Entries and enquiries for the 2013 Central Triangle Race are starting to roll in. We now have five entries with the he latest boats to join the race being Akatea (Cookson 50) from Auckland and Kamsin (Beneteau 45) from Waikawa.
There are eight other yachts who are preparing for the race but have not entered yet. Please submit you entry form as soon as possible. Entries and expressions of interest can be viewed here.
We are working on getting the radio scheds and details set up with maritime ops. We are also talking with Back Country Foods regarding a wholesale deal for those wanting to purchase freeze dried food ... watch this space.
Akaroa are getting prepared and we are finalising berthage and mooring details with the local contacts. Napier is ready for us. We are looking to try and arrange a wine trail for one of the days during the Napier stopover.
This is going to be a very exciting and challenging race for everyone. Come and join in the fun!
The 2013 Two Handed Central Triangle Race starts from Wellington on 2nd March 2013 with the first leg of 195 nautical miles to Akaroa. Leg two takes the fleet 350 nautical miles north to Napier with the final 205 nautical mile leg taking the fleet back to Wellington.