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Invitation to Compete in the 2014 NZ Women's Keel Boat Champioships

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It’s time to enter your crew in the 2014 NZ Women’s Keelboat National Championships which will be held on the 5th & 6th April 2014 and will be run by the Royal NZ Yacht Squadron.

4 crews have entered or expressed interest already:

Entries Received

  • Katie Clarke – Manly Sailing Club
  • Kylie Jameson – Napier Sailing Club

Expressions of Interest

  • Karleen Dixon – Royal NZ Yacht Squadron
  • Sara Winther & Sally Garrett – Royal Akarana Yacht Club
  • And a few others who shall remain nameless at this stage!

Key points for this year’s NZ Women’s National Keel Boat Championships:

Entry 

  • Entries will be accepted in the order in which complete entries are received.
  • Entry to the regatta is restricted to 10 entries.
  • Sailing crews shall consist of 7 including the skipper.
  • The entry fee is $1,000.

Schedule

  • Registration: Friday 4th April 0900 to 1800hrs
  • Briefing: Friday 4th April 18.00hrs RNZYS
  • Dates of Racing: Saturday 5th April and Sunday 6th April 2014, first warning signal 10.25am.
  • Number of Races: 10 races with up to 6 back to back races each day

Courses

  • The courses shall be windward leewards
  • The intended course area is the Northern Leading area

Training Opportunities

The MRX Yachts are available for Tuesday Night women’s racing at very favorable rates for crews who have entered the Keel Boat Nationals.

2014 Winner Karleen Dixon and crew

Click here for link to Notice of Race and Entry FormOr go to MRX Yachting or RNZYS for more information.

 

PS. If you are not on a crew but would like to join one, let us know and we will see if we can help.