What a weekend, I’ve had a number of comments to the effect of “Wow! All the boats on the water looked so good on Saturday!”. What a great day for sailing it was. The Learn to Sail side of the … Continue reading
The Optimist fleets at the Nelson Marlborough Regional Championships in Picton over the weekend proved a happy hunting ground for Nelson Yacht Club and the Mangin family in particular! In the Open Fleet, Hannah Mangin showed some excellent form, moving … Continue reading
Have a look at Tim’s cheesy edit of the Junior Watersports Programme summer holiday courses from last summer. See if you can spot a familiar face or two!? Like and share the video with your friends and family so that … Continue reading
Representatives from Yacht clubs in Nelson, the Marlborough Sounds, Motueka and Golden Bay met over the weekend of March 9/10 for some friendly racing and aquatic enjoyment! Light winds and lots of sunshine provided ideal conditions for a wide range … Continue reading
Maybe you noticed the great article in the Nelson Leader? If not, then here’s the news! Andrew Meffan of DentalCare Nelson is generously donating the first $500 of a new patient’s treatment fees to Nelson Yacht Club in order to … Continue reading
We’re into stage three of an exciting and ambitious project to rejuvenate and expand Nelson Yacht Club’s fleet of training boats, to encourage more people into the sport of sailing. Check out the page “A Vision for Sailing in Nelson” … Continue reading
We had a great little breeze for the beginners in the morning and enough in the afternoon to get a few good races in before it died off to a quiet evening. The Green Fleet had fun playing ball tag, … Continue reading
Many thanks to everyone involved in a fantastic weekend of racing! Please click on this link for the full results. Nelson Marlborough Regional Champs Results Saturday saw a South-West change come through just as the first sailors were heading out … Continue reading