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#BOISW = Bay of Islands Sailing Week – Kicks off tomorrow!
The annual Bay of Islands Sailing Week kicks off in the (surprise surprise) Bay of Islands region in the north of New Zealand which a spectacular line up of competitive,
Meech confident of turning things around at the Olympics
Sam Meech knows one bad race doesn’t make a regatta, especially at the Olympics, and has made a habit of navigating his way to the front of the fleet throughout
Plenty of breeze to wrap up the 2022 Finn Class National Championships
With the promise breeze on for the final day of racing for the 2022 Finn Class National Championship, the fleet was eager to hit the water for one last tussle on the race course.
2022 Finn Nationals finally gets some results on the board
After a false start on Day 1 of the 2022 Finn Class National Championships, racing finally got away on Day 2 in a building easterly that pumped its way through the fleet on the race course.
Star-Studded Line-up returns to their roots for the RNZYS YTP Alumni Regatta
We are inviting all current and past sailors, graduates, coaches, staff, and volunteers together for a very special RNZYS 150th event this year, from October 15th to 17th 2021, made
Top sailors poised to contest Elliott 5.9 National Championship
With 16 entries from the Far North to the South Island confirmed, the upcoming Elliott 5.9 National Championships in Whitianga are set to be a fierce-as-ever challenge of one design
Kawil stamps her mark across the Bay
The NZ Millennium Cup prizegiving marked the close of the regatta today on Royal Huisman race day, against the backdrop of a honey and peach sunset, and the jubilation of
Windy Wellington
When you receive an invitation to head to another city to race with a team of fun loving people, you jump at the opportunity. This time it was to race
Live Sail Die partners with SidelineApp for a unique look into the Hyundai NZ 49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 Championships
New Zealand’s edgy sailing network Live Sail Die has joined forces with new kid on the block SidelineApp to bring a unique look into the behind the scenes antics…
Glenn Ashby – From America’s Cup back to A Class Cat
Glenn Ashby is a sailing legend! Having sailed in the olympics and America’s Cups, he is an all around great sailor. Have a watch of this fun interview with Ashby
Saunders proves his class at ILCA world championships
Tom Saunders was hurting after narrowly missing out on a medal on the final day of the ILCA 7 (Laser) world championships in Mexico but also excited about his ability to consistently be near the top at major regattas.
Quentin Delapierre looks forward the Preliminary Regatta
One of many pieces of great news of the Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup was the announcement that France would once again be challenging for the most famous trophy…
Nacra 17 pair speed up the leaderboard at Palma World Cup
Micah Wilkinson and Erica Dawson used their pace downwind to good effect today to put themselves in contention in the Nacra 17 after day four of the Princess Sofia Regatta in Palma.
Local Notice to Mariners: 41 – 21 Great Barrier Island – no anchoring areas
Heading off on a cruising holiday over the Christmas/New Year break? The cruising around Auckland makes you forget you’re just a short few hours from a city – swimming…
ETNZ back on the water
Emirates Team New Zealand are back on the water for 2013, on the AC45 in the mean time as they currently await the launching of their second AC72. The latest
Register Online Now for Oceanbridge Sail Auckland
Oceanbridge Sail Auckland is New Zealand’s only ISAF Grade 1 Olympic and Paralympic classes regatta. Last year, the regatta attracted over 230 competitors from 16 countries and many of…
2021 Notice of Race published. Enter Online Now!
NOR for this year’s Coastal is out now! Boat owners and crew that plan to participate in this years’ event will notice a few changes in the 2021 Notice of
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…
2013 Finn Gold Cup: Estonia
The 2013 Finn Gold Cup is underway in Tallin, Estonia where three New Zealand sailors are among the 86-strong fleet vying for the Finn World title; after a light…
Torbay Sailing Club is gearing up to host one of the biggest editions of the Sir Peter Blake Torbay Regatta
As a regatta that is loved by young sailors around the country, the fleet with the youngest group of new sailors (typically 7-13yrs old) the Optimist ‘Green’ Fleet consistently…




















