Organisers of the Mud House Wines Women's Regatta are aiming to have a handful of boats fully crewed by women as they look to encourage more women to take part in the sport, writes Matt Brown from the Marlborough Express.
Westhaven Marina hosts regular car boot sales for all things boating, including ropes, deck gear, anchors, clothing, dinghies and tenders, marine books and even vintage marine collectables.
Dr Tom is New Zealand's leading wellbeing expert and is about to embark on a circumnavigation of New Zealand to get more people thinking about their health.
The PIC Coastal Classic is one of the most recogniable regattas in the country but it doesn't necessarily mean all of the teams are as prepared as they should be.
Auditions will be held to find crew to join the Auckland Sailing Club Skiff League in the hope of building up the skiff fleet in this country and having more boats compete at next year's JJ Giltinan Trophy.
Sailing often operates in isolation from other sports but for a few days next month dozens of young sailors will compete alongside the likes of badminton and bowls, rock climbing and rugby sevens at the Anchor AIMS Games in Tauranga.
Bucklands Beach Yacht Club have a range of programmes for adults, whether you have never sailed before or are looking at taking the next step up to racing.
They became synonimous with Sir Peter Blake and now you can take the chance to sail onboard Steinlager 2 and Lion New Zealand for October's PIC Coastal Classic.
