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All ears were tuned into Paul Snow-Hansen during a 2-day AON Clinic for 420 sailors in Napier, as the triple-Olympian shared his knowledge with a group of eager teams.  

There’s been plenty of movement within Yachting New Zealand in recent months, and as we look at clubs and organisations around us it seems we’re not alone.

As cruisers, we are subject to many rules and restrictions: where we can drop our anchor, where to empty tanks and take our pets, and rules around biofouling. 

Sean Kensington says the significance of being awarded the Sir Peter Blake Regatta’s most prestigious trophy didn’t really sink in until after the event. 

The four Yachting New Zealand regional development managers take a look at what has been happening in their areas and urge clubs to add their events to the YNZ regatta calendar.

New Zealand’s top Olympic class sailors descended on Tutukaka in November, making a return to the unique training waters where the Tokyo Olympic group spent time prior to the 2020 Olympic Games.

Yachting New Zealand is proud to announce partnerships with nine clubs who will roll out the RŪNĀ programme over the next three years.

Gulf Harbour Yacht Club is delighted to welcome Evolution Sails as the Gold Sponsor for their Women on Water Weekend from 10-12 March 2023.

The late Graham Mander was a stalwart in Canterbury Yachting, always coming down to Christchurch Yacht Clubs' annual regatta to offer advice and encouragement. 

It's this act of kindness and sportsmanship which is fondly remembered at the regatta which now carries his name.