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Stewart 34 Championships, 2 Nov 2015 to 15 Feb 2016
Windward/Leeward courses - up to 4 races per night alternate Mondays
Port Nic Regatta & PHRF Nationals, 11 Feb 2016 to 15 Feb 2016
Port Nic Regatta incorporating the PHRF National Championships, for keelboats, sports boats and trailer yachts.
Evans Bay Yacht and Motor Boat Club - Volvo Sailing Week, 14 Feb 2016 to 21 Feb 2016
Find out what's happening at Evans Bay...
2016 New Zealand A-Class Catamaran National Championship, 14 Feb 2016 to 17 Feb 2016
2016 New Zealand A-Class Catamaran National Championship in New Plymouth
NZ Open Keelboat National Championship, 20 Feb 2016 to 21 Feb 2016
One Design Fleet racing at its best in the Farr MRX fleet. Consisting of Windward Leeward Courses in the Northern Leading area of the Waitemata Harbour, This is a fantastic event for all keen one design racers
Two Handed Central Triangle, 20 Feb 2016 to 13 Mar 2016
Two-handed offshore race, Leg One Wellington to Akaroa, Leg Two Akaroa to Napier, Leg Three Napier to Wellington.
2016 Waimak Regatta, 20 Feb 2016 to 21 Feb 2016
Waimak Regatta Sunburst South Island Championship Firebug South Island Championship North Canterbury P Class Championship North Canterbury Optimist Championship North Canterbury Starling Championship
2016 Nespresso Youth International Match Racing Championship, 24 Feb 2016 to 28 Feb 2016
The Nespresso Youth International Match Racing Championships is a hotly contested Youth Match Racing Regatta contested by international Youth teams from places such as Chicago Yacht Club, home to the Chicago Match Race Centre, Balboa yacht Club, home to Governors Cup, Such competition makes this
Gulf Classic 2016, 26 Feb 2016 to 28 Feb 2016
The 2016 Gulf Classic will be held on the weekend of 26, 27 and 28 February 2016. Three courses are proposed - a 30nm, a 50nm and an 85nm event. The sailing courses will be in the Tamaki Straight and the Hauraki Gulf. Entry will be open to trailer yachts and keel boats.
South Island 29er Championships, 27 Feb 2016 to 28 Feb 2016
South Island 29er Championships Upper Otago Harbour Open event to all 29er class yachts
South Island Open BIC Championships, 27 Feb 2016 to 28 Feb 2016
Inaugural Open BIC South Island Championships Open to all Open BIC's
Plimmerton BC Regatta, 28 Feb 2016
Annual Regatta - Noelex 22, E5.9 trailer yachts. Optimist, P Class, Starling and Laser Dinghies
French Bay Regatta 2016, 28 Feb 2016
French Bay Yacht Club Regatta, incorporating the Manukau Shield sponsored by: Auckland Towbars & Fineline Cordage Registrations from 10am with racing starting at midday
Wanganui Schools' Regatta 2016, 9 Mar 2016
For school students, at school or in Cadets or Scouts. Single starts for all on handicap. Usually 5 races, all count.
420 National Championships, 10 Mar 2016 to 13 Mar 2016
2016 NZ 420 Class National Championship and Open World Championship, 2016, Team Selection Trials Thursday 10 March to Sunday 13 March 2016 The Organising Authority is: Kohimarama Yacht Club (KYC) In association with the NZ 420 ASSOCIATION
Farr 3.7 Nationals, 11 Mar 2016 to 13 Mar 2016
Farr 3.7 Nationals
Jolly Boat Nationals, 11 Mar 2016 to 13 Mar 2016
Jollyboat Nationals
Wellington Centreboard Regatta, 12 Mar 2016 to 13 Mar 2016
The organising authority is Paremata Boating Club in association with Wellington Yachting Association. Open to all dinghy classes.
PLSC King of the River 2016, 12 Mar 2016 to 13 Mar 2016
Make sure you add this inaugural King of River Race to your calendar, the course is a favourite for PLSC members with a course going down the Tamaki river to Otahuhu and back. Regatta is open to all laser sailors.
