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Thursday 16 October 2008

 


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2008 / 2009 Season Underway!

 

Mount Gay Rum Race
The first week of the Mount Gay Rum was on Friday October 3rd. This also coincided with the first week of daylight saving time so racing now gets underway at 4.30 pm. A big fleet of 42 boats started the first night, including 6 multihulls. The Mount Gay Rum Race continues almost every Friday afternoon throughout the year.

Club Marine Wednesday Series
The Club Marine Wednesday Series got underway on October 8th with 104 entries spread over 12 divisions. Race two is scheduled for Wednesday 22nd October with the first division starting at 5.45 pm.

Tuesday Summer Series
This series commenced on October 14th and is a combination of harbour races and windward/leeward races offering three divisions. Div X is the women’s division (with spinnaker), Div Y is for mixed crew (spinnaker) and Div I is two-handed (spinnaker & non-spinnaker). Races 2 and 3 (back-to-back windward/leeward races) will be sailed on October 28th, first start at 6.00 pm.

Young 88 Sprint Series.
A very competitive series consisting of three windward/leeward sprint races every race night with fleets of between 20 - 23 boats for some very close class racing.

Cruising & Motor Yacht Division.
This fleet  commenced on October11th with Race One in their 2008/09 series. Race Two is November 8th.

Stewart 34 Hyundai Championship Monday Night Series
Commencing on November 10th, there are eight evenings scheduled, spread over the season with 3 back-to-back windward/leeward races each night. Fast, close action-packed racing in two divisions, spinnaker and non-spinnaker.

Opening Day
The Opening Day race will be on Saturday 1st November. As well as being the traditional opening day event, this race is also Race One of our Commodores Cup Series and Race One of our 2008 / 2009 Club Championships.


To find Notices of Race for the above events – click here

To find Entry Forms for the above events – click here

To find Sailing Instructions for the above events - click here

 

 
 

Squadron News and Notices

What's On

Seventy Eight boats contested the inagaural BMW Auckland Regatta back in March 2008.

 

The event promises to be even bigger this time round. Scheduled dates for the event are 20th - 22nd of February 2009

  

In conjunction  with Emirates Team New Zealand and with the assistance of the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron , Louis Vuitton has announced plans to host an international regatta here in Auckland utilising the two Emirates Team New Zealand race yachts, NZL84 and NZL92.

Racing will commence on Saturday January 31st  2009 with the finals set for Friday and Saturday 14th of February 2009.

  

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