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The Ponsonby Cruising Club is once again holding an Art Exhibition as a fund raiser for their Sailing School.  

Yachting New Zealand’s winter series of Race Official training kicked off over the weekend with a Race Management Seminar held the Royal Akarana Yacht Club in Auckland. John and Linda Parrish shared their wisdom with 23 attendees from Clubs all over Auckland.

The next Learn to Sail Coach Course in Auckland has been set a date. Find out more.

Expressions of interest are invited for the position of a Head Coach for the Queen Charlotte Yacht Club. Maybe this is your chance to step and and show what you really can do?

With over 50 nations already registered to come to Auckland to compete at the 2016 Youth Sailing World Championships this December, the event promises to be one of the most exciting sailing events New Zealand has hosted.

Zhik NZ, in association with Yachting New Zealand and the Commodore’s Conference, is proud to announce the launch of ‘Club Z’ – a merchandise and uniform programme giving access to the world’s leading wet gear for YNZ boating clubs and class associations at unbeatable prices. 

Yachting New Zealand is sad to learn that Jack Cropp passed away on Saturday.

Peter Burling and Blair Tuke have recorded yet another regatta victory to their mounting tally with a win in the 49er class at 2016 Kiel Week in Germany.

The Canterbury Yachtie of the Year Awards were held last Friday evening at the Cashmere Club.

Held annually by the Canterbury Yachting Association, the Yachtie of the Year Awards celebrate the Canterbury Yachting Champions who have won a Regional, South Island and National Championships in the past season. 

Yachting New Zealand is delighted to announce Oscar Gunn (Murrays Bay Sailing Club) and Francesco Kayrouz (Wakatere Boating Club) as the recipients of the 2016 St Johns Rotary Scholarship.  

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The Tauranga Yacht and Powerboat Club (TYPBC) is looking to appoint a Head Race Coach  / Chief Instructor  for its sailing school in the 2015-16 season.

When the recent phenomenon of 360 degree video is introduced to the world of high performance sailing it provides the public viewer with an experience that is closer than ever to being on board.

Emirates Team New Zealand celebrated a long-awaited milestone today at their Beaumont Street base in Auckland by launching their first custom designed development boat.

The RNZYS are launching a new format for this year’s New Zealand Match Racing Championships (NZMRC)

In a spectacular 2016 Sport Wellington Sportsperson of the Year Awards Ceremony, to a sold-out 700 guests at Wellington’s TSB Arena, Worser Bay Boating Club was awarded the Pak'n Save Kilbirnie Club of the Year.

John Spencer Festival Regatta, Maraetai Sailing Clu
12-13 November 2016 - Incorporating AKL Jolly Boat Champs

Here are a couple of things, that as a coach, or club, are a must have!

New Zealand has won gold and silver at Sailing World Cup Regatta with young crew Logan Dunning Beck and Jack Simpson taking the 49er victory and their best ever international performance.

Alexandra Maloney and Molly Meech will go to Rio 2016 in less than two months buoyed by a superb medal race win and a silver medal in the 49erFX class. 

A strong penultimate day performance means New Zealand is well placed for medals in the 49er and 49erFX events going into the final day of 2016 Weymouth Sailing World Cup Regatta with just the medal race remaining.

Here's the schedule highlighting which races will feature New Zealand sailors...

Here's the schedule highlighting which races will feature New Zealand sailors...

The daily news wrap from 2016 ANZ Sail Fiji!

Karori's Sarah Dunckley has won the Hansa Liberty Class world competition in Medemblik, Holland.

In May Yachting New Zealand announced collectively with the New Zealand Olympic Committee, that a team of 12 sailors had been selected to represent New Zealand in seven events at Rio 2016.