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Murrays Bay Ice Breaker Regatta on this coming Saturday

by David Gunn on 6 Sep 2012
Optimists sailing at last years - Stack Interiors WinChamps - Murrays Bay Murrays Bay SC

The Murrays Bay Ice Breaker Regatta is an institution for Auckland Sailing and heralds the start of the Summer sailing season. This years event is on this weekend - 8 September on Lake Pupuke.

Last year over 120 boats in various classes attended and similar numbers are expected this year. Sailors from all clubs are welcome.

Dust the cobwebs off your boat if it has been parked up all winter or just come down to Lake Pupuke to watch close up racing between some of the top sailors in New Zealand.

Go to the Murrays Bay Website for the Notice of Race. www.murraysbay.org.nz
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