Wētā News & Events

2018 Weta Nationals Became a Stick in the Mud - Stephanie Taylor

November 09th, 2018

Sarasota Sailing Squadron in Florida known for its big Fall wind was the site of 2018 Weta Nationals. Many of the out of town sailors enjoyed their week vacation and sailed for six days straight with racing November 2-4.

2018 US Weta Nationals - John Heizer

November 09th, 2018

Congratulations to Bob Hodges, the Weta 2018 US National Single-handed Champion and Stephanie Taylor and Joel Blade the Weta 2018 US National Double-handed Champions.

Video: Weta #915 - Sascha Bolten

November 05th, 2018

Weta #915 in about 6 knots of wind, top speed 12. 4 knots. Amazing day as always

By Sascha Bolten

Video: Race 1, Day 2 at the WMG 2017 - Geoff Waldon

October 09th, 2018

Race 1, Day 2 of the World Masters Games for the Weta Class held at Torbay Sailing Club. April 2017. By Geoff Waldon

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.

Video: Callala Bay Racing - Geoff Waldon

October 03rd, 2018

A very windy race 1 with not all of division 3 participating. By Geoff Waldon

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.

NZ Events Calendar for Weta 2018/19

September 04th, 2018

There will be several different types of events this season.

Weta Square Top Mainsail Review - Jay Winick

August 28th, 2018

I got an excellent deal on hull #163 (obviously used) at the beginning of the season. She came with the original Gaastra sails which were crisp, but a little “dry” I would guess (I estimate they’re 7-8 years old).

Video: A-Cat - Hobie 16 - Weta - Tom Kirkman

August 08th, 2018

Extremely gusty but great fun and practice nonetheless. By Tom Kirkman

Video: Meri and Teemu Saturday Sailing, FIN

August 01st, 2018

Meri and Teemu made a great sailing on saturday 7th of July. Wind around 7-9 m/s, gusts uptown 11 m/s. By Hannu P

Weta dealer opportunity in the UK

August 01st, 2018

A position has become available in the UK for someone to join the worldwide network of Weta dealers. • The Weta is a New Zealand One Design trimaran designed in 2004 by a team of talented dinghy sailors.