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Tony Vaka has rounded off his sailing season by being named Club Sailor of the Year at Royal Akarana Yacht Club’s recent 2014 – 2015 Awards Dinner.
For many sailors, winter finds us out on the water less, and gives us the opportunity to do some much needed maintenance.
The recent stopover in Auckland of the yacht “Oceans of Hope” was one of the many legs in its journey to be the first to circumnavigate the world with a crew of sailors with Multiple Sclerosis (M.S.).
Over recent months I have been able to get around New Zealand, to meet with many of you and discuss how we can grow our partnership as we work together to support and improve all aspects of sailing and boating.
Whether you’re interested in coaching, helping to run races or both, Yachting New Zealand has a range of Coaching Courses and Race Official Seminars on around the country over the quieter winter months.
Jo Aleh and Polly Powrie added another race win at the 2015 470 European Championships in Arhus, Denmark and end the qualifying rounds of the six day regatta in 2nd overall just one point behind Israel’s Cohen and Maman.
Scots College is seeking to appoint a Director of Sailing.
This will be a part time position of approximately 20 hours per week primarily between the months of October and March.
Toyota New Zealand today announced their ongoing sponsorship with Emirates Team New Zealand extending the support of the team for over 20 years.
The Optimist class provides opportunities for many young sailors to travel and compete overseas, representing New Zealand in four major overseas regattas - these being Optimist Worlds, Optimist Europeans, Optimist North Americans and Optimist Asian Championship Regattas.
