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Want to go sailing?
So you want to go sailing but you don’t have a boat… It’s a bit of an issue for most of us, as we are keen as mustard to get
PIC Coastal Classic committee considers lockdown options
‘Will the Great Race North be on’ is the question on the minds of hundreds of sailors as we race towards Labour Weekend and the start of the PIC Coastal
Slam Dunk Takes Win at Elliott 5.9 Bucklands Beach Traveller Series
The ever consistent Slam Dunk (Stu Clark, Cameron Horne and Stu Malloy) made the most of the mainly light conditions to win Elliott 5.9 Traveller Series #4 at Bucklands Beach.
SSANZ Evolution Northern Triangle Starts Today!
SSANZ Evolution Sails Northern Triangle kicks off this morning. The event has been adapted from the original three leg format to a two-leg – Auckland based event with both legs starting and finishing at Westhaven!
Medals on the line for kiwi sailors 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.
Clean Boat, Cleaner Ocean
There is an increasing urgency to protect our oceans. Ecostore supports the movement by supplying environmentally responsible products to recreational marine, superyachts and cruise ships. They provide products that are
NZIODA – North Island Champs at Lake Taupo Cancelled
Due to the current COVID-19 restrictions, NZIODA would like to advise all sailing families of changes to the current calendar. The following regatta has been cancelled. North Island Championship at
America’s Cup Spotlight: Luna Rossa’s New Main and New Foil Testing
…They were the best of the challengers in Auckland for the 36th America’s Cup, they said it in New Zealand and they’re showing it now – they want to…
Edge Womens Match takes on M32’s in Sweden
New Zealand’s top Women’s Match Racing Team, now identifying as EDGE WOMEN’S MATCH, are currently in Sweden racing the M32 catamaran as part of the Resultat Women…
2021 Toyota Optimist Nationals video wrap
Another fantastic Toyota Optimist National Championships, this time hosted at the amazing Maraetai Sailing Club in Auckland. Congratulations to Will Leech and Tessa Clinton for taking out the top prizes!
Voodoo casts a spell over Young 88 fleet
A smaller than normal but perfectly formed fleet made it out for a fantastic day’s racing in the twice postponed North Sails Owners Championships hosted by the Bucklands Beach Yacht
Miss Scarlet claims line honours in Groupama New Caledonia Race
Groupama Race line honours to Miss Scarlet Line honours in the Cercle Nautique Calédonien Groupama Race went to Graeme Wilson and William Goodfellow’s New Zealand TP IRC52 Miss Scarlet…
America’s Cup Match: Races 1 & 2 Moments
You may have seen that Emirates Team New Zealand are reminiscing about their 35th America’s Cup win over Oracle Team USA. The team is posting video highlights looking back…
Kiwis second at Australian Women’s Match Racing Championship
The Kiwi team representing the Royal New Zealand Youth Training Program have finished second overall at the Australian Women’s Match Racing Championship hosted by the Cruising Yacht Club of…
Lockdown won’t get us down!
…The good news is that while the boundary between
Rolex Sydney Hobart: ALIVE confirmed as overall IRC winners claiming the Tattersall Cup
With a reef in their main and coming in hot, ALIVE stormed up the Derwent River and were behind URM Group on IRC overall before boosting ahead and then becoming becalmed, but not before they slid into the top spot.
Kiwis win Etchells European Championship!
After two days of tricky shifting breeze in the Solent, the New Zealand Team racing Feng Shui of Andrew Wills, Anatole Masfen and Matthew Kelway, has won the 2016 Etchells
Frank flies around Airlie
Frank Racing, the GC32 from Auckland, New Zealand, is flying around Airlie Beach during race week! Check out their latest video. And check out another video, with the same tune!
Last Day 2020 Cruise
It wasn’t too difficult to make an early start for a cruise to Great Barrier Island. A trip that would include a visit Maro Tiri Islands (Chickens of the Hen
Level 3 – Can We Sail in Auckland or Not?
Today marks Auckland’s first day in level 3 after over a month in level 4. Some restrictions have been lifted in regards to food, coffee, shopping and recreational activities. We
