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• • RPNYC Regatta Photos and Photobook

    • 27 Feb 2021
    • Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club (Inc)
    • Photos from RPNYC 2021 Regatta can be found on the below link.
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• • 2021 Port Nicholson Regatta – A Stunning Success!

    • 22 Feb 2021
    • Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club (Inc)
    • Well done to all competitors in the 2021 Port Nicholson Regatta with stunning sailing over the last three days.
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• • Bianca Cook enters her NZ Ocean Racing 65 (ex Volvo) in the Farmer Autovillage Auckland to Tauranga Centennial Yacht Race for March 2021

    • 22 Feb 2021
    • Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club (Inc)
    • Bianca writes  –  “Our goal is to reignite New Zealand’s passion for Ocean Racing by creating a pathway for future generations of young sailors who have the ambition to race offshore.
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• • 2021 Onepoto Raft Race

    • 21 Feb 2021
    • Ngatitoa Sea Scouts
    • They say a Captain should go down with his ship.
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• • Broken down runabout

    • 18 Feb 2021
    • Coastguard Mana
    • Operation Details Date/Time:  Thu, 18/02/2021 - 11:00 - Fri, 19/02/2021 - 02:00 Operation Type:  CG Operation (good samaritan) People Assisted:  2 Total Volunteer Hours:  90 4.7m runabout with 2POB broken down whilst doing a late night fishing session. MR1 was dispatched to tow them home from just past Te Rewarewa Point to Mana Marina. As they were not a member they were billed for 1hr at $280/hr. Vessel Details Length:  4.70m Resources Attendees:  Devine CMFF dfranks Mark Presling Neil Cornwell zanebublitz CRV's Used:  Mana Rescue 1
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• • COVID-19 Update – Club remains open for business

    • 14 Feb 2021
    • Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club (Inc)
    • Despite the change in alert levels, the Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club remains open for business, and ready to run some awesome sailing events for members.
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• • Helter Skelter at Bay Week 2021

    • 14 Feb 2021
    • Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club (Inc)
    • On 27-29 January, Helter Skelter competed in the Bay of Islands Sailing Week, a regatta for keelboats, trailer yachts and sports boats.
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• • Te Wānanga o Aotearoa Certificate in Waka Level 4 programme

    • 14 Feb 2021
    • Hoe Tonga Pacifica Waka Ama Association
    • The Te Wānanga o Aotearoa Certificate in Waka Level 4 programme is delivered within the Hoe Tonga region in Masterton under the leadership of our very own Paddy Rimene. Join in the “Waka, a way of life” and commence your … Continue reading →
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• • Elena Connor Voyage for VOYCE

    • 8 Feb 2021
    • Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club (Inc)
    • American solo sailor, and former foster youth, Elana Connor (of Peregrina Sails), is sailing a Figure 8 voyage around Aotearoa New Zealand to raise funds for VOYCE – Whakarongo Mai.
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• • Hoe Tonga Secondary School Regional Sprint Championships 2021

    • 7 Feb 2021
    • Hoe Tonga Pacifica Waka Ama Association
    • Summary Host: Hoe Tonga Pacifica Waka Ama Association Venue: Onepoto, Porirua When: Saturday, 13 March 2020 (reserve day is 14 March) Divisions: J19, J16, Year 7/8 Entries close on 5 March 2020 Document Race Information (added 7 Feb 2021) Schedule … Continue reading →
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• • Epirb 01022021

    • 1 Feb 2021
    • Coastguard Mana
    • Operation Details Date/Time:  Mon, 01/02/2021 - 14:30 - 18:55 Operation Type:  SAROP Cat 1 People Assisted:  4 Total Volunteer Hours:  8 5 metre runabout, 3 adults, 1 child, had been fishing/diving in and around Ohau Bay. Engine would not go into forward gear (gearbox failure). No cell cover, Weather came up and they were concerned for safety so activated their EPIRB. Helo located them, MR1 & crew completed the recovery Vessel Details Length:  5.00m Resources Attendees:  Weedoogie Mark Presling CRV's Used:  Mana Rescue 1
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• • Summer Series 2021 Race One

