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Ancasta has strengthened its senior leadership team with the appointment of Rob Seabourne to the newly created role of Group Brokerage Manager.

It all began back in April when we welcomed our ORCV KISS (Keelboat Introduction to Sailing Savvy) 2026 enrolled women aboard the KISS ship to the tune of Michel Legrand crooning “Let someone, start believing in you – and Watch What Happens!”

With off-the-beach entries still being processed, numbers had reached 120 for the 2026 Jeanneau Yachts presented by Mooloolaba Yacht Brokers and 74 Islands Airlie Beach Race Week (ABRW), hosted annually by Whitsunday Sailing Club (WSC).

Expressions of Interest for the Shorthanded Ocean Racing Association of Australia Inc (SHORAA) organised Race Around Australia 2028 (RAA) opened earlier this year and 10 teams are now approved provisional entrants, with many others considering entering.

Ancasta has strengthened its senior leadership team with the appointment of Rob Seabourne to the newly created role of Group Brokerage Manager.

With a flood tide and a gusty westerly, the X boats had a classic beat against the tide from Royal Yacht Squadron line followed by a proper 3 hour navigational race.

With a flood tide and a gusty westerly, the X boats had a classic beat against the tide from Royal Yacht Squadron line followed by a proper 3 hour navigational race.

Poole Week (23rd to 28th August) is getting ever closer, and Parkstone Yacht Club is gearing up for one of its biggest events of the year.

North Sails Cowes Week celebrated Women’s Day on Tuesday with 102 women helms registering for Women’s Day. The number of female competitors is growing year on year at North Sails Cowes Week, underlining the increasing opportunities and achievements.

Following two weather-enforced lay days filled with beach games, social events and more than a few visits to Looe’s pubs, the fleet was eager to finally get afloat.