ILCA Oceania & Australian Open & Youth Championships 2026
The 2026 ILCA Oceania & Australian Open & Youth Championships will be held 1-8 January 2026 at Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania in conjunction with host ILCA District Tas ILCA.
Tas ILCA have posted the event Notice of Race along with Online Entry on the Event Page below:
2026 ILCA Oceania & Australian Open & Youth Championship – Event Page
The Event Page also has charter boat contacts, transport and accommodation information, coach, and support boat registration.
In particular sailors and teams who wish to use Spirit of Tasmania should consider booking early for greater choice of sailings.
This event will be the ranking event for entry to all 2026 ILCA World Open and Youth Championships except for the 2026 Under 21 Worlds Lanzarote, Spain (17-24 Jan 2025). Full details of ILCA Australia ranking for ILCA World Championships is on AusILCA web site Here.
Along with the nationals, RYCT have their pre-Christmas Showdown regatta that sailors may be interested in. The NoR for this event is Here.
Tas ILCA and RYCT are looking forward to welcoming all down to Hobart for these Championships.
ILCA Australian Masters Championships 2026
Entries are now open Here for the 2026 Australian Masters Championships 6-9 February 2026 at Bay Sailing Centre Soldiers Point, Port Stephens NSW.
This is the Australian ranking event for the 2026 ILCA World Masters 2-10 June Skiathos, Greece.
The Notice of Race is Here.
Brett Beyer and Christine Bridge GM winners in Masters action
Rotation Sequence for Australian Laser Championships
The rotation of Australian Championships is as follows.
| Year | Open & Youth | Masters |
| 1-8 January | ||
| 2021 | No Event | No Event |
| 2022 | WA (Fremantle SC – cancelled) | Vic (Westernport YC) 25-28 February |
| 2023 | NSW & ACT (Georges River SC) | NSW & ACT (BSC Port Stephens) 10-13 March |
| 2024 | SA (Adelaide Sailing Club) | Qld (RQYS Brisbane) 12-15 April |
| 2025 | Qld (Royal Queensland YS) | Vic Westernport YC date 21-24 Feb |
| 2026 | Tas (Royal Yacht Club Tasmania) | NSW & ACT (BSC Port Stephens) |
| 2027 | Vic (Sandringham YC) | Qld |
| 2028 | WA | Vic |
| 2029 | NSW & ACT | NSW & ACT |
Australian Laser App
