Events

Upcoming

New Zealand Hansa Nationals 2027
Feb
25
2027
New Zealand Hansa Nationals 2027
25-02-2027 13:00 – 28-02-2027 18:00
Set in Ocean Live Park — the Ocean Race village for the Auckland stopover of the iconic round-the-world race — the 2027 Hansa Nationals will be surrounded by a spectacular festival atmosphere celebrating sailing, sailors, technical innovation, and sustainability. It is a rare opportunity to experience the buzz of world-class ocean racing, see high-performance foiling yachts up close, and be part of the excitement as the Hansa Fleet takes centre stage. RACING DOCUMENTS: NOR Sailing Instructions - Coming... Disclaimer: By entering this regatta, I agree to be bound by the Racing Rules of Sailing and all other rules that govern this event.  I understand that yacht racing has inherent risks and dangers that are beyond the control of the organizing authority. I understand that neither the organising authority and its officers, members and servants nor other persons assisting with the conduct of the regatta accept any responsibility in respect of any injury or loss to person or property that may be sustained by reason of participation in the regatta or howsoever arising in connection with the regatta. I agree to the use of my photograph(s) and other relevant information in any event publicity and in the ongoing promotion of New Zealand yachting.  I agree to the Organising Authority and Yachting New Zealand holding the above information for the general administration and well-being of the sport, and for them to retain, use and disclose the information to affiliated organisations and any other persons or organisations that Yachting New Zealand believes will further the interests and objectives of Yachting New Zealand.  I acknowledge my right of access to this information and ability to correct it if required.  The consent is given in accordance with the Privacy Act 1993.

Past events

Movie Night
Sep
24
Past Event
Movie Night
Akarana Event Centre
18:30 – 21:00
Come with your friends and family. Watch Maiden with us and help us raise funds for Sailability. Drinks, Lollies & Popcorn available for purchase. Please help us by paying by invoice (bank rather than credit card) Note: When registering, you may receive an automated email from TidyHQ welcoming you to their platform. This is normal for ticket delivery and does not mean you have been signed up for a paid club membership. If you would like to make a donation please use our Give a little page  
2026 SKUD 18 INTERNATIONAL MATCH RACE CHALLENGE
Feb
20
Past Event
2026 SKUD 18 INTERNATIONAL MATCH RACE CHALLENGE
Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron
20-02-2026 10:00 – 22-02-2026 15:30
Sailability Auckland proudly presents the BURNSCO 2026 SKUD 18 INTERNATIONAL MATCH RACE CHALLENGE — a high-octane sailing showdown, bringing the world’s best sailors with disabilities together to battle it out on the iconic Waitematā Harbour in Auckland, New Zealand. Perfect timing. Taking place in the days immediately after SailGP Auckland 2026. Come to the City of Sails, take in the SailGP event, and then compete on the same racecourse. Expect tight, tactical match racing, split-second decisions, and close finishes as crews push the limits in the high-performance SKUD 18 class. This isn’t just a sporting event — it’s a celebration of inclusion, excellence, and the spirit of sailing. It’s a chance for competitors to experience world-class competition and be part of a global movement advocating for the reinstatement of sailing to the Paralympic Games at Brisbane 2032. About the SKUD 18 The SKUD 18 is a fully inclusive racing boat — fast, responsive, and built for teamwork. Its design means sailors of all abilities compete on a truly level playing field, making for thrilling, unpredictable races where skill, strategy, and determination decide the outcome.   Sailing Instructions (6th Feb, 2026) https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ugkaNg-qHS_a2jHapYFxA4IcUPIfGliR/view?usp=drive_link   Notice of Race (NOR) 17 Feb 2026 - NOR has been amended to modify NOR 9 - Event Schedule The modified NOR is here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Nr8OmW0GYAQKlSmGg5J1BDOXCSGO3xAK6JgmttXPH1Q/edit?usp=sharing Details of Amendment are here: Amendment #1   Latest Draw We are running a Swiss draw.  A Swiss draw is a tournament format where competitors with similar scores are paired each round, avoiding early elimination and facilitating competitive matches, with pairings based on win-loss records.  This means that the draw is updated after each round.   19 Feb 2026 - Nikolai Doroshenko and Dmitry Ignatov have withdrawn from the regatta.  They are replaced in the draw by Paul Wager and Jenny Price.   21 Feb 2026 - Day 3 draw is here.   Entry List Entries are here.   Series Results Series results are here.   Overall Results Provisional results are here.