Three Kings Offshore Race – Entries Now Open
We are pleased to announce that the Notice of [...]
New research aims to explore concussion in NZ sailing community
Who hasn't had a bump on the head while sailing? [...]
Yacht Club Sanremo Welcomed Aboard as New Reciprocal Club of Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron
Delegates meet for a burgee exchange which sees the RNZYS burgee arriving to Italy under sail, via Cape Horn!
The PIC Harbour Classic: Mark Your Calendars!
Don’t miss the action or the epic party at this year's PIC Harbour Classic!
Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron Celebrates Silver Medal at World Match Racing Tour Final
Nick Egnot-Johnson and his Knots Racing team of Jack Frewin, Zak Merton & Chris Main have secured the silver medal at the 2024 World Match Racing Tour Final held in Shenzhen, China.
Megan Thomson and Team Secure Impressive Second Place at the 2024 Women’s Match Racing World Championship
Megan Thomson and her 2.0 Racing crew have claimed an impressive second place at the 2024 World Sailing Women’s Match Racing World Championship, held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
RNZYS’ Megan Thomson Set to Make Waves on the Red Sea
The Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron is once again keeping an eye on Jeddah this week, with the 2024 World Sailing Women’s Match Racing World Championship set to start racing 5th December.
RNZYS Youth Sailors produce solid results on the Global Stage in Jeddah
Representing New Zealand with pride, the teams demonstrated exceptional skill and resilience in a highly competitive international field
RNZYS Announces Team for Prestigious Royal Ocean Racing Club’s Admiral’s Cup
One of the most celebrated team racing events in international yachting, representing the RNZYS will be an exceptional team!
RNZYS Represents at 2024 Youth Match Racing World Championship
The Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron is delighted to [...]
Experience Wins the Day: Corbett returns to reclaim 2024 New Zealand Match Racing Championship
The 2024 New Zealand Match Racing Championship (NZMRC) wrapped [...]
2024 New Zealand Match Racing Championship: A Return of the Greats.
Former match racing world champion and NZMRC’s reigning champion, and World No.4 Nick Egnot-Johnson has formed an alliance with World No. 6 Gavin Brady,
38TH AMERICA’S CUP: Defender and Challenger Paving the Way
The Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron (RNZYS) and Emirates [...]
Commodores Cup Refresh: Notes from the Handicap Committee.
This season, the Commodore’s Cup will follow a new format
New Zealand Match Racing Nationals Set for a Thrilling Showdown
November 14th to 17th at the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron, bringing together 16 top competitors
Photos: AC Welcome Home Party: 1st November 2024
On Friday 1st November 2024, RNZYS Members together with [...]
Photos: Members watch ETNZ Win the 37th America’s Cup LIVE at RNZYS
2am Sunday 20th October 2024 in New Zealand. RNZYS [...]
Grassroots Yachting Alive and Well Thanks to Toyota
Royal Akarana Yacht Club youth team win inaugural Toyota Kiwi cup regatta by one point.
RNZYS Opening Day 2024
The Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron's 153rd Season is open!
Josh Hyde and Waitemata Racing win the New Zealand Youth Match Racing Championships
Hyde and team secure their spot to represent New Zealand at the 2024 Youth Match Racing World Championship
Photos: 2024 North Sails Winter Series – Saturday 31st August
North Sails Winter Series 2024 concluded on 31st August. [...]
Women’s Day Out FAQ’s
All you need to know about Women's Day Out at RNZYS.
PHRF Explained
It’s the time in the year where PHRF certificates are [...]
RNZYS Annual Prizegiving 2024
Congratulations to all the prize winners of the RNZYS 2023-24 Sailing Season.
Lisa Blair on the home run for new sailing record
Solo sailor Lisa Blair is on the home straight of her newest sailing record, briefly accompanied by intrigued Orcas after she rounded the southern tip of New Zealand off Stewart Island and is now crossing Cook Strait to the North Island and entering the potentially most treacherous leg of her Auckland-to-Auckland record attempt.
Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei name and bless “Taihoro’, Emirates Team New Zealand’s boat to defend the 37th America’s Cup
In a stirring ceremony today, Iwi manaaki Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei gifted and blessed the name ‘Taihoro’ on the boat that Emirates Team New Zealand will sail in their defence of the 37th America’s Cup. The launch event took place at the Team’s base in Auckland’s Wynyard Point, witnessed by friends, family, Sponsors, and Suppliers.
RNZYS dominates at the 2024 New Zealand Keelboat Championships
Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron has taken out the top two places at the 2024 New Zealand Keelboat Championships, hosted by RAYC over 13th and 14th of April.
Lisa Blair has set a World Sailing speed record: Sydney to Auckland solo
Australian record-breaking solo sailor Lisa Blair has set two new World Sailing Speed Records (to be ratified by WSSRC) for the fastest time Sydney to Auckland and first woman, solo monohull record slicing an incredible more than 4 days off the record to finish in 8 days, 3hrs and 19 minutes.
Back-to-back wins for Josh Hyde and his Waitemata racing team
Josh Hyde and his “Waitemata Racing” team of Jack Manning, [...]