1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (462+ words) Boating New Zealand Golden Globe leaders stretch to 60-mile lead as fleet splits on breeze Six days into the 2026 Golden Globe Race, the fleet is dividing itself along a clean line: boats that found the stronger offshore breeze, and boats…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (125+ words) Freedom Boat Club, Sports Marine now in Queenstown boatingnz.co.nz Freedom Boat Club, Sports Marine now in Queenstown Both Freedome Boat Club and Sports Marine are now in Queenstown, right on the marina, bringing a new level of access,…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (233+ words) New Plymouth Yacht Club opens its season with a new website and on Saturday 26 September with a programme designed to convert recent interest into regular sailors. The club held an introduction evening this week that drew approximately 30 prospective members. Four…...

1+ week, 16+ hour ago   (231+ words) The Burnsco Elliott 5.9 Traveller Series heads to Northland for Round 4 over the weekend of 12–13 September, with the fleet assembling at the historic Russell Boating Club. Nestled in the heart of the Bay of Islands, Russell offers an idyllic sailing backdrop,…...

1+ week, 19+ hour ago   (129+ words) Conrad Colman's Aotearoa Ocean Racing crew remain 480nm off the lead aboard MSIG Europe, but the Kiwi skipper isn't conceding anything. “We’re certainly behaving like we still have a chance,” Colman said, adding a warning for any rival that falters: “You…...

1+ week, 19+ hour ago   (475+ words) Tom Slingsby had this one won. That was Valencia. Several things looked almost certain over the weekend. Quite a few of them never happened. Red Bull Italy had better luck. Saturday had been a mixed bag, with a confident opening…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (219+ words) New Zealand’s Black Foils will need a strong performance on Sunday to reach the Spain Sail Grand Prix final after a difficult opening day left them seventh in Group A. A penalty for an early start in race one, followed…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (392+ words) As SailGP debuts a new venue in Valencia, the championship is reaching the point where a bad weekend becomes difficult to recover from. What’s worth watching this weekend. SailGP’s fleet arrives in Valencia this weekend as the Spain Sail Grand…...

2+ week, 12+ hour ago   (288+ words) Thomas Saunders led New Zealand’s charge into the world championship’s top fleet in Dún Laoghaire, but a dramatic final day belonged to first-time champion Jonatán Vadnai. Jonatán Vadnai has become the first Hungarian sailor to win the ILCA 7 Men’s World…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (764+ words) The Ocean Race is the toughest test of a team in sport – and sailing's greatest round-the-world challenge. Since 1973, winning the Race has been an obsession for the world's best sailors – Olympic champions, record breakers and pioneers. With teams racing through…...