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Knots Racing secures 2023 New Zealand Match Racing Championships
The 2023 title makes Knots Racing a three-time event winner adding to their 2019 and 2021 victories.
2026 JJ Giltinan 18 Foot Skiff Championship: Let the games begin!
Race 1 of the JJ Giltinan 18 Foot Skiff Championship is on today on Sydney Harbour! We’re cheering for Shaw and Partners NZL, ASCC and Akarana Eatery!
Nailing the Start
We posted a reel to our socials and while some people celebrated the epic roll tack and port hand cross of a young sailor, others tried to pick it to pieces.
Emirates Team New Zealand’s Youth and Women’s America’s Cup Teams ANNOUNCED!
The news that all kiwi America’s Cup enthusiasts have been waiting for! Here are the sailors who will be representing Emirates Team New Zealand in the 37th Youth & Women…
Young Kiwis dominate PredictWind Moth World Championships on home waters
…earlier start didn’t bother the young Kiwis who were the first out of the boat park for Day 2 of the PredictWind Moth World Championships in Auckland, New Zealand.
18ft Skiffs: International 18s in the 1950s
A period of New Zealand-led design & innovation
It’s the Sailors Who Make the Photo
It has always been, and will always be, about the sailors. Our photos capture their moments – and that’s something I’ll never forget.
Doyle Sails Round North Island: “I need a shower”
Carbon racing boats like Explore, the Elliott 50, don’t have the creature comforts that comes with yachts like Catnip, which is a Beneteau First 45. So being at sea, for 4 days, is always gonna be stinky!
Fleet of 67 embarks on 2024 PIC Coastal Classic
67 yachts set sail from Auckland this morning in the much-anticipated 2024 PIC Coastal Classic, one of New Zealand’s premier yachting events.
New Zealand’s everlasting imprint on Sydney Hobart history
The Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race is the crown jewel of Australian ocean racing, but New Zealand’s presence in the event has left a rich and everlasting imprint on…
SALT OF THE EARTH: Jon “Oldsie” Olds
…In fact, there’s never been a problem that’s left the Mr Fix-It of New Zealand sailing stumped.
Emirates Team New Zealand Second As AC40’s Light Up Vilanova
Emirates Team New Zealand finished second at the first Preliminary Regatta in Vilanova i La Geltrú on a dynamic final day of the regatta.
Stransky leading Aussie female in 2026 ILCA Nationals
Queensland’s Mara Stransky is the leading Australian female sailor in the ILCA 6 Gold Fleet competing in the 2026 Oceania and Australian Open and Youth Championships in Hobart.
Emirates Team New Zealand Hit the Hauraki Gulf Again
Just two weeks after Emirates Team New Zealand wound up their last day sailing in Barcelona, they are back out on the water testing on their AC40 on the familiar…
New Zealand 18ft skiff teams return to the JJs
When COVID-19 struck Sydney during the JJ Giltinan World 18 footer Championship in March 2020, it not only ended the three consecutive winning streak of the champion New Zealand…
Entries now open for Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron Three Kings Offshore Race
With four months until the race starts, the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron is thrilled to announce Helly Hansen as naming rights sponsor for the Helly Hansen Three Kings Offshore…
Emirates Team New Zealand win the Louis Vuitton Preliminary Regatta
As the sun set in Barcelona on a memorable Louis Vuitton Preliminary Regatta, it was Emirates Team New Zealand spraying the Moët & Chandon champagne as winners, after an enthralling and…
Foil4TheGulf: Black Foils Rally Support for Hauraki Gulf Marine Protection
The Black Foils and Live Ocean Foundation are teaming up to pull off what could be New Zealand’s biggest foiling event ever — all to help protect the Hauraki Gulf…
Weather changes Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron Opening Day Plans
SAILORS! Even though there won’t be any racing, make sure you head to the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron on Saturday 30th September to celebrate the opening of their…
The tightest race yet
…Conditions were relatively calm, while the tension in both Emirates Team New Zealand and INEOS Britannia continues to increase with each day.
