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Round New Zealand Race: Leg 1
The SSANZ Two Handed Round New Zealand Race, proudly sponsored by the NZL Sailing Foundation, is New Zealand’s biggest yachting challenge. This is only the third edition of the…
The Covid Cup – Auckland 2022
It’s been a long year for New Zealand. We were on top of the world in early 2021 during the Christmas Cup and America’s Cup as we lived…
SailGP strengthens New Zealand team with appointment of Karl Budge
A major coup for SailGP with Karl Budge coming onboard! He had great success with the ASB Classic and will bring a wealth of experience. SailGP today confirmed the appointment
Blake McKinnon – 2025 Starling National Champion
Just a stones throw from his home at Buckland’s Beach Yacht Club, 16 year old Blake McKinnon has claimed the 2025 Starling National Championships at Howick Sailing Club by an impressive 24 points!
The Moths are flying in New Zealand
Sam Meech took out the Mid-Winters this weekend, in a fleet that had many top calibre sailors, including SailGP’s Nathan Outteridge and Laser Worlds medallist George Gautrey. There was a
Holidays are over for Emirates Team New Zealand
The annual Christmas and New Year holidays are over and it’s back to work for the Kiwi national America’s Cup team, Emirates Team New Zealand. It’s great…
New Zealand pair narrowly miss second medal at youth worlds
Helena Sanderson and Jack Honey were left with a feeling of what might have been after falling just short of picking up New Zealand’s second medal on the last…
Spicy Day of Racing Wraps up NZL 18ft Skiff Nationals
Seems our fleet has some serious boat work to do before the JJ Giltinan’s hosted by the Australian 18 Footers in March!
Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron announces key dates for 150th celebrations
A plethora of events will be held throughout 2021 to mark the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron’s 150years, which also coincides with Auckland hosting the 36th America’s Cup…
OPINION: Vamos Team New Zealand
OPINION: Clearly, Dalton isn’t struggling to pay his mortgage, but the team is more than one man. It’s more than just the sailors on the boat too, not to take anything away from them. But there’s designers, sailmakers, boat builders, administration staff, media managers and engineers. And while other teams have billionaire backers, this team is a little different.
Clothing Sale Clearance at RNZYS
Our mates at Doyle Sails have let us in on a Clothing Sale this weekend at the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron! There’s a massive 60% off selected items…
French Olympic Week: McHardie, McKenzie in medal charge
Three Kiwi boats will compete in two medal races at the French Olympic Week regatta, with teammates again going head-to-head for 49er silverware.
Lion New Zealand and Steinlager 2 need help!
COVID 19 has had a massive impact on the NZ Sailing Trust and WE NEED YOUR HELP to stay afloat! Our Youth Programmes scheduled between March and July have been
2019 SSANZ Round New Zealand Race – An in depth look
An indepth look from three days out of the iconic SSANZ Round New Zealand Race which started on Saturday 16th February 2019.
More AC40s To Hit the Water
After watching the impressive Emirates Team New Zealand two-boat test in New Zealand on their AC40 and LEQ12, we’re ready to see how the rest of the America…
Kiwi VMG Racing Wins the First 69F Women Foiling Gold Cup in Gargnano, Lake Garda
The inaugural 69F Women Foiling Gold Cup has been claimed by the New Zealand team, VMG Racing, led by Olympic Champion Jo Aleh as the skipper, alongside Olympic silver medalist…
Tom Slingsby’s Australia triumphs on home soil with its first win of SailGP Season 4
…front of an ecstatic and vibrant ‘Genesis Island’ crowd and a jam-packed Sydney Harbour to clinch the sensational win from Denmark and New Zealand in the three-boat final.
Emirates Team New Zealand hoist the sails
While American Magic was foiling around Rhode Island on their version of the AC75, Emirates Team New Zealand was hosting the sails and pottering around the harbour in full view
Kiwi F50 Undergoing Damage Assessment After Being Struck By Lightning in Singapore
The New Zealand F50 is currently undergoing damage assessments after the top of the 29m wing was struck by lightning shortly after the Singapore Sail Grand Prix ended on Sunday.




















