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2013 NZ Marine Industry Sailing Challenge won by Events Clothing By Tom Macky, Auckland , 4:37 PM Mon 22 Apr 2013
Events Clothing overhauled Club Marine to win the 2013 NZ Marine Industry Sailing Challenge. After two years of drifters the 2013 NZ Marine Industry Sailing Challenge was sailed this year in a good 10 to 15 knot south westerly. North Sails were after a third win in a row but Events Clothing had other ideas. ...[more]

Volvo Ocean Race skipper wins the 2013 Harken Young 88 Nationals By Mel Benton, RNZYS, 9:35 PM Sun 14 Apr 2013
Flash Gordon helmed by Volvo skipper Mike Sanderson and his crew have had a tough regatta but they have won the 2013 Harken Young 88 National Championships. Dangerzone was next on 40 points. ...[more]

Harken Young 88 Nationals attract top Pro-Am talent By Mike Leyland, Auckland , 3:55 PM Thu 11 Apr 2013
The calibre of the owner drivers in the 2013 Young 88 fleet is enough to put the heat on the most seasoned professionals. Members of Emirates Team New Zealand have entered several times and prevailed over the last few years but this year the cat is amongst the pigeons and their desire for a serious one design competition has been foiled by other commitments. ...[more]

Napier sailors are first females to win 420 National title By Sail-World, 7:49 PM Wed 10 Apr 2013
Napier Sailing Club’s Olivia Mackay (17) and Abby Goodwin (15) are the first females to win the 420 National Championships which were held at the Takapuna Boating Club during the Easter weekend. At the 420 National Championships Olivia and Abby showed strong character to hold onto their lead in the light shifty offshore conditions on Day 4 securing the title by one point ahead of Taylor Burn and H ...[more]

Kiwi youth sailors win UK Youth Nationals in 29er + Video By Jodie Bakewell-White, Auckland , 4:30 PM Wed 10 Apr 2013
New Zealand’s Markus Sommerville and Jack Simpson have won the 29er division at the 2013 RYA Youth National Championships which wrapped up on April 5th in Largs, Scotland. The victory bodes well for Markus and Jack, both Wakatere Boating Club sailors, who have been selected to represent New Zealand in the 29er at the 2013 ISAF Sailing Youth World Championships on in July in Cyprus ...[more]

ISAF World Cup: Three medals for New Zealand in Palma By Jodie Bakewell-White and Sail-World, 6:55 AM Sun 7 Apr 2013
New Zealand sailors have won three medals at ISAF Sailing World Cup Palma – the first of the major European World Cup Regattas. New Zealand sailors won the Gold medals in the Mens singlehanded Laser class (Andy Maloney) , a second NZ sailor, Sam Meech won the Bronze medal in the same event. In the new Olympic Womens twin trapeze skiff, the 49erFX, Alexandra Maloney and Molly Meech won the Silver m ...[more]

ISAF World Cup: Medal podium looms for some Kiwi crews at Palma By Jodie Bakewell-White, 7:56 AM Sat 6 Apr 2013
With one day to go at ISAF Sailing World Cup Palma New Zealand has five crews in set to line up in the medal races. The best placed of the kiwis are 49erFX skiff sailors Alexandra Maloney and Molly Meech who have regained second place in the hotly contested fleet which attracted 34 entries in Palma. ...[more]

ISAF World Cup: Six NZL crews lying top ten at Palma after Day 4 By Jodie Bakewell-White, 6:13 AM Fri 5 Apr 2013
Racing at ISAF Sailing World Cup Palma shifted up a gear for the NZL Sailing Team on day four with the first round of finals races now underway pitting the absolute best from around the world against each other in very close racing. While the kiwis didn’t quite match their incredible form from the last day of qualifiers their results were solid and they now head into another day of finals racin ...[more]

ISAF World Cup: NZ well placed after Day 3 in Palma By Jodie Bakewell-White, 6:21 AM Thu 4 Apr 2013
The ISAF Sailing World Cup Palma, has hit the midway mark with more racing for the NZL Sailing Team overnight. With day three wrapped the qualification series is done and the regatta now heads into the business end. New Zealand is in good shape with the Maloney and Meech siblings leading the charge. ...[more]

