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Americas Cup – Master Class R1 & R2
In the words of the late Phil Rizzuto (major league baseball player and renowned Yankee’s game announcer): “HOLY COW!” Ladies and Gentlemen, we have a boat race. And what a
All systems GO for 2023 Auckland Fiji Yacht Race
In just over a month’s time, a fleet of enthusiastic cruisers and racers will line up for the start of the 2023 edition of the Auckland Fiji Race, hosted by Royal Akarana Yacht Club. There are two starts catering for a variety of boats with the first happening at 1300 hours on Thursday 1 June for cruisers and Division 2 race yachts, followed by Division 1 starting at 1300 hours on Saturday 3rd Jun
Peter Burling, Blair Tuke, Stu Bannatyne and Daryl Wislang to make appearance at Sir Peter Blake Regatta
…Actually, it’s the largest mixed centreboard regatta in the world which is attracts sailors from around New
There’s a bird behind the barn door
Just after the Bakewell-White designed Rio 100 collected the Barn Door Trophy, MG Composites NZ Limited started the build on her little baby cousin in Wellington, NZ. Named “Fantail”, this
Menace leads heading into final round of the MC38 Aussie Champs
This coming weekend the only Kiwi MC38 Menace will hit the start line for the final regatta of the MC38 Australian Season Championship. Currently sitting just one single point ahead of John Bacon and Dark
Sarah, Pete & Blair – ISAF World Sailors of the Year
Sarah Ayton, Peter Burling and Blair Tuke named ISAF Rolex World Sailors of the Year A night under the stars in Sanya, China set the scene for the 2015 ISAF
Two Lipton Cup Interclub Challenges in one Season
In the almost 100 years history of this iconic event, only once the Lipton Cup race was not sailed in the year 1947 due to the polio epidemic. Two Lipton Cup races were sailed in 1946 but until 2020 the Lipton Cup races have always been sailed in 98 consecutive sailing seasons.
Say ‘thanks’ to your Mum, Dad, Aunty, Uncle or anyone who got you to sailing!
Say ‘thanks’ to your sailing supporter with a $5000 Partridge Jewellers Voucher Volvo Yachting Excellence Awards 2013: In celebration of the Diamond Anniversary of the Yachting Excellence Awards, Partridge Jewellers
Moore Wilson’s Winter Series – A weekend of two halves
The 2014 RPNYC Moore Wilson’s Winter Series – A weekend of two halves “Come to Windy Wellington” they say. “It’s always really windy whenever I visit Wellington” they mutter. Well
America’s Cup: R12 & R13 (postponed)
I can’t actually describe the feelings that I had this morning, but I’m going to try. Numb, sick, shaky, nervous, anxious, scared… Actually, I was concerned. Concerned that I was
America’s Cup: R5 (R6 Postponed)
RACE 5: [Header Image: ACEA / Gilles Martin-Raget] Today in history: 1988: Dennis Conner at an 27th America’s Cup press conference in San Diego announced, “I’m sailing a cat; someone
OK Dinghy World Champ will take on Oceanbridge Sail Auckland
Matt Stechmann is the current OK Dinghy World Champion and today entered Oceanbridge Sail Auckland which is set to attract the top OK sailors from around the country. “I’m really
Olympic Sailing Results: Nacra 17, Finn, 470, Radial, Laser, 49er, 49erFX
Pete Burling & Blair Tuke are creeping closer to a gold medal, but the podium teased the Laser fleets after their racing was cancelled. From Yachting New Zealand: With three
Live Sail Die is going LIVE for the PIC Coastal Classic
It’s been a secret under wraps for a couple of months now, but word is officially out of the bag. Live Sail Die will be live streaming the start of
Black Foils and master navigator join forces to get rangatahi sailing waka
Some of New Zealand’s leading sailors have joined forces with a master navigator, sharing a vision to open up new opportunities for rangatahi to sail and experience the moana…
Luna Rossa take Race One
Luna Rossa have taken the 1st win in the Louis Vuitton Semi Finals in San Fran this morning beating Artemis Racing by One minute and 57 seconds. Start Replay: [youtuber
Entries are open for the PIC Insurance Brokers Coastal Classic!
It’s on! Notice of Race has been released and entries are open at www.coastalclassic.co.nz for the 2015 PIC Insurance Brokers Coastal Classic, which will take place on Friday 23rd October 2015. We’re
Daz Rolls Buoy – Friday Night Fun
LSD team members Daz and Buoy are in an almighty battle at the front end of the Yates Cup fleet. The race is 230 nautical miles in length and is
Auckland likely to host America’s Cup world series event
[Source: www.nzherald.co.nz ] Auckland is likely to host one of the America’s Cup World Series events, which are slated to begin next year. The World Series runs for two seasons
SCA & LSD on TVS
Everyone in Auckland knows Team Vodafone Sailing. The Orma 60 which is regularly seen boosting around the harbour either racing or showcasing the awesome speeds she can get up to.
