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It was a chance meeting Sara Poore had during rum racing one day that sowed the seeds for change at the Bucklands Beach Yacht Club.
Nathan Outteridge is one of the world's top sailors, having been an Olympic 49er champion and four-time world champion, skipper of two America’s Cup campaigns and now skipper and chief executive of the Japan SailGP team.
More than 200 sailors from over 20 clubs are expected to converge on Wellington for four days of events at February's 2021 Port Nicholson Regatta.
There are chasers and beaters and even a golden snitch and, just like the version in the Harry Potter books, is a game that is catching on.
Any decisions to hold club events or regattas in this Covid world we currently occupy need to be made by the club.
Four of the team had won the title before but Samantha Norman and her crew said the weekend's triumph at the 2020 NZ Women’s Match Racing Championships was the most fun racing they had ever been involved in.
Last year's Hyundai 49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 World Championships was an overwhelming success and that was further recognised today when it won the event excellence category at the 2020 New Zealand Sport and Recreation Awards.
The last five Elliott 5.9 national titles have all been won by the same crew but they might not have it all their own way this weekend at the Sandspit Yacht Club.
The Pleasant Point Yacht Club are celebrating their 100th anniversary this summer and are on the lookout for a particular Sharpie boat for a classic yacht race and display they are holding over Waitangi weekend.
