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World Sailing is pleased to announce a new strategic positioning for the sport, expressed in a new, fresh and modern brand identity.
- Yachting New Zealand are very pleased to announce that Aon New Zealand will be title sponsor for up-coming 2016 Aon Youth Sailing World Championships being hosted in New Zealand.
New Zealand won the inaugural Pacific Rim Inter-Schools Team Sailing Championships and also the Inter-dominion Trophy, overwhelmingly ahead of Australia at the three-day event held recently at Algies Bay, Warkworth.
Tickets are now available for this year’s Volvo Yachting Excellence Awards.
World Sailing, the international governing body for the sport, and Rolex are delighted to announce a golden line up of nominees for the 2016 Rolex World Sailor of the Year Award and New Zealand’s Peter Burling and Blair Tuke are in the line-up.
Yachting New Zealand’s on-line calendar is a FREE promotional tool for your sailing or boating event!
Use our on-line event submission form to tell us about what’s coming up and we will include it in our calendar and future issues of Briefings. Here’s a snapshot…
Do you need dinghy or tender insurance? Aon has launched its very own comprehensive dinghy and tender insurance offering with Vero Marine. This provides insurance for your boat, trailer and equipment throughout New Zealand, whilst travelling on land, on the water and whilst racing. Find out more here.
Another standout year in New Zealand yachting and boating will be celebrated on 25 November as the Volvo Yachting Excellence Awards honours significant achievements and services made to the sport in 2016.
The Lowry Bay Yacht Club at Seaview Marina in Wellington will host the official launch of the 24-Hour Endurance Yacht Race on Friday 30 September at LBYC’s clubhouse, starting at 7.00pm.
Paperwork for the Annual General Meeting has been sent to all affiliated members, so if you have not received the pack please get in touch with Beth Orton at the office and we will organise another set of paperwork.
