News
There's always something happening in the yachting and boating world, whether it's in New Zealand or overseas.
See all news, media statements and more, and if you need media assets, get in touch.
- Over 200 kiteboarders, including a four person New Zealand team, will descend on picturesque Cagliari, Italy over coming days for the 2012 Kiteboard Racing World Championship. Kiwis Dave Robertson, Matt Taggart, Ben Turner and Justina Sellers are in Italy for the regatta which runs from the 3rd-7th October with racing on the 4th, 5th, 6th and 7th.
- Yachting New Zealand is seeking contact details for the Elliott 1050 Owners Association. If anyone can help please email us at reception@yachtingnz.org.nz
- Opti Winners in for great prizes at 2012 STACK Winter Champs. Optimist sailors competing at the up-coming STACK Winter Championships are in for some terrific prize packages thanks to The Water Shed and North Sails.
- The Stack Winter Champs is returning to Murrays Bay Yacht Club and entries are now being accepted both for racing on 5, 6 and 7 October, and for two days of intensive coaching next Tuesday 2 and Wednesday 3 October.
- Auckland’s Richmond Yacht Club invites adults wanting to get out on the water this summer and experience sailing to contact them.
- Yachting New Zealand is sad to learn that Dave Gautrey of Wellington’s Muritai Yacht Club passed away September 20th at Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, UK, aged 52 years.
- The Ponsonby Primary kids all had an amazing day last Friday 14th, September 2012. This from parent, and sailor, Lanee Beashel…
- Start looking now at your arrangements. Maybe consider the affordable accommodation Tanoa Paihia Hotel on Joyces Road, just minutes walk from the Paihia Wharf. (09) 4027911 Web - www.tanoahotels.com . A breakfast bar is open from ‘early’.... An Indian Restaurant and bar on site.
- Are you coaching already or interested in coaching? Yachting New Zealand has a number of coaching courses around the country on offer during October and November.
