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Female sailors under the age of 18 are invited to apply for Yachting New Zealand's new Starling Girls Accelerator programme, an initiative aimed at fast-tracking a select group of sailors' development through the single-handed dinghy class and into the

For Kiwi 49erFX sailors Jo Aleh and Molly Meech, a third place at the French Olympic Week in Hyeres represents more than just their first silverware at a major international regatta since teaming up two years ago.

New Zealand's top youth sailors have shown the ability to learn fast and adapt when competing on home waters – qualities that will serve them well when they take on the best in the world in just under three months.

New Zealand's top young sailors have moved a big step closer to representing their country at the youth world championships at the mecca of the sport after securing titles at the New Zealand youth trials.

After an intensive 10-month building programme, Emirates Team New Zealand’s brand new AC75 emerged from their Wynyard Point base today in preparation for its launch and commissioning phase in Auckland this month.

By Suzanne McFadden

Joyce Talbot is a jewel in Auckland sailing’s crown – an administrator extraordinaire for more than three decades.

So it’s hard to believe she was in her 40s when she first stepped onboard a yacht.

Yacht club members have just under two more weeks to have their say on the state of the sport in this country, by completing Yachting New Zealand's Voice of the Participant survey.

Australian sailor Lisa Blair has set a new World Sailing solo speed record for the fastest time from Sydney to Auckland, finishing in eight days, three hours and 19 minutes.

Time is fast running out in the campaign for the 37th America’s Cup.  

In less than six months, the six competing syndicates will descend on the waters of Barcelona in their quest to get their hands on the Auld Mug.