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Giesen Classic

Giesen New Year Regatta

Historically, the New Year Regatta dates back to 1948 and could be considered as the founding event of the club. You could read more about it in the history of the club book.

The Waikawa Boating Club is delighted to continue the partnership with Giesen Group as our principal partner for this event.

Ray White Marlborough are the sponsors of the Friday 7 January evening invitation race. This race does not form part of the overall regatta results but still a lot of fun.

Summary:
Division 1 & 2 – spinnakers and a mix of round the cans and long harbour racing
Division 3 – white sails long harbour racing
Division 4 – spinnakers long harbour racing
Trailer Yachts – mix of round the cans and long harbour racing

Type:
Regatta
Regatta type:
Fleet Racing
Classes to be sailed:
Keelboat (Multi-class)
Region:
Nelson/Marlborough
Event date:
to
Contact name:
David Hancock
Contact email:
events@waikawaboatingclub.co.nz