ISAF World Cup: NZL Sailing Team on the rise in Palma after Day 2 By Jodie Bakewell-White, 7:49 AM Wed 3 Apr 2013
It has been another excellent day for the NZL Sailing Team in Spain for ISAF Sailing World Cup Palma, where Day 2's racing has concluded. Racing got underway in the much talked about 49erFX women’s skiff class, and kiwis Alexandra Maloney and Molly Meech are lying second overall after four races in the fleet of 34 boats. ...[more]

New Zealand claims South Pacific title in the Javelin class By Antje Muller, Bay of Islands , 8:25 PM Tue 2 Apr 2013
This year, it was New Zealand’s turn to host the Interdominions in the 14-foot Javelin Skiff. The Bay of Islands put on some superb racing conditions for the fleet with sunny weather and anything between 5 and 18 knots of wind. True to its purpose, the practice race was held in a steady moderate breeze, and even Flying Circus made it around the course upright although stand-in skipper David Ro ...[more]

NZL Sailing Team: Kiwis start strongly in wind and waves at World Cup By Jodie Bakewell-White, 8:16 AM Tue 2 Apr 2013
Wind and waves delivered exciting and challenging racing on day one as competition got underway for the NZL Sailing Team sailors in Palma de Mallorca, Spain at the ISAF Sailing World Cup Palma, also known as Trofeo Princesa Sofia Regatta. ...[more]

Images from Takapuna: 420 Nationals - The Endless Summer continues By Richard Gladwell, 8:37 PM Fri 29 Mar 2013
More images from the opening day of the 2013 420 Nationals at Takapuna. Light winds prevailed making for some testing and close racing. Sail-World's camera caught the action on the penultimate race of the day. ...[more]

Images from Takapuna: 420 Nationals - Racing begins in light seabreeze By Richard Gladwell, 8:13 PM Fri 29 Mar 2013
Auckland's endless summer continued with the opening day of the 2013 420 Nationals at Takapuna. Light winds prevailed making for some testing and close racing. Sail-World's camera caught the action on the penultimate race of the day. ...[more]

Auckland Tauranga Race starts in very light winds - follow on tracker By Richard Gladwell, 11:16 AM Thu 28 Mar 2013
The Auckland to Tauranga race started off the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron, on Thursday morning, in very light winds. The outgoing tide was a major challenge for the competitors forcing then to congregate to the west of Auckland Harbour Bridge, before using the tide to cross the line. Follow the Race on the new Predictwind Tracker. Instructions here. ...[more]

Images of the Auckland Cup - Day 3 - Gallery 4: Keelboats By Richard Gladwell, 9:23 PM Tue 26 Mar 2013
The 2013 Auckland Cup Regatta was sailed on four courses on the Waitemata harbour. Sail-World's NZ Editor, was on the water today and filed this the final of four image galleries. ...[more]

Images of the Auckland Cup - Day 3 - Gallery 3: Multihulls By Richard Gladwell, 9:04 PM Tue 26 Mar 2013
The Auckland Cup Regatta was sailed on four courses on the Waitemata harbour. Sail-World's NZ Editor, was on the water today and filed this the third of four image galleries. ...[more]

Images of the Auckland Cup - Day 3 - Gallery 2: Sports boats By Richard Gladwell, 11:01 AM Tue 26 Mar 2013
The Auckland Cup Regatta is being sailed on four courses on the Waitemata harbour. Sail-World's NZ Editor, was on the water today and filed this the second of four image galleries. ...[more]

Images of the Auckland Cup - Day 3 - Gallery 1: The Big Boats By Richard Gladwell, 8:27 AM Tue 26 Mar 2013
The Auckland Cup Regatta is being sailed on four courses on the Waitemata harbour. Sail-World's NZ Editor, was on the water today and filed this the first of four image galleries. ...[more]

Auckland Cup: Video of TeamVodafoneSailing's dismasting By ARG Marine Media, 6:50 PM Sun 24 Mar 2013
Simon Hull's ORMA60 TeamVodafoneSailing dropped her rig for the second time at the start of the third race on the first day of the 2013 Auckland Cup. ARG Marine Media were on hand to video the action ...[more]

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