Wētā News & Events

Weta Custom Hull Colours Available

July 21st, 2017

Choose from any one of the stock colours from the colour chart. Production will take about 3 months vs 1-2 months for standard light grey Wetas. Darker colours such as black and dark red are not really suitable as these colours fade quickly especially if not under cover.

2017 Sailability Multiclass Regatta, Rutland August 5-6 with training on 4th

July 18th, 2017

All European sailability Weta owners are welcome to join the Weta division! So far we have four single-handed attending but double-handed is also welcome. Mike Wood from wetauk. co. uk is organising seats and steering Friday morning info@wetauk. co. uk.

2017 Huntington Highlights

July 03rd, 2017

Last weekend 6 Wetas convened on Huntington Lake, 7000 feet up on the western side of the Sierras, outside of Fresno, California. We had a great weekend of racing as part of the Fresno Yacht Club's Commodore's Open Classic regatta.

Video: Tom Kirkman's Time-Saving Rigging Tips

June 16th, 2017

A few tips for reducing the time it takes to rig your Weta Trimaran. Anyone can rig this boat in 15 minutes (or less) with a little practice. Here's some ideas to save you time. By Tom Kirkman

Video: Sailing a Weta in Bahía Concepción, Mexico

June 15th, 2017

A short video, sailing my Weta Trimaran in Bahía Concepción, Baja California Sur, Mexico. Thanks to Steve Fagan (4K Films) for his surperb aerial footage using a DJI Phantom 4 drone. By Chris Whiting

Interview with Jon Bilger - Director of PredictWind and Olympic Sailor

June 01st, 2017

Interview with Jon Bilger - Director of PredictWind and Olympic Sailor at the World Masters Games 2017.

Interview with 18ft skiff legends Kim and Terry McDell

May 31st, 2017

Interview with 18ft skiff legends Kim and Terry McDell at the World Masters Games 2017.

New Upgrade Options for your Weta!

May 10th, 2017

Weta Marine are adopting a 'Weta evolution' approach to keep pace with cutting edge technology and to ensure we keep fresh in the market while maintaining a One Design ethos.

Communiqué Weta Classe France

May 04th, 2017

La distribution des Weta en France est assurée maintenant par Upsail, société basée à Vérone en Italie à côté du Lac de Garde. Toutes les infos sur https://wetafrance. fr/
L'importateur Erwin Linthout sera présent au National à Cavalaire du 25 au 28 mai 2017.

Video: WMG2017 Day 3 - Sailing

May 01st, 2017

The Sailing at WMG2017 is the most competitive ever, the regatta at Torbay on Auckland’s North Shore drawing more than 200 sailors from 13 countries , including Olympic Medallists, multiple world champions, America’s Cup winners and relative newcomers unafraid of taking on a challenge of a lifetime – Murray Rae,…

Video: Weta 3 Sail Jibe Instructions

May 01st, 2017

Instructions for jibing the Weta with all 3 sails (main, jib and screecher) deployed. Easy to do once you establish the sequence. By Tom Kirkman