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Volvo Ocean Race: Team Sanya's sails get serviced at Doyles By Richard Gladwell, 10:13 AM Wed 14 Mar 2012
Team Sanya has checked her Volvo Ocean race inventory into Doyle Sails loft in Auckland's Avondale for a full service ahead of the start of the fifth Leg on Sunday, and In Port racing starting tomorrow, Thursday. Doyle's Chris McMaster says that Team Sanya will be getting some new sails including a fractional Code Zero for the next leg. 'We only started discussing the sail four days ago with Mi ...[more]

470 Junior Worlds: Italian crew notch another two wins By Kristine Lederis, Auckland , 4:47 PM Tue 31 Jan 2012
Four days of racing have now been completed at the 470 Junior World Championships at Takapuna Boating Club on Auckland’s North Shore, and two more days of full racing remain before Friday’s medal races for the top ten boats in each fleet. The Italian duo of Simon Sivitz Kosuta and Jas Farneti are leaps and bounds ahead in the Men’s fleet, winning every race except the very first. The pair of t ...[more]

Get your Kaenons for Christmas and the holidays By Sail-World, Newport Beach, CA , 10:23 PM Thu 15 Dec 2011
Kaenon Polarized advises that just in time for the holidays, styles from their new Anniversary Collection like Hard Kore JM10, Soft Kore Matte Black, Eden Honeysuckle, Gauge Pinstripe, Trade Matte Tobacco, Burnet Black/Clear and the limited edition Delite Tortoise N’Cream are now in stock! Buy in store or online for Christmas and the holidays ...[more]

Kaenon Polarized new, hand-painted sunglass styles By Sail-World, Newport Beach, CA , 4:54 AM Wed 26 Oct 2011
Kaenon Polarized, the Newport Beach-based Lifestyle and Luxury Performance sunglass brand, announces the launch of its 2011 Anniversary Collection, in celebration of reaching its 10 year milestone as a company. The Anniversary Collection is available in November, online and through Kaenon’s authorized dealer network. ...[more]

Kaenon Kronicle: Special Edition Frame Style & World Championship Wins By Kaenon, 8:06 PM Sat 27 Aug 2011
The America’s Cup World Series was sailed in Cascais, Portugal and top sailors like Cup legend Russell Coutts, in Klay Titanium G12, Team New Zealand’s Ray Davies, in Hard Kore Black C12, and Terry Hutchinson, wearing Kore Black C12, are benefitting from Kaenon Polarized when reading the breeze and sea conditions ...[more]

Team Jolly update on the Olympic Womens 470 at Weymouth By Polly Powrie and Jo Aleh, 7:44 PM Sat 27 Aug 2011
The overall result was not what we were looking for, obviously we went to Weymouth looking to win, and after some a) Weird boat things, and b) Rather poor decision making at times, we came away with a fourth, which was a little surprising, considering how badly we sailed at times, we were happy to just make the medal race! ...[more]

Join the Stratis sales team - Do you excel under pressure? By Steve Pinselaar, 8:33 PM Thu 25 Aug 2011
If you can shoot the breeze with the best of them about sail shape, innovative fibres and race sail project management we need to talk. Stratis is the new generation race sail membrane engineered at Doyle New Zealand with proven performance on the most demanding racing yachts around the world. ...[more]

If you excel under pressure, Stratis can put you in a prime position. By Stephen Prinselaar, 7:11 PM Tue 23 Aug 2011
It’s been a very exciting few months at Doyle sails loft in Auckland as they start seeing the on-the-water race results of their Stratis sail development progamme currently in two of the world’s most significant yachting events – the America’s Cup and the Rolex Volvo Ocean Race. ...[more]

Rolex Fastnet Race: Fastnet Race in Four Minutes - Crewcam Video By Ben Gladwell, Irish Sea , 5:09 AM Mon 22 Aug 2011
Sail-World's Ben Gladwell (NZL) crewed aboard the 52fter Bob for the 2011 Rolex Fastnet Race, and compiled this four minute video clip of the race, shot using a headcam. Join the crew on the rail and bow of Bob for the start, leaving The Needles, being passed by the supermaxis ICAP Leopard and Rambler, rounding Fastnet Rock and more. ...[more]

Volvo Ocean Race: Sanderson puts the foot down on Team Sanya By Stephen Prinselaar, 5:14 AM Fri 12 Aug 2011
Mike ‘Moose’ Sanderson puts the foot down on Team Sanya for the first time with her new Stratis GPX sails by Doyle. First reports are Mike and his Team Sanya crew are justifiably thrilled with the results of the first sea trials of their Stratis sail wardrobe, flown in from Doyle ‘s New Zealand loft. ...[more]

