Wētā News & Events

Palm Beach Sailing Club Championship, Pittwater, NSW

February 15th, 2016

Provisional results for PBSC Championship February 13th 2016. Thank you to John Goldsmith and Kerry Holmes for their continued support of the club and for doing a fantastic job starting/scoring the races.

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

10/10 Jervis Bay Regatta

October 06th, 2015

Ten Wetas turned out for the Jervis Bay Regatta over the holiday weekend and were blessed with mostly warm sunny conditions most of the weekend.

Wetas set to fly around Sydney Harbour

September 15th, 2015

With the introduction of a revised Weta for 2015 combined with a new manufacturer (Australian owned Xtreme Sailing Products in Singapore) and and a new sail supplier (North Sails), the Sydney Weta fleet is getting ready for a packed program of events in Sydney Harbour and around the NSW region.

Queensland Weta State Titles Hervey Bay

June 03rd, 2015

David Vockler the States best. . . againBUNDABERG'S David Vockler was up against stiff opposition before he lowered his boat, Attitude, into the water to contest the Queensland WETA title. David was taking on something that never slowed down or gave up - time.

Weta #763 - Woody Point, Brisbane

May 29th, 2015

Great shot from Phil sailing the Weta with his kids!

Got a photo you want to share? Send to luis@wetamarine. com

By Luis Kitchen

Palm Beach to Patonga Fish and Chip Run

May 11th, 2015

Palm Beach Sailing Club’s Annual Fish and Chip Run a Princesses ParadisePalm Beach Sailing Club hosted their annual Princess Regatta on Saturday May 9th combining this annual fun fest with their Fish and Chip run to Patonga due to adverse conditions the Saturday before when Princesses Paradise was originally going…

Peter Loft Marathon Race - Wetas fly to attack the Moths

May 06th, 2015

A field of 77 dinghies - from Optimists to 18ft Skiffs were entered in the annual Peter Loft Marathon Race from Bayview Yacht Racing Club.

Princess Regatta & Fish and Chips Run

May 04th, 2015

Princess Regatta this Saturday (9th May) at Palm Beach Sailing Club combined with the Fish and Chips run! For more info please visit http://www. byra. org. au/ or http://www. pbsc. org. au/

By Luis Kitchen

Weta #1033 on Superyacht Southern Cloud

March 31st, 2015

Weta NSW delivered its first 2015 Weta today to the Superyacht Southern Cloud in Sydney. Weta #1033 will spend her life cruising the world's oceans aboard the beauty entertaining her owners and guests.

Sydney Sailboat Expo

March 26th, 2015

See the new 2015 Weta and meet with "Mr. Weta", Roger Kitchen, at the Sydney Sailboat Expo - the first small-boat sailing show in Sydney. More info

By Paul White

Weta 2015 Review By Paul White

February 27th, 2015

Firstly a declaration of interest: I own Weta #325 which was built in 2009 and purchased in Australia in 2010. I acquired it in 2013 and have really enjoyed sailing it but I’m aware that it has a few issues due to the age of the boat.