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Wellington Ocean Sports: Stand Up Paddleboard Club Launched
Wellington Ocean Sports is pleased to announce that it has launched a new Stand Up Paddleboard club “Port Nic Paddlers”. For only $100 a year you can join Port Nic Paddlers and enjoy the following,NewsMaloney and Meech win 49er FX in Melbourne
The young New Zealand crew of Alexandra Maloney and Molly Meech has taken out the 49erFX skiff at the 2012-2013 ISAF Sailing World Cup series opener (Sail Melbourne), just wrapped up today. The 49er FX is the women’s skiff class that will make its debut as an Olympic event in Rio 2016; and 2012 Sail Melbourne marks the class’s entrance into the ISAF Sailing World Cup Series.News2012 Gold Medallists to campaign again
New Zealand’s 2012 Olympic gold medal winning sailing pair have announced that they will campaign again with the 2016 Rio Olympic Games in their sights. Gold medallists in the Women’s 470, Jo Aleh and Olivia Powrie declared their intention to get back in the boat and do it all again at a sponsor function hosted by Apollo Projects in Christchurch last Thursday.NewsETNZ update - December 8 2012
Hamish Hooper's VIDEOs from this week: Day 28 on the AC72 - time to push itNewsRecently qualified or revalidated Officials
Race Officials make a huge contribution to Yacht Clubs around New Zealand. Whether it’s helping out with local club racing or running an International regatta, neither would be possible without dedicated Race Officials. Recently qualified or revalidated are…NewsBay of Islands Sailing Regatta Ramblings: December 2012
Bay of Islands Sailing Week: January 23 - 25, 2013 NIWA Says: Warm – Dry – Westerlies… Sounds perfect for the Bay of Islands Sailing Week 2013. Keep your fingers crossed. The early entry discount finishes on December 31, 2012, enter by then and you will save $25.00 – to put that in a realistic format – equivalent to FIVE BEERS.NewsNews
There's always something happening in the yachting and boating world, whether it's in New Zealand or overseas.Page2016 Paralympic campaigns kick started at Wanaka
The first of this season's YNZ Paralympic Sailing Development Clinics took place in late November, attended by seven potential paralympians. Keen to know what these clinics are like? Read on for the full report from YNZ's new Coach Development Officer Charles Baillie StrongNewsTwo clinker built dinghies wanted by photographer
Two clinker built dinghies wanted by photographer… can you help? Research photographer Robin Lock wants to hear from anyone who can make available two clinker built dinghies to be photographed.NewsNZ's first intellectual disability regatta- Register by 31 December
The Kiwi Ability Regatta, held from January 29th - 30th at the Royal Akarana Yacht Club will be a regatta for sailors with Intellectual disability, those with Acquired Brain Injury and those on the Autism Spectrum. Registrations close 31 December!News2 AMP Access 303s available for loan
Are you looking for a way to provide accessible sailing at your club? Looking to establish a sailing group for people with a disability? The NZ Access Class Association with help from AMP has two Access 303 dinghies available for loan.NewsETNZ Update: Day 30 on the water
Emirates Team New Zealand today completed the permitted 30 days of testing and training in its first AC72 catamaran. Rules for the 34th America’s Cup allow on 30 sailing days for the first boat between July 2012 and the end of January 2013. Tomorrow the shore crew starts to decommission the yacht while the team concentrates on finishing Boat 2.NewsMusket Cove named as destination for next ocean race
The Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron has announced that Musket Cove, Fiji, will be the landing point for its major offshore yacht race in 2013.NewsTownson Owners Association Newsletter: December 2012
Hello everyone and Compliments for the coming festive season,NewsTamaki Yacht Club: Ron Norton trophy race
The Ron Norton trophy race is this Saturday at Tamaki Yacht Club. This is a pursuit type handicap race (Mark Foy) where the handicaps are ‘guestimated’ beforehand. The slower boats start first and then at pre-determined intervals the rest of the fleet start. Hence there’s a chance for anybody at any level to win this prestigious trophy.NewsSailability Wellington mid season update
Both Wellington's Seaview Marina and Evans Bay Yacht & Motor Boat Club continue to Buzz with Sailability Wellington's ongoing activity; Annabelle Tye gives us the full update:NewsTwo more Sailability groups join YNZ
Yachting New Zealand is pleased to welcome two new Sailability groups as Non Commercial Members: Sailability Taranaki and Sailability Wellington.NewsAdvocacy
Yachting New Zealand have a significant role in advocacy and environmental sustainability, looking out for the interests of yacht clubs and their members as well as the wider sailing and boating community.PageYNZ & Halberg Disability Sport Foundation take it to the water...
