Wētā News & Events

Weta at Bay of Islands Sailing Week

January 31st, 2019

Last week 15 Weta gathered in Waitangi to take part in Bay Week, a massive celebration including keelboats and multihulls ranging in size from superyachts to the Weta. Each day there were two windward leeward courses and an island race.

Bluster on the Bay, Florida

January 23rd, 2019

Weta Class North America kicked off their 2019 sailing season in St. Petersburg, Florida at the third annual Bluster on the Bay Regatta January 19-21.

Video: Weta kids rule - move over adults!

January 21st, 2019

The kids loved sailing the Weta so much, they went out a second time!

Video: Weta Sailing Summer 2018

January 18th, 2019

Segeln mit Stützrädern? Die WETA, eine auf der Südhalbkugel vorkommende Spezies der Langfühlerschrecken und eines der umstrittensten Konzepte für ein Segelboot Design der letzten 10 Jahr. Der in Neu-Seeland beheimatete Hersteller wollte ein Boot, dass leicht in offener See bei 16 Knoten zu segeln ist.

Video: Wetas of France 2018

January 16th, 2019

Established in December 2010, Weta Classe France continues to grow its fantastic community! With the addition of Paris Voile, 2019 is set to be a great year for Weta sailing!

https://www. wetaclassefrance. com/
https://www. paris-voile.

Wetas of Whangarei

January 14th, 2019

A sight that hasn’t been seen on the Whangarei Harbour for some time is Weta’s sailing in company. Two local boats met up to do a bit of harbour exploring.

Adapting a Weta trimaran for solo dinghy cruising - José Carlos Sánchez

January 14th, 2019

Gijón, Asturias, Spain. "Weta is made for speed" and it is a compact and light trimaran. Besides tris are stable platforms that can offer the most comfortable sailing. So, you have it all. Just control your speed in all winds and inhabit the boat.

Join the Victoria Swarm

January 07th, 2019

Dear Weta owners and sailors of Victoria!

The Victorian Weta owners have been more spread out doing their own thing than our northern neighbours in recent years. We now have seven Wetas at Frankston YC and four of us race pretty regularly.

Queensland State Titles

December 17th, 2018

Last weekend, 16 Wetas crewed by the nicest bunch of sailors from Central and South-East Qld, Sydney, and Melbourne took to the warm flat waters of Boreen Point Lake Cootharaba and joined in the fun with nearly 100 boats at the Lake Cootharaba Sailing Club’s Mono Masters Championships.

Video: Wetas sailing at Connell's Point Sailing Club

December 17th, 2018

Split screen Weta action at Connell's Point Sailing Club.  

By Geoff Waldon

Video: 2018 Weta North American Round-Up

December 14th, 2018

2018 Weta North American Round-Up of an epic sailing season.

Weta Rocks at Changi, Singapore

December 03rd, 2018

Here is new boy Tim punching the Weta along on the seasons wrap-up Saturday race. Just before the start a great cloud came over Changi and produced a very nice 20 knot Northerly! Uncharacteristic but who cares.