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Stop doomscrolling and come sail with us

😵‍💫 📱 Do you feel stuck at home, doomscrolling and glued to your screens? Let us help you get outdoors and learn a new life skill ⛵️ Discover the joy of sailing and how to manoeuvre a boat in the open seas! Click the link below to sign up now! https://www.sailing.org.sg/classes/list?category_id=2594 📸: @khaikitt
Thu 17 Apr 2025

Meet the wind riders of D1

Head to East Coast Park on a windy weekend, and you might just witness all manner of boards, hydrofoils and other curious contraptions being disgorged from the back of vehicles at Car Park D1.
Fri 26 Sep 2025

From a double-handed sailor to a sailing coach — Koh Yi Nian

As part of our efforts to promote our sailing coaches, we sat down with Koh Yi Nian, a 49er national sailor who took part in the 2023 Asian Games. He recently took part in our SG-Coach Level 1 course, and we asked him about his journey from a national sailor to being a coach. Read about his experience below and how his personal experiences as a sailor gave him insight into how impactful a coach can be!
Wed 24 Sep 2025

"I feel a deep responsibility to give back" — Keelboater-turned-coach, Freddy Fam

As part of our efforts to promote our sailing coaches, we sat down with Freddy Fam, a recreational keelboat sailor who recently took our SG-Coach L1 course. We asked him why he decided to take up this path and what his experience was going through the course. Read about his journey and how he had to let go of his “old friend” on the water!
Wed 24 Sep 2025

Faces of Sailing — Shahrom Taha

At just three months old, Shahrom Taha's children experienced their first taste of saltwater.  "We have this tradition of actually putting our newborns to sea," explained Shahrom, who is a descendant of the Orang Laut (which means “people of the sea” in Malay).  Singapore’s community of Orang Laut were a nomadic maritime group that lived on boats and in coastal settlements around the waters of Singapore.
Thu 18 Sep 2025

Congratulations to our 2025 SNSC Champions!

⛵️CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR SNSC CHAMPIONS 🇸🇬 The 2025 Singapore National Sailing Championships wrapped up on the final day with heavy rain and winds from the south to southwest. Our sailors faced wind speeds that varied widely, ranging from 3 to 13 knots. In the ILCA 4 and ILCA 6 categories, Ian Goh and Kenan Tan defended their respective titles. For Kenan, this meant that he has now qualified to represent Singapore at the 2025 Youth Sailing World Championships.
Thu 11 Sep 2025

⛵️📣 SPECIAL SHOUT OUT TO OUR 2025 SNSC REGATTA CREW ⚓️

Over four gruelling days, in the hot sun and pouring rain, our volunteer regatta crew were integral to the running of the 2025 Singapore National Sailing Championships.  Your passion for the sport and dedication made all the difference! The Singapore Sailing Federation would like to thank all the volunteers who made this regatta possible. 2025 Singapore National Sailing Championships regatta crew (in alphabetical order):
Wed 10 Sep 2025

Trade your cubicle for the sea

🇸🇬 ⛵️ Singapore Sailing is looking for energetic individuals to become foiling coaches! ☀️ Love the outdoors? Your office will be the beautiful sea and sky of Singapore.  🤝 Love working with youth? Inspire and mentor the next generation of sailors.  🚀 Want to learn an amazing skill? We will train you to FLY on water! Master the exhilarating art of foiling and get certified as a coach.
Thu 28 Aug 2025

2 Aug 2025: Over 500 participants at SG60 Open Seas Festival

Over 500 participants on dinghies, keelboats, stand-up paddle boards, kayaks, outrigger canoes, windsurfers, kite and wing foilers were on the waters off the East Coast to celebrate Singapore's maritime legacy and access to open seas
Tue 26 Aug 2025

U19 Bronze for Singapore’s Jonathan Chan at the T293+ World Championships 2025

🥉 SINGAPORE CLINCHES U19 BRONZE IN TECHNO 293+ WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS 🇸🇬 Congratulations to Jonathan Chan for finishing third at the 2025 Techno 293Plus World Championships! “I feel very proud to achieve bronze in U19, I’ve worked really hard with my coach for this event, and it paid off,” said Jonathan. “I didn’t expect to podium in this event, but it’s a great surprise.” Jonathan placed ninth overall in the open category and clinched bronze in the U19 category.
Mon 25 Aug 2025

Our sailors received the High Performance U18 awards at the Singapore Olympic Foundation - Peter Lim Scholarship ceremony

Earlier this month, our sailors received the High Performance U18 awards in the Singapore Olympic Foundation — Peter Lim Scholarship ceremony. Here is a full list of our sailors at the ceremony: Angyal Chew (represented by Angel Chew) Aurick Leow Austin Yeo Ethan Chia Gabi Oh Ian Goh Jarrod Toh Kenan Tan Sarah Yong Congratulations to our sailors and keep flying our flag high 🇸🇬💪🏽 📸: @stefanusian, @weixianglimsg/@sgolympics
Sat 16 Aug 2025

Meritorious award for our junior optimist sailors

After winning back-to-back silvers in team racing at the 2024 and 2025 Optimist World Championships, our junior sailors were awarded the Meritorious Award in the Team category by the Singapore National Olympic Council. The team consists of (from left to right) Zeph Wann, Sean Kum, Desiree Lee, Ethan Chia and Pee Teck Woon.
Fri 15 Aug 2025

Get up to 50% off our coaching courses

NICA members get 50% off coaching courses! ⛵🤝 If you are a member of NICA (National Instructors and Coaches Association), you can get 50% off coaching courses that Singapore Sailing runs. Scan the QR code to find out how to become a NICA member and start shaping the future of #SingaporeSailing! 🚤 Click the link below to find out more. https://www.sailing.org.sg/coaches/useful-documents-and-links 📸: @khaikitt
Thu 07 Aug 2025

Get on a boat and make a difference

😎 Get on the water and support Singapore's sailing future! ⛵  Join our Race Management Volunteer Course on 16 - 17 August 2025 and make waves in the community! 🌊 Sign up before the 10 August deadline with the link below: https://www.sailing.org.sg/events/306025
Thu 07 Aug 2025

Congratulations to our 2025 Pesta Sukan Champions!

⛵️ HERE ARE YOUR PESTA SUKAN CHAMPIONS 🏅 After the scorching heat of the first day, our sailors were faced with torrential rain on day two as the AP flag was flown. The D flag was finally hoisted just before 2 pm as racing got underway. The ILCA 4 sailors completed two races, with Nigel Tan winning both races. In the ILCA 6 class, the sailors all completed just one race. Keira Carlyle clinched the title after finishing fourth in the last race.
Mon 04 Aug 2025

Special shout out to our 2025 Pesta Sukan Regatta Crew

⛵️ SPECIAL SHOUT OUT TO OUR PESTA SUKAN REGATTA CREW ⚓️ A huge thank you to all the volunteers who spent their weekend making the 2025 Pesta Sukan Regatta a success! The Singapore Sailing Federation is grateful for your continued support, which is crucial for the future of Singaporean sailors. Your commitment and passion made all the difference! 2025 Pesta Sukan regatta crew (in alphabetical order): Alden Ang Alfred Nathan Allan Tham ...
Mon 04 Aug 2025