Summer Series Race 6 2017-18 The last race of the Summer Series was successfully completed yesterday with the final series result going down to the wire. But that is the subject of a later post. A 10 boat fleet fronted in light and stable conditions. As commented by Matitia, Footprint applied a size 9 to our respective back-sides and raced away with a well deserved win. Such is the state of play that I get the reuse the next sentence. Rapscallion maintained the status quo by taking handicap honours. March 12, 2018By Site Admin Schedule results 0 Comment Read More »
Summer Series Race 5 2017-18 After a cancellation due to no wind two weeks ago, the fifth race of the summer Champs was completed. An 11 boat fleet hit the water for the main race. Was also good to have the Mirror and 2 optimists out on the water enjoying the conditions. It was good to have a new sailor to the club making use of the club boat. Not so good for the regulars as he was on fire and sailed Brooke to take the gun. Rapscallion maintained the status quo by taking handicap honours. March 4, 2018By Site Admin Schedule results 0 Comment Read More »
2018 Cruise Race On a day that started out looking windless, 11 boats turned up for the annual cruise to Ranger rock and back. A 10 kt NE breeze filled in making for a pleasant days sailing. January 21, 2018By Site Admin Schedule results 0 Comment Read More »
Summer Series Race 3 2017 A fabulous day for Race 3 with a great fleet of 15 boats. Early on Orca took a lead that he managed to keep stretching until the finish. All the while being chased by Sarnia. In the handicap race, it was Rapscallion that took the honours. November 26, 2017By Site Admin Schedule results 0 Comment Read More »
Summer Series Race 2 2017 Race 2 gave us a change of pace with respect to conditions with holes in pressure making random appearances. Big Mac took command of this race by the first mark and never relinquished it. November 15, 2017By Site Admin Schedule results 0 Comment Read More »
Summer Series Race 1 2017 Summer Series Race 1 2017 Race 1 gave us a lively start to the series for a keen fleet. Footprint led the fleet until some wayward gusts gave Sub Zero the opening to take the lead and hold on to the finish. October 23, 2017By Site Admin Schedule results 0 Comment Read More »
Season 2017-18 Opens De ja vu! A quiet start to the 2017 season with 5 hardy souls hitting the water in lively conditions. Congratulations to Big Mac for scoring the opening win. October 8, 2017By Site Admin Schedule sail 0 Comment Read More »
Summer Series Results Summer Series Results Summer Series concluded back in February with the Trophy Day race also counting as the last race of the series. Weather was not kind for this scheduled series! However, this does not take away from the closeness of the results. While Shocker already had the scratch title in the bag (and didn’t turn up), there were a couple of boats in the hunt for the handicap title. So the title goes to: Scratch – Shocker Handicap – Frenzy May 8, 2017By Site Admin Summer results 0 Comment Read More »
2017 Cruise Race 2017 Cruise Race After cancelling the Cruise Race scheduled for Labour Weekend, Race 1 of the Winter Series was re-purposed for this race. 14 boats fronted in anticipation of a pleasant cruise to Hobsonville and back. After a mid-race course change, Family Affair took this one out by over four minutes ... April 17, 2017By Site Admin Results results 0 Comment Read More »
Mullet Boat Saturday 18 Feb 10h00-14h00 Mullet Boat Saturday 18 Feb 10h00-14h00 – We expect between 6-12 Mullet boats to sail from Ponsonby Cruising Club. Arriving at Taikata around midday depending on wind. We will be putting on a BBQ and serving chilled drinks February 16, 2017By Site Admin Notice event 0 Comment Read More »
Mahurangi Regatta 2017 Mahurangi Regatta – A lively sea trying to climb into the boat and a steady breeze provided for an exciting and quick race. The low tide after meant teamwork was required to remove all the boats from the water. Congratulations to Limeburner made it to the photo gallery February 16, 2017By Site Admin Results results 0 Comment Read More »
R4 Summer Series A great day with an 18 boat fleet hitting the water for the main race. And good to see 4 optimists out on the water also. While the sun shone down the wind was a little fickle making for a little longer on the water than usual. However, some things were consistent, Team Effort taking the gun and Family Affair taking handicap honours. Click Read More>> to see the results table. February 6, 2017By Site Admin Summer results 0 Comment Read More »
Upcoming Event - Mahurangi Regatta Mahurangi Regatta – Saturday 28th January, 1pm January 20, 2017By Site Admin Notice event 0 Comment Read More »
R3 Summer Champs Race 3 2016 season was promising a good breeze through the week but backed right off when it came to race day. Well done to Team Effort and Incognito for their respective Scratch and Handicap wins on a tough day. December 18, 2016By Site Admin Summer results 0 Comment Read More »
R2 Summer Champs Race 2 2016 season threw up a consistent breeze for the 11 boats hitting the water. To keep things interesting there was a healthy debate as to the correct course and Sarina deciding a swim at the last mark was in order. As with the All Black result, the winner on the day was a Shocker! November 7, 2016By Site Admin Summer results 0 Comment Read More »