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47-knot squall costs Vixen Racing as Sarau extends corrected time lead on Trans-Tasman
A 47-knot squall hits Vixen Racing as Sarau stretches its PHRF corrected time lead to 11 hours in the 2026 Solo Trans-Tasman Yacht Challenge. Full race update.
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Kidman ashore, Chester leads fleet into fifth Tasman night after drama-filled day
Chester leads the Tasman fleet into night five aboard Oceans Tribute as Vixen Racing battles a wind shutdown and Camellia survives a flooding scare. Full race update.
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Stefan Arand leads F1H2O title race after surviving Cagliari chaos
Stefan Arand survived chaos in Cagliari to win the 2026 F1H2O season opener and lead the world championship standings after round one in Sardinia.
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Oceans Tribute 62NM clear as Trans-Tasman fleet battles 37-knot gale and lightning
Oceans Tribute leads the Trans-Tasman fleet by 62NM as crews battle 37-knot gales and lightning. Latest race update with positions, PHRF standings and skippers' reports.
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Two NZ yachts confirm places in 2026 Rolex Sydney Hobart with unfinished business
Two New Zealand yachts are bound for the 2026 Rolex Sydney Hobart. Meet Sharon Ferris-Choat and Nick Roberts as they chase unfinished business on Boxing Day.
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Glen Jeffery retires from Solo Trans-Tasman race, 12 boats remain
Glen Jeffery has retired from the 2026 Solo Trans-Tasman Yacht Challenge and is heading home safely. Twelve boats remain as racing continues across the Tasman.
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Oceans Tribute on track for Southport finish within two days as Sarau reclaims handicap lead
Oceans Tribute leads the Tasman fleet with under two days to Southport, while Sarau reclaims the PHRF handicap lead by just 12 minutes over Vixen Racing.
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Oceans Tribute tops 715 NM as Vixen Racing leads Tasman fleet on corrected time
Oceans Tribute logs 715 NM while Vixen Racing leads on corrected time in the Tasman. Full fleet update including standings, highlights and conditions.
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Trans-Tasman solo sailor rescued north of Three Kings after yacht takes on water
A solo Trans-Tasman sailor activated his EPIRB after his yacht took on water north of Three Kings Islands. Read how RCCNZ and Coastguard Houhora brought him home safely.
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Meacham and Stone claim 2026 NZ 29er Nationals title with dominant consistency
Nelsen Meacham and Oli Stone claimed the 2026 NZ 29er Nationals at Royal Akarana with dominant consistency, finishing on 20 points ahead of Leech and Howse.
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Graeme Francis brings water ingress under control after EPIRB activation on Robbery
New Plymouth sailor Graeme Francis activated his EPIRB on day two of the 2026 Solo Trans-Tasman Yacht Challenge. Water ingress on Robbery is now under control.
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Humphrey and Monk share Canterbury Memorial Weekend honours on Waimakariri and Rakaia
Humphrey and Monk share honours at the 2026 Canterbury Memorial Weekend jet boat races on the Rakaia and Waimakariri rivers. Full results inside.
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