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Youth Nationals 2022 – enter now for a great discount! Entries are now open for the SA Sailing Youth Nationals 2022! Book now and claim your discount of R300. YES, R300 off your entry fee, proudly sponsored by SA Sailing Northern Region. Early entries close at midnight on 30 November 2022. Use discount code: SASNR300 when entering to claim it. Click here fo all the event info, the NoR and to get your entry in. Expression of interest Olympic Games Paris 2024 2023 Youth Sailing World Championshi
Sailing News SA Sailing Performance and Training
Tue 01 Nov 2022

Regional News

Click on the respective links below to find out more about what's happening in your region. Western Cape Regional News - SA Sailing WC Laser Duck Tender Application - Invitation to tender: The SA Sailing WC All Class Masters Nationals 2023
Sailing News SA Sailing Regional News
Tue 01 Nov 2022

Windsurfer World Championships 2022 – a stunning Sicilian experience

Without historical stats to hand it’s hard to verify whether this was the biggest Worlds yet, but this year’s event hosted 347 sailors from around the world, made up of 64 women and 283 men. It was nice to see an under-15 and under-19 division making an appearance in the line-up. Of the bigger countries (10 or more sailors), Italy had 175 participants so by far the biggest presence (half the fleet!), followed by France with 44, Australia with 38, Netherlands with 32, Finland with 19 – and yup,
Sailing News SA Sailing Windsurfer
Tue 01 Nov 2022

Sail Africa – Sustainable development goals

We’re constantly singing the praises of the amazing organisations affiliated to SA Sailing and here’s another excellent report from Sail Africa on how the youth development foundation is bringing relevance to the sport of sailing – and growing our community at the same time while assisting the City of Durban to meet UN Sustainable Development Goals… Read more...
Sailing News SA Sailing Sail Africa
Tue 01 Nov 2022

Remembering Khanya Mafuta

The South African and global sailing community were left reeling in early October with the news of the passing of one of their finest young talents, Khanya Mafuta. Mafuta (18) succumbed to injuries sustained in a stabbing incident at the Marikana informal settlement in KwaNonqaba near Mossel Bay. Mafuta was a much-loved member of the Skipper Foundation in Mossel Bay, where he first learned to sail around five years ago. His commitment and dedication to the sport saw him quickly climbing up the
Sailing News SA Sailing Khanya Mafuta
Tue 01 Nov 2022

The Maiden Factor

With a major focus on empowering women in sailing, there could be no better time for the Maiden Factor to embark on a 90,000 nm journey over the next three years, visiting upwards of 60 destinations in over 40 countries. Skippered by Tracy Edwards MBE, the Maiden was sailed by the first all-female crew in the Whitbread Round the World Race in 1989/1990, winning two of the toughest legs on the course and finishing second overall. It was a landmark moment for the sailing world and opened the door
Sailing News SA Sailing
Tue 01 Nov 2022

75th Anniversary Celebrations – time to take action!

We’re only a few months away now from the biggest party in SA Sailing history – the 75th celebration. It’s time to start firming up your plans and deciding how you’re going to get in on the action. Not sure how to get involved? We’ve made it easy for you! Just head to the dedicated 75th Anniversary section on the SA Sailing website (link below) to find out what events are happening where and enter right there and then.
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Tue 01 Nov 2022

President's Update

Spring has definitely sprung. I have been watching all manner of sailing happening all around me this month. From cruising on the West Coast to racing on the Vaal Dam. Opening Cruises all over the show and sailing promotions left right and centre... Read more...
National SA Sailing Sailing News Presidents Update
Mon 03 Oct 2022