New Zealand
Bash, bash, crash! Bring on Leg 2 of the Doyle Sails Round North Island Race
This race is a marathon, not a sprint, and those in the know have provided one piece of valuable advice. “Panic Slowly.”
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New Zealand
2026 Doyle Sails Round North Island Race has a ripsnorter start!
And we were there! 26 yachts pointed at the start line, rounded North Head and were on their way to Mangonoui for Leg 1 of the Doyle Sails Round North Island Race hosted by the team at the Shorthanded Sailing Association of New Zealand.
New Zealand
Choose your own adventure – Buckland’s Beach Yacht Club lets you decide!
Keeping things fresh, new, and exciting in the yachting world can be a challenge. Every race has a start, every race has a finish, and every race has an in between where things can flip on a dime with one bad shift.
New Zealand
HOW TO FOLLOW the 2026 Doyle Sails Round North Island Race
The 2026 Doyle Sails Round North Island Race, organised by the fantastic team at from the Shorthanded Sailing Association of New Zealand, starts on Saturday 28th February at 1000 hours off Devonport Wharf. Here’s how you can follow the race.
New Zealand
SailGP releases findings from review into Black Foils and DS Team France Auckland collision
SailGP has released initial findings from its technical review into the high-speed collision between the Black Foils New Zealand SailGP…
New Zealand
New Zealand-built boats lead new debuts and international innovation at landmark 25th Auckland Boat Show
New Zealand boatbuilding innovation will headline a strong line-up of new launches, technology releases and international premieres….
New Zealand
Jono Ridler swims towards Gisborne, passes 800km mark
Jono Ridler has pushed past 800 kilometres in his Swim4TheOcean mission from Cape to Capital, with less than 600 kilometres projected remaining before he reaches Wellington.
New Zealand
2026 Round North Island Two Handed Yacht Race
The 2026 Round North Island Two Handed Race will be held from 28 February to 15 March 2026.
Australian News
Trans-Tasman Yacht Race postponement
The CYCA has today announced the postponement of the upcoming Trans-Tasman Yacht Race.
Australian News
RSYS celebrates 25th Anniversary Hardy Cup, showcasing world class youth match racing on Sydney Harbour
RSYS celebrates 25th Anniversary Hardy Cup, showcasing world?class youth match racing on Sydney Harbour
New Zealand
ZeroJet Bays Regatta – Get those entries in!
Murray’s Bay Sailing Club has launched a brand new regatta, and it’s on this weekend! Incorporating the Starling Super Series, RS Feva Traveller Series and ILCA Auckland Champs with the invitation extended to the Optimists (Green, White & Open), O’pen Skiff, 420 and 29ers!
New Zealand
Sailing legend Conrad Colman and Aotearoa Ocean Race team to feature at 25th Auckland Boat Show
One year out from the 2027 Auckland stopover of the Ocean Race, the 25th Auckland Boat Show will welcome world-renowned offshore sailor Conrad Colman and the Aotearoa Ocean Racing team to the event.
New Zealand
Entries are open for the PIC Harbour Classic!
Only five weeks to go until the PIC Harbour Classic weekend (20/21 March)!
New Zealand
Women in marine event to open 25th Auckland Boat Show
The 25th Auckland Boat Show will open with a new initiative aimed at strengthening diversity and connection across the marine sector — the inaugural Women in Marine event.
New Zealand
Jono Ridler hits halfway mark in Swim4TheOcean
Open water marathon swimmer Jono Ridler has hit the halfway mark of Swim4TheOcean – his world-record swim attempt from North Cape to Wellington with a call to end bottom trawling.
New Zealand
Leaders in Auckland but caught in an unavoidable crash, the DS Automobiles SailGP Team France forced out of Day 2
Following a violent collision during the third race of the SailGP Auckland Grand Prix, an incident for which the French team was fully exonerated of any responsibility..
New Zealand
Major Crash Takes New Zealand and France out of ITM New Zealand Sail Grand Prix
Thirteen international teams hit the startline for the first time in SailGP history – competing in gusty, shifting conditions on the Waitemat? Harbor.
New Zealand
Black Foils Set to Rejoin Fleet as ITM New Zealand Sail Grand Prix Returns
Emirates GBR enter second stop of this season atop the leaderboard; Artemis Racing and U.S. SailGP Team look to continue early success.
New Zealand
A mini tugboat with a big attitude – this boat will make you smile
In New Zealand we talk about boats in metric units. But Maximus is an American boat, so we will talk about her in feet. Just 11 of them – or 3.35m if you prefer.
New Zealand
SailGP touches down for High-Stakes Showdown in the ‘City of Sails’
SailGP returns to Auckland this weekend February 14-15. The event will set records once again with SailGP’s largest-ever purpose built Race Stadium.
Australian News
Aussie Sailors Capitalise on New Zealand Racing
The Australian Sailing Team and Squad have wrapped up a high-value international training and racing block across the Tasman..
New Zealand
Marine careers on display at Auckland Boat Show
From hands-on work experience for high school students to pre-trade training to leadership opportunities, the marine industry offers exciting career opportunities.
New Zealand
One epic month and one third done in Ridler’s Swim4TheOcean
One month on from wading into the surf at Waikuku Beach North Cape on 5 January Jono Ridler has knocked off 493km..
New Zealand
Marine industry rebounds as 25th Auckland Boat Show expands to meet exhibitor demand
New Zealand’s marine industry is showing clear signs of recovery, with the 25th Auckland Boat Show expanding…