Wētā News & Events

Video: 2015 Weta North American Retrospective

January 22nd, 2016

Roundup video of a great Weta North American sailing season. Thanks to everyone who shared their moments and for all the support in events! We look forward to 2016!

By Luis Kitchen

Video: Weta blasting 2UP in 17-25 knots!

December 23rd, 2015

B14s and Weta on a tough day in the harbor. 17 to 25 kt NNE winds and huge chop due to 1. 3m drop in run-out tide. By Geoff

Video: Weta #200 on Lake George, NY

November 24th, 2015

A compilation of sailing my Weta on Lake George in New York State through the summer and early fall of 2015. Thanks to NYS, the NYS DEC, for the upgrades at Million Dollar Beach.

Video: Weta #10 with a pod of dolphins!

November 09th, 2015

Special day for Weta #10 in Tutukaka. Thanks to Fraser and his family for sharing!

 

Video: Weta foiling experiment!

September 30th, 2015

The Carbon sushi roll experiment went rather well yesterday. Despite the Haze that is plaguing Singapore right now, we got a nice little sail in on the 'experiment'. It's a dramatic transformation and the results will be scaled up in the future.

Video: Zhik Weta Nationals Race 1 from Skipper III

September 30th, 2015

Highlights of Race 1 of the Zhik 2015 Weta Nationals in Duck NC. By Harold Tomlinson

Video: 3UP

August 12th, 2015

Saturday sailing with 3 crew members. 300 kg crew on Weta - worked well!
Lauantaiseilaus, kolmen hengen miehistöllä. Vene toimi hienosti. By Hannu Peltonen

Video: Nor'Banks Sailing Center

August 12th, 2015

New video from the team at Nor'Banks Sailing Center - location of the Zhik Weta Nationals!

By Baldwin Productions

Video: Weta #1049 Smooth Sailing

August 04th, 2015

Smooth Weta sailing at the Estonia Coast in light breeze. By Lainer Laurent

Video: Weta #436 "Shockwave" rocketing on Barnegat Bay, NJ

July 31st, 2015

Sailing my Weta "Shockwave" # 436 on Barnegat Bay, NJ. A fairly typical day, sail about 4 hours, about 12-14 kts speed in a good sea breeze. By Jim Vincent

Video: Camaraderie and Capsizing at the Columbia River Gorge

July 16th, 2015

Sailors flock by the thousands to one of the best summer destinations in the United States. You haven’t sailed until you’ve been on the water at the Columbia River Gorge located in the Pacific Northwest.

Video: From start to Finnish

July 10th, 2015

Weta Trimaraanin kokoaminen purjehduskuntoon. Video on tekstitetty suomeksi, videon kesto n. 12 minuuttia. Setting up the Weta Trimaran to be ready for sailing. By Hannu Peltonen

Weta Trimaran Suomi