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Kiwi 420 sailors in Fremantle
A team of four 420s has made the trip across to Fremantle for the Australian 420 Nationals, a six day regatta, 29th Dec - 3rd Jan and then the Australian Youth Championship a five day regatta running from Jan 6th to Jan 10th.News12ft Skiff Interdominion; Hobson rises to the challenge but Press in control
The 12ft Skiff Interdominion is shaping up to be a humdinger between two Australian and two New Zealand entries, with the Aussies getting the upper hand today, including the Brett Hobson skippered Geotherm staging a comeback to move up to second place, but it’s Sydney Sailmakers, steered by Nick Press which has a target on its stern.NewsMatt Stechmann talks - OK Dinghy World Champion 2014
Yesterday we brought you some of the interview with Matt Stechmann (NZL), who won the OK Dinghy World Championship at Black Rock YC on January 4 after a week of unusual and confounding weather. Here is the complete interview, taken shortly after he came ashore after claiming the title.NewsObituary - Dale Antony Deane 12/8/55 – 24/11/14
Although I never got to know Dale, the sailing community, and in particular, visually impaired sailors have lost a true champion.News12ft Skiff Interdominion: Press stays on top as Kiwis make a bid
The Sydney Sailmakers crew of Nick Press/Andrew Stevenson continues to make light work of the 12ft Skiff Interdominion with a win and a second place on Sydney Harbour today, but the top Kiwi crews of Little Bus (Chris Reid/Andrew Clarke and C-Tech White, Alex Vailings/Fraser Brown proved a force to be reckoned with.NewsBarcelona World Race: Update on the kiwi connection
The sole kiwi competing in the Barcelona World Race, Conrad Colman (sailing with Nando Fa on Spirit of Hungary) was noted as having the biggest cause for celebration in the latest race report, as the fleet negotiate the area around the Canary Islands.NewsBurling and Tuke named among Finalists for 52nd Halberg Awards
Peter Burling and Blair Tuke, NZL Sailing Team 49er pair, have been named as finalists for Halberg Disability Sport Foundation Team of the Year in today’s release from the Halberg Disability Sports Foundation.NewsWhat’s on in January
Here’s a look at the up-coming sailing related events around the country for the next few weeks. See the YNZ on-line calendar for full details of these events and those on beyond that.NewsSailability Waikato Update
While the weather at Lake Ngaroto left something to be desired on Saturday 29th November, the turnout of potential sailors and volunteers couldn’t have been better for the newest Sailabilty’s first have a go day.NewsSailability Whanganui’s First Year
The Sailability Whanganui Trust was set up in December 2013 following the visit of a local parent and her disabled child to Sailability Taranaki’s base on the Waitara River.NewsNELSON BAYS YOUTH TEAMS RACING ASSOCIATION
The Nelson Bays Teams Racing Association are seeking a qualified Coach/Sailing Instructor.NewsRegional Support Officers’s Rise To New Heights
While in Auckland for the Volvo Yachting New Zealand Excellence Awards in November, the 5 Yachting New Regional Support Officers took the opportunity to learn more about inclusive sailing.News12ft Skiff Interdominions; Little Bus challenges for title
The Sydney Sailmakers crew of Nick Press/Andrew Stevenson was pushed hard today by New Zealand’s Chris Reid/Andrew Clarke aboard Little Bus, who are hoping to nudge the Aussies from atop the podium in the 12ft Skiff Interdominion being held on Sydney Harbour this week.NewsMcDougall + McConaghy 2015 Moth Worlds; Outteridge prepares for Sorrento showdown
The Sorrento Sailing Couta Boat Club (SSCBC) has received a record 165 entries for the McDougall + McConaghy 2015 International Moth World Championship due to be sailed in the popular seaside town of Sorrento from 9-16 January, 2015, on Port Phillip.NewsRecent Regatta Results
With the arrival of better weather, there are now some results to report.NewsKiwi 420 Sailors wrap up at Australian Nationals; Next up the Aussie Youth Nats
Four kiwi 420 crews are in Fremantle Western Australia lining up against their Aussie counter-parts in a double-header in the youth double handed class – the Australian 420 National Championships, which wrapped up on January 3rd is closely followed by the Australian Youth National Championships which gets underway today.NewsOutteridge gets early jump, Burling 2nd at 2015 Moth Worlds
