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Read moreThe Waikato Thames Yachting Association are holding a three-day team racing camp at Lake Ngaroto during Waitangi weekend. The camp will be a great way for young sailors to get their 2017 off to a flying start or others new to the college age group keen to upskill their tactical knowledge and learn to sail a 420. The focus on will […]
Read moreHamish Hey has been working away on the bow pad idea and now has moulds to use a pourable urethane foam. It lowers the cost of manufacture significantly, so they are now $200 incl GST each. 420 Bow Protector for Teams Racing Flyer The current inside profile mould fits the Extreme hull which are the majority of the current fleet, […]
Read moreThe 2017 420 Open Worlds are to be held in Freemantle from 26 December 2017 to 3 January 2018. The 420 World Championship will be preceded by the 2017 420 Australian National Championship, Test Event, from 20 – 23 December 2017. http://2017worlds.420sailing.org for more info. The 2017 NZ OW Team selection trials (per the selection policy document) are as follows: NZ 420 […]
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Read moreOtago Girls’ High School recently had a team sailing training weekend at Lake Wanaka with the sailors from Mt Aspiring College. For the Wanaka sailors it was great making new friends and introducing them to sailing in the 420. The Lake Wanaka club instructor coached on Saturday, but unfortunately strong gale force winds saw sailing canned in the afternoon. It was […]
Read moreWe have managed to complete our training clinic. By all accounts, everyone found something to enjoy! Our first day was too windy so Hamish concentrated on classroom training (I’m sure all the sailors were thrilled to be back in a class room during the school holidays!). The second day produced slightly lighter airs, but not by much and those that […]
Read moreAnother RR completed this morning with a nice 10-15 knt breeze, a bit of steady rain and showers. Afternoon racing called off after 3 races. Ashore for a rules session. Spring Results 2016
Read moreUpdate from LTYC from Wednesday: Clinic went well yesterday …. Sadly no sailing … They started setting to set up sails but it was too windy ….. Hamish did lots of video and class work and I think they all learned a bit….. We all ended up have a potluck lunch which worked really well to get everyone to mix and […]
Read moreFinal Results Link to video – Thanks to Mahurangi Matters www.facebook.com/mahurangimatters Link for Susana Buckton’s great photos: https://goo.gl/photos/msQxNcHMqBRfasfa7
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