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Retro takes North Sails Opua E5.9 Traveler Series
Late surge gives Retro the North Sails Opua E5.9 Traveler Series event for 2014 By Simon Manning. 16 boats contested the 2014 Opua round of the Elliott 5.9 Traveler Series
RNZAF Orion infrared footage of Django Rescue
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NZL Yachting Trust Youth Team heads for ISAF Youth Worlds
One week from now the first race of the 2014 ISAF Youth Sailing World Championships will get underway with teams from around the globe descending upon Tavira, Portugal over coming days to
Steely’s Report: Onboard Frank Racing for the PIC Coastal Classic
So we took off for the start of the PIC Insurance Brokers Coastal Classic, and it was pretty hectic! 14-17 knots with a bunch of traffic made for an action
“I just met the best sailors in the world!”
With the postponement flag raised the Oceanbridge Sail Auckland fleet have again been kept ashore as the race committee wait for an opportunity to commence.
2015 Sovereign Port Nicholson – Ready to go!
Known for its Craft Beer, Public Servant’s and most importantly the wind, the “Coolest Little Capital” is about to launch into it’s premier regatta. The 2015 Sovereign Port Nicholson Regatta
Okahu to Great Barrier in a 49er
Pete Burling and Blair Tuke, along with their training buddies Marcus Hansen and Josh Porebski sailed their 49ers from their Auckland training base, Royal Akarana Yacht Club at Okahu Bay,
Couple On The Run MAY Have Stolen Sailing Vessel Harlech
Here’s an update on the mystery surrounding Harlech. We are not saying these two scumbags did or didn’t run off with Harlech, however if they did then the reward has just jumped
UPDATED: America’s Cup R3 & R4
Race 3: [Header Image: ACEA / Gilles Martin- Raget] Oracle entered with speed at the port end with Barker and ‘the boys’ at the starboard end. Both boats were joined
Four medals each for AUS & NZL
It was a successful Olympic Regatta for the both the Australia Sailing Team and the New Zealand Sailing Team in Rio with each team taking home four medals. Both teams
Bronze for Team Jolly and Five Top Fives
Jo Aleh and Polly Powrie have won bronze in the Women’s 470 at 2015 Rio Test Event today adding another medal to the gold secured by Peter Burling and Blair
Gold for NZL at 2015 Rio Test Event
One year out from the Olympic Games, Peter Burling and Blair Tuke have won the Gold medal at 2015 Rio Test Event easily securing victory with a 4th in today’s
Update from Team Jolly: Silver at 470 Worlds
Silver at the World Champs: Phew, Quite a Week… So, if you checked the results after the first day or two, it looked like we were in a little trouble, I think
470 Worlds: Jo & Polly move to 9th
It was another long day in San Isidro, Argentina today where the 2016 470 World Championships are currently being contested and NZL Sailing Team’s Jo Aleh and Polly Powrie, and
Well played Ashby
Prepare to giggle just a little bit. A bit of banter Some good banter from todays America's Cup World Series press conference in Portsmouth. America's Cup World Series Portsmouth Posted
Burling and Tuke within striking distance in Palma
The wind came out to play at the Princess Sofia Regatta in Palma overnight (NZ time) and, ominously for some of their rivals, it also signalled the emergence of Peter Burling and Blair Tuke into the top five of the 49er fleet.
One tack at a time. Jack Manning has sights set on Starling Gold Fleet.
Glendowie Boating Club sailor Jack Manning (15) is in Wellington competing at his second Starling Nationals which has so far dealt the fleet with high winds and big waves on
SSANZ Triple Series: Come on, get your entries in!
The first race starts on July 11th and with more than 50 boats already entered, this year is promises to be another fantastic and highly competitive series. [button link=”www.ssanz.co.nz” color=”default”]ENTER
It’s a slippery slope. LVAC Finals Race 1-3 Wrap Up
This morning I watched the racing from Royal Akarana Yacht Club with heaps of other members. Peter Burling and Blair Tuke are members of the club, as is Nick Burridge
Kiwis ready for Act 7 of the Extreme Sailing Series
Photos just in from ETNZ team photographer Chris Cameron sees the Kiwis in the practice race ahead of the penultimate Act 7 of the Extreme Sailing Series. The teams are




















