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Pakuranga Sailing Club Winter Series 2016, 1 May 2016 to 24 Jul 2016
Come and sail our long-established Winter Series ► Sheltered waters in the Tamaki River ► Up to 40 yachts racing in multiple divisions ► Excellent spectator viewing from the clubhouse ► All dinghy classes and Scout Cutters welcome
Howick Autumn Series, 8 May 2016 to 29 May 2016
The Howick Autumn Sailing Series The Series will be run over four Sundays in May and is open to Junior and Senior Centreboard dinghy and Catamaran Classes.
North Shore Fresh Water Championship 2016, 21 May 2016 to 22 May 2016
A well-sponsored 7-race regatta over two days, aimed at the senior centreboard sailor. Laser and Radial are the usual classes signing on.
Nutrition and Hydration, 23 May 2016
A workshop offered by Sport Bay of Plenty: Nutrition and Hydration - Whakatane 23 May 2016
Marauder Owners Association AGM / Prizegiving, 27 May 2016
Yearly AGM for the Marauder Owners Association plus Prize Giving for the 2016 Marauder 8.4 Championship Trophies to be awarded- 1. Slim Pickins Trophy 2. Marauder Restricted Championship GHM Cup 3. Series Handicap -Tony Newmarch Cup
420 Oceania Championships 2016, 3 Jun 2016 to 6 Jun 2016
The NZ 420 Association are very pleased to be holding the 2016 420 Oceania Championship, with a training clinic beforehand, in New Zealand at Auckland’s Wakatere Boating Club over 5/6 June.
2016 Commodores' Conference, 25 Jun 2016
The 2016 Yachting New Zealand Commodores’ Conference is an opportunity to meet with other leaders of our sport, to plan, network, and help improve the quality of experience your club provides, making it stronger.
Race Management Seminar-Auckland, 2 Jul 2016 to 3 Jul 2016
Race management seminars are targeted at anyone interested in learning or improving the knowledge and skills required to undertake any of the on the water duties to run round the buoys type yacht races.
Race Management Seminar- Christchurch, 9 Jul 2016 to 10 Jul 2016
Race management seminars are targeted at anyone interested in learning or improving the knowledge and skills required to undertake any of the on the water duties to run round the buoys type yacht races.
Learn to Sail Coach Course, Auckland RAYC Jul 2016, 16 Jul 2016 to 17 Jul 2016
Become a Learn to Sail coach at your local club. Maybe you are already coaching and want some more ideas? Get along to the next course, spaces will fill up fast!
National Judges Seminar Level 2- Christchurch, 6 Aug 2016 to 7 Aug 2016
These seminars focus on the skills and practices of Judging and protest commitees and include interactive exercises and mock protest hearings. The seminar will be facilitated by Russell Green- International Judge/International Umpire.
Race Management Seminar- Wellington, 27 Aug 2016 to 28 Aug 2016
Race management seminars are targeted at anyone interested in learning or improving the knowledge and skills required to undertake any of the on the water duties to run round the buoys type yacht races.
Race Management Seminar- Dunedin, 3 Sep 2016 to 4 Sep 2016
Race management seminars are targeted at anyone interested in learning or improving the knowledge and skills required to undertake any of the on the water duties to run round the buoys type yacht races.
Race Officers Conference 2016, 17 Sep 2016
The Race Officers Conference is a chance for accredited Club, National and International Race Officers to get together to discuss race management issues and promulgate best practice. The Course is being faciliated by Ian Clouston, International Race Officer.
2016 Yachting New Zealand Youth Trials, 4 Oct 2016 to 8 Oct 2016
The 2016 Yachting New Zealand Youth Trails will be held at Gulf Harbour Yacht Club, Auckland from 4 to 8 October 2016. The Organising Authority is Yachting New Zealand.
Nespresso National Youth Training Week, 5 Dec 2016 to 11 Dec 2016
Nespresso National Youth Training Week includes five full days of sailing in the Squadron's fleet of Elliott 7's. Teams will be coached in all aspects of keelboat sailing using both spinnakers and gennakers, poles and prods.
