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Kiwi sailor Rebecca Gmuer-Hornell has helped rewrite ocean-racing history, becoming part of the first all-female crew to complete a non-stop circumnavigation of the globe.
Auckland experienced gusty winds and choppy seas for the 2026 Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta, following a week of wild weather.
- New Zealand's most successful Olympic sailing class of the past two decades is entering a new era, with a changing of the guard underway as the road to Los Angeles 2028 takes shape.With two-and-a-half years until the next Games, Paris 2024 silver medallists Isaa
The return of The Ocean Race to New Zealand is set to energise the country's offshore sailing scene and inspire a new generation of Kiwi talent.
Cam Brown and Tessa Clinton's runaway win at the latest Sunburst national championships may have looked effortless on the results sheet, but it was anything but one-way traffic - claiming the crown required a 1,300km round trip just to get on the start line.
Yachting New Zealand's Olympic sailing programme remains a vital development pathway for the sport, despite the rapid rise and global popularity of SailGP, according to Black Foils co-CEO and Olympic champion Blair Tuke.
New Zealand will send one of its strongest Finn fleets in recent years to Brisbane this February, with a 12-strong team contesting three major international regattas at Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron: the 2026 Australian Finn Championships, the Finn Gold Cup and the Finn World Masters.
Wild weather in the north of the country has brought an early end to the 2026 ILCA national championships at Bay of Islands Yacht Club, with torrential overnight rain across parts of Northland forcing the cancellation of the final day’s racing.
New Zealand's top ILCA sailors are in hot pursuit of the internationals after two days of racing at the ILCA national championships in the Bay of Islands, with the visitors leading in two of the fleets.
