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ISAF Sailing World Cup Miami // Double gold for Kiwis
New Zealand has won double gold at 2015 ISAF Sailing World Cup Miami after Jo Aleh and Polly Powrie, and Alexandra Maloney and Molly Meech secured victories in the 470
Super Sunday Upset!
Not such a super Sunday for Emirates Team New Zealand as again they have been pipped to the post by the Italians in similar fashion to last years Americas Cup
Day 2 of the Starling Nationals a great day for yachting
With racing abandoned on Day 1, the fleet needed Day 2 to provide compelling, challenging racing in the Barfoot & Thompson Starling National Championships. It did not disappoint, providing enough
WASZP Tutorials – Get the most out of your flying machine
Over the last 6 weeks, the WASZP enthusiasts have released a full suite of WASZP Tutorials, narrated and developed by European Champion Matt Beck in conjunction with WASZP HQ.
Congratulations Bay of Islands Sailing Week!
Congratulations to the Bay of Islands Sailing Week, being recognised in the 2013 Volvo Yachting New Zealand Excellence Awards on November 29th. The BOI Sailing Week won the President’s…
Get Historical Weather Data for ANY location in the World
When planning your next adventure, it’s essential to know the best time of year for the optimum wind and wave conditions. In addition, it’s also nice to compare what air
2013 NZ Match Racing Championship
Fourteen World Class Teams will do battle on the water this week at the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron, including an abundance of raw kiwi talent & internationally renowned sailors, all
Full steam ahead for Ports of Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta
Organisers of Auckland’s annual on water birthday celebration, the Ports of Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta, remain positive the event will go ahead as planned on Monday 31 January 2022, even
First eight cities unveiled in an expanded SailGP Season 3
London, ENGLAND – December 7, 2021 – SailGP returns in its third season with additional new teams, more iconic cities and thrilling racing as it reaffirms its status as the
Gripping and Ripping* in Auckland
Getting up close with Te Rehutai at full pace in a hefty 15-22 knots north-north-easterly was the opportunity to see the defenders of the America’s Cup in two metre swell doing their level best to keep the rudder in the water.
Volvo Ocean Race Countdown: Number 3
With three days to go until the start of the Volvo Ocean Race we continue our countdown with Number 3 and focus on the three winning Kiwi skippers. New Zealand
Lisa Blair has set a World Sailing Speed Record Sydney to Auckland solo
Australian record-breaking solo sailor Lisa Blair has set two new World Sailing Speed Records (to be ratified by WSSRC) for the fastest time Sydney to Auckland and first woman…
RAYC Short Course Winter Racing brings the ages together
The Royal Akarana Yacht Club launched into their Short Course Winter Racing on Sunday 1 August with 30 boats of different shapes and sizes lining up to race. The age
Lisa Blair set to smash World Sailing Speed Record by more than 4 days
The World Sailing Speed Record for Sydney to Auckland is set to be smashed by acclaimed Australian Solo Sailor Lisa Blair who is due to arrive across the finish line between North Head and Rangitoto Island between 3pm to 4pm NZST ( 1 – 2pm AEST) today, April 9, taking 4 days off the record.
The Kiwi’s Have Done it: Double RS Feva World Title In Weymouth
It’s another week of wins for the Kiwis, with Simon Cook claiming his second back to back RS Feva world title with his crew Arthur Rebbeck at the age of just 12.
Coastal Classic Lockdown Race Looming: Organisers Ask for Early Entries
Take the plunge and get your entries in, say organisers of the PIC Coastal Classic, the world-famous Auckland to Russell yacht race that traditionally takes place at Labour Weekend. “We
REPLAY: Stewart 34 Championship Series – From Race 14
The Live Sail Die team will be back on the water tonight for the Stewart 34 Championships Series! After the America’s Cup just ended, the sailors are all itching to
Ladies weekend away on Steinlager II – The Adventure You’ve Been Looking For!
Join us for a special trip away on the famous Steinlager II! The trip will be from Saturday the 5th – Monday the 7th of February 2022 – over Waitangi
Leaderboard Shake Up for 2023 NZ Starling Nationals
Completely different conditions met the sailors of the 2023 NZ Starling National Championship on Friday morning off of Manly Beach. The first two days of the regatta have been light, shifty, and sometimes frustrating. Still, there was consistency at the top of the fleet throughout the qualifying series.
FIJI AND THE JJ GILTINAN 18 FOOTER CHAMPIONSHIP
[Source: Frank Quealey / Australian 18 Footers] While Australia and New Zealand were the driving forces behind the first 32 years of the JJ Giltianan 18 Footer Championship, we mustn’t
