Greetings yachties, Some of the original crew of Steinlager 2 are gathering to jump on board and help sail Big Red into the Viaduct to be greeted by Mayor Len Brown and other VIPs. Our small welcoming event is growing fast – and with good weather planned – going to be an awesome event! more [...]
Greetings yachties, A full weekend of sailing in the Farr 1020 National Champs ( well done Shokran, 2012 winners ) with Team Marbles from Tauranga. Pictures and story to follow soon. In the meantime a few video’s to catch up on. In this issue: Melbourne to Port Fairy Ocean Race – rescue of Inception crew, [...]
YouTube channel here Sorry Folks, TVNZ have blocked YouTube viewing in NZ again. TNVZ live streaming Follow the chatter on crew.org here Super Sunday Live here Daily weather forecasts for Waiheke Island April Newsletter here facebook page here blog here Weather Watch NZ Greetings yachties, Just got back from a great sail around [...]
They’re off – again – Leg 2 A wind hole developed as the boats started on the second leg of four that will take them anti-clockwise entirely round the two islands of New Zealand in The Round New Zealand Race 2012. This will be one of 2012′s most challenging offshore races and SSANZ is delighted [...]
Riptides can carry hapless swimmers out into the ocean very quickly – by the time a lifeguard is able swim out to rescue them, it may be too late. Using a Jet Ski to reach struggling swimmers is one option, although such watercraft can be expensive, problematic to store on-site, and difficult to launch for [...]
Riptides can carry hapless swimmers out into the ocean very quickly – by the time a lifeguard is able swim out to rescue them, it may be too late. Using a Jet Ski to reach struggling swimmers is one option, although such watercraft can be expensive, problematic to store on-site, and difficult to launch for [...]
January Newsletter here facebook page here blog here Greetings yachties, In this issue: Gary Jobson – Newport – Bermuda 2010, MV Rena, 45, RS900, Team Sanya update, Optiworlds – day 6, Emirates Team New Zealand’s Glenn Ashby – wins Australian A-Class National Championships, Phuket Kings Cup – 25th regatta, Mark Foy – skiff regatta Auckland, [...]
Tsunami Debris Already Arriving, B.C. Mayor Says The coastal community of Tofino, B.C., spent the Christmas season mentally preparing for the grim task of collecting, sorting and cataloguing debris from the tsunami that devastated parts of coastal Japan early this year. more here Greetings yachties, In this issue: Laura Dekker – almost job done, Volvo [...]
Greetings yachties, In this issue: SL33, Camper’s pain – Groupama’s gain, Interview with co-navigator Andrew McLean, More Camper interviews here, Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing retired from Leg 1, AC45 update – live camera here, latest news here, Transat Jacques Vabre – onboard Games, Garrard WMRT Trophy, Scuttlebutt Europe – latest issue here, Enjoy Six of [...]
Greetings yachties, In this issue: Alicante Qualifying Race, Global Ocean Race update, Scuttlebutt USA, – latest issue here, Scuttlebutt Europe, – latest issue here, Enjoy Introducing a new link on yachtyakka – a new online store – where you can buy online all you need to go sailing – check it out. PUMA Ocean Racing [...]
