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Australian FD 2026-2027 Season Calendar (updated 25 August 2026)

The 2026/27 season is not far away, so far three events are locked in for 2026/27. Ian McCrossin Inland Cup at lake Hume first weekend of November 2026 31st - 2nd, Metung Yacht Club one design regatta 23,24,25 January 2027, and Aus Nationals, Gosford Sailing Club 26,27,28 February 2027 full calendar to follow
Tue 25 Aug 2026

Vale Three Greats from Australia and New Zealand

During the 2022-2023 season, Australian and New Zealand lost three greats of FD sailing. Vale Carl Ryves in October 2022, Ralph Roberts in March 2023, and Sir James Hardy in June 2023. 
Tue 14 Nov 2023

WORLDS 2024 ST. PETERSBURG TIME-SCHEDULE

Dear Sailors, after some deliberations about what would be most convenient to both the St.Petersburg Yacht Club and the IFDCO we now have the final time-schedule for the Worlds 2024 in St.Petersburg:
Fri 16 Jun 2023

Rescheduled (again (again)): Ham Cup 2023

The Ham Cup is on March 3-5 2023 NOR and SI to follow.
Fri 09 Dec 2022

Vale Carl Ryves

Carl Ryves, champion sailor and 1968 Olympics Flying Dutchman class Australian representative died overnight.
Fri 14 Oct 2022

Sail Sandy 2022

Sandringham Yacht Club 15-16 October 2022 More details to come
Tue 28 Jun 2022