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What’s On in July — Sail Our Way

Sail Our Way continues this July with clubs around the country delivering programs that support women and girls to build on their existing skills, gain valuable on-water experience and enjoy being part of an inclusive sailing community.
Fri 03 Jul 2026

Join the SheSails Discover Sailing Marketing Webinar

Planning a women and girls-focused Discover Sailing Day? Join our upcoming SheSails Marketing Webinar to learn practical strategies to attract more women and girls to your event and access free resources to help maximise participation.
Wed 01 Jul 2026

Now Open: Women, Girls and Youth Officials' Mentor Program 2026–2027

Australian Sailing has opened Expressions of Interest for the Women, Girls and Youth Officials' Mentor Program for the 2026–2027 season. The program is part of Australian Sailing's Instructor, Coach and Official Development Strategy, and reflects Focus Area 1 of that strategy — Put People First — which recognises that developing people is central to growing a strong officiating community.
Fri 19 Jun 2026

What’s On in June — Sail Our Way

June brings more opportunities for women and girls to get involved in sailing, develop new skills, and connect with others in the sailing community.
Fri 05 Jun 2026

How She Sails: Ray

With a warm, sunny afternoon and light to moderate offshore winds, 70 participants across 11 boats enjoyed a beautiful two-hour sail. One participant shared, “It was the perfect introduction—relaxed, welcoming and such a stunning day on the water.”
How She Sails
Thu 14 May 2026

Drifting Dreaming for Jennifer Goldsmith Trophy 2026

Port Phillip Women’s Championship Series (PPWCS) 2025-26 Race Day 4 hosted by Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron on Sunday 19 April 2026 showcased their annual signature female helm Jennifer Goldsmith Trophy event. Autumnal weather challenged the fleet......
Thu 30 Apr 2026

What's On in May

May brings a strong focus on skill development, confidence building, and connecting women and girls across the sailing community. With a mix of coaching programs, regattas, and pathway events, there are plenty of opportunities to get involved, improve your sailing, and meet like-minded female sailors this month.
Wed 29 Apr 2026

WISC Regatta 2026 brings out Female Helms

Sandringham Yacht Club staged their annual WISC (Women in Sailing Challenge) regatta on Sunday 1 March for their two race short course racing division which included hosting Race Day 2 of the Port Phillip Women’s Championship Series (PPWCS) attracting boats from other clubs
Wed 11 Mar 2026

Collaboration leads to Balance the Scales for IWD 2026

With International Women’s Day celebrated annually on 8 March, this year’s theme “Balance the Scales” prompted a new collaborative event with ORCV KISS Training Program joining forces with SYC Women’s Development Program to present an interactive forum event  “Pathways to Balance the Scales” held at SYC on Monday 2 March.
Wed 11 Mar 2026