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Dixie back for another crack at women’s keelboat title
Dixon, who’s won the last two titles, will bring her experienced crew to the event but they won’t have it all their own way with two-time champion and 2019 winner Sally Garrett also lining up. Among Garrett’s crew is 2012 Olympian Sara Winther.
Kiwi Conrad Colman with Impressive IMOCA Finish in Route du Rhum
Conrad Colman (Imagine) crossed the finish line of the twelfth edition of the Route du Rhum – Destination Guadeloupe at 09:38:08 UTC on Wednesday 23rd November. He finished eighteenth in the IMOCA class with a race time of 13 days, 20 hours, 23 minutes and 8 seconds.
Stuff happened, boats raced
It was a day that could have resulted in anything. The 12′ Skiff Interdominion Race Management team issued an amendment to the schedule bringing racing forward by one hour today
C-Tech takes charge
The 12′ Skiff fleet, racing in the 2016 Interdominions, spent some solid hours on the water today completing both the Invitation Race and the first race of the series. 25
Blow out for Day 2 of the Starling Nationals
When the sailors and race officials woke this morning in Wellington ready for Day 2 of the Starling Nationals, they hoped to be able to hit the water and get
Blustery first day for Starling Nationals in windy Wellington
The 2018 Starling Nationals officially got underway today but it was a challenge! The regatta is being hosted by Worser Bay Boating Club in windy Wellington, and the club is
Anniversary Day Regatta – 175th birthday
Sailors, tug boat drivers, paddlers and radio control sailors, mark your diaries for the regatta that marks 175 years since the day that Lieutenant Governor William Hobson took formal possession
Island Bay Race 1 (Wellington)
We have a friend, his name is Konrad. He is a British student doing his PhD on earthquakes (NZ is a pretty good place for that!). Konrad is a sailor,
The Brisbane to Keppel Ave Gitana Story
This is the story of the all female crew who raced on the Crowther 40 trimaran Ave Gitana for the 2018 Brisbane to Keppel Tropical Yacht Race. It’s great to
Salty the sail guru onboard for one last America’s Cup
He’s seen the launch of more than 20 America’s Cup yachts, but now Team NZ sail guru Rob Salthouse is putting in the long hours for his last hurrah for the
Introducing Sam Morgan
One of the things that we have always wanted to do at LSD is support sailors and encourage their development and goals. Today marks a special day in our history
The Kiwis to compete at the 49th Princess Sofia Palma Regatta
Best of luck to to the NZL Sailing Team who are about to take on the 49th Princess Sofia Palma Regatta, in what kicks off the serious campaigning towards the
George Lee Rush & Lucas Day lead after day one of NZL Optimist Nationals
With a light Northerly already present in the morning, the D flag was put up on time and the Open Fleet headed out the Harbour. With not much wind expected
Swap Meets at Westhaven
Dig out your gear and get ready for summer fishing and boating! This spring Westhaven is holding two free swap meets that are your chance to recycle, sell or repair
Hannah Mills MBE and Eilidh McIntyre Female 2021 Rolex World Sailor of the Year
Hannah Mills MBE and Eilidh McIntyre were voted female 2021 Rolex World Sailor of the Year off the back of their Olympic gold medal in the 470 in the Tokyo
NZ Opti Worlds Team: Update 1
Update 1 – World’s First at French Bay [From the news desk of the 2014 NZ Opti Worlds team / Images supplied] Since the Opti Nationals at Manly way back
The kids at Sir Peter Blake Regatta interview Blair Tuke
Blair Tuke made an appearance at the Sir Peter Blake Regatta opening ceremony on Saturday 1st December giving words of encouragement and advice the next generation of sailors who aspire
Yamaha extend their lead
Yamaha has extended their lead in the RAYC Boat Builders Summer Series now sitting 11 points clear of second place. Trailing behind the consistent team is ASCC who are six
Aon Racing flies on the SL33
Aon Racing sailing on the SL33 in the winter RNZYS winter series! Looks like a hell of a lot of fun! Waiting for our invite to get on board 😉
NZL Sailing Team in Rio
Racing is underway for the NZL Sailing Team in Rio, Brazil in the RS:X and Finn classes at Aquece Rio – International Sailing Regatta 2014 – the Olympic Sailing ‘Test
