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It hasn’t quite been 50 years, but on Sunday a rambunctious crowd of sailors gathered at the Royal Akarana Yacht Club to celebrate the 50th anniversary of New Zealand's success at the 1971 Sydney Hobart Yacht Race.
The Laser class has undergone a facelift following a commercial dispute and will now be known as the ILCA.
Yachting New Zealand have updated the process for applying to host a national championship / major event.
The Wihau Shield is one of the biggest trophies in New Zealand sailing and it was won last weekend by one of the smallest competing in the P Class regatta.
The Broad Bay Boating Club are celebrating their centenary in 2023 and hope they'll have a shiny new building to show off for the festivities.
Some of New Zealand's top windfoilers and coaches came back from the Bay of Islands empty handed last weekend - and that was a very good thing.
Navigation in the pre-computer era was an artform and few were as good as Heather Lidgard, who played a key role in opening doors for women in sailing.
In previous years it might have been an interesting side note if five Australian crews travelled over to compete at a New Zealand national championships but in 2021 it's a big deal.
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