Reigning Moth world champion, Nathan Outteridge (AUS) kick-started his defence in style, getting the early jump at the McDougall + McConaghy 2015 International Moth World Championship which started on Port Phillip in Sorrento, Victoria today. Outteridge, the 2012 Olympic 49er gold medallist skipper, fired off two bullets and a fourth (his drop) on the first day of the Qualifying series to take an early lead. Peter Burling (NZL), the 2012 Olympic silver medallist skipper, who fellow Moth competitor Tom Slingsby forewarned would be the biggest threat for the series some weeks ago, is in second place after scoring 7-2-1 results, while Outteridge’s 49er gold medallist crew, Iain Jensen, is third. The top three are each separated by one point.NewsPeter Burling’s perfect day out at McDougall + McConaghy 2015 Moth Worlds
New Zealand’s Peter Burling reeled off four straight wins to take the lead on Day 2 of the McDougall + McConaghy 2015 International Moth World Championship on Port Phillip in Sorrento, Victoria, sounding the warning bell for the other 159 competitors.NewsSydney Sailmakers outstanding new 12ft Skiff Interdominion champion
The Sydney Sailmakers crew of Nick Press and Andrew Stevenson are the 12ft Skiff Interdominion title holders for 2015 after leading the annual stoush between Australia and New Zealand from the get go to the end on the Sydney Harbour courses.NewsBurling continues to lead 2015 Moth Worlds
Japan’s Hiroki Goto unusually showed emotion after taking out Race 8 in the Gold fleet Finals of the McDougall + McConaghy 2015 International Moth World Championship being hosted by the Sorrento Sailing Couta Boat Club at Sorrento in Victoria. Peter Burling (NZL) continued his good run with third place in a dwindling north-nor ‘easterly wind that petered out to 2-3 knots. Race officials abandoned further racing for the day at the conclusion of Race 8 for the Gold fleet.NewsPerfect weekend for the Lawson’s Dry Hills New Year Regatta
With hot, sunny days and strong, steady winds we couldn’t have asked for a better weekend for the 2015 Lawson’s Dry Hills New Year Regatta on Jan 10th and 11th . The fifty yachts and 266 crew that participated were treated to the best the Marlborough Sounds had to offer in both weather and racing.NewsOptimist Worlds Team Fundraiser
23 June 2012 7:30pm at Murrays Bay Sailing Club RSVP by June 22nd to lorradair@gmail.comNewsClubs prepare for Volvo National Sailing and Boating Day, 1 February
Three weeks from now many of New Zealand’s yachting and boating clubs will be buzzing with activity as part of the 2015 Volvo National Sailing and Boating Day on Sunday 1 February.News2015 Australian Youth Championships – four Kiwi teams competing in the 420s
Four New Zealand 420 teams who competed in the Australian 420 Nationals in Fremantle over New Year started the second regatta of their tour on Thursday 7th January- the 2015 Australian Youth Champs.News2015 Barfoot & Thompson Laser Nationals attracts 150 to Takapuna
The 2015 Barfoot & Thompson Laser National Championships will get underway this Thursday, 15 January at Takapuna Boating Club in Auckland.NewsJunior Sailing Camps in the Central Region
It’s that time of year again and we know of three up-coming Junior Sailing Camps planned in the central and lower North Island regions over the school holiday period. These camps are aimed at learning, while having fun, in boats. Activities include a destination sail, night sail, relays, great food and great fun on and off the water.NewsBecome a Coastguard Volunteer Radio Operator today!
Be part of an incredible team that saves lives at sea. Coastguard’s volunteer Radio Operators work one shift a month on weekends and public holidays supporting the full time staff of the Coastguard Operations Centre. Shifts are usually 6 hours, generally held between the hours of 7.00am to 8pm.NewsRacing abandoned on Day 4 of McDougall + McConaghy 2015 Moth Worlds
Despite their best attempts, race officials were forced to abandon racing on Day 4 of the McDougall + McConaghy 2015 International Moth World Championship being hosted by the Sorrento Sailing Couta Boat Club (SSCBC) at Sorrento in Victoria.NewsEmirates Team NZ gets shipshape at McDougall + McConaghy 2015 Moth Worlds
Some of the biggest names in America’s Cup sailing are here at the McDougall + McConaghy 2015 Moth Worlds, honing their skills, team bonding and generally coming to grips with the exciting foiling Moth. America’s Cup team Emirates Team New Zealand (ETNZ) is no exception. Dean Barker, Ray Davies, Glenn Ashby are experienced AC team members. The 2012 Olympic 49er silver medallists Peter Burling and Blair Tuke were added to the Team this time last year, their talent and flare an obvious asset, highlighted by Burling leading these Worlds by a large margin heading into tomorrow’s racing.NewsRegatta Ramblings: 2015 BOI Sailing Week, Important Pre-Race Information
We’re going to get eighty entries at Bay of Islands Sailing Week 2015, already exceeding the 2014 numbers - it is still not too late to enterNewsTug race to circuit Waitemata Harbour
If you are venturing out on the Waitemata Harbour between the Harbour Bridge and Devonport between 10 and 11am on Auckland’s Anniversary Day, be sure to keep an eye out for the wakes of racing tugboats.News