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Hamilton Yacht Club Season 2025/2026
Icebreaker + Club Clean Up from 0900hrs. Meet in the clubrooms to lend a hand with cleaning, painting, re-organising and setting up for our season. Lots of hands makes light work. From 1330hrs have a chance to wipe the dust off your boat and check you remember how things work!
Sunday 5 Oct: 12-2pm Rigging & Race Office Training.
Race Officer Training: For youth or adults looking to increase their knowledge in race starts, flags, setting courses, etc. Initially we will give you experiences assisting skilled ROs.
Rigging session is for youth that have changed to a new starling or ILCA; and those looking to better understand rigging settings.
Wednesday 8 Oct: Twilight Racing
Twilight Racing: 5:30pm arrival, 6pm Start. Please sign in before getting on water.
Visitors/Non Members there will be a $5 race fee, to be paid online at briefing.
Club boat hire: $20 per adult/$10 per junior.
Wednesday 8 Oct: Intermediate Coaching / Green Fleet:
4:30pm arrival for muster. Please register your interest via hycrearcommodore@gmail.com.
Friday 10 Oct: 4:30pm or 6pm Learn To Sail 1/2/3
Register via hycrearcommodore@gmail.com.
Group allocations & times will be emailed to you individually.
Saturday 11 Oct: A Series 1,2,3 + all are Club Champs.
Visitors/Non Members there will be a $10 race fee, to be paid online at briefing.
Club boat hire: $20 per adult/$10 per junior.
Sunday 12 Oct: 9am-5pm Powerboat Operators Course
Bring lunch, pen & paper, and on water gear.
Register with spencersnet@outlook.co.nz
Based at Lake Rotoroa, the Hamilton Yacht Club sails several times a week and offers Round the Bouys racing, suitable for serious and casual sailors of all ages.
The club is active all year round but the emphasis is on summer sailing (October through April).
Regular club racing happens on most Wednesday evenings at 1800 hours and Saturday afternoons (13:30 before Christmas and 14:30 after Christmas).
The Learn to Sail programme occurs on Fridays from 1600 hours.
See you at our Club House on the Lake in Innes Common.
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