Brendan Casey is leading the 2026 Australian Finn Nationals after four races so far on Waterloo Bay in Brisbane. Rafael Trujillo is a close second with Ian McKillop in third.
The fleet is split into two groups. Casey has three wins to Trujillo’s two, but they are in different groups for the final day on Tuesday, with two races remaining. Other race wins were recorded by Anthony Nossiter, Karl Purdie and Rob McMillan.
The nationals is the warm up event for the Finn Gold Cup starting on Thursday, which is then followed by the Finn World Masters.
More than 120 Finn sailors are heading to Brisbane across these three events, supported by Porsche Centre Brisbane.
Results here: https://results.rqys.com.au/RQRegatta/FinnAUSNationals26/?page=results
Finn Class page here: https://finnclass.org/event-page/2026-fgc-and-fwm-brisbane

Some on the water action

Photos and footage: Mike Middleton/RQYS