Seven Feet Cup and Vladivostok remembered By Andy Pilcher, 12:30 AM Thu 28 Jul 2011
Harry Thurston and Will Tiller sailing with two local's from Vladivostok have won the Grade 2 Seven Feet Cup defeating fellow kiwi Laurie Jury 3-0 in the final. The event was held out of the Seven Feet Yacht Club in Vladivostok Russia, an interesting area of the world and a place of much development. Sailing in Platu 25s we were confident of a top performance ...[more]

Doyle Sails 20% Sydney International Boat Show Special By Guy Waddilove, Sydney , 7:46 PM Wed 6 Jul 2011
After the tremendous response received from the Sydney Intl Boat Show special in 2010, Doyle Sails Australia (Sydney) has decided to repeat its offer this year and give a 20% discount for all sails, Bamar furlers and tuff luffs ordered at this year’s Sydney International Boat Show. ...[more]

Volvo Ocean Race: Team Sanya specifies Stratis Sails from Doyle By Guy Waddilove, Sydney , 3:54 PM Wed 29 Jun 2011
Stratis GPx sails from Doyle Sails New Zealand have been chosen to power Team Sanya around the globe in the next edition of the Volvo Ocean Race. ...[more]

NZL 49er sailors Peter Burling and Blair Tuke reflect on Weymouth By Peter Burling Blair Tuke, Tauranga , 3:15 PM Sat 18 Jun 2011
NZL Sailing Team members, Peter Burling and Blair Tuke, report from on progress in the Olympic 49er campaign: We are just back from the Sail-for-Gold regatta in England, not quite the result we were hoping for, finishing 12th overall. After our bronze medal in Holland a few weeks earlier, it was disappointing to miss the top-10 medal race for the first time in 18 months. ...[more]

Mike Sanderson pushes Stratis Production plant to near capacity By Guy Waddilove, 7:49 AM Fri 10 Jun 2011
Production at Doyle Sails NZ has been pushed to near capacity since Mike Sanderson became a very active part of the company in recent weeks. The grand prix side of the business has taken off with the design and production teams at full speed on major international projects. Super-maxi 'Leopard 3', fitted with a new Stratis main for the Annapolis - Newport Race, continued on her successful road ...[more]

Sara Winther reports ahead of the Skandia Sail for Gold regatta By Sara Winther, Weymouth, UK , 8:11 AM Mon 6 Jun 2011
NZL Sailing Team member, Sara Winther reports from the Skandia Sail for Gold Regatta at Weymouth UK, which starts tomorrow. Sara is sailing in the Womens Singlehanded event (Laser Radial) and is looking for another top performance, in this event, which is also the sixth round of the ISAF World sailing Cup. ...[more]

Mike Sanderson joins forces with Doyle Sails New Zealand By Mark Angell, 12:45 AM Thu 2 Jun 2011
Doyle Sails NZ is pleased to announce the appointment of renowned world class sailing professional Mike Sanderson. Mike will be joining the team at the beginning of June 2011 as Director of Sales and Partner for the New Zealand and Australia operations ...[more]

NZsailing.net North Island blokart Championships -4th and 5th June By Ross Vickers, Auckland , 4:41 AM Fri 27 May 2011
The NZsailing.net North Island blokart Championships are being held at Ohakea Air Force base over the June long weekend with a field of around 70 sailors expected. Racing will be held in three weight divisions and a 'C' grade division for social sailors giving the casual blokart sailor the chance to sail at this exceptional venue. ...[more]

Doyle Sails Australia delivers dhow sails in record time By Guy Waddilove, Sydney , 3:50 PM Wed 18 May 2011
In United Arab Emirates they take dhow racing seriously; seriously enough to offer over $1 million prize money for a race. When they need sails in a hurry they turn to Doyle Sails Australia. On Tuesday morning Doyle Sails in Rushcutters Bay, Sydney received an email from a customer in UAE requesting a mainsail for a 60 foot dhow with the instruction that it needed to be shipped by Thursday. ...[more]

Doyle Stratis wins at Young 88 NZ Nationals + Results By Doyle Sails Media, 9:48 AM Mon 18 Apr 2011
Doyle Stratis sails completed a clean sweep of the NZ premier one-design classes this weekend with a first overall in the Young 88 2011Nationals. Flash Gordon with William Tyler, Richard Bouzaid and Mike Sanderson, managed a convincing win with four line wins, sailing in a range of conditions that tested both boat speed and tactics to the limit. ...[more]

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