Australian Wooden Boat Festival: 10th - 13th February 2023
Parade of Sail
The opening event, 250+ boats and Tall Ships making their way up the Derwent to the Festival.
Admiral's Sail
Closing event of departing vessels, sailing past for the Governor's Salute.
Forster Cup
The Restricted 21’ Class Interstate Race was the first of its kind in Australia and from 1921 has been staged in Goolwa, Perth, Hobart, Queensland and Sydney. In 2023, we’ll hold the first Forster Cup race in decades.
Classic Speedboats
A fast paced whip around the Derwent.
Derwent World Championships
The D-class yachts are a one class design made for the River Derwent. The class has seen a revival in recent years with a keen squadron of young sailors.