    • 1 Feb 2021
    • Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club (Inc)
    • The first race in the Summer Series were two short windward leeward races off Port Jerningham, timed to allow the boats back to the club for the America’s Cup racing.
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• • Regatta Supporter: Crombie Lockwood

    • 31 Jan 2021
    • Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club (Inc)
    • From advice on the right insurance cover to suit your needs to help getting a fair claim result, Crombie Lockwood has your insurance needs sorted.
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• • 2021 Whakaipo Bay (Leaders summary)

    • 28 Jan 2021
    • Ngatitoa Sea Scouts
    • This was definitely a camp to remember.
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• • 2021 Whakaipo Bay (Purple Contingent)

    • 28 Jan 2021
    • Ngatitoa Sea Scouts
    • Written by Ciara - Bosun of the Purple Contingent Contingent purple started off the camp with mountain biking.
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• • 2021 Whakaipo Bay (Green Contingent)

    • 28 Jan 2021
    • Ngatitoa Sea Scouts
    • Written by Hamish - Bosun of the Green Contingent As our first activity my contingent (the green one) went for a big sail from Acacia Bay to our campsite at Whakaipō Bay stopping at the Māori carvings.
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• • An evening with John and Linda Parrish

    • 24 Jan 2021
    • Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club (Inc)
    • Wednesday 17 February 2021 at 6pm in the RPNYC Wardroom Join us at the Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club for an evening with John and Linda Parrish.
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• • Job ad: Hoe Tonga Waka Ama Development Officer

    • 23 Jan 2021
    • Hoe Tonga Pacifica Waka Ama Association
    • Hoe Tonga is the organisation representing Waka Ama (Outrigger Canoeing) interests in the lower North Island.  Hoe Tonga’s vision is for more people to participate in, enjoy and achieve in Waka Ama, and its mission is to lead, inspire and … Continue reading →
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• • Hoe Tonga Secondary School Regional Sprint Championships 2021

    • 23 Jan 2021
    • Hoe Tonga Pacifica Waka Ama Association
    • Summary Host: Hoe Tonga Pacifica Waka Ama Association Venue: Onepoto, Porirua When: Saturday, 13 March 2020 (reserve day is 14 March) Divisions: J19, J16, Year 7/8 Entries close on 5 March 2020 at 8pm Document Race Information (to come) Schedule … Continue reading →
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• • Amazing Grace 21/01/21

    • 21 Jan 2021
    • Coastguard Mana
    • Operation Details Date/Time:  Thu, 21/01/2021 - 17:00 - 20:30 Operation Type:  CG Operation (good samaritan) People Assisted:  2 Total Volunteer Hours:  31 Amazing Grace (modified lifeboat)was used as a tow exercise for pre operational assessment training 1) crew briefed and were to develop an operations plan, this was reviewed by the crews of MR1/MR2. a final plan was approved by the 2 x masters. 2) Plan was completed, pre-event planning included taking mooring rings up to the poles, briefimg the owner, setting the rafting system up. 3) Olan was executed, not hazards developed that were not planned for, event completed with no errors. Vessel Details Length:  12.00m Resources Attendees:  Chris Darch CMFF Jason Hall sarge espi NZ Tuatara Trevor Farmer warwick.bayne zanebublitz CRV's Used:  CRV Pelorus Mana Rescue 1
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• • Regatta Supporter: McMorran Boat Building

    • 18 Jan 2021
    • Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club (Inc)
    • McMorran Boat Building has been very generous over the years supporting the Club and Regatta. McMorran Boat Building is available for all your boat building, boat surveying, and painting needs.  Captain Kimbo is a Yachting New Zealand  Safety inspector and is available for safety certifications for your vessel.  
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• • Access during the Round the Bays Event

    • 18 Jan 2021
    • Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club (Inc)
    • The annual Wellington Round the Bays event is also on Sunday 21 February and will see a number of road closures around the waterfront, including Oriental Parade from 7.15am to 11.00am. We’ll get details on how this will affect access to the Club and Marina and post them here for you. We’ve had this before and it hasn’t been a big deal.
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• • Yacht with water pump issues and no wind

