Welcome to Ian Short Sails

At Ian Short Sails, we make durable cruising and high performance racing sails at a competitive price. As independent sailmakers, our business depends on providing a personal service to each and every customer - regardless of the size or type of boat. Our sails are used by world and national champions, high performance racers, cruiser/racers, cruising fleets, club racers as well as champion skiff and racing dinghy sailors. Results on the water testify to the quality of our sails:

  • Sydney to Hobart
    FIRST overall, First National (Beneteau 40.7) - 2004
  • 11m One Design World Championship
    FIRST 2004 Palm Beach - Tempnet - Steve McConaghy
    FIRST 2005 Norway - Slam Australia - S McConaghy
    FIRST 2006 Denmark - Scandanavian Airlines
  • 8m World Championship, Scotland
    FIRST, Saskia - 2007
  • Melbourne to Hobart, West Coaster
    Line Honors, FIRST IRC overall, Race Record,
    Shortwave (TP52) - 2008

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Brannew - Farr Beneteau 40 First
2012 Sydney to Hobart IRC Div C, 2nd
2012 Sydney to Southport IRC Div C, Ist

Recent News

Brilliant First Season for Brannew

01 Feb 2013

Brannew, Chris Brans new Beneteau 40, has performed brilliantly in its first season with top of the table results in Division C IRC in the 2012 Sydney to Hobart and Sydney to Southport Races.  more »

Black Caviar produces top form in Cherub Championships

10 Jan 2013

Black Caviar skippered by Alison Chapman and crewed by Kurt Warner has produced stunning form in 2012 NSW and National Cherub Championships.  more »

Dual Victories for Ian Short Sails and Ichi Ban Combination at Kings Cup

10 Nov 2012

Two Ian Short Sails equipped yachts from Matt Allens Ichi Ban stable sailed to victory in the 2012 Kings Cup held in Phuket in early November.  more »

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