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Former JJ Giltinan Champions Still Got The Moves
It’s been two and a half years since the New Zealand 18 Footers contingent has gone up against each other and the last time any of the sailors were…
Thomson bring Kiwi magic to France
Le Havre, France (29 May 2023) Megan Thomson and her 2.0 Racing Team from New Zealand have qualified to the final at the Normandie Match Cup in Le Havre…
Team New Zealand Volvo Ocean Race Dreams Fade Away
…stuff.co.nz] Emirates Team New Zealand will not be competing in the next Volvo Ocean Race later this year, instead preferring to concentrate efforts on the next America’s…
2014 New Zealand Optimist Nationals
[Source: NZIODA] New Zealands largest single class regatta of the year, the 2014 Toyota Optimist National Championships is about to commence at Manly Sailing Club on the Whangaparaoa Peninsula. Racing
Project Landspeed: Making the Most of Every Opportunity
After an enforced break over the past week for the Project Land Speed team at Lake Gairdner they are back on location making the most of every vital window that becomes available to get more speed runs in.
Safety Video: How to safely tow a Nacra 17
The Hyundai New Zealand 49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 World Championships in Auckland, New Zealand are just around the corner and one of the important parts of the event is
The Future of Sailing Arrives in New Zealand
Red Bull Foiling Generation brings Double Olympian Mentors and New Multi-hull Foiling Catamaran’s to Auckland in Search of the World’s Best Youth Sailors. Double Olympic champions Roman…
2023 PIC Coastal Classic: Start Photos & Results
The 40th edition of the PIC Coastal Classic saw the fleet start from a new area.
Elise Beavis: ETNZ Performance Engineer
Emirates Team New Zealand: Much has been made of the youth factor in this 35th America’s Cup with Emirates Team New Zealand leading the way. The Kiwis have the…
Gybe Mark Joey on “Bird’s Eye View”
The Live Sail Die Podcast, “Bird’s Eye View” launched on Wednesday 24th July featuring D’Arcy Waldegrave, Joey Allen and Barbara Kendall
Two Joes, Two Mikes, Two Barrys, A Cat and an Erle
“Ssooooooooo, I had a call from Joey Allen this morning…”
PredictWind Wingfoil Nationals held on shore waiting for breeze
Wakatere Boating Club on the water’s edge of Auckland’s North Shore is hosting the PredictWind Wingfoil Nationals – at the moment, the fleet are being held on shore as we wait for the breeze to come in.
2013 New Zealand Optimist Nationals
The New Zealand 2013 Optimist Nationals were held over the long Easter weekend hosted by the Timaru Yacht and Power Boat Club. Reports to come out of the event were
Season 1 Episode 15: George Gautrey chats about the 2021 ILCA Standard Men
23 year old Laser/ILCA sailor George Gautrey from New Zealand is in Barcelona, Spain for the 2021 ILCA Standard Men’s World Championship ready to take on the fleet…
Want to know the latest about the 36th America’s Cup?
On Thursday evening the 25th July, Suellen from Live Sail Die, in conjunction with the Royal Akarana Yacht Club, will be hosting an evening with Emirates Team New Zealand sailor
RPAYC & RNZYS Announce Sydney to Auckland Race 2021
The Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club and Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron are excited to announce their partnership for the 1250nm Sydney to Auckland Yacht Race 2021. The race will
North Sail New Zealand News
Welcome to North Sails e-News New Zealand Edition We’ve certainly had some highs and some lows recently and the America’s Cup provided both – what an epic regatta…
A Meeting of Cultures on Lake Gairdner
South Australia’s Lake Gairdner, the location of the Emirates Team New Zealand Wind Powered Land Speed World Record attempt, is a place of significant cultural and historical importance to…
ETNZ Batwing & the modification that was missed
We saw Emirates Team New Zealand out with an interesting mainsail this week. Some are comparing it to a bat wing because of the hollows between battens. First tested after
