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The proposed Fiordland Marine Regional Pathway Plan would require all vessels, including cruise ships, to meet clean vessel standards in the hope of reducing the risk of marine pests establishing in Fiordland.

The Otago Daily Times featured this story on Sir Russell Coutts at the annual New Year Regatta on Lake Wanaka.

Jo Aleh is planning on competing at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics but she will be without long-time partner Polly Powrie who has retired from Olympic sailing.

The Tauranga Yacht and Power Boat Club are running a series of courses over the school holidays, including a learn to sail and levels 2 and 3 courses from January 23-27.

Polly Powrie, half of one of the most successful teams in New Zealand sailing history, has retired from Olympic yachting.

Yachting New Zealand will be running Sailing… Have a go! days at various venues across the country during the summer holidays.

The arrival of the New Year has been a chance for the Royal Akarana Yacht Club to look back on a successful 2016 - a year that might be hard for them to match.

The World Masters Games might be more than 100 days away but aspiring athletes need to move quickly with spots filling up fast for the sailing competition.

While you may have had a holiday, find out who has been working hard, and managed to get their coaching qualifications.