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What’s on: November/December 2014

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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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Intermediate Schools Regatta, 20 Nov 2014
The annual Year 7 and 8 Optimist Sailing Regatta is being held this year on Thursday 20th November 2014. We would welcome participation from all Intermediate Schools in the Auckland Region.

2014 Ronstan NZ Weta Fest, 21 Nov 2014 to 23 Nov 2014
2014 Ronstan NZ Weta Fest 21-23 Nov 2014 Including Friday afternoon Weta Coaching Clinic, Saturday Family Sailing Orienteering Event and Saturday evening Dinner & Drinks.

South Island Sunburst Champs, 21 Nov 2014 to 22 Nov 2014
South Island Sunburst Champs

Auckland Tanner Cup Trials 2014, 22 Nov 2014 to 23 Nov 2014
Auckland P Class Tanner Cup Trials also open to all P class

North Harbour Tanner Cup Trials 2014, 28 Nov 2014 to 30 Nov 2014
North Harbour Tanner Cup Trials 2014

Summer Regatta, Napier, 29 Nov 2014 to 30 Nov 2014
The Napier Sailing Club Summer Regatta will be bigger and better than ever. The Elliott 5.9s Nationals is happening over the same period, so there will be plenty of boats out on the water. This Regatta is open to all classes and all are welcome.

South Island Laser Champs & South Island Europe Champs, 29 Nov 2014 to 30 Nov 2014
South Island Laser Championship and South Island Europe Championship

Patio Bay Passage Cruise, 1 Dec 2014
A Townson Keelboat Parade and Cruise from Orakei Wharf to Patio Bay, Waiheke Island and BBQ ashore. Departure from about 10.30 (TBA). A non spinnaker event. Enjoy the pleasure of sailing in company with many other Townson Keelboats.

Wairoa River Regatta, 6 Dec 2014

Sir Peter Blake Torbay regatta , 6 Dec 2014 to 7 Dec 2014
This is Torbay Sailing Clubs flagship event, as well as being a major regatta on many sailors calendars, it is a celebration of Sir Peter Blake’s life.

NESPRESSO National Youth Training Week, 8 Dec 2014 to 14 Dec 2014
The National Youth Training Week was established in 1989. Each year Yacht Clubs from around New Zealand are invited to send a four person youth crew to share in the intensive sailing experience synonymous with our world-renowned RNZYS Lion Foundation Youth Training Programme.

P Class NI Champs, 13 Dec 2014 to 14 Dec 2014
The Mighty P Class Two days of racing to get you tuned up the Tanner & Tauranga Cups at Takapuna in January 2015. Measuring is required on morning of 13th December. Three races per day will be sailed back-to-back.

New Zealand Teams Racing Open Nationals 2014, 13 Dec 2014 to 14 Dec 2014
New Zealand Teams Racing Open Nationals including Selection Trials for ISAF Teams Racing Worlds 2015, at Bucklands Beach Yacht Club