing the processes behind protests.

Tue 08 Jun 2021

Mooloolaba Yacht Club Announces 2021 MYC Women’s Keelboat Regatta

Entries will open this month for the third Mooloolaba Yacht Club (MYC) Women’s Keelboat Regatta, to be held from July 30 to August 1, 2021. All-women crews from around Australia are invited to participate – but will need to be quick, as the number of entries is limited and the event sold out within hours last year.

Tue 08 Jun 2021

Steering the Course in Australia with SheSails National Leadership Conference

Australian Sailing is officially launching its inaugural SheSails National Leadership Conference event, to coincide with World Sailing’s first ever women’s sailing celebration, Steering the Course.

Thu 27 May 2021

Bullet takes aim at Australian Women’s Keelboat Regatta

After a successful campaign in the Port Phillip Women’s Championship Series (PPWCS) hosted by Australian Sailing, Bullet from SYC skippered by Robyn Ragauskas is preparing for the Australian Women’s Keelboat Regatta (AWKR) to be held at Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron over the Queen’s Birthday long weekend 11th to 14th June 2021.

Thu 13 May 2021

BLISS 2021 - A Beautiful Day and Challenging Conditions

A beautiful warm day with Northerly winds provided lively racing for the final day in the Port Phillip Women’s Championship Series – the BLISS Regatta at Royal Brighton Yacht Club.

Thu 06 May 2021

Women’s Australian Match Racing Championships

The South of Perth Yacht Club in Western Australia will host the Australian National Match Racing Championships for Women over four days from 16 – 19 September 2021.

Tue 04 May 2021