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  • Zhik have revamped the 'Club Z' offer for YNZ Member Clubs and Class Associations. Initially launched at the last Commodores Conference, this new look programme has taken on board feedback from clubs and classes to make Zhik product more accessible for New Zealand clubs and classes. 

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  • Lancer Industries, a New Zealand company and world leader in inflatable boats and products,  have a special offer to extend to Yachting New Zealand member clubs in advance of the 2015/2016 sailing season. If your club needs a new set of buoys for racing or training, have a look at this offer which is available for a limited time only. Get your orders in by 31 August.  

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  • The NZL Sailing Team group set to represent New Zealand at the 2015 Aquece Rio International Regatta on soon in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil are either already at the venue, or jumping on a plane to get there.

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  • Been a rather busy two months since our last little update!

    We have been all over the world, competed in two events, and are now about to begin our preparations for the Pre Olympic Test event in Rio, at the Olympic venue, at the Olympic time of year, etc etc.. Basically the Olympics without so much hype and one year early!!

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  • Maritime NZ is taking our "Get it on, or it's no good" lifejacket safety messages to a new level by offering two lucky winners the chance to go fishing with fish aficionados Big Angry Fish.  

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  • Recently two young New Zealand board sailors, Lauren Mackenzie and Finn Croft, travelled with Coach Dave Robertson to compete at the 2015 RS:X Youth World Championships on in Gdynia, Poland from 11-18 July. 

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