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Two top tens for NZL Sailing Team in Abu Dhabi
Sam Meech finished ISAF Sailing World Cup Final 8th overall, and the best placed of the four-strong NZL Sailing Team contingent in Abu Dhabi this weekend. The regatta wrapped up on 1 November in the United Arab Emirates, with kiwis Sam Meech and Mike Bullot lining up for the Laser medal race.NewsReady, Set, Sail!
With a summer season of sailing stretching out in front of us, and the first regatta at Lake Ngaroto less than a week away, it is looking like it will be a great season.NewsService Awards Feature: Merlin Caskie
In the lead up to the 2015 Volvo Yachting Excellence Awards, on in Auckland on 27 November, we bring you a feature on each of the ten 2015 Service Award winners. Today we focus on Merlin Caskie.NewsService Awards Feature: Matt Hall-Smith
In the lead up to the 2015 Volvo Yachting Excellence Awards, on in Auckland on 27 November, we bring you a feature on each of the ten 2015 Service Award winners. Today we focus on Matt Hall-Smith.NewsFrench Bay attracts a big crowd for Open Day
French Bay Yacht Club recently held its Open Day on Saturday the 31st October. They seem to get it right at French Bay with a fine day and fresh south westerly breeze.NewsThree medals for NZL at World Championships
The final races of the 2011 ISAF Sailing World Championships saw the NZL Sailing team bring home three medals.NewsUpcoming Regattas
To help plan you plan your upcoming sailing season, I have compiled a list of most local and some International regattas for the Hansa Class that New Zealand sailors are likely to attend.NewsBay of Islands Sailing Week, Regatta Ramblings; From sports boats to superyachts
Entries are already coming in for both the Bay of Islands Sailing Week regatta and the Millennium Cup. It’s shaping up to be a spectacular week of sail, with a diverse fleet that includes boats of all shapes and sizes, from sports boats to superyachts.NewsNews from the 420 Class
There is plenty going on in 420 class and things are set to get even more exciting with the 2017 Open 420 World Championships coming to Australia in December 2017. The New Zealand 420 Class Association reckon it’s a great time to get involved, and they have just published the Notice of Race for the next year’s 2016 New Zealand 420 National Championships, to be hosted by the Kohimarama Yacht Club in Auckland.NewsENTER NOW for Sir Peter Blake Torbay Regatta
This years registrations for the Sir Peter Blake Regatta are NOW OPEN!NewsNew Zealand on the China Cup podium
New Zealand featured twice in the podium placings at the 2015 China Cup Regatta held in Hong Kong and Shenzhen(Guangdong Province), China from October 30th to November 2nd, 2015.NewsShaw defends South Island Paper Tiger Title
Just as Richie and the All Blacks retained the cup, so did Dave Shaw defend his South Island Paper Tiger Championship Title.NewsExcellent up-take of Member Card
Yachting New Zealand is pleased that 20 affiliated yacht clubs have signed up within a month of launching the Member Card and we encourage others to get on board before Christmas to ensure your members can make the most of the exclusive discount offers available.NewsExtended Volvo Sailing and Boating Celebration in 2016
With the sailing season well and truly underway, it is time to remind sailing and boating clubs around New Zealand of an exciting event. Following on from two highly successful Volvo National Sailing and Boating Days in 2014 and 2015, this season it is back and bigger than ever…Yachting New Zealand’s Volvo Sailing and Boating Week 2016!NewsAdventure is alive and well in our youth sailors
No doubt this tale, told by Yachting New Zealand’s Safety and Technical Officer, Angus Willison, will have ‘ring true’ to sailing parents across the nation. It’s all about his daughter Celia’s first encounter with New Zealand’s largest coastal sailing race – the PIC Coastal Classic.NewsWhat’s on? Training, Regattas, YNZ Events
Yachting New Zealand’s on-line calendar is a FREE promotional tool for your sailing or boating event! Use our on-line event submission form to tell us about what’s coming up and we will include it in our calendar and future issues of Briefings.NewsYNZ on Aquaculture
Yachting New Zealand (YNZ) feels it is timely to reiterate its position on aquaculture development.NewsService Awards Feature: Dave Gunn
For more than 50 years the MBSC has operated from a former beachside Bach. With few modifications the original club house facility did an admirable job nurturing the talents of its own and visiting sailors.NewsWilcox stays on top in OK Rankings, but the Danes are closing in
Greg Wilcox (NZL) maintains his lead on top of the OK Dinghy World Ranking List. He has now been world ranked number 1 since December 2013, a record only beaten by four-time World Champion Nick Craig (GBR).NewsVictory for Burling and Tuke in the build-up to World Champs
Peter Burling and Blair Tuke have secured another victory in the 49er class taking out the 2015 South American 49er Championships sailed in Buenos Aires, Argentina over the past four days. The victory comes just days before the outcome of the 2015 ISAF Rolex World Sailor of the Year Awards will be revealed. Burling and Tuke are among five finalists for the prestigious award, set to be announced at a gala dinner on Tuesday evening in China.NewsOptimist Workshop for Coaches/Parents - Napier
Optimist workshop coming to Napier. For coaches and parents to upskill with Optimist specifics.NewsSelf sufficiency in the extreme; The Simon Willis story
As Safety and Technical Officer for Yachting New Zealand, and with plenty of offshore cruising miles under his belt to boot, Angus Willison has a few tales to tell. But here he recounts what is possibly one of the most remarkable stories he knows… In this day and age of instant communication anywhere on the globe, and an underlying expectation that the ‘cavalry’ is just over the horizon when we go to sea, I thought that I should share a story of self reliance that made me sit up and take note.NewsBurling and Tuke take ISAF World Sailor of the Year for 2015 Honours
Peter Burling and Blair Tuke are on top of the sailing world after being announced ISAF Rolex World Sailor of the Year for 2015 at a dinner ceremony in Sanya, China overnight, after a remarkable year of sailing achievements.NewsService Awards Feature: Martin Tasker
Martin Tasker is one of New Zealand’s best known yachting broadcasters, and is amongst a handful of individuals to have an immense influence on our sport’s ability to realise value from the investment provided to it.NewsChris Steele leads line up for the 2015 New Zealand Match Racing Champs
8 Teams from both New Zealand and New Caledonia will battle on the water this Friday, Saturday and Sunday for the 2015 New Zealand Match Racing Championships.NewsMedia Opportunity TOMORROW; Meet the top guns ahead of 2015 Finn Gold Cup
This month the world’s best Olympic class sailors in the heavy weight dinghy class start racing for their World Championship title at the prestigious 2015 Finn Gold Cup right here in Takapuna, Auckland.NewsService Awards Feature: Bill Miller
Bill Miller’s involvement with the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron dates back 46 years to 1969 when he joined the Squadron after buying the Stewart 34 PAVO.NewsWesthaven Marina master plan
Waterfront Auckland recently engaged UK-based Marina Projects Ltd to develop a detailed Westhaven water-space master plan which includes things such as future proofing,maintenance, design, the interface with adjoining Wynyard Quarter and much more. Check out the master plan in this article.NewsParalympics New Zealand unveils Spirit of Gold® Collection
Last night in Auckland, Paralympics New Zealand (PNZ) unveiled the Spirit of Gold® Collection in the presence of New Zealand Prime Minister, the Right Honourable John Key. Just 120 guests were exclusively invited to the unveiling at the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron by long-time PNZ partner, Adecco.NewsRegister now for 2016 OptiSail Hamilton Yacht Club: 19-22 Jan
Hamilton Yacht Club invites registrations of their ever popular OptiSail for 2016. The event is on 19-22 January and is suitable for those finishing Learn to Sail right through to experienced sailors.NewsCHRIS STEELE crowned 2015 New Zealand Match Racing Champion!
Steele and his 36 Below Racing/RNZYS crew of Shane Diviney, Josh Salthouse & Harry Hull, beat George Anyon 3 - nil in the final series this afternoon.NewsGame, set and match to Menace Yachting at MC38 Open Regatta
Kiwi brilliance overcame six Australian MC38 crews at the closing event of the class’ inaugural five part championship series that began last February.News