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For more than 50 years the MBSC has operated from a former beachside Bach. With few modifications the original club house facility did an admirable job nurturing the talents of its own and visiting sailors.
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.
No doubt this tale, told by Yachting New Zealand’s Safety and Technical Officer, Angus Willison, will have ‘ring true’ to sailing parents across the nation. It’s all about his daughter Celia’s first encounter with New Zealand’s largest coastal sailing race – the PIC Coastal Classic.
Just as Richie and the All Blacks retained the cup, so did Dave Shaw defend his South Island Paper Tiger Championship Title.
New Zealand featured twice in the podium placings at the 2015 China Cup Regatta held in Hong Kong and Shenzhen(Guangdong Province), China from October 30th to November 2nd, 2015.
With the sailing season well and truly underway, it is time to remind sailing and boating clubs around New Zealand of an exciting event. Following on from two highly successful Volvo National Sailing and Boating Days in 2014 and 2015, this season it is back and bigger than ever…Yachting New Zealand’s Volvo Sailing and Boating Week 2016!
Yachting New Zealand is pleased that 20 affiliated yacht clubs have signed up within a month of launching the Member Card and we encourage others to get on board before Christmas to ensure your members can make the most of the exclusive discount offers available.
This years registrations for the Sir Peter Blake Regatta are NOW OPEN!
There is plenty going on in 420 class and things are set to get even more exciting with the 2017 Open 420 World Championships coming to Australia in December 2017.
The New Zealand 420 Class Association reckon it’s a great time to get involved, and they have just published the Notice of Race for the next year’s 2016 New Zealand 420 National Championships, to be hosted by the Kohimarama Yacht Club in Auckland.
