The Home of Team Sailing in NZ
The 2017 420 Open Worlds are to be held in Freemantle from 26 December 2017 to 3 January 2018. The 420 World Championship will be preceded by the 2017 420 Australian National Championship, Test Event, from 20 – 23 December 2017. http://2017worlds.420sailing.org for more info. The 2017 NZ OW Team selection trials (per the selection policy document) are as follows: NZ 420 […]
Read more
Calendar 28.10.16
Read more
Otago Girls’ High School recently had a team sailing training weekend at Lake Wanaka with the sailors from Mt Aspiring College. For the Wanaka sailors it was great making new friends and introducing them to sailing in the 420. The Lake Wanaka club instructor coached on Saturday, but unfortunately strong gale force winds saw sailing canned in the afternoon. It was […]
Read more
We have managed to complete our training clinic. By all accounts, everyone found something to enjoy! Our first day was too windy so Hamish concentrated on classroom training (I’m sure all the sailors were thrilled to be back in a class room during the school holidays!). The second day produced slightly lighter airs, but not by much and those that […]
Read more
Another RR completed this morning with a nice 10-15 knt breeze, a bit of steady rain and showers. Afternoon racing called off after 3 races. Ashore for a rules session. Spring Results 2016
Read moreUpdate from LTYC from Wednesday: Clinic went well yesterday …. Sadly no sailing … They started setting to set up sails but it was too windy ….. Hamish did lots of video and class work and I think they all learned a bit….. We all ended up have a potluck lunch which worked really well to get everyone to mix and […]
Read moreFinal Results Link to video – Thanks to Mahurangi Matters www.facebook.com/mahurangimatters Link for Susana Buckton’s great photos: https://goo.gl/photos/msQxNcHMqBRfasfa7
Read moreInterim Results
Read morePerfect conditions today made for some very fair and tactical team sailing. Managed to complete three round robins in both the Open Fleet and Girls Fleet. Great sailing from all teams, many close calls but luckily no major boat damage (except for a broken rudder and minor hull damage). Good team spirit from Canberra and Cook Island Girls, lovely to […]
Read more
Today was the beginning of the Pacific Rim Regatta and it started off with a blow. Only got 4 races in before having to postpone the racing until 1pm. In the afternoon the wind dropped off and was light. There was a close race between Kerikeri and Kristin, with Kristin finishing 1,3,6. Leading the girls is New Plymouth, with Kristin […]
Read more