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  • Suddenly in Charge

    Finding yourself in charge of a boat after the skipper has disappeared over the side is a scary proposition for most and is why Coastguard Northern Region run a course called Suddenly in Charge.

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  • Andy Maloney

    The 2019 Volvo Yachting Excellence Awards are just around the corner and some winners have already been announced. In the third of a three-part series, meet the winners in the performance category.

    Performance Awards supported by Zhik

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  • Great Blake Race

    From holidays in New Caledonia and Bali to an overnight experience on the HMNZS Wellington and a dinner party put together by a an executive chef, there's something for everyone in the Great Blake Race online charity auction.

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  • Bay Week

    CRC Bay of Islands Sailing Week is on track to achieve clean regatta certification in 2020, as organisers strive to leave a clean wake by reducing the event’s environmental impact.

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  • Auckland Anniversary Day regatta

    “If you do just one regatta next year, make it this one.” That’s the message Ports of Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta organisers are sending out as they gear up for the 180th edition of the much-loved event on January 27, 2020.

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  • Lifejacket

    Yachting New Zealand are right in behind this week's Safer Boating Week as efforts are made to reduce the number of fatalities in New Zealand waters.

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