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America’s Cup: Pre-Racing Press Conference with Peter Burling & Max Sirena
At the 36th America’s Cup pre-race Press Conference, Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli Team Skipper Max Sirena and Emirates Team New Zealand helmsman Peter Burling faced the media scrum…
Doyle Sails New Zealand welcomes Andrew Brown as One Design Manager
Effective immediately, Andrew Brown has joined the Doyle Sails New Zealand team as One Design Manager. [Source: Doyle Sails New Zealand] Originally from Christchurch, Brown is the holder of 13
Horonuku Tastes the Salt for the First Time
Emirates Team New Zealand’s land yacht ‘Horonuku’ has had its first day of sailing on Lake Gairdner, in South Australia, with pilot Glenn Ashby behind the wheel in his…
Big leap for safety – Maritime New Zealand
Water safety leaders made a splash today – jumping into the chilly waters of Wellington Harbour to draw attention to the launch of New Zealand’s first Safer Boating Week. Chief
Presentation Ceremony held as breeze deprives last two boats in Sydney to Auckland Ocean Race
As the official presentation ceremony of the Sydney to Auckland Ocean Race (S2A) started at 12pm (NZDT), two yachts remain at sea, breeze deprived but rewarded with magical experiences, as Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club (RPAYC) Commodore, Rob McClelland, announced the date for the next edition of the race.
North Technology Group (NTG) adds Doyle Sails and Quantum Sails to it’s roster
Doyle Sails and Quantum Sails will sit alongside other NTG brands, including North Sails and Southern Spars
Spots still up for grabs at 2020 HARKEN National Secondary Schools Keelboat Championship
There are still plenty of spots available for the 2020 HARKEN National Secondary Schools Championships hosted by the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron. Entry is open to secondary school teams
Bird’s Eye View // Season 1, Episode 7
Olympic Silver Medalist Jan Shearer is our next guest on the microphone with D’Arcy Waldegrave, Barbara Kendall and Gybe Mark Joey Allen.
Doyle Sails – Stratis 600
Designed as the ultimate cruising solution. Stratis 600 now delivers affordable sails with increased durability and features to yachts from 15 to 200 feet.
Consolidation In the Ranks: U.S. Teams Lead on Day 2 of the 2025 Team Racing World Championship
A thrilling action-packed series of races on Day 2 of the 2025 Team Racing World Championship saw the three teams representing the United States consolidate at the top of the leaderboard.
NZ Marine announces strong entries for 2015 New Zealand Millennium Cup
NZ Marine is thrilled to announce that the 2015 New Zealand Millennium Cup is lining up to be one of the best editions of the event yet. Entries are looking
RNZYS to host inaugural Foiling Match Racing Championships in 2020
The Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron is excited to announce that we will be hosting the first ever NZ Foiling Match Racing Championships from the 13th – 17th January 2020.
SSANZ Evolution Sails Northern Triangle Race Extended to 45 Entries
Due to an impressive demand, the Shorthanded Sailing Association of New Zealand has extended the original capped entry of 40 boats to 45 for the Evolution Sails Northern Triangle. And
RNZYS – New Zealand Match Racing Championships, Day Two. The Fast, The Fun and The Orca
It has been a full-on day here at the RNZYS with the 2014 New Zealand Match Racing Champs. The boats docked out this morning tentatively in a fresh breeze…
New Zealand Match Racing 2014 – Squally day produces some great and some hairy conditions
The New Zealand Match Racing got underway this morning with conditions opposite to the forecast wet and squally weather expected. With blue skies and 10-15knot south-westerlies the Race…
Training at RNZYS and Whiting Sailing Announce Their Learn to Sail Partnership
One of New Zealand’s oldest sailing schools has partnered with RNZYS’s Learn to Sail Training to share resources and coaching expertise. Whiting Sailing, owned by Carl ‘Tiny’ Whiting…
Get Your Boat Looked After and Back to Tip Top Shape After Lockdown!
Just as we were going to wrap up our winter boating season, New Zealand goes into a level four lockdown. Keeping us from tinkering and getting our boats ready for
SALT OF THE EARTH: Fred Price
Fred’s a fascinating character – a past commodore of the Royal Akarana Yacht Club, who’s sailed more than 50,000 nautical miles, including a circumnavigation of the globe in a yacht he built with his brother in deepest Southland.
YNZ decide against sending team to youth worlds
Yachting New Zealand have made the difficult decision to not send a team to December’s Youth Sailing World Championships but will still select a team off the back of…
