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Hamish Willcox has achieved incredible success in the sport as both a sailor and coach. He won three 470 world titles with David Barnes in the early 1980s, was involved with four America’s Cups campaigns and even sailed in the Round the World Race.

New Zealand’s biggest multi-day keelboat sailing event, Bay of Islands Sailing Week, has been awarded gold level clean regattas certification for their “extraordinary waste management efforts” during the last regatta in January 2020.

Yachting New Zealand have been fighting at the advocacy table on behalf of yachties and boaties for many years and we know there are plenty of battles ahead.

That's why we'd like to hear from you if there's something of national significance to you and your club.

It's an event that attracts world and Olympic champions through to absolute beginners and September's fourth edition of the Mud House Women's Regatta is expected to feature more than 20 boats.

The Fosters Ship Chandlery are moving so are holding a massive relocation clearance sale when customers can make an offer on items.

In our regular focus on the regions, the regional support officers provide an update on what is happening in clubland.

Lewmar Triple Series

They tout themselves as the best excuse in West Auckland not to mow your lawns in the weekend and now the Taikata Sailing Club are working on ways to make sure your lawns grow out of control.

I have received a number of calls from clubs asking whether there will be a change in the affiliation fee for the 2021/22 season and I am pleased to report the board have recommended no change.

The International Tornado Association of NZ are on the lookout for Tornado yachts after receiving a number of queries from people interested in sailing and potentially buying Tornado yachts.