Either the weather gods or Geoff were smiling on the NSRYS when the Geoff Smale Memorial regatta was sailed on Wednesday at the quarry. A slightly shifty but building Sou’wester and eighteen races made for an excellent days racing. The event began with a summary by Ted of some of Geoff’s achievements, followed bythe presentation to Ian Vickers of sail#61. This personal number was used … Read more
A system for easily generating regatta documents (NOR and SI) has been developed and is being made available on a trial basis. The system uses a web form to capture relevant information about the event and uses the information to generate standard NZRYA documents. The documents are then emailed back to the person that filled … Read more
Dear Members, Thank you to all those members who have voted on the motions in the NZRYA Inc 2023 AGM. To those that have not voted please take the time to read the information provided in the Notice of AGM and supporting information and complete the on-line voting form. Voting will close at 1800 hrs on Monday 11th of … Read more
To all DFRacingNZ members, Notice is hereby given of the DFRacingNZ Annual General Meeting to be held on the Wednesday 27th of December 2023. The meeting will be conducted online. All DFRacingNZ members are eligible to vote. Ballots to be submitted via an online form (see below). Click here for the Online Voting Form. Regards Graeme Perry (Secretary, DFRacingNZ)
Wednesday 8/11/2023 Report Thanks to the four Sandspit/Mangawhai Electron sailors who came down to support getting an Electron fleet established at Gulf Harbour yesterday morning. There were six boats on the start line and skippers enjoyed some close racing during the morning on Regency Lake Gulf Harbour Challenging conditions for Electrons both on the wind and running, especially … Read more
During the weekend of November 18th/19th The Cromwell Radio Yacht Squadron held the Otago DF95 championship. The club championship was held at the same time. Pre-regatta entries came in at 20 yachts from around the Motu. Unfortunately, there were some late withdrawals but we did still have a fleet of 15 yachts sailing for the … Read more
“A view from behind the whistle” As a Race Officer, the highest (and sometimes only!) compliment we get is to be invited back by a Club or Class. So when the Graeme from the Kapiti Club rang me after the DF95 Nationals and asked if I could come and run the Murray Rountree event, there was ever only one answer. … Read more
The results of the 2023 Murray Rountree Regatta sailed at Winestones Lake, Otaki.
The 2024 North Harbour DF95 Championships will be held on 16-17 March at Regency Lake, Gulf Harbour.
The racing calendar has been updated with the schedule of IOM events for 2024. Events for some other classes also exist.
