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  • Youth champs

    Last year's New Zealand Youth Champs provided some intense racing and this year's event is shaping up as equally enthralling.

    Entries are open for the youth champs, which will be held at the Royal Akarana Yacht Club on October 3-6.

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  • Coaching

    The Optimist is still regarded as the main foundation class for juniors, which means the level of coaching these youngsters receive is critical.

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  • Bay Week

    Entries to New Zealand’s biggest multi-day keelboat regatta are now open, as CRC Bay of Islands Sailing Week organisers begin the countdown to the event’s 20th anniversary edition in less than six months' time.

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  • Classic yachts

    Some thought the owners of classic yachts had lost their marbles to want to own an original yacht or launch a few years ago but now they are some of the most admired and recognisable boats in New Zealand.

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  • Peter Hay

    Being commodore of the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron is a prestigious position but it took on even more significance on May 15, 1995.

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