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Emirates Team New Zealand // The People Behind the Performance
As preparations continue for the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup in Naples 2027, Emirates Team New Zealand’s sailing…
Entries open for a revamped Auckland Anniversary Regatta 2026
Entries are now open for the next Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta, to be held on..
Defender and Challenger of Record Paving the way for the 38th America’s Cup
The Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron (RNZYS) and Emirates Team New Zealand are pleased to confirm that the RNZYS has accepted a Notice of Challenge for the 38th America’s…
Start box drama as Emirates Team New Zealand extend to 3-0 in Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup Match
There was ruthless execution on display in the Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup Match as Emirates Team New Zealand extended their advantage to 3-0 after forcing a penalty…
Doyle Sails New Zealand achieves Toitu Enviromark Gold accreditation for sustainable business practises
…Over the past couple of years, our operations in New Zealand have diligently pursued the prestigious Toitu Enviromark Gold standard accreditation.
Eli Liefting & Blake McGlashan (NZL) lead 12-Foot Skiff Interdominions
The young guns are leading the charge after four races at the 12-Foot Skiff Interdominions at Royal Akarana Yacht Club – Australia v. New Zealand
Sailing and Six60: PIC Harbour Classic 2025
Get ready for a weekend of thrilling racing, celebrations, and world-class entertainment featuring one of New Zealand’s most iconic bands—Six60!
2025 Oceanbridge Sail Auckland winners named on frenetic final day
Plenty of hard work and a touch of Olympic inspiration has propelled one of New Zealand’s most promising double-handed crews to success at the country’s premier domestic…
Why Dr. Dave’s Order of Australia Medal Is Huge For Sailing
There are plenty of people in sailing who win trophies. Then there are people who make sure everyone gets home alive. For sailors on both sides of the Tasman, Dr. Dave’s award isn’t just another honours announcement – this one is recognition for keeping yachties alive when shit hits the fan.
PredictWind P Class Tauranga Cup: Day 3 Photos
Here are all the photos from Day 3 of the 2026 PredictWind P Class Tauranga Cup – P Class Nationals at Kohimarama Yacht Club.
PredictWind P Class Tauranga Cup: Day 2 Photos
Here are all the photos from Day 2 of the 2026 PredictWind P Class Tauranga Cup – P Class Nationals at Kohimarama Yacht Club.
Big crashes and all of the drama from the ITM New Zealand Sail Grand Prix revealed in the latest episode of Racing on the Edge
The opening scenes of the new episode focus on the continued and heated rivalry between the Australia and New Zealand SailGP Teams and drivers Tom Slingsby and Peter Burling
Kitefoilers hit up Kawau, Lukas Walton-Keim wins!
After 15 races over three days in a variety of conditions, Lukas Walton-Keim has taken out the 2026 PredictWind NZL Kitefoil Class Championships at Kawau Island.
Looking to the future by building on the success of Barcelona
Emirates Team New Zealand have completed one of the most successful America’s Cup campaigns in history. For the Defender, Emirates Team New Zealand having won the America’s Cup…
Mastercard Youth Training Programme: The Best Youth Keelboat Pathway in the Southern Hemisphere
When it comes to producing top-tier sailors and developing world-class leaders, the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron (RNZYS) Mastercard Youth Training Programme is unmatched. For over 30 years…
2024 Toyota New Zealand Optimist Nationals – Matteo Barker wins!
That’s a wrap!!! Hosted by Queen Charlotte Yacht Club, the 2024 Toyota Optimist National Championships was a massive success.
‘A win for the squad’: Young Kiwi team strikes gold at European championships
…in Greece overnight – their proudest sailing achievement to date and the first major success for New Zealand in the class since a silver medal at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
Spain wins Bermuda Sail Grand Prix, New Zealand finishes second, widening season lead
…New Zealand has widened its overall season lead, now 10 points ahead of Australia, who finished third in the event.
RNZYS launches a nationwide fundraising initiative to benefit the sport of sailing across the country!
With support from Emirates Team New Zealand, Live Sail Die and Yachting New Zealand
Power People: Marius Van Der Pol – Solider to Cyclor for Emirates Team New Zealand
Outrageously physically demanding, the role of Cyclor on an AC75 is one of the hardest positions in any sport. Add in the heat and humidity of Barcelona plus the huge demands required to control the sail and mast functions of an AC75 and only the fittest athletes on the planet need apply.




















