by Jacob Fewtrell | Jan 26, 2019 | BOISW 2019, Media Releases
The cheer that erupted for Bay of Islands local Chris Hornell and the crew of his TP52 Kia Kaha at the CRC Bay of Islands Sailing Week prizegiving ceremony last night was perhaps the loudest in the event’s 17 year history. Kia Kaha took out what is arguably the top...
by Jacob Fewtrell | Jan 25, 2019 | BOISW 2019, Media Releases
“Good racing in good breeze from the start, with no delays”, was how Regatta Chairperson Manuela Gmuer-Hornell summed up the second day of racing at CRC Bay of Islands Sailing Week yesterday. “People were really happy today,” she continued. “The fleets got to go...
by Jacob Fewtrell | Jan 25, 2019 | BOISW 2019
Issued Friday 25 January 0800hrs Synopsis A ridge builds over the country from the west today. A front moves onto the South Island on Saturday and becomes slow moving. Warnings Nil Air Mass clear in the morning with cloud and moisture developing later in the...
by Jacob Fewtrell | Jan 24, 2019 | BOISW 2019, Media Releases
Delays didn’t do much to dampen spirits on day one of CRC Bay of Islands Sailing Week yesterday. In what’s becoming fairly typical of conditions at the annual regatta, racing got underway to a slow but sunny start. With light winds forecast for the rest of the...
by Jacob Fewtrell | Jan 24, 2019 | BOISW 2019
Issued Thursday 24 January 0800hrs Synopsis: A front weakens as it moves over the North Island today, while a ridge builds behind over the country from the west. Another front approaches the far south on Friday, moving onto the lower South Island on Saturday and...
by Jacob Fewtrell | Jan 23, 2019 | BOISW 2019
CRC is proud to partner with the Bay Of Islands Sailing Week in 2019. Over the years, CRC Industries New Zealand has developed a range of top-tier products made right here in NZ. These facilities support CRC’s global operation and ensure that Kiwis have the best of...