Major Regattas

The Waitemata Harbour produced dream conditions for sailors for the 2021 Auckland Match Racing Championship supported by HARKEN. A gusty Saturday turned into a consistent 20 knot breeze for [...]

It’s been a challenging time for all of us in Auckland but it’s worth remembering that despite it feeling like a lifetime ago, it was only 8 months ago in March this year that we managed to both [...]

The entry period for the 37th America’s Cup is now open. As of 12am 1st December 2022 Challengers can now officially enter the next edition of the oldest trophy in international sport. Kevin [...]

I am very happy to confirm the position of the RNZYS, and in particular to clarify the situation in respect to a member petition for an SGM. The RNZYS is a club with over 3500 members and is this [...]

The Protocol of the 37th America’s Cup was released today by the Defender, the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron and Emirates Team New Zealand and the Challenger of Record – Royal Yacht [...]

In the sixth edition of our RNZYS Three Kings Offshore Race meet the entrants series, we catch up with Marc Michel from Niksen. Niksen was only commissioned in May so the crew had been learning [...]

With the recent announcement of the 37th Youth and Women’s America’s Cup in the new AC40 foiling classes the RNZYS’s best and brightest young sailors are targeting more international [...]

In the fifth edition of our RNZYS Three Kings Offshore Race meet the entrants series, we catch up with Ross Chapman from Charmonet. Charmonet has done many years of club racing with the RNZYS and [...]

AJ Reid and his BW40 Anarchy is the first 40 footer entered into the 2022 edition of the CBRE City of Sails Auckland Regatta and is ready to give the regatta another crack. Anarchy hasn’t [...]

In the fourth edition of our RNZYS Three Kings Offshore Race meet the entrants series, we catch up with Graham Matthews from Equilibrium. Equilibrium has been out doing as many races as possible [...]