    • 15 Jan 2021
    • Coastguard Mana
    • Operation Details Date/Time:  Sat, 16/01/2021 - 04:00 - 08:00 Operation Type:  CG Operation (good samaritan) People Assisted:  5 Total Volunteer Hours:  28 A yacht with a family on board (2 adults, 3 children) were motoring from Mana to Marlborough Sounds in light winds for a holiday when their water pump failed. Because there was no wind they were unable to make any headway sailing into the tide. MR1 was dispatched to to them home to Mana Marina. Vessel Details Length:  11.00m Resources Attendees:  Mobiinz CMFF Jake_Presling Jason Hall Mark Presling NZ Tuatara Trevor Farmer
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• • Broken down runabout nestled in the rocks

    • 15 Jan 2021
    • Coastguard Mana
    • Operation Details Date/Time:  Fri, 15/01/2021 - 22:45 - Sat, 16/01/2021 - 02:30 Operation Type:  CG Operation (good samaritan) People Assisted:  3 Total Volunteer Hours:  30 Coastguard Radio received a call from the wife/partner of a man who had managed to get a SMS message to her to say they (3 POB, including an 11 year old boy) had broken down and needed assistance from near Pukerua Bay. Vessel Details Length:  5.00m Resources Attendees:  Mobiinz CMFF Mark Presling Neil Cornwell Polarbear NZ Tuatara warwick.bayne zanebublitz CRV's Used:  Mana Rescue 1 read more
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• • Launch broken down

    • 15 Jan 2021
    • Coastguard Mana
    • Operation Details Date/Time:  Fri, 15/01/2021 - 17:45 - 20:15 Operation Type:  SAROP Cat 1 People Assisted:  2 Total Volunteer Hours:  15 12.
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• • 2020 - Term 4 - News and Roundup

    • 15 Jan 2021
    • Ngatitoa Sea Scouts
    • Hi, So the summer term began, with regattas and sailing and kayaking and swimming and even cycling.
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• • Non-member breakdown at Open Bay

    • 13 Jan 2021
    • Coastguard Mana
    • Operation Details Date/Time:  Wed, 13/01/2021 - 20:00 - 22:30 Operation Type:  CG Operation (good samaritan) People Assisted:  3 Total Volunteer Hours:  22 4.5m runabout, red and white, 3 POB, at anchor south end of Open Bay. Non-member, called Police, was told there would be a charge from CG which they agreed to. As we were heading out we contacted him via SMS to say we were on our way. He called back and said that someone had just taken them under tow and they no longer needed our assistance. Vessel Details Length:  4.50m Resources Attendees:  Mobiinz CMFF dfranks Jake Mark Presling Neil Cornwell espi Polarbear warwick.bayne CRV's Used:  Mana Rescue 1
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• • Only a few more sleeps until the 2021 Cataylst Laser Nationals

    • 7 Jan 2021
    • Worser Bay Boating Club
    • It isn't long now and the stars of NZL laser sailing will be descending on Worser Bay for the 2021 Catalyst Laser Nationals.
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• • Shalamar 060121

    • 7 Jan 2021
    • Coastguard Mana
    • Operation Details Date/Time:  Wed, 06/01/2021 - 13:00 - 14:00 Operation Type:  CG Operation (good samaritan) People Assisted:  2 Total Volunteer Hours:  4 Shalamar running on one engine across the strait. CGM on standby to support. As the entered the marina MR1 was used to assist getting into the berth Vessel Details Length:  10.00m Resources Attendees:  CMFF GregoryJeames Neil Cornwell Trevor Farmer
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• • OP Diver Support 060121

    • 7 Jan 2021
    • Coastguard Mana
    • Operation Details Date/Time:  Wed, 06/01/2021 - 16:00 - 18:10 Operation Type:  CG Operation (good samaritan) People Assisted:  2 Total Volunteer Hours:  6 2 divers operating in the marina entrance channel, MR2 working as diver guard/support Divers installed new outer mark, with assistance from MR2 crew Resources Attendees:  CMFF GregoryJeames Trevor Farmer
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