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Kiwi Covid Kids
If you tuned into our Olympic Daily videos, you are familiar with Andrew Brown “Brownie”. He is a local legend that has been to the Olympics and continues to coach
America’s Cup Mainsail Sheeting System
…In AC36 the two finalists – Emirates Team New Zealand and Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli – both featured innovative ways of harnessing the power of the mainsail.
From Simulator to Water with Alinghi
…is perhaps a nod to what we are seeing both down in Auckland with Emirates Team New Zealand in their AC75 and in the LEQ12s of Great Britain and Italy.
LIVE STREAM: Stewart 34 Championship Series – Monday 4th November 2019
Tune in to watch the live stream of the first night of racing of the Stewart 34 Championships Series hosted by the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron. The Stewart 34…
NZ youth need voyages ‘more than ever’ after COVID
The CEO of one of the country’s leading youth charities says after more than two years of Covid-19 disruptions and lockdowns many young people are feeling lost and frustrated.
Kiwis dominate at Waszp Worlds in Italy!
It feels good to be a Kiwi this this week after a phenomenal performance from Sam Street and Elise Beavis at the WASZP International Games in Italy which wrapped up over the weekend.
An evening with Bianca Cook – Thursday 22nd August
Bianca Cook was the only New Zealand female offshore sailor to compete in the 2017/2018 edition of the Volvo Ocean Race as a crew member on board “Turn the…
Rolex Sydney Hobart: Take a bow LAWCONNECT! Line Honours in the 78th Sydney Hobart!
Congratulations to Christian Beck and his LawConnect team for taking our line honours in the 78th Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race in a finish that kept us all at the edge of our seats!
Rolex Sydney Hobart: Spirits high on URM in tight race for third
The fight for third place on Line Honours in the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia’s Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race is unravelling into a thriller, with URM Group looking ahead and behind at their rivals.
Youth Serves Up a Win for Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club on Day 2 of Rolex NYYC Invitational Cup
The underdogs continue to give the established teams a run for their money at the Rolex New York Yacht Club Invitational Cup, the premiere international regatta for Corinthian sailors.
LawConnect fires first shot in bid for line honours win in Rolex Sydney Hobart
LawConnect made best of its bid to break a hoodoo of three runner-up finishes in the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race by leading the fleet towards the Heads after this afternoon’s start.
Vaikobi relaunches UV Ocean Tech Tops just in time for the Aussie Summer!
When it comes to high-performance sun protection you can wear all day long, Vaikobi’s updated UV Ocean Tech range stands out as a game-changer. Designed to provide maximum sun protection and comfort in warm to hot conditions, these lightweight UV tops are a must-have for anyone who loves spending time on or around the water.
2023 Auckland Champs: Kensington brothers dominate in 29er
The Kensington brothers, Sean and Rowan, on Sunday added the 2023 Auckland Championship title to their growing list of accolades after winning every race at the regatta hosted by the Royal Akarana Yacht Club.
Olympic Test Event: Josh Armit makes his move
Day 6 of the Olympic test event was also moving day for Josh Armit, with the rising Kiwi windfoil star surging seven places up the leaderboard to break into the top 10 courtesy of his first race win of the regatta.
El Niño tipped to bring westerly or south-westerly wind regime for Labour Weekend
Love it or hate it, El Niño is delivering a lot of wind to the upper North Island at the moment, and it’s good news for entrants in the…
Kiwis making waves at Princesa Sofia Regatta in Palma
Two race wins, sparked by a change of strategy, have catapulted Kiwi 49er sailors Logan Dunning Beck and Oscar Gunn into the lead – and within sight of their first gold medal of the season – at the Princesa Sofia Regatta.
PIC Coastal Classic Cancelled
For the first time in its 39 year event history, the PIC Coastal Classic is cancelled. Dear competitors, We have made the very difficult decision to cancel the PIC Coastal
Kiwis win Race 2 of JJ Giltinan
The winning streak continues for the New Zealand 18′ Skiff team representing the Auckland Skiff League and Royal Akarana Yacht Club. Race 1 was won by Maersk Line (Josh Porebski,
The Ocean Race confirms its return to Auckland
Race organisers announce 2021-22 edition will visit the spiritual home of the iconic round the world race… The Ocean Race will come to Auckland, New Zealand, during the 2021…
Isaac McHardie & Will McKenzie – A match made in 49er heaven
It was Isacc McHardie who made the first move and approached Will McKenzie to be his crew in the 49er. The rest they say, is history, as these two sailors are now heading to the Olympic Games are being on the boat together for 10 years.




















