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Wanted Vickers V8 or V9
Vickers v8 or v9 preferably complete with rigs and RC gear plus sail box. Please phone 0274345801 or email jdmarris@icloud.com Thanks Jeremy Marris. Nelson
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Race Officer’s Report – 2025 Waikato IOM Championships
We had 24 starters on Saturday morning as Mr Pryde had left his escape from New Plymouth too late, and Mother Nature trapped him there. We decided to run one big fleet of 24 boats to give the sailors some practice at sailing in a fleet bigger than the 10 to 14 we have become accustomed to…
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2025 Auckland Dragon Class Championships
Held at Wattle Farm Saturday 5th July & Sunday 7th July 2025 Race Officer Report DF65s were first up on Saturday with 11 entries and light North Westerly winds. Racing was across the carpark end of the pond in 2 to 5 knots and a couple of light showers. The course was set with inside out gates at both the…
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DF95 North Island Championships – Race Officer Report
Rotomanu Lake, New Plymouth – 10-11 May 2025 Event Overview The 2025 DF95 North Island Championships were held at Rotomanu Lake, New Plymouth, across the weekend of May 10-11. The event attracted 24 competitors, split into two fleets of 12, representing both local and visiting sailors. A full schedule of 16 races was completed, with…
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2025 DF95 National Championship – Race Officer’s Report
Dates: 6–8 June 2025Venue: Wattle Farm, AucklandHost: Northern Maritime Model Society (NMMS)Boats Entered: 37 The 2025 DF95 Nationals at Wattle Farm featured a strong fleet of 37 boats. Please find below a brief regatta report summarising the event. Friday: Registration and Practice Friday was dedicated to registration and practice, allowing competitors to familiarise themselves with the venue and conditions…
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2025 IOM CLASSIC REGATTA: WATTLE FARM, AUCKLAND – RACE OFFICERS REPORT
Friday (Matariki) dawned a grey and still morning…with the forecast for light and variable winds…(unfortunately fairly accurate). After a delayed start due to a lack of wind, the regatta got under way an hour late, but still managed 16 heats (8 races) by the end of the first day. The winds were out of the…