23rd & 24th – Perfect Sailing Weather!

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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

Summer Programme Video

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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

“Smiles For Sails”

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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

A Vision for Sailing in Nelson

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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

Nelson Yacht Club was on the More FM Sports Bulletin this weekend!

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I had to wake up early and skype my parents to warm up my voice on Saturday morning… for short segment on the More FM Sports Bulletin. Ummmm….. errrrrr…..it is never very nice to hear your own voice on the … Continue reading

first week of the Junior Watersports Programme a great success!

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The new Topaz Uno boats have been used almost every day since they arrived! They’ve been invaluable over this last week, with a busy Learn to Sail course. The week saw adventures to the Lighthouse, scavenger hunts on the boulder … Continue reading

New boats a hit with the Adult Level 1 course.

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The adult Level 1 sailing course were the first group to get their hands on Nelson Yacht Club’s new Topper Topaz Unos on Thursday evening…. and they loved them! Instructor Martin Langelaan felt the guys and girls were ready for … Continue reading

Hannah Mangin out training in her P Classssss….

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Hannah was out in a nice sea breeze yesterday afternoon practising hard in her P Class. With the P Class nationals fast approaching in January, we’d love to see as many people as possible getting hold of a P Class … Continue reading