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MotoGP World Champion Pecco Bagnaia Takes the Helm of ETNZ AC40
In a meeting of champions, the America’s Cup Defender Emirates Team New Zealand, has welcomed the MotoGP World Champions, Francesco “Pecco” Bagnaia, and the Ducati Lenovo Team at their…
Project Speed Update: Land Speed Materials
Like building anything, a house, a fence, a car or a boat, considerable thought is given to the materials used for the purpose of the build. It is one of the first considerations when matching objectives with budgets and time.
NZL Sailing Team in the Spotlight
…The NZL Sailing Team were in the media spotlight today in Auckland with New Zealand’s current Olympic sailing World Champions talking to New Zealand media
The AC40 has a laydown
Emirates Team New Zealand experienced their first AC40 “capsize” while out training on Day 2 of their sendy sessions, but hey, that’s all part of sailing!
Exciting array of sailors locked in for Yachting Developments NZ Match Racing Championship
Fourteen top match racing teams are locked in for this week’s 2019 Yachting Developments New Zealand Match Racing Championship. [ditty news ticker id=”79892″] The event, held at the…
REEL: When you give them free rein! Greta, Charlotte & Zofia wrap Day 1 of the 2025 Toyota Optimist Nationals
When you give three sailors your mics, and give them free reign to do a wrap up! Zofia Wells, Charlotte Handley and Greta Hutton nailed the brief! Day 1 of the 2025 Toyota Optimist Nationals at Royal Akarana Yacht Club.
Yachting NZ’s 2016 Aon Fast Track Squad
achting New Zealand is delighted to announce eleven talented young kiwi sailors to make the 2016 Aon Fast Track Squad. The Aon Fast Track Programme, launched in 2015, aims to
America’s Cup Day 6: Racing Postponed, Kiwis on Match Point
After Emirates Team New Zealand managed to grab a 6-3 lead, they will have to wait another day to be able to claim the 36th America’s Cup over…
boatseekr: The Kiwi-Built Platform Revolutionising How We Find Our Dream Boat
Searching for your dream boat can be overwhelming, especially if you don’t know a boat’s actual make or model. You may be very clear on what you want, but finding your precise one thereafter can be like searching for a needle in a haystack.
Alex & Molly win Gold!
New Zealand’s 49erFX sailing crew of Alexandra Maloney and Molly Meech have gold in the bag at 2016 ISAF Sailing World Cup Miami, after using the penultimate day of…
Elliott Racing in Auckland
On the weekend of the 20th & 21st August the Elliott 5.9 and Elliott 7 fleets raced on the waters right in front of the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron.
PredictWind Wingfoil Nationals Ready to Roar
Wakatere Boating Club on the water’s edge of Auckland’s North Shore is about to be bombarded with “wingers” who are chomping at the bit to hit the race course for the 2025 PredictWind Wingfoil National Championship from the 7th to the 9th March 2025.
VIDEO: 2021 Harken Young 88 National Championships
It was another great weekend of Young 88 sailing as the class got together for the 2021 Harken National Championships. Check out the video from the blustery Saturday! Videographer: James
Kiwis to miss fourth chance for back-to-back JJ Giltinan 18ft Skiff Championships
COVID-19 can seriously give itself an uppercut… Because of this horrendous pandemic, the New Zealand sailors in the Auckland Skiff League have been unable to attend the 71st JJ…
Cameron Dunn: Salthouse Next Generation Boats Zephyr Nationals 2021
About a month ago I was talking with a friend of mine while watching our kids sail on a Wednesday night at the Murrays Bay Sailing Club about how cool
Live Ocean Racing Update – Racing wraps in Mar Menor
Racing wrapped up today in Mar Menor, Spain at the first ETF26 Series event for 2024, where Live Ocean Racing has come away with 8th overall.
Top Starling Sailors set to be decided in 50th Anniversary Event
In the fifty years since the Starling Class held its first national championships many designs have come and gone. But the Des Townson-designed Starling has held its own as the
Calling starboard on an AC75
It was a bit of a wild day for Emirates Team New Zealand after they swam with the dolphins on Te Aihe (capsized), on the Waitemata Harbour, but that wasn…
Live Ocean Racing Update – A tough day at the office
The Live Ocean Racing team go into the final day of racing lying 7th after day three of the ETF26 Series 2024 Mar Menor regatta.
Station Bay – Motutapu, a bay often overlooked and steeped in Maori history
Favourite anchorages can be easily revised when another even more magnificent spot is discovered in New Zealand’s Hauraki Gulf. The previous was Hobbs Bay, Tiritiri Matangi, but that’s…




















