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Sydney to Hobart 2025 briefing reinforces stricter safety and race management
Inside the Sydney to Hobart 2025 safety briefing and how the race will be run under tighter controls...
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Athena Racing secures major investment from Oakley Capital
Britain’s America’s Cup team confirms a majority ownership deal as the Cup shifts toward a more stru...
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Riptide Racing adds Harken as the US syndicate’s America’s Cup bid takes shape
Riptide Racing has confirmed Harken as its official hardware supplier, becoming the second commercia...
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Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race: Maritimo 100 and the long-game approach
Maritimo 100 lines up for the Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race for two clear reasons. Bill Barry-Co...
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America’s Cup Partnership forms, but where is the United States?
The America’s Cup enters a new era of shared control and long term planning, but the nation that gav...
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Five teams enter historic America’s Cup Alliance to supercharge future of sport’s oldest...
Founding teams unite to unleash the potential of the America's Cup, introducing a professional struc...
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Auckland Anniversary Weekend regattas: one long summer sail
Late January delivers one of the best sailing runs of the New Zealand summer. From Northland to the ...
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Podiums and promise: New Zealand’s Youth Worlds campaign
Three podiums, deep fleets, light winds, and pressure late in the year. New Zealand’s youth sailors ...
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Palm Beach XI is here to hunt
A rebuilt Supermaxi lines up for the 80th Sydney Hobart with serious intent and a global campaign ah...
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Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race: offshore communications explained
We reviewed a Sydney to Hobart Race Committee briefing and translated its offshore communications gu...
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Auckland Anniversary Weekend on the water
Auckland Anniversary Weekend has long been a fixed point in the summer boating calendar, but few wee...
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Vixen Racing confirmed for Bay of Islands Sailing Week 2026
Vixen Racing will be on the start line for Bay of Islands Sailing Week 2026, bringing a Class40 offs...
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Youth Sailing World Championships: light winds shape early running in Vilamoura
A disrupted opening phase in Day 1 in Portugal leaves the leaderboard fluid, with New Zealand well p...
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Points tighten as jetsprints head to Whanganui
Points are tight after Featherston as teams arrive at Whanganui with little margin for error ahead o...
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Outteridge reunites with Kiwi sailing ally Andy Maloney for Artemis SailGP debut
Nathan Outteridge brings trusted New Zealand flight control experience into Artemis SailGP as the te...
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Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race: two Maritimo boats, one hard-earned philosophy
Two very different yachts, one offshore philosophy, and a Sydney to Hobart campaign built on experie...
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Following a proud path, New Zealand youth sailors contest the 2025 Youth Sailing World Championships...
The 2025 Youth Sailing World Championships are under way in Vilamoura, Portugal, with competitive ra...
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🆘 HELP!!! Support boats wanted as offshore powerboat racing heads to Napier
Offshore Powerboat Racing New Zealand is calling on the wider boating community as it prepares for i...
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Hydroplane Invitational Series fires up with tight racing at Mangakino
A big turnout, close clock starts, and a breakthrough win for Toni Lowe set the tone for the new thr...
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Riptide Racing partnership strengthens late push toward AC38
A new partnership with Pindar by Manuport Logistics gives the US syndicate vital momentum as it work...
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The shape of a season: how the Blue Water Pointscore and Maxi fleets defined Australia’s offshore ye...
From the chaos of the Gold Coast Race to URM’s iron grip on IRC, this season delivered a collision o...
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Gizmo vs the Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race: the Kiwi battler with a big heart
In a fleet crowded with giants, Gizmo carries a story built on grit, generosity, and one of the most...
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Stuart Bithell joins Emirates GBR SailGP Team for 2026 season
Olympic champions reconnect as Emirates GBR retools for another title push
Stuart Bithell joins E...
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Motorboat III and the call of the Round North Island Yacht Race
A seasoned crew, a rebuilt racer, and a circuit that remains New Zealand’s toughest offshore test.
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Tugboat race charges back for the 2026 Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta
The harbour’s loudest, proudest spectacle returns with a call for working tugs to join the fleet.
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Waitaki access restored as Rooneys Ramp brings the river back to life
The Waitaki River boat ramp at State Highway 1 has had a long overdue upgrade, restoring safe access...
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New Zealand Jet Boat River Racing confirms 2026 calendar as focus shifts to World Championship years...
No marathon in 2026 as the sport gears up for back-to-back World Championship campaigns in 2027 and ...
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Australia comes out swinging: The 2026 Season SailGP BONDS Flying Roos reset the race
The Australians hit 2026 with a refreshed crew, a returning Olympic great, and the kind of momentum ...
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Racing on the edge: Percy Jones Memorial tightens the Gold Cup fight
A long coastal slog, a few bold moves, and a finish order that left every crew wide awake heading in...
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Back on the charge: Jack Lupton at the Lucas Oil Hydro Thunder R2, Mangakino
A clear, fast weekend on Lake Maraetai as Round Two delivers decisive results across two full days o...
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Round 1 2025 New Zealand Jetsprint Championship launches with speed, drama, and new talent in Feathe...
Featherston delivers tight racing, breakout performances, and a strong start to the six round nation...
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Auckland Anniversary Regatta keelboats return to the Waitematā
A refreshed Harbour Race format aims to bring keelboats back to Anniversary Day and rebuild one of A...
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Racing toward the future: the next wave rises at the Sir Peter Blake Regatta
The 2025 Sir Peter Blake Regatta opened at the Torbay Sailing Club (Hauraki Gulf) with all the colou...
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Four Kiwi boats, four Kiwi stories, four bold ambitions in the 80th Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Rac...
Four very different New Zealand boats take aim at the 80th Sydney Hobart. None share a design or a p...
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Bay of Islands Sailing Week 2026 approaches
Bay of Islands Sailing Week is just around the corner, returning from 19 to 23 January 2026. Now in ...
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Percy Jones Memorial sets the stage for a decisive Gold Cup showdown
The second-to-last race of the Doyle Sails Gold Cup Series brings the season’s closest fight back to...
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Lucas Oil Hydro Thunder returns to Mangakino for Round Two
GP hydros, strong support classes and the first Hydroplane Invitational Cup round
Lake Maraetai a...
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Riptide Racing America’s Cup bid: a late US challenger steps into the frame
An unexpected American bid brings new energy to AC38 as Riptide Racing races the clock to secure fun...
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Hydroplane Invitational Cup Series launches in New Zealand
The new Hydroplane Invitational Cup Series brings H2000, Mod H and naturally aspirated 2.4 litre hyd...
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Team New Zealand shifts into gear as momentum starts to build
Jo Aleh steps into Emirates Team New Zealand as the new Cup cycle kicks into gear. Her arrival lines...
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