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Tokyo gold duo reunited as Bithell rejoins Emirates GBR for SailGP title defence
Stuart Bithell reunites with Tokyo gold crew mates Dylan Fletcher and Hannah Mills as Emirates GBR reload for their SailGP title defence starting in Perth.
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Motorboat III crew targets Round North Island with water ballast upgrade and 250-mile qualifier done
Josh Tucker and Damon Jolliffe have completed their 250-mile qualifier and upgraded Motorboat III with water ballast tanks ahead of the Round North Island Yacht Race.
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Tugboat Race entries open for 2026 Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta
Entries are open for the 2026 Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta Tugboat Race. Join the fleet on the Waitemata and be part of a great harbour tradition.
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Waitaki River boat ramp upgraded after years out of action at SH1 bridge
The Waitaki River boat ramp at SH1 is back in action after years out of use. Learn about the upgrade, who made it happen, and what it means for anglers and jet boaters.
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NZ jet boat river racing drops marathon in 2026 to prepare for back-to-back World Championships
No marathon in 2026 as NZ Jet Boat River Racing focuses on the National Championship and prepares to host back-to-back UIM World Championships in 2027 and 2028.
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Iain Jensen returns home as Australia targets SailGP title after 2025 runner-up finish
Iain Jensen returns to the Flying Roos as Australia targets the 2026 SailGP title after finishing runner-up in 2025. Meet the recharged crew heading to Perth.
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Kaizen wins Percy Jones Memorial by 54 seconds as Gold Cup finale looms
Kaizen takes the Percy Jones Memorial by 54 seconds on corrected time as the Doyle Sails Gold Cup Series heads into its decisive overnight finale.
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Jack Lupton sweeps Round 2 at Mangakino with hot lap, three heats and final victory
Jack Lupton swept Round 2 of the Lucas Oil Hydro Thunder Series at Lake Maraetai, winning the hot lap, three heats and the Grand Final in dominant fashion.
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Newdick edges Hoeksema in Featherston to open 2025-26 NZ Jetsprint season
Sam Newdick edged Reuben Hoeksema in a thrilling final to win the 2025-26 NZ Jetsprint Championship opener at Featherston. Full results from all four classes.
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Auckland Anniversary Regatta overhauls keelboat race to lure fleets back in 2026
The Auckland Anniversary Regatta is overhauling its keelboat race in 2026 with new divisions, a 1pm start, and a Westhaven finish to bring fleets back to the Waitemata.
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Astrid Thirkettle leads 300-strong fleet at Sir Peter Blake Regatta in Hauraki Gulf
Over 300 young sailors competed at the 2025 Sir Peter Blake Regatta on the Hauraki Gulf. See full results, standout performers, and fleet highlights.
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Four Kiwi debuts in the 80th Rolex Sydney to Hobart: Callisto, V5, Rum Bucket and Vixen Racing
Callisto, V5, Rum Bucket and Vixen Racing represent New Zealand in the 80th Rolex Sydney to Hobart. Meet the boats, owners and stories behind each debut.
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