News - South African Sailing

SA Sailing National AGM

A very big thank you to all those who attended the SA Sailing AGM on Monday, 29 August. It was a well-attended and successful meeting where it was decided that the current council will remain as is for the season ahead.

National Newsletter AGM

Fri 09 Sep 2022

SA Sailing 75th Anniversary – Looking back

With the countdown well and truly on to the massive celebration for SA Sailing’s 75th anniversary, it felt like a good time to look both forward (to the exciting events in store at the end of the year) and back at where some of our great sailing clubs have come from.

National Newsletter 75th Anniversary

Fri 09 Sep 2022

Latest World Sailing News

• World Sailing Show August episode is out! How sailing has embraced sustainability. Click here for the 2022 World Sailing 11th Hour Racing Sustainability Award nomination form. The winners will be revealed at the Rolex World Sailing Awards, which returns live in October this year.

National Newsletter World Sailing

Thu 08 Sep 2022

Performance & Training

• Selection Notice for South African Team: 2023 Youth Sailing World Championship • SASCA Coaching Membership • Expression of interest Olympic Games Paris 2024

National Newsletter performance and training

Thu 08 Sep 2022

Regional News

Click on the respective links below to find out more about what's happening in your region.

National Newsletter Regional news

Wed 07 Sep 2022

Steering the Course is around the corner

Steering the Course is an international opportunity for women across the world to have a go at sailing, while also encouraging pathways into coaching and race management. This is a global initiative to bring together sailing communities and encourage new women and girls to fall in love with the sport.

National Newsletter steering the course

Wed 07 Sep 2022

Spotlight on 2021 SA Sailing stars

Congratulations to this year’s hard-working recipients of the SA Sailing awards. These sailors have gone above and beyond in making an impact on- and excelling in the sport

National Newsletter awards

Wed 07 Sep 2022

Lipton Cup – RNYC are back-to-back winners

Report from: Liptoncup.com Winning the Lipton is never easy, but winning it twice in consecutive years certainly places skipper Davey James firmly in the category of a "Lipton Legend".

National Newsletter Lipton Cup Challenge

Wed 07 Sep 2022

WasteSharks – Taking a bite out of water pollution

The state of the planet, and particularly our bodies of water, is becoming of greater concern every day. Some estimates are that one million plastic bottles are sold every minute across the globe, many of these ending up in waterways.

National Newsletter

Wed 07 Sep 2022

President's Update

I do believe that we had a very professional and successful AGM. I hope you were impressed by the quality of the offering presented by our staff. Personally, I was very proud to be able to present our federation to the membership and to the outside observers in such a positive and professional manner.

National Newsletter President-Update

Wed 07 Sep 2022

Rolex World Sailor of the Year 2022

Nominations for the Rolex World Sailor of the Year 2022 are now open. The deadline for nominations is Wednesday, September 7.

National Newsletter

Wed 07 Sep 2022

Latest World Sailing News

World Sailing Extraordinary General Meeting unanimously backs Governance Reform proposals Click here World Sailing appoints Koray Ezeras Head of International Development Click here

National Newsletter World Sailing

Fri 05 Aug 2022

Training and Development

The National Training Programme continues to grow find out more on the following : -

National Newsletter Training and Development

Fri 05 Aug 2022

SA Sailing Inland & Offshore Update

A REMINDER… Please note that the new process to apply and pay for Certificate of Listing to obtain an approved marking (COL), Certificate of Fitness (COF) and the Hull Inspection Certificate (HIC) must now be done via the SA Sailing website: click here

National Newsletter Inland and Offshore

Fri 05 Aug 2022

Performance & Training

• Selection Notice for South African Team: 2023 Youth Sailing World Championship

National Newsletter performance and training

Fri 05 Aug 2022

Regional News

Click on the respective links below to find out more about what's happening in your region.

National Newsletter Regional news

Fri 05 Aug 2022

Call for Bids: SA Sailing Youth National Championships 2023

Each year Youth Nationals is rotated between the different regions in the country and next year, this prestigious event is heading to KwaZulu-Natal. Clubs in KZN are being invited to host the event scheduled for December 2023.

National Newsletter Youth National

Fri 05 Aug 2022

SA Sailing 75th Anniversary Celebration

Dear Sailors Most of you have had sailing touch you in many ways. The old proverb that “in giving, you will receive” holds true, especially in our sport. I can give many examples but I’m sure your stories make mine pale into insignificance.

National Newsletter 75th Anniversary

Fri 05 Aug 2022