NGĀTI WHĀTUA ŌRĀKEI NAME AND BLESS ‘TAIHORO’, EMIRATES TEAM NEW ZEALAND’S BOAT TO DEFEND THE 37th AMERICA’S CUP.
In a stirring ceremony today, Iwi manaaki Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei gifted and blessed the name ‘Taihoro’ on the boat that Emirates Team New Zealand will sail in their defence of the 37th America’s [...]
RNZYS dominates at the 2024 New Zealand Keelboat Championships
Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron has taken out the top two places at the 2024 New Zealand Keelboat Championships, hosted by RAYC over 13th and 14th of April. RNZYS’ Performance Programme team [...]
Lisa Blair has set a World Sailing Speed Record Sydney to Auckland solo
Australian record-breaking solo sailor Lisa Blair has set two new World Sailing Speed Records (to be ratified by WSSRC) for the fastest time Sydney to Auckland and first woman, solo monohull [...]
Back-to-back wins for Hyde and his Waitemata Racing Team
Josh Hyde and his “Waitemata Racing” team of Jack Manning, Zach Fong, Cody Coughlan and Luis Schneider have done it! Following up their win at Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron’s Hardy Cup early this [...]
Small boat, big ambition
Story by Ivor Wilkins, as seen in Breeze Magazine Summer 2023 In the middle of winter this year Marc Michel found himself in a company board meeting where the conversation became “pretty [...]
Enter Now: Helly Hansen Three Kings Offshore Race!
With four months until the race starts, we’re thrilled to announce Helly Hansen as naming rights sponsor for the Helly Hansen Three Kings Offshore Race, starting 11th April 2024. This 500 [...]
Megan Thomson’s 2.0 Racing Team Win 2023 Barfoot & Thompson New Zealand Women’s Match Racing Championships
Auckland, New Zealand – The Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron (RNZYS) hosted the 2023 Barfoot & Thompson New Zealand Women’s Match Racing Championships from 16-19 November. Megan [...]