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
‘Sailwave’ is a race management programme that allows us to manage results during the season and at regatta’s. We need to get a team of people together to learn how to use it and with the Laser Nats coming up … Continue reading
Nelson Yacht Club’s Dave Shaw dominated the fleet at the Swire Shipping Paper Tiger International Regatta at Muritai Yacht Club over Easter. Wellington provided it’s usual dose of wind over the weekend resulting in many broken boats! The first day … 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
Flying Fifteen – Final Results Flying Dutchman – Final Results FD & FF handicap results – final Nelson Mail Article – “World Class Pair Sail to their 10th Title” Flying Fifteen & Flying Dutchman National Champs – Event Info Continue reading
Henri Hufflett ( 9) and Trinity Hufflett ( 11) – members from NYC went to Auckland ( Manly yacht club) 19/20 January for the NZ National Champs for Open Bic Both sailed really well and improved greatly over the weekend … Continue reading
From left to right: Cameron Moss of Murrays Bay Sailing Club – Winner of the Gisborne Cup (2nd Place in the New Zealand Inter-Provincial P Class Championships) Leonard Takahashi-Fry of Wanganui Sailing Club – Winner of the Tanner Cup (1st … 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