News

News

There's always something happening in the yachting and boating world, whether it's in New Zealand or overseas.

See all news, media statements and more, and if you need media assets, get in touch.

  • Peter Burling and Blair Tuke

    It's often said the real racing doesn't start until gold fleet racing but a number of New Zealand sailors have given themselves every chance of success at the 49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 European championships with some impressive results in qualifying.

    east
  • GOfuel

    GOfuel offer discounts for Yachting New Zealand’s membership card holders and smartphone app users of between five and 10 cents a litre at the pump and have the added benefit of helping put money back into yachting and boating.

    east
  • NZL Sailing Regatta

    Organisers of this year's Hyundai 49er, 49erFx and Nacra 17 world championships are looking for Aucklanders to host a young sailor or volunteer during competition.

    east
  • Cruising

    In our regular focus on the regions, northern regional support officer Raynor Haagh takes a look at what's been going on in the southern area of the top half of the North Island. 

    Have-a-go days at local clubs a success

    east
  • John Street

    A new exhibition at the New Zealand Maritime Museum celebrates the man behind the historic Fosters ship chandlery and one of the country’s most recognised maritime identities, John Street.

    east
  • Zephyr nationals

    Planning has started for next summer as the 2018/19 sailing season wraps up.

    Each class affiliated to Yachting New Zealand is automatically granted the right to hold one national championship annually.

    east