Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron (RNZYS)

12/09/2026

🇳🇿 Good Luck to our Team!

Wishing Megan Thomson, Lydia Boyd, Josi Andres, Jenny Egnot, Leslie Egnot, Chelsea Rees, Ella Arnold, Ellie Copeland, and Sara Tucker the very best at the Women’s International Championship, in Newport, USA.

Follow the results here: https://www.tractrac.com/event-page/event_20260912_NYYCWomens/3611

11/09/2026

07/09/2026

Greta Pilkington sits in 6th overall at the ILCA 6 Women’s World Championship in Dublin, Ireland after getting 10,4,3 on the opening day of racing! There are 108 athletes racing in the event.

Go Greta!!!

05/09/2026

It was a tough day for our athletes at the John Messenger Regatta on Sydney Harbour. They have one race left in the round robin and then into the repecharge. The team is in good spirits and ready for another day of racing!

📸 Coach Harry Thurston

04/09/2026

Our Emirates Team New Zealand Youth Training Programme atheletes (Api Baker, Gretel Satterthwaite, Charlie Wren, Teaghan Denny and Georgia Howlett) spent yesterday training on Sydney Harbour ahead of the John Messenger Women’s Regatta at the Cruising Yacht Club Of Australia which starts today.

Coach Harry Thurston said the girls are dialled in and ready to race.

Best of luck team!!!

📸 Coach Harry Thurston

03/09/2026

Best of luck to Api Baker, Gretel Satterthwaite, Charlie Wren, Teaghan Denny and Georgia Howlett, our team of Emirates Team New Zealand Youth Training Programme athletes heading to the John Messenger Women’s Regatta at the Cruising Yacht Club Of Australia

📸 Coach Harry Thurston

02/09/2026

🥈 Congratulations to Waitemata Racing - 2nd at the USA Grand Slam Oakcliff International

Fresh off winning the USA Grand Slam – Chicago Match Cup last week, Waitematā Racing, led by RNZYS member and Performance Programme graduate Josh Hyde, headed to Oyster Bay, New York, for the Oakcliff International. Josh and his crew of Zach Fong, Nick Drummond, Marin Armstrong-Wills, Jack Porter...

01/09/2026

🌱 Sustainability tip of the week!
Dispose of old gear responsibly. Give your unwanted boating gear a second life where possible, or make sure it’s disposed of properly.

Read more in our sustainable boating guide:
https://rnzys.org.nz/sustainability-guide/

31/08/2026