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Wineworks Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc Wine Race 2016, 14 Oct 2016
Wineworks Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc Wine Race 2016
Hibiscus Coast Youth Regatta 2016, 15 Oct 2016
Manly's annual regatta for junior and youth classes. Plenty of parking, and easy launching off the beach.
Learn to Sail Coach Course - Kerikeri Oct 2016, 15 to 16 Oct 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!
Race Coach Course - Otago, Marakura Oct 2016, 15 to 16 Oct 2016
Time to upskill, and be able to coach the Yachting New Zealand Learn to Sail 3... Learn to Race! program.
Learn to Sail Coach Course - Vauxhall Oct 2016, 15 to 16 Oct 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!
North Island Sprints 2016, 15 Oct 2016 to 16 Oct 2016
Rotorua Yacht Club’s famous North Island Sprints - Five boats to make a class (No optis sorry) Fast, non-stop sailing, Saturday and Sunday. Prize giving and finish up by 3.30pm (normally) on Sunday
Coaches Forum - Dunedin, 17 Oct 2016
This is a chance for coaches in the region to come together, have a chat, and spread some ideas. There will also be a specific focus facilitated by the Yachting New Zealand Coach Development Manager.
Trust Aoraki Aviemore Classic 2016, 22 Oct 2016 to 23 Oct 2016
See the event link for all the details!
2016 New Zealand Elliott 5.9 National Championship, 3 Nov 2016 to 6 Nov 2016
2016 New Zealand Elliott 5.9 National Championship is to be held on 3rd – 6th November 2016 at the Kerikeri Cruising Club. The Organising Authority is the Kerikeri Cruising Club (346 Opito Bay Rd, RD1, Kerikeri) On behalf of the Elliott 5.9 Class Association.
2016 NZIODA Optimist North Islands, 4 to 6 Nov 2016
2016 NZIODA Optimist North Island Champs and Starling Regatta
2016 Sail Wellington Regatta, 5 to 6 Nov 2016
Two-day regatta open to Keel Boats, Trailer Yachts and Sport Boats. Up to 7 races scheduled. Registration Friday 4 Nov. Invitation pursuit race. More info at www.lbyc.org.nz
2017 Wellington Tanner Cup Trials, 12 to 13 Nov 2016
Wellington Trials to Select Tanner Cup representatives
John Spencer Festival Regatta/ Auckland Jolly Boat Champs, 12 to 13 Nov 2016
John Spencer Festival Regatta Maraetai Sailing Club 12-13 November 2016 Incorporating AKL Jolly Boat Champs
Hartley 16 North Islands, 12 to 13 Nov 2016
Hartley 16 North Island Championships
2016 North Harbour Laser Masters, 13 Nov 2016
A regatta for the senior sailors - Laser and Radial the usual classes. Five 30-40 minute races followed by refreshments & prizes (and beers & lies). Flat water & shifty breeze makes for an interesting game.
2016 Round White Island Race, 25 Nov 2016 to 27 Nov 2016
This Category 3+ 320nm race takes the yachts from Auckland, down south to the Bay of Plenty, Round White Island, and back to Auckland. The Round White Island Race is perfect for those needing offshore racing experience or need a qualifying race for another series.
Allan Civil Memorial Rotoiti Classic, 26 Nov 2016
3, 2, or 1 Lap race on Lake Rotoiti open to Trailer Yachts, Multihull Trailer Yachts and other approved Yachts
Allan Civil Rotoiti Classic, 26 to 27 Nov 2016
The Rotoiti Classic is a long distance race comprising laps around Lake Rotoiti in Rotorua, Bay of Plenty. The race has four divisions which sail three courses, dependent on division.
