Wētā News & Events

2018 US Weta Nationals and Adventure Sail Nov 2-4

October 04th, 2018

Only a few weeks left to register for 2018 Weta Nationals and Adventure Sail held November 2-4 at Sarasota Sailing Squadron. Take advantage of the early registration discount!

Online Registration and NOR is available at: http://www. regattanetwork. com/event/17315. One charter boat remaining.

Wetas Swarm Pacific Northwest - Stephanie Taylor

September 17th, 2018

When the Gorge calls, sailors answer. Pacific Northwest, here we come! An extended Labor Day weekend of August 29th through September 2nd brought Weta sailors from North Carolina and Washington State together for the ultimate challenge to conquer their fears of the unknown at Cascade Locks, Oregon.

Video: Teemu and Meri testing out the new square top main, FIN

July 23rd, 2018

Weta sailing on Sunday, great winds and sun shining. New bigger square top main first time in use. Great speed, tops 14 knots. By Hannu P

Régates National 2018 à Carnac, FR

July 18th, 2018

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Photos Danièle Evrard

Régates Carantec, FR

July 09th, 2018

Régates de Carantec, jolie paysage, bonne ambiance et un bon vent. Au top !

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Photos Danièle Evrard

Régates Le Touquet, FR

June 22nd, 2018

Weta regatta in Le Touquet, France. Photo gallery

Photos Danièle Evrard

2018 Texas 200 - Puppy Dawg Learns to Rollover and Play Dead

June 21st, 2018

After I caught my breath and climbed on top of the bottom of my capsized boat, Puppy Dawg, in the middle of the Port Mansfield Channel, I reflected briefly on the day and how I ended up in this situation.

Régates de Naussac, FR

June 14th, 2018

Weta regatta in Naussac, France. Photo gallery

Photos Danièle Evrard

Weta Swarm at Weston Sailing Club, UK

June 11th, 2018

The Weta Class Association put on a Weta swarm at Weston Sailing Club on w/e 2nd and 3rd June 2018. The following is John Fairclough’s  ‘How to win’, so read on! 

A total of eight Wetas competed in two races at WestonSC on Southampton Water on 2 June 2018.

Video: Yarra Bay ANZAC Day Regatta

June 01st, 2018

Four Wetas arrived at Yarra Bay Sailing Club overlooking Botany Bay, the container terminal and the flightpath to Sydney airport. So while it may not be the most attractive location, the water is clean and clear and the breakwater provides a great flat water sailing area.

2018 Cooloola Cup Regatta, AUS

June 01st, 2018

Saturday had a fresh and gusty Westerlies which made for a good ride on the long race to Inskip point and return (13 miles). Peter Hackett in his new Foam Core boat and Glen cleared out and the rest of us swapped the lead back and forth.

Video: First race in a Weta Trimaran on Bala Lake, UK

May 29th, 2018

Part 2 video: https://www. youtube. com/watch?v=ngTAlykBClk

By Dan Partington