Wētā News & Events

WMG 2017 Charter Boats Update

July 19th, 2016

The first offer of charter boats for the WMG has closed and those who applied for charter boats have had them allocated. To date 10 out of the 30 have been taken.

Interview with Para World Sailing Committee Member Brian Todd

July 04th, 2016

The second Para World Sailing equipment evaluation is taking place in Medemblik, the Netherlands from 31 May - 1 June with the focus on racing formatsWith the aim of reinstating sailing to the Paralympics of 2024, the equipment evaluation and selection is essential in choosing new equipment to move the…

World Masters Games 2017 Torbay Accommodation

July 04th, 2016

Check out the houses and rooms in the "Torbay, Auckland, New Zealand" on https://www. airbnb. co.

Video: Social, Strategic, Hectic and Fun!

June 28th, 2016

Wednesday night racing on Clear Lake, Texas. My mental commentary as I start. By Darin Keever

 

Paralympic Classes Feedback Wanted

June 22nd, 2016

Following a review of the Paralympic classes, two Equipment Evaluations have taken place to look at possible new Paralympic equipment. If you took part in the evaluation or would like to give feedback to the Para World Sailing Committee please complete the form which can be found on http://goo.

A Black Cloud, a Rumble of Thunder, UK

May 30th, 2016

It was a weekend race at my club, this time scheduled to be held out in the firth rather than in the usual tidal but sheltered bay.

Video: 4 heures de catamaran: Ange et Aurel performants en Weta

May 27th, 2016

« Pierre, j’ai invité Aurel pour naviguer aux 4 heures du Catamaran Club de Nouméa »!  Ange a la banane ! Aurel, c’est son frère de régate, comme il l’appelle.

Video: Impromptu "racing" between four multihulls on Oak Hollow Lake

May 12th, 2016

Tom Kirkman in some Impromptu "racing" between four multihulls on Oak Hollow Lake. Gust to 30MPH and 5MPH lulls brought some difficult sailing!

By Luis Kitchen

PBSC Fish and Chip Run, AUS

May 12th, 2016

Winners for the day. . . . . . . . . . everyone who turned up !!!!

The breeze was light in places on the way there but everyone managed to get there in reasonable time. First boat on the beach goes to Darren.

First day of Para World Sailing equipment evaluation in Lake Garda

May 09th, 2016

Day one of the Para World Sailing equipment evaluation saw current Paralympic class sailors take to the water of Lake Garda in the first trial of the selected boats.

Day two - First Para World Sailing equipment evaluation complete

May 09th, 2016

The second and final day of the first Para World Sailing equipment evaluation saw the Fraglia Vela Malcesine play host to more sailors testing proposed Paralympic equipment.

EZ Race Report - Hot Donutz Edition

May 05th, 2016

Elvstrom-Zellerbach RegattaSan Francisco Bay once again came through with stellar Weta racing conditions for this storied event taking place along the city front, on the same epic race track competed on during the last America’s Cup.