Youth Training Programme

The Mastercard® Youth Training Programme, the world’s leading youth sail training programme, has today welcomed its class of 2021/22 to the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron for orientation day [...]

The Harken National Secondary Schools Keelboat Championship will now take place from the 7th-9th May 2021 after being postponed from its original early March dates due to a level three [...]

As the experienced match racing campaigners within Emirates Team New Zealand and Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli do battle this week for the oldest sporting trophy in the world, the Royal New Zealand [...]

Applications are now open for the 2021 season of the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron’s world renowned Mastercard Youth Training Programme.  Long regarded as the best youth training [...]

Two lucky teams of youth sailors have won Mastercard Scholarships for the 2020 Mastercard Youth Training Weeks run by the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron at Kawau Island, starting this weekend. [...]

A stellar sixteen teams will be on the water at the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron from Thursday through to Sunday this week vying for the 2020 Yachting Developments New Zealand Match Racing [...]

Forty outstanding young sailors have been accepted into this year’s Mastercard Youth Training Programme. Half the group will be in their second or third year of the programme and the remainder [...]

The Kings College team of Hamish McLaren, Oscar Little, Sam Scott and Walter Coop have stormed home on the final day of the 2020 HARKEN National Secondary Schools Keelboat Championship to win in [...]

Sixteen teams from secondary schools all over the country are set to vie for the 2020 HARKEN National Secondary Schools Keelboat Championship. The event kicks off tomorrow, Friday 6th March, and [...]

James Hodgson and his Cruising Yacht Club of Australia Youth Sailing Academy crew of Harry Hall, Louis Schofield and Nick Rozenauers have prevailed in what were very breezy conditions to win the [...]