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Tense and tight racing as Emirates Team New Zealand take fourth win in Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup Match
In a closely fought race that rewarded the most marginal of gains Emirates Team New Zealand took one more point in the Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup Match this…
SALT OF THE EARTH: James Swinney
…at the Paremata Boating Club, listening to the commodore announce the news that a sailor at the club had won Yachting New Zealand’s prestigious young leader award for 2024.
RNZYS Youth Sailors produce solid results on the Global Stage in Jeddah
Representing New Zealand with pride, the teams demonstrated exceptional skill and resilience in a highly competitive international field.
Racing set to begin for Emirates Team New Zealand in the Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup
The Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup will spring into action in Barcelona this week with the start of 2 months of full throttle racing beginning with a single round robin preliminary regatta starting on Thursday 22nd.
Familiar rivals Australia and New Zealand top the Rolex SailGP leaderboard after day one in Dubai
Day one of the world’s most exciting racing on water kicked off at the Emirates Dubai Sail Grand Prix presented by P&O Marinas. A day of light-air, technical racing was followed by après-sail entertainment by Tinie Tempah.
Back Them to the Start Line And Beyond! 2.0 Racing is set to take on the world
…For 2.0 Racing, an all-women match racing team from Aotearoa New Zealand, that line represents far more than just the beginning of a race — it’s the edge…
Starling Match Racing Nationals – It’s intense
This Waitangi Weekend, the Starling Match Racing National Championships return to Glendowie Boating Club, and once again they will bring together the sharpest teenage match racing sailors in the country.
Toyota Kiwi Cup to develop sailing talent
…side of the world, however back on local waters ten youth teams from across New Zealand have descended on the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron (RNZYS) for a weeklong regatta.
RNZYS Performance Program Team wins New Zealand National Keelboat Championships
Hosted by Royal Akarana Yacht Club in the one-design MRX Fleet on the waters off Northern Leading on the Waitemata Harbour. It was 15 gusting 40!!!
Simon Cooke, Anatole Masfen & Oskar Masfen win COAST New Zealand Etchells National Championships
Simon Cooke, Anatole Masfen, and Oskar Masfen, sailing “Cruel Jane,” have taken out the 2024 COAST New Zealand Etchells National Championships after two days of challenging conditions off Kohimarama and…
America’s Cup: Drama, hype, controversy and accusations
…The exchange has stirred up debate not just between teams, but also directed at the America’s Cup Trustees, the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron.
Auckland Wooden Boat Festival // Scaled down: Good things come in small packages
More than 90 model boats will feature at the Auckland Wooden Boat Festival – each created by someone with a deep love of these small but perfectly formed and preserved precious objects.
Wild Thing Yachting has come out swinging with the PIC Coastal Classic race record in their sights!
Wild Thing announced their 2025 proposed racing schedule which includes the Sydney Auckland Race and New Zealand’s most popular annual race, the PIC Coastal Classic – and they have their…
Kevin Shoebridge admitted into America’s Cup hall of fame
Emirates Team New Zealand COO Kevin Shoebridge, fondly known as ‘Shoeb’ was inducted into the America’s Cup Hall of Fame at the Induction Gala dinner in Barcelona’s Maritime…
18ft Skiffs: JJ Giltinan World Championship Day 3
Day 3 of the JJ Giltinan 18ft Skiff World Championship, presented by The Winning Group, was a frustrating one for all teams, officials and spectators as a lack of wind..
RNZYS BREEZE – Spring Special Edition Out Now!
Check out the latest issue of BREEZE magazine from the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron—now available online and free!
Three Kings Offshore Race: A Proper 500nm Ocean Test
If you’ve been itching for a race that actually feels like ocean racing, this one belongs firmly on your radar.
70th Zephyr Nationals set to sizzle at Howick Sailing Club
And by sizzle, we mean snags on the barbie post racing, when the fleet banters over cold beers and painkillers! Bring on the 70th Zephyr National Championships, hosted by the team at Howick Sailing Club!
ETNZ back on the foils for starts and race practice on Day 32
America's Cup Recon has published its footage of Emirates Team New Zealand's AC75 Sailing Day 32, shot on Saturday 31 October 2026. The team was back on the…
Kevin Shoebridge ahead of the Preliminary Regatta
He’s the Chief Operating Officer of Emirates Team New Zealand and competing hard now in his tenth America’s Cup having started as a trimmer onboard the ‘Plastic Fantastic…




















