Winter Series 2019 – Dates and details

By Haley | March 4, 2019 |

The 2019 winter series dates have been set! Find the details here:http://www.mmyc.org.nz/winter-series/ This year, we are trying a slightly different format.  We will have two divisions split according to spinnaker racing and no extra racing. We hope to see boats out that would not want to have to fly spinnakers, but enjoy being out on…

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ISLAND CRUISE – 9th -10th March

By Haley | February 25, 2019 |

The weekend of 9th March is the date for the next big sailing event. We hope that the island cruise will be a mini Legends – a good reason to have a weekend away with fellow yachties from the club. The destination is always weather dependant but options include Mayor, Motiti and Motuhoa. The Brief…

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Island Beach Cricket!

By Haley | February 25, 2019 |

And now for something completely different. March 23rd will see the inaugural Mount Maunganui Yacht Club Island Beach Cricket challenge. The concept is a simple one – to celebrate the especially low tide on Saturday March 23 the stumps will go down on the new bank in the middle of the harbour that the dredging…

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Christmas on the Beach 2018

By Haley | December 18, 2018 |

Happy Christmas to all yachties in Mt Maunganui. We celebrated the year end with a raft up at Omokoroa beach.  The weather was kind and the the water was warm. 5 boats turned up and enjoyed the afternoon sun, drinks and a meal.  The children and Richard Harrison entertained everyone with bombs from the bimini…

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