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This Race Coach Course will be held at NBYTRA on Friday 11th and Saturday 12th October. 11h October 5-9pm 12th October 9-5pm

The course was tight with rocks, current and gusts coming off the city turning the racing into a game of snakes and ladders at times. Two wild card teams joined the regatta and both will be competing in the Red Bull Youth America's Cup. The teams were the Swiss and the local team from Portugal. It was exciting to line up against two of the teams we will be racing in September!

‘Bring on the summer!’… That was the feeling as the Yachting New Zealand Learn to Sail Coaching Course came to a close during the weekend of 20th and 21st July at Hamilton Yacht Club.

Yachting New Zealand’s Board of Directors are volunteer trustees who represent the interests of stakeholders, and are entrusted to ensure that Yachting New Zealand is soundly managed. In short, the job they do is critically important.

Yachting New Zealand is looking to employ a qualified sailing instructor for the Central region Volvo Sailing…Have a Go! programme. The Central region involves travel from Wellington to Hamilton.

Want to teach sailing at a USA Summer Camp?Applications are open and Camp Leaders is currently interviewing for USA summer 2014. May/June start date for 10 weeks paid work. Looking for young adults age 18+ with any experience in sailing and water sports.

Stuck for ideas on running training sessions? Want to make the Learn to Sail more fun? Yachting New Zealand Sailing Games book has 40 fun sailing games for improving skills and knowledge. Each game comes complete with pictures and a short description.