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Here’s a look at the up-coming sailing related events around the country for the next couple of weeks. See the YNZ on-line calendar for full details of these events and those on beyond that.
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Central Triangle6 Mar 2015 to 15 Mar 2015
The Central Triangle is a three-leg coastal race starting in Wellington on 6 March 2015 (750nm approx). Leg 1: Wellington to Akaroa Leg 2: Akaroa to Napier Leg 3: Napier to Wellington
2015 New Zealand 420 Class National Championship 12 Mar 2015 to 15 Mar 2015
2015 420 Nationals - Lyttelton Harbour, Christchurch
Teams Racing Umpire Seminar12 Mar 2015 to 13 Mar 2015
Sunday afternoon and Monday Teams Racing Umpires Seminar at the Lake Taupo Yacht Club To register for the seminar contact stuart@yachtingnz.org.nz
Auckland Girls Regatta 14 Mar 2015
Auckland (Girls Only) Regatta. Open to all Yachting New Zealand Youth classes. For Girls between 9 and 18 years old. A fun Regatta with great prizes, held at Kohimarama Yacht Club - 80 Tamaki Drive.
Boat Orientation Rally Sunday 15 March in Wellington 15 Mar 2015
Lowry Bay Yacht Club Boat Orientation Rally - 15 March the LBYC boat club is holding an orientation rally in Wellington harbour. This family fun, all day event is open to moored yachts, launches and trailer boats.
2015 NZ Jollyboat National Championship 20 Mar 2015 to 22 Mar 2015
2015 NZ Jollyboat National Championship
Jack Tar Auckland Regatta 20 Mar 2015 to 22 Mar 2015
Designed by sailors, for sailors, the Jack Tar Auckland Regatta is a joint initiative between the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron and Bucklands Beach Yacht Club.
2015 NZ Etchell Class National Championships 27 Mar 2015 to 29 Mar 2015
2015 NZ Etchell Class Nationals
2015 29er National Championship 27 Mar 2015 to 29 Mar 2015
NZ Women's Keelboat Natonal Championships 28 Mar 2015 to 29 Mar 2015
A National Championship with a level paying field sailed in the One Design Farr MRX fleet. Sailing is held normally in the Northern Leading area of the Waitemata Harbour and is hotly contested!
Maraetai Sailing Club Centreboard Regatta 28 Mar 2015
Our annual Centreboard Regatta is being held on the 28th March. It is open to Optis, Starlings, Jollyboats, P-class, Catamarans, Windsurfers and more. Early bird entry fees close Wednesday 25th March: $20 Individual, $30 2 Person, $40 Family,
2015 New Zealand Optimist National Championship 2 Apr 2015 to 7 Apr 2015
Worser Bay Boating Club Committee invites competitors and supporters to the 2015 New Zealand Optimist National Championships.
International Paints Auckland Tauranga Yacht Race 2 Apr 2015 to 3 Apr 2015
This is a blue water coastal yacht race for keel yachts and multihulls. It starts at RNZYS and finishes at 'A' Beacon off Tauranga. Entrants must have a valid Cat 3 Certificate at the time they race. Prizes are awarded for Divisions.
NZ Formula & Foil Kite Racing Nationals 3 Apr 2015 to 5 Apr 2015
Up to 18 races of average duration 12 minutes on a windward leaward course and a reaching finish. Depending on the numbers foil and course boards races may start together but will be scored independently.
Starling National Championship 8 Apr 2015 to 12 Apr 2015
Starling National Champs
Altex / Burnsco Townson 32 Class Championships 11 Apr 2015 to 12 Apr 2015
Altex Burnsco Townson 32 Class Championship A six race series for Championship, Handicap, Restricted, May Merit trophy and Line Honours trophies. Dinner and Prize giving to be held the following Friday 17 April 2015 at Bucklands Beach Yacht Club. All welcome!
Altex Burnsco Townson Owners Regatta 11 Apr 2015
A One Day Townson Keelboat regatta for all Townson Keelboats To Be held off the entrance to the Tamaki River and held in conjunction with the Townson 32 Class Championships
2015 Secondary School Team Sailing National Championship 13 Apr 2015 to 18 Apr 2015
2015 Secondary School Team Sailing National Championships
NZ Womens’ Match Racing Championships 18 Apr 2015 to 19 Apr 2015
A fantastic two day event sailed in the Waitemata Harbour in the RNZYS Youth Training Programme Elliott 7m boats. Fast and furious match racing at its best.
