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Bay of Islands Sailing Week celebrates milestone 20th regatta this week
The 20th anniversary edition of NZ’s biggest multi-day keelboat regatta – Bay of Islands Sailing Week – begins with Registration today. Racing will take place throughout the spectacular Bay of Islands over three days from Wednesday 25th to Friday 27th of January.
49er pair find form at Oceanbridge NZL Sailing Regatta
Isaac McHardie says he and William McKenzie have found their “groove” at the Oceanbridge NZL Sailing Regatta and it’s easy to see why with the pair putting together an almost perfect run of results in the 49er fleet.
Hume in the mix with familiar face at Oceanbridge NZL Sailing Regatta
The 470 is the oldest class in Olympic sailing, having made its debut at the 1976 Games, but it’s taken on a new look for the 2024 Paris Olympics…
Relaxed start to CRC Bay of Islands Sailing Week
Crews enjoyed a relaxed start to racing on day one of the 18th annual CRC Bay of Islands Sailing Week yesterday, with forecast light winds prompting organisers to start racing
2021 Mistral National Championship – It was game on for the final races
Last week we heard from Mistral sailor Tasman Rowntree after she ditched her Dad to start sailing with her boyfriend Eli Liefting. This left Dad (Steve) to sail with Mum
VIDEO: 2021 Barfoot & Thompson Women’s Keelboat Championships (NZL)
It was back-to-back wins for Karleen Dixon and her 2021 Barfoot & Thompson NZ Women’s National Keelboat Championship winning crew. Sitting in third to begin Day Two, Dixon stormed home
Rolex Sydney Hobart: Chances of a second Tasmanian win are ‘Alive’
Duncan Hine and his international crew aboard Tasmanian entry, Alive, have kept the Reichel/Pugh 66s chances of winning a second Sydney Hobart well and truly alive, having crossed the finish line at 3.19.04 hours in Hobart today, throwing down the gauntlet to the rest of the fleet.
Rookie crew to take on NZ’s biggest multi-day keelboat regatta
The world of competitive keelboat racing can be a tough one to break into. Especially for women and young people who tend to be under-represented on crews, and struggle to get a foot in the door with limited sailing experience.
All Highways Lead to Danger Zone Winning the 2023 Harken Young 88 Nationals
In the words of winning helm Harry Thurston “We really enjoy the competitive racing the Young 88 class brings and the boys were firing on the weekend! We are stoked to take the title in some very challenging conditions! Looking forward to next year already!”.
Southern Ocean crew change for Team Alvimedica
Auckland, New Zealand, March 9, 2015 – Team Alvimedica will add some Southern Ocean experience to the crew for Leg 5 with the addition of Volvo Ocean Race veteran Stu
2014 OCEANBRIDGE SAIL AUCKLAND: TWO DAYS TO GO UNTIL RACING
[Source Yachting New Zealand / Header Image: LSD Media] Things are starting to heat up in Auckland in the final build-up to 2014 Oceanbridge Sail Auckland with racing set to
Only two weeks to go until BOISW 2020!
That’s right sailors – there are just two short weeks to go until Bay of Island Sailing Week 2020 kicks off on Tuesday 21 January. So if you haven’t already
PredictWind GPS Tracking Pages Now Even Better
The popular PredictWind GPS Tracking pages just got even better. PredictWind creates an individual web page for each vessel which displays the GPS track of your offshore adventures for Family,
One Million Dollars for the Win
…By Bruce Montgomery Pearson, RSHYR Media] New Zealand’s Oyster Bay wine producer Jim Delegat took just one hour to decide on placing $1million on winning this year’s Rolex…
Entries open for an evolved 39th PIC Coastal Classic
With the iconic PIC Coastal Classic now four months away, the NZ Multihull Yacht Club has published the Notice of Race and opened entries for the 39th labor-weekend sail from
America’s Cup World Series: Pick of the six
Two Aussies, two Kiwis, a Frenchman and a Pom. Sweden, New Zealand, France, England, America, Japan. Some tacking, even gybing and some foiling thrown in for good measure. The banter
French Photographer Loic Venance, Winner of the Mirabaud Yacht Racing Image Award 2021
The winners of the award, including AFP photographer Loïc Venance from Nantes (FRA) and Patrick Condy (UK), were celebrated on Thursday night at Le Nautic in Paris in the presence
Hard Labour takes out the Farr 1020 National Championship Series
After an intense seven race series, Cameron Thorpe and his Hard Labour team have taken out the 2022 Farr 1020 National Championship Series hosted by the Bucklands Beach Yacht Club with the support of Burnsco and Mount Gay Rum as sponsors.
ETNZ on the move after 50 days sailing
Emirates Team New Zealand wrapped up their Auckland training and testing yesterday after a successful summer. To date they have sailed a massive 50 days sailing (30 days for Boat
2013 Laser World Champs: Kiwis lying 13th, 16th and 17th
[Source: Yachting New Zealand / Header Image: Oman Sail] The 2013 Laser World Championships is proving to be an almighty battle as day three concludes and the six day regatta



















