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  • Safety at Sea

    Safety at Sea have specialised in offering the world's leading marine safety products and aviation survival equipment for more than 25 years and Yachting New Zealand member card holders can access a 10 percent discount when shopping online.

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  • Kill cords

    The death of a young sailor who was struck by a support boat late last year is a pertinent reminder all RIB operators should utilise kill cords when out on the water.

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  • Auckland Anniversary Day regatta

    Regatta spectators have grown accustomed to watching Auckland’s fleet of lovingly-restored classic yachts race from Westhaven on Anniversary Day and this year they have even more reason to do it.

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  • Bay Week

    The first 100 entries have been received two weeks out from New Zealand's largest multi-day keelboat regatta, the CRC Bay of Islands Sailing Week.

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  • Environmental sustainability

    The Sir Peter Blake Regatta is one of the best sailing events in the country and it enhanced its reputation even more recently when the Torbay Sailing Club were awarded gold status for their environmental efforts.

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