On Tuesday December 11th the national staff of Halberg Disability Sports Foundation took to the Waitemata Harbour on two keelboats for a bit of a duel. The boats had some slight modifications made to become fully inclusive for all staff to take part. One boat, Brian Trubovich's Higher Ground was fitted with a boarding ramp for one staff member to come on board with wheelchair and all.NewsAucklanders sign up after 'have a go' with Sailability
Sailability Auckland held their annual have a go day on December 1st, and despite the rescheduled date and conflict with other community events, 16 new sailors turned up to embrace the opportunity to try sailing.NewsNespresso celebrates its first year as principal sponsor of RNZYS National Youth Training Week
Proud sponsor of Emirates Team New Zealand, Nespresso have teamed up with the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron to support the next generation of America’s Cup sailors. As principal partner of the National Youth Training Week at Kawau Island, Nespresso are investing in the best young sailors in the country with ten teams of four sailors in attendance from clubs stretching from Kerikeri to Wanaka.News2012 Olympic and Paralympic Sailor pair up for major regatta
London 2012 Olympian Stephanie Hazard (Women’s Match Racing) and Paralympan Tim Dempsey (SKUD 18) have started training in their epic pairing for the 2013 Oceanbridge Sail Auckland Regatta.Together they will sail in the SKUD 18, a high performance skiff which is often sailed by sailors with a disability, but it was designed to be an integrated piece of equipment for people of all abilities.NewsAuckland Anniversary Day Regatta: Two titles to be contested
Two championship sailing titles will be contested at Auckland Anniversary Regatta on 28 January 2013.NewsChristmas Office Hours
The Yachting New Zealand Auckland office will be closed over the Christmas and New Year break with most of the team taking some well earned annual leave to spend with family. We are closing up midday on Friday 21st December 2012. And we will be back from January 7th 2013. We wish you all a safe and merry Christmas and New Year.NewsTauranga puts it on for the boards and kites
Over the weekend Tauranga played host to some of New Zealand’s top board sailors including both windsurfers and kite-board racers vying for the 2012 North Island Championships held off the Tauranga Yacht and Power Boat Club base at Sulphur Point.NewsNathan Handley Interview
Nathan Handley needs no introduction, he has a sailing cv which includes Radial World Championships, 49er Olympic representative and America's cup sailor. While coaching the laser team at sail Melbourne I chatted to my room-mate Nathan about the Olympics, coaching and why he loves coaching at an elite level. You have just won the coach of the year, is it good to be recognized when the sailors are getting all the awards?NewsSail Sydney: Gold in the 49erFX and Laser for New Zealand
New Zealand's Alex Maloney and Molly Meech have set the early pace in the 49erFX having taken back to back golds at ISAF Sailing World Cup Melbourne and Sail Sydney over the weekend.NewsInvitation to Compete in the 2013 NZ Women's Keel Boat National Championships
It’s time to plan your entry for the 2013 NZ Women’s Keelboat National Championships.NewsRace Officials
Race officials make a huge contribution to yacht clubs around New Zealand. Whether helping out with local club racing or running an international regatta, neither would be possible without dedicated race officials.PageFMJ Racing rise to the top of New Zealand after stellar 2012 season!
At the end of 2012 FMJ have made their intentions clear on the up and coming season, putting a strong case forward for a World Match Racing Tour Card in 2013 and cementing their spot as New Zealand's number 1 team, ranking as top kiwi's in the latest ranking release!NewsSanta delivers early at Murrays Bay Sailing Club
Santa has come early to Murrays Bay Sailing Club this year as we have just launched our new website.NewsSailing Calendar: the coming few weeks of yachting…
Here’s a look at the up-coming sailing related events around the country for the next couple of weeks. See the YNZ on-line calendar for full details of these events and those on in January and beyond. Don’t see your event in there? Don’t miss out on some free promotion for your sailing events by adding them to the YNZ on-line calendar here.News