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Unhappy Larry!

Header image of Larry slightly modified. This popped up on Stuff.co.nz this morning. [divider] America’s Cup holder Larry Ellison will be “absolutely pissed off” with the shame the cheating scandal

Red Bull Youth Americas Cup: Day 3

[Source: americascup.com / Header Image: NZL Sailing Team. Photo: ACEA / Gilles Martin-Raget] Emotions are running high heading into the final day of the Red Bull Youth America’s Cup, will

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup: Consistency Counts

Light conditions continue to characterize the 24th Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup. For day 2 of racing and under a consistent 6-8 knot breeze, the Race Committee organized two short but

Sail Townsville proves a raging success

The first Sail Townsville festival has launched itself as a regatta to be reckoned with on the professional sailing stage, competitors traveling from all over Australia to participate in the

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2013

[Source: regattanews.com / Header Image: Rolex / Carlo Borlenghi] Contrasting the light conditions prevalent during the first day of racing at the 2013 Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup, were bold statements of

Bay of Islands Sailing Week

REGATTA RAMBLINGS Issue #3 August 2013 www.bayofislandssailingweek.org.nz January 22 -23 – 24, 2014 Some good news: Firstly – Heineken is the beer sponsor for 2014, there’s nothing quite like a

Jorge Zarif (Brazil / Junior) wins 2013 Finn Gold Cup!

Header Image: Hanna Odras / Finn Gold Cup 2013 Tallinn [youtuber youtube=’http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lw42kLnydxw&feature=player_detailpage’] [Source: International Finn Association] On Saturday afternoon in Tallinn, Estonia, Jorge Zarif (BRA) completed the task he began

Rolex Farr 40 Worlds Newport, RI: Day 3

[Source: regattanews.com] BIG BREEZE, BIG ACTION The action on Rhode Island Sound was fast and furious on the penultimate day of the 2013 Rolex Farr 40 World Championship in Newport,

We heart Team New Zealand!

Emirates Team New Zealand has become The People’s Boat with American’s ditching their roots and and moving in the Kiwi ring! To honour this new title, we thought that the

Rolex Farr 40 Worlds Newport RI, Day 2

[Source: regattanews.com] NEWPORT, RI, USA Wednesday 28th August COMING OUT OF THE FOG A WINNER! When light air and fog delayed the start of racing for day two of the

Kiwi MC38 runs a Menace in AUS

Royal Akarana Yacht Club was the only New Zealand club represented at this year’s Airle Beach and Hamilton Island Race Weeks. Whilst there were other Kiwi sailors on various boat,

Boats stay on shore for 2013 Finn Gold Cup

A lack of wind meant there was no racing today at the 2013 Finn Gold Cup on now in Tallin, Estonia where kiwis Josh Junior, Andrew Murdoch and Matt Coutts

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup, Porto Cervo – Italy

INVITING WATERS, FIERCE COMPETITION A quality line up will contest the 24th edition of the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup running from 1-7 September. Thirty-seven international crews are expected to descend

Tornado’s to cause a whirl in Ibiza

Another regatta heading to Ibiza. Interesting. It must be the landscape that attracts everyone to this exotic location! We know the TP52’s had a great time! It’s now just one

Rolex Farr 40 Worlds, Newport

[Source: Regattanews.com] While the weather was a mix of contrasts for the opening day of the 2013 Rolex Farr 40 World Championship, hosted from the Harbour Court club house of

Finn Gold Cup Estonia: Day 2

[Source: finngoldcup.org] Andrew Mills (GBR) has extended his lead on the second day of the 2013 Finn Gold Cup in Tallinn, Estonia after winning the second race of the day.

North Sails Bay of Islands opens its doors

The world’s largest and most reputable sailing brand, North Sails, is setting up shop in the Bay of Islands, and the operation will be headed by one of the industry’s