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Rigging Guides (Downloadable rigging guides)
Hansa Dinghies are designed with a hull form, ballasted centreboard, and other features which combine to give considerable stability.ResourceResources for officials running inclusive racing
Good race management is good race management regardless of who is on the water. Sailing theory, rules, and tactics are the same for everyone, although physical parameters may be different when working with sailors that have a disability.ResourceHandicapping Yardstick
Hansa Class Recommended Yardsticks for Mixed Class Racing - for sailors wanting to compare Hansa Classes performance to other classes sailing against them at the same regatta.ResourceInformation on safety recovery systems
Many sailors with disabilities primarily sail boats with design features that make them virtually impossible to capsize, so would consider themselves to be “as safe as houses” and are probably in more danger crossing the road.Resource49ERFX makes debut at ISAF Sailing World Cup Melbourne
In just five days Melbourne will welcome the Olympic sailing world for the first ISAF Sailing World Cup regatta of the 2012-2013 series. The 49erFX will be seen on the world stage for the first time at a major international regatta and with seven entries, five from Australia, one from Norway and one from New Zealand, it marks the start of the road to Rio.NewsCoaching resources
Are you stuck for ideas? Need some help? Below are a variety of resources to assist coaches in a variety of topics.PageInformation on choosing the right lifejacket / personal flotation device for sailors with a disability
While the choice of what style life jacket/PFD is often dependant on the type of sailing and an individual’s preference, more care must be taken with the choice for persons with a disability.ResourceCoaching Tools: Inclusive Coaching
Creating a coaching session that includes sailors of all levels and ability. So that everyone can practise and compete in the session with equal amount of coaching time and input.ResourceYNZ Learn to Sail - Inclusive Supplement
For use by coaches when their sailors have a physical disability that prevents them from completing the full checklist in the books.ResourceYNZ Ethical Guidelines for Sailors, Coaches and Parents & Volunteers
The Yachting New Zealand Ethical Guidelines are available as DLE printed brochures and are available for affiliated Clubs.ResourceKnow your Regional Sports Trust
There are 17 Regional Sports Trusts across New Zealand. The goals of a RST are to increase regional levels of physical activity and to strengthen regional sport and physical recreation infrastructures (which includes clubs).ResourceSport New Zealand - Sport Compass
Sport Compass was created by Sport New Zealand to help people who run sport and recreation organisations. Use it like a regular compass, to find out what direction to take.ResourceMatch Racing draw template
ResourceTeams Racing draw template
ResourceAuckland Anniversary Day Regatta: Regatta hailed as nautical birthday treat
Sailors and spectators are invited to mark their diaries now for one of the world's oldest sailing regattas, incorporating events for all types of yachts big and small, dragon boats, tugboats remote controlled yachts, and more. Harking back to the days when sailing was a true national sport, Auckland Anniversary Regatta is a spectacle of a birthday present for a city that is encircled by water.NewsYNZ Performance Pathway
There are other options that can work outside what is shown on this poster, this is simply an outline of the pathways that work most regularly and efficiently.ResourceYNZ Olympic Class Pathway Guide
NOTE: There are many other paths that athletes and their clubs may prefer but cannot necessarily be the prime focus of our Olympic Development programme.ResourceConditions for running Charity Regattas
Clubs should be aware there are special conditions for running charity regattas. Strictly speaking these boats are deemed to be "for hire or reward" and should be operated under the Maritime Operator Safety System' (MOSS) scheme.ResourceInformation on PFD's (Lifejackets)
Consumer Magazine Life Jacket and PFD Buying Guide. In November 2022 Consumer Magazine in conjunction with Maritime New Zealand, New Zealand Search and Rescue and Safer Boating released a Life Jacket and PFD Buying Guide.ResourceDoes your club risk management measure up?
Below is some guidance and a few questions to see if your risk management planning measures up.What a risk management plan does:ResourceYNZ Club Risk Management Guide
The purpose of risk management is to apply a process to identify risks, set at an acceptable level for risk, and take steps to keep residual risk at the level.ResourceYNZ Hazard Analysis System
ResourceRisk Management Planning and Example
Risk management aims to apply a process to identify risks, set an acceptable level for risk, and take steps to keep residual risk at that level.ResourceYachting New Zealand Safety Boat System
Transition to the Yachting New Zealand Safety Boat SystemYachting New Zealand is working closely with clubs to support the transition from operating under a Maritime NZ MOSS exemption to the Yachting New Zealand SafetyResourceAround White Island Race - Champagne Sailing
It was great to see all 14 entered boats make the start line. Only Marilyn (sunburn) and Farrago II (mast damage) didn’t quite make it. Congratulations to Team Vodafone Sailing who set a new multihull race record. They beat their own record that they set in 2010 by just 3 minutes and 2 seconds. They completed the race in 27 hours 11 minutes and 58 seconds. Brilliant effort!NewsGood Practice Idea: Vessel Survey Plan (Template)
A survey plan should be prepared for each vessel. It should:ResourceYNZ Risk Log and Action Plan (A reporting requirement for PCBU's under the HSWA 2016)
The Risk Log and Action Plan is a mandatory reporting requirement for PCBUs in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act 2016 (HSWA).ResourceFunding for Clubs
Funding is essential to the survival and growth of clubs. It provides additional funds over other income such as memberships and is often the main source of income for many clubs.ResourceSponsorship
Information for clubs about fundraising, sponsorship and grants can be found here.Resource