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2018 OK Rum Bucket Report

Early indications of local form were put to the test at the recent OK Dinghy Rum Bucket. A strong fleet of 35 boats was entered, and the forecast was for light airs and fine weather...

Published 19:02 on 1 Nov 2018
Join our Alumni Event

Join past committee members, flag officers, class reps & life members for a light lunch and a few words from some of our top sailors on Sunday 4th Nov 2018. This is the first in a series of Alumni events to reconnect with past members. RSVP please....

Published 00:00 on 1 Nov 2018
Thanks For Your Support

A HUGE thank you for all the volunteers involved in this year’s Wakatere OK Dinghy Rum Bucket over the weekend. The two day regatta was very well received by all competitors. Seven races scheduled, seven races done. Perfect. Thanks again.

Published 01:49 on 23 Oct 2018
Sailing After School on Mondays

Term 4 Learn to Sail Course for kids is open to book. Runs over 7 Mondays after school for 8-12 yrs olds. Starts Oct 29th. Places available using club boats. Click on the article for more ...

Published 00:00 on 21 Oct 2018
Join the Safety Course 27th October

***UPDATE: NOW POSTPONED until later in the season.
New parents of junior sailors & anyone who missed an earlier opportunity, join our Patrol Boat Safety Course 27th Oct to get the confidence & skills you need to help out on the water with junior coachi

Published 00:00 on 21 Oct 2018
Sailors For The Sea

2019 OK Dinghy Worlds is a registered Sailors for the Sea event. We are adopting standards & practices to mitigate the effects of unsightly and environmentally unsafe refuse and will endeavour to run all sailing events in a sustainable way.

Published 00:00 on 18 Oct 2018
Rum Bucket Online Entry Open

A popular fixture on the OK regatta calendar. Racing Saturday 20th October & Sunday 21st October 2018. Online entry closes midday Friday 19th. Click article for more information

Published 00:00 on 18 Oct 2018
Learn Life Saving Skills

We need more people to sign up for our First Aid Course this Saturday Oct 13th. Learn CPR, how to recognise concussion, use a defibrillator - important life saving skills. Login and book!

Published 00:00 on 8 Oct 2018
New LTS Courses for Adults

*LEVEL 1 FULLY BOOKED* Two new adult Learn to Sail courses starting late October. Level 1 Saturday mornings & Level 2 Saturday afternoon. Email us if you (or someone you know) would like more information.

Published 00:00 on 18 Sep 2018
New Season Programme

2018-19 sailing programme for Wakatere is now posted under Sailing (main menu). A few regattas are yet to be confirmed. Please advise if you spot errors or have something to add. Also refer to our web calendar (main menu) for club activity

Published 00:00 on 16 Sep 2018