New Zealand
[subscribe]Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta: Maritime Heritage to come alive [Full Story]
BYM Sailing News 5 Hours AgoAn armada of vintage, classic and modern day pleasure, racing and work vessels will set the pace on Monday, January 26, in New Zealand’s oldest sporting event, the Oceanbridge Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta. First held 169 years ago as Add A Comment »
Hungary And Spain Tie For Lead At Start Of Flying Dutchman Worlds [Full Story]
International Sailing Federation TodayHungarians Szabolcs MAJTHENYI and Andras DOMOKOS and Spain's Gines ROMERO and Alvaro MORENO hold first equal points after first day of 2008 Flying Dutchman Worlds in Napier, New Zealand. Add A Comment »
100 point lead [Full Story]
The Daily Sail TodayAussie still ahead in 12ft Skiff Interdominion team results, while New Zealand boat leads Add A Comment »
3 News > National > Story > Men who died after jet [Full Story]
www.3news.co.nz via @GetTwangled Today3 News > National > Story > Men who died after jet-boat and jet-ski crash had no lifejackets Add A Comment »
Jet boat crash victims named [Full Story]
www.odt.co.nz via @HenryNews YesterdayThe damaged private jet boat, occupied by three men on a fishing trip, was photographed by Maritime New Zealand investigators, in an inlet of Kawarau River, at the end of Boyd Rd, this morning. Photo by James Beech. Add A Comment »
Masport UIM World Grand Prix Hydroplane Championship set for Tauranga New Zealand [Full Story]
BYM Sailing Sport News YesterdayLess than two weeks to go before the first round of the 2009 UIM World Grand Prix Hydroplane Championship we can report that the Warlord boat has arrived safely in New Zealand from Australia and is presently stored Add A Comment »
12 Foot Skiff Interdominions: Aussies still in pole after unpredictable weather [Full Story]
BYM Sailing Sport News YesterdayHeats 4, 5 & 6 were sailed today (3rd Jan), and saw the Aussie team hold onto their 100 point lead in the race for the Don Brooke trophy. New Zealand skiff Nuplex had the best of the day, Add A Comment »
Aussies still in pole at 12ft Skiff Interdominion Championship [Full Story]
Sail-World YesterdayAustralia lead New Zealand by 100 points at 12ft Skiff Interdominion Championship Add A Comment »
Japanese sailor lost off whaling ship in Antarctic [Full Story]
www.iht.com via @newsticker YesterdayWELLINGTON, New Zealand: A crew member of Japan's controversial whale-hunting fleet was missing and presumed dead Monday after he apparently fell overboard in freezing Antarctic waters south of New Zealand, officials said. Add A Comment »
Vendee Globe: Malbon retires due to mainsail problems [Full Story]
Sail-World Jan 4, 2009Jonny Malbon (Artemis, GBR) has this morning announced his decision to retire from the Vendee Globe Add A Comment »
2008/9 Flying Dutchman New Zealand National Championships (Pre-Worlds) [Full Story]
Sail-World Jan 3, 2009Celebrating line honours victory were the Dutch over the Spanish by 1 point. In third place and first New Zealand Add A Comment »
Dutch pair win Flying Dutchman Worlds Pre-Event [Full Story]
Sail-World Jan 3, 2009Frank Nooijen and Marc van der Pol from the Netherlands win Flying Dutchman Pre-Worlds in New Zealand Add A Comment »
2008 Flying Dutchman New Zealand National Championships [Full Story]
Sail-World Jan 1, 2009Strong north westerly winds greeted sailors today as the race committee pushed to complete 4 back to back races in NZ. Add A Comment »
The London Boat Show 2009 [Full Story]
www.liveyachting.com via @LiveYachting Jan 1, 2009ONE of the oldest and longest running boat shows in the world is about to open its doors again next week - for the 55th time. Add A Comment »
Flying Dutchman Pre-Worlds Strong winds blow out first two races [Full Story]
Sail-World Jan 1, 200925 to 30 knot winds greeted the Flying Dutchman crews on Day 1 of the Pre-Worlds (New Zealand National titles) Add A Comment »
Yachting: Solo fleet dwindles to 16 - New Zealand Herald [Full Story]
Yacht 101 Dec 31, 2008Yachting: Solo fleet dwindles to 16 New Zealand Herald, New Zealand - 7 hours ago The Vendee Globe solo round-the-world yacht race has turned into a battle for survival as nearly half of the fleet has quit the race. Add A Comment »
Chaos as solo yacht racers quit [Full Story]
www.stuff.co.nz via @dblackw Dec 30, 2008Chaos as solo yacht racers quit - New Zealand's source for sport, rugby, cricket & league news on Stuff.co.nz Add A Comment »
Flying visit for solo sailor Dee Caffari [Full Story]
www.sailingxperience.com via @sailingXP Dec 30, 2008On day 49 of the Vendée Globe round the world race Dee Caffari and her Open 60 yacht Aviva received a flying visit from an old friend as they passed below New Zealand's South Island. Add A Comment »
Unconfirmed reports of boat seen in search for missing boaties [Full Story]
tvnz.co.nz via @ONENews Dec 29, 2008A helicopter is being sent to check unconfirmed reports of a red and white boat seen near Motiti Island in the search for five missing boaties off the Tauranga coast. Add A Comment »
Abramovich’s Yacht [Full Story]
www.liveyachting.com via @LiveYachting Dec 29, 2008Anyone know what's happening with Maximus now? I think I heard she was for sale in New Zealand, but not sure? Add A Comment »
