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Sean Herbert leads the charge at 2025 PredictWind WingFoil National Championships
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.
178 Optimist Sailors Ready To Race at the Toyota Optimist National Championship
The kids are ready to race their hearts out at the event hosted by Royal Akarana Yacht Club in Auckland. 178 sailors will hit their start lines from Sunday 13th April with racing wrapping up on Wednesday 16th April. And we will be there!
‘McKiwis’ stretch lead with day 2 masterclass
Isaac McHardie and Will McKenzie dominated day two of the Olympic men’s skiff (49er) competition in Marseille to extend their overall lead at the halfway stage of qualifying.
America’s Cup: Measurements Finalised
The Level 3 restrictions in Auckland have already seen the postponement of the first race of the America’s Cup between Emirates Team New Zealand and Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli…
Full Fizzer Needs Pants Changed: Te Rehutai Up Close
Get a load of this full fizzer when Emirates Team New Zealand come steaming by in Te Rehutai! The Kiwis have been keeping on the down low and testing out
Nelson set to host the 2025 Scott Construction NZ ILCA 4, 6 and 7 National Championships
The Scott Construction 2025 NZ ILCA Nationals will be contested next week at Nelson Yacht Club, with 10 races scheduled from Thursday 16th to Sunday 19th January 2025.
2020 Bay of Islands Sailing Week – Day 2 Photos
Another glamorous day in the Bay of Islands, New Zealand for the annual Bay of Islands Sailing Week! For Day 2 we spent some time with the Island Racing Division
STACK Winter Champs ready to celebrate 30 years
The New Zealand dinghy sailing season is about to get into full swing. Spring is in the air and the STACK Winter Champs are just around the corner. Over the
NZ Ocean Racing has the Auckland Tauranga Yacht Race Record in their sights
NZ Ocean Racing, New Zealand’s entrant in the next edition of The Ocean Race, has entered the VO65 in the Farmer Autovillage Auckland to Tauranga Centennial Yacht Race which…
Two-time Olympic medallist Jo Aleh returns to top-level sailing
Jo Aleh always insisted she hadn’t retired as a high-performance sailor and will now make a tilt for a third Olympic medal, this time teaming up with Molly Meech in the 49erFX.
Keeping the America’s Cup honest
Suzanne McFadden talks to four women working to make this America’s Cup an unforgettable sports event in New Zealand, and a beacon of hope to the world. Story by…
Luna Rossa practise hook manoeuvre
Footage of Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli during a training session shows them trying out a hook manoeuvre, which they’ll be hoping to use on Emirates Team New Zealand on…
Bird’s Eye View // Season 1, Episode 3
In this episode of Bird’s Eye View, Harold Bennett reminisces about the day the America’s Cup was smashed up and talks about youth sailing.
NZ Moth North Island Championships
A nice write up from the lovely Brad, sounds like a good amount of fun up north! And Mattias with a strong showing for a 15 year old. Check out
“If this isn’t heaven then it’s just next door”
The first day of racing of the New Zealand Millennium Cup kicked off today, and sailing commentary legend, Peter Montgomery described it as akin to racing in paradise. ? “If
Bring back Sir Russell Coutts and Brad Butterworth to Team New Zealand?
It’s been amazing how passionate Kiwis are to keep Team New Zealand together and to fight again for the 35th America’s Cup. This email was sent to us…
NZL Sailing Team to Volunteer at Youth Trials
Some of New Zealand’s top sailors are on the volunteer roster for the up-coming 2015 Yachting New Zealand Youth Trials. NZL Sailing Team’s Alexandra Maloney and Molly…
Ten Have into unfamiliar territory at Palma World Cup
Veerle ten Have was having to do some homework because of a series of outstanding results overnight (NZ time) that puts her in with a chance of taking out the women’s iQFoil at the Princess Sofia Regatta in Palma.
NZ Women’s Match Racing Team Take Over Anarchy
The first race of the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron Winer Series was held on Saturday 5th May. It was light, flukey and cold, but that didn’t matter for…
