Wētā News & Events

Knock Down, Beat Up at WetaFest USA

April 14th, 2016

Now in its fourth year, WetaFest, Fort Walton Beach, FL in April is the place to be! 19 boats, nine first-timers and three new Skippers were in contention for the title.

NZ WetaFest 2016 - A World Masters Games Warm Up

March 21st, 2016

With just over one year to go until the World Masters Games, Weta sailors have had their first regatta using the WMG format of sprint and destination races.

WMG Weta Sails and Foils Offer!

March 16th, 2016

Discounted Sails/Foils are available to be ordered by WMG competitors. This offer allows you to take part in the competition with new sails and foils. Charter boats come with existing equipment ready to race but conditions will vary.

Preliminary Mid-Atlantic Regatta Schedule

March 15th, 2016

Kick off the 2016 racing season!

April 7-10
Ft Walton Beach FL (WetaFest)

May 21-22
VA Beach (Sail the Bay Regatta)

June 4-5
Galesville MD (Dave Irey)

June 11-12
Duck NC (Duck Cup)

August 20-21
New Bern NC (Blackbeards)

September 10-11
Duck NC (Son of Duck Cup)

September 21-24
Duck NC (Weta Nationals)

October 15-16
Sarasota FL (Buzzelli Multihull Rendevouz)

 

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WetaFest USA 2016 Registration Now Open!

February 26th, 2016

The 4th annual WetaFest will be held April 7-10 at Fort Walton Yacht Club on Choctawhatchee Bay in beautiful Northwest Florida. Bringing together like-minded single-handed sailors is a strength of this one design class, particularly when your boat is as unique as the Weta.

New England Boat Show Special!

February 17th, 2016

The Multihull Source has a great Weta deal on offer at the New England Boat Show till Feb 21. Don't miss out!

Booth 1310
Boston Convention & Exhibition Center
415 Summer St. Boston, MA 02210
Tues-Fri, February 16-19, 1pm–9pm
Sunday, February 21, 11am–5:30pm

World Masters Games 2017 NOR & Registration

February 16th, 2016

Register now for the World Masters Games! www. worldmastersgames2017. co. nz

For more information and NOR visit http://www. worldmastersgames2017. co. nz/the-sports/find-your-sport/sailing/

The World Masters Games is the world’s largest multi-sport event. Held every four years, it is the pinnacle sporting event for masters competitors worldwide.

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.

Long Weta Weekend at Lake Brunner, NZ

February 10th, 2016

Four Wetas sprung onto Lake Brunner this long weekend for a chance of racing in New Zealand's South Island. Two came from Timaru - Simon and Gordon, while Roelant and myself came from Christchurch.

Preliminary West Coast Regatta Schedule

February 09th, 2016

Fellow West Coast Weta sailors,

We have seen a regaining of interest in sailing lately, so it is time to kick off the 2016 racing season!

Bruce has posted the preliminary West Coast regatta schedule here: http://www. wetanorthamerica.

Great Lakes Racing Schedule

February 09th, 2016

Great Lakes Racing Schedule:

5/15/2016     CSYC Regatta   Crescent Sail Yacht Club
6/4/2016       Caseville 1         Caseville County Park
6/18/2016     Race for Hope   North Cape Yacht Club
7/15//2016    Caseville II         Caseville County Park (3 Day event)
7/30/2016     Muskegon          Pere Marquette Park
8/20/2016     Pentwater          Charles Mears State Park
9/10/2016     Tawas                Tawas Point State Park
9/24/2016     Higgins               S.…

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