by Harry Fisher | Oct 4, 2024 | National, New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
From David SnoadNational Measurer, Australian Sharpies. Hello fellow Sharpie sailors, I am writing to inform you of a decision made to mitigate concerns regarding a measuring issue in our class.Over the last few years, there has been ambiguity around the...
by Harry Fisher | Aug 28, 2024 | National
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Bill Edwards, a beloved member of the Sharpie community and the inaugural Australian Secretary of the class, who passed away on 27 August 2024. Bill was a long-time Sharpie sailor and served as the Australian...
by Harry Fisher | Dec 1, 2023 | National, Performance Tips
BY ALEX BLACKER My Sharpie journey began in 2018 on SA879, which I named ‘The Trippa Snippa’. I spent a few years getting my head around the boat and always gained a lot of knowledge from these write-ups by past national champions and also by constantly asking...
by Harry Fisher | Aug 19, 2022 | National
Showcasing the importance of grassroots manufacturers in sailing is the focus of Down Under Sail’s new documentary ‘From the Ground Up’, which releases at 6PM AEST today. The documentary follows the journey of a brand new Australian Sharpie being built by South...
by Harry Fisher | Dec 29, 2021 | Notice Board
An amendment has been made to the Sailing Instructions in relation to courses for the regatta. CLICK HERE to read the amendment.
by Harry Fisher | Dec 16, 2021 | National
Two amendments have been made to the Notice of Race for the upcoming 78th Australian Sharpie Nationals, hosted by the YMCA Canberra Sailing Club. Amendment 1 removes the use of bow numbers and also changes the schedule to fit in with some requirements by the National...
