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Despite brass monkey conditions early on, an average ten boat fleet enjoyed a 32-race series between 18th January and 29th March with fantastic close racing across a range of conditions.

Saturday morning saw sailors arriving and rigging boats at the quaint Itchenor Sailing Club excited to go racing in the first event of 2026. The air buzzed with anticipation as families and friends gathered on the decking, chatting and catching up.

The America’s Cup Defender clocked up another six hour day on the Hauraki Gulf, in a 12-18kt onshore breeze. Not entirely sure whether it is Day 8 or Day 9 for the Kiwis, but they’re certainly off to a good start.

Despite brass monkey conditions early on, an average ten boat fleet enjoyed a 32-race series between 18th January and 29th March with fantastic close racing across a range of conditions.

With 29 entries the OK fleet arrived at Grafham SC on Saturday 21st March for the Ovington OK Inland event to be joined by the Fireflys and K1’s in the slow handicap fleet with separate starts for all 3 classes.

The America’s Cup Defender clocked up another six hour day on the Hauraki Gulf, in a 12-18kt onshore breeze. Not entirely sure whether it is Day 8 or Day 9 for the Kiwis, but they’re certainly off to a good start.

With 29 entries the OK fleet arrived at Grafham SC on Saturday 21st March for the Ovington OK Inland event to be joined by the Fireflys and K1’s in the slow handicap fleet with separate starts for all 3 classes.

Another windy, stormy and cold Sunday, another Crawford Pursuit. 19 boats entered to kick off the season, with 16 boats making it onto the water. 2 races were planned, with the start times of the second race determined by performance in the first.

Another windy, stormy and cold Sunday, another Crawford Pursuit. 19 boats entered to kick off the season, with 16 boats making it onto the water. 2 races were planned, with the start times of the second race determined by performance in the first.

The next-generation of wind instrument has landed, with A+T Instruments launch of the Quantum 530. Readings are no longer limited by what’s happening at the top of the mast, thanks to the field of physics that Albert Einstein referred to as ‘spooky’.