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Here’s a look at some of the up-coming sailing related events around the country for the next couple of months. See the YNZ on-line calendar for full details of these events and those on beyond that.
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Sir Peter Blake Torbay regatta, 6 Dec 2014 to 7 Dec 2014
With over 400 entries expected in 2014, this is Torbay Sailing Clubs flagship event, as well as being a major regatta on many sailors calendars, it is a celebration of Sir Peter Blake’s life.
Wairoa River Regatta, 6 Dec 2014
NESPRESSO National Youth Training Week, 8 Dec 2014 to 14 Dec 2014
The National Youth Training Week was established in 1989. Each year Yacht Clubs from around New Zealand are invited to send a four person youth crew to share in the intensive sailing experience synonymous with our world-renowned RNZYS Lion Foundation Youth Training Programme.
P Class NI Champs, 13 Dec 2014 to 14 Dec 2014
The Mighty P Class - two days of racing to get you tuned up the Tanner & Tauranga Cups at Takapuna in January 2015. Measuring is required on morning of 13th December. Three races per day will be sailed back-to-back.
Team Racing Coaching Workshop, 18 Dec 2014
Yachting New Zealand is offering a workshop on Team Racing coaching, this is a three hour course 7 -10 pm on the 18th December, out of Queen Charlotte Yacht Club in Marlborough.
Race Coach Course Nelson, 19 Dec 2014 to 20 Dec 2014
Yachting New Zealand Race Coach Course at the Nelson Yacht Club
New Year Regatta, Napier, 1 Jan 2015 to 3 Jan 2015
The Napier Sailing Club New Year Regatta is taking place from 1st to 3rd January 2015. Open to all classes and everyone is welcome.
Tanner Cup, 3 Jan 2015 to 5 Jan 2015
Tanner Cup is an Interprovincial regatta. All New Zealand provinces are invited to enter one sailor to contest this cup.
3rd January - measuring & registration
4 January - 3 races back to back
5th January - 3 races back to back
6th January - reserve day
Tauranga Cup 2015 7 Jan 2015 to 10 Jan 2015
Tauranga Cup is for all young sailors under 16 years Registration and entry due by 8th Dec 2014.
Lawson's Dry Hills New Year Regatta, 9 Jan 2015 to 11 Jan 2015
Premier keel boat racing regatta held in the beautiful Queen Charlotte Sound. Combining both short course and longer harbour races. Classes for spinnaker and white sail divisions.
Roys Bay Summer Regatta, 9 Jan 2015 to 11 Jan 2015
Wanaka Yacht Club's principal regatta. Open to all classes and incorporating the NZ Etchells Freshwater Championship. NOR and other details available on our website.
Taipa Classic, 10 Jan 2015 to 11 Jan 2015
The Annual Taipa Classic! Pull your old boat out of the shed and come and have some fun in Doubtless Bay. Open to all classes and ages Emphasis on classic boats Registration and entry fee on the day 10.30 - 11.30
Starling North Island Champs, 10 Jan 2015 to 11 Jan 2015
Starling North Island Champs at New Plymouth Yacht Club.
Nationals Week, Napier, 13 Jan 2015 to 17 Jan 2015
Welcome to Nationals Week at the Napier Sailing Club. National Championships are being held for: Paper Tigers, Ross 780s and Hartley 16s. Keep an eye on our website for NOR and other relevant information. We look forward to hosting you here in sunny Napier.
2015 Laser Class Nationals, 14 Jan 2015 to 18 Jan 2015
2015 Laser Class Nationals at Takapuna Boating Club.
2015 Caltex National Starling Match Racing Championships, 16 Jan 2015 to 19 Jan 2015
Nelson regatta, 18 Jan 2015 to 21 Jan 2015
Optimist Training Clinic, 19 Jan 2015 to 21 Jan 2015
This is a must not miss training camp at Worser Bay - venue for the 2015 Optimist Nationals. Top coaches, local knowledge and training where it matters.
Hamilton Yacht Club's Optisail 2015, 19 Jan 2015 to 22 Jan 2015
Optisail - Green Fleet and Youth Sail Training Camp 2015 FOUR DAY LIVE IN YACHTING CAMP 19th to 22nd January 2015 Come and improve your sailing
Bay of Islands Sailing Week 2015, 21 Jan 2015 to 23 Jan 2015
The Bay of Islands Sailing Week is run by volunteers. During the actual race week there can be up to sixty people giving their time and energy, resulting in one of the best regattas in New Zealand, efficiently run like a well oiled clock.
2015 New Zealand RSX and Techno National Championship, 23 Jan 2015 to 25 Jan 2015
2015 New Zealand RSX and Techno National Championship at Naval Point Club Lyttelton
2015 New Zealand Finn Class National Championship, 28 Jan 2015 to 30 Jan 2015
2015 NZ Finn Class National Championships at Naval Point Club Lyttelton
