Race Officers report Kai Iwi regatta 22/23 March 2025
NSRYS in conjunction with Kerikeri RYS held a very successful regatta in primo conditions at Lake Waikere, the nor’western most of the Kai Iwi Lakes. There is lots of regatta info on the NZ IOM Community WhatsApp site. Ian Vickers and others are doing a great job of keeping up to date posts about all things IOM related. If you want to join, text Ian a request including … Read more
2025 WC12 Nationals – Race Officer’s Report
The EC12 National Championship 2025 was held at Best Island, Nelson on 8th and 9th March 2025. In all, eight boats entered. Christchurch, Nelson and Kapiti Clubs were represented. Day 1 started on the back of the southerly that had come up the country and dawned a cool, grey day. The breeze was flukey from … Read more
2025 South Island IOM Championships – Amended Results
After a successful protest, the results for the 2025 South Island Championships have been amended. The amended results are:
2025 DF95 North Harbour Championships – Results
DF95 NHC 2025 Scoring: RRS Appendix A Sail Sailor Club Rank Tot R 1 R 2 R 3 R 4 R 5 R 6 R 7 R 8 R 9 R 10 R 11 R 12 R 13 R 14 R 15 R 16 R 17 R 18 R 19 R 20 R 21 R … Read more
2025 EC12 Nationals Results
The results of the 2025 EC12 Nationals EC12 Nationals 2025 Scoring: RRS Appendix A Sail Sailor Rank Tot R 1 R 2 R 3 R 4 R 5 R 6 R 7 R 8 R 9 R 10 R 11 R 12 R 13 R 14 R 15 R 16 R 17 R 18 R … Read more
David Hemsley
It is with sadness that the Radio Sailing community mourns the death of David Hemsley who died on 28 February 2025. Many may know him as the repairer of RMG winches. Further information can be found on the Tauranga Radio Sailing Club site (here).
IOM for sale: $1500
Jezebel built by Wayne Avery from Nelson to an US design called Ready to Race with refurbished (by Dave Helmsley) winch, 2024 transmitter Futuba, 2022 Vickers sails A & B rig Rig box & Stand; extra yellow sticky backed cover material. hull irregular at chainplates/extra lids available. contact: Maarten van Rossum 0212800301-Auckland
2025 DF65 Nationals
The 2025 DF65 National Championship, held from April 18th to 21st in Tauranga, New Zealand, is the premier event for DF65 radio-controlled yacht racing this year. Whether you’re a seasoned competitor or an enthusiastic newcomer, this event offers an unparalleled experience for sailors of all skill levels. Elite Competition – Face off against the best DF65 sailors from … Read more