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In the second week of the school holidays the Bay of Islands Yacht Club are offering a training program for youth classes including the Laser Radial, 420, 29er, windsurfers and catamarans.
- New Zealand’s Peter Burling and Blair Tuke just seem to keep getting better! Competing in Barcelona, Spain at the 2016 49er and 49erFX European Championships the kiwis added more bullets to their score-card today and are now 34 points out in front with two days of the regatta remaining.
- Optimist Class Measurer Mike Judd was humbled to be recognised with an IODA Award presented to him at the recent 2016 Optimist National Championships.
- Peter Burling and Blair Tuke are 24 points out in front after day three of the 2016 49er and 49erFX European Championships being sailed in Barcelona, Spain. Alex Maloney and Molly Meech are in 5th.
After decades attending regattas, meeting sailors and parents Sail One’s Kathie and Keith Elliott announced that the 2016 Optimist Nationals, held at Kohimarama Yacht Club, would be their last regatta.
With the change of seasons and the end of daylight savings we find ourselves fast approaching the culmination of the summer season of sailing. It’s an exciting time with National Championship regattas being contested around the country across all disciplines of our sport from keelers and multihulls, to dinghies, skiffs and windsurfers.
An unexpected light air day at the 2016 49er and 49erFX European Championship didn’t bother the NZL Sailing Team and after day two Peter Burling and Blair Tuke continue to lead in the 49er, while Alex Maloney and Molly Meech are locked in a three way points tie for 3rd place in the 49erFX.
- The 49er and 49erFX European Championships kicked off in Barcelona, Spain today where Peter Burling and Blair Tuke have the early lead, and Alex Maloney and Molly Meech hold